Name/Title
Union Camp at Brandy StationEntry/Object ID
1998.10.0063Tags
Civil WarDescription
Black and white photograph depicting Union Army troops encamped at Brandy Station, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Soldiers are posed in front of a row of canvas tents with a field cannon prominently displayed. Following the Battle of Brandy Station in June 1863, the area served as a major base of operations for the Army of the Potomac during the Gettysburg Campaign and subsequent operations in Virginia.Photograph Details
Subject Place
State/Province
VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
September 1863Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very Good