Scene of General McPherson's Death by George N. Barnard — George N. Barnard. Scene of General McPherson's Death, 1864 or 1866. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Scene of General McPherson's Death

by George N. Barnard

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Artist: George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902)
Date: 1864 or 1866
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 25.4 × 36.1 cm (10 × 14 3/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Pfeiffer and Rogers Funds, 1970
Accession no.: 1970.525 (35)

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