Confederate Dead near the Edge of the Rose Woods, Gardner Stereo #257 Then & Now

Quick Facts

Location:

This photo was taken near DeTrobriand Avenue.

This photo was one of a series of well-known photographs taken by Timothy O’Sullivan and Alexander Gardner on July 5 or 6, 1863, near the edge of the Rose Woods. The dead soldier nearest to boulder is lying in a shallow grave.

This photograph is part of a series of Then & Now photos of the Rose Woods.


NOTE: The locations of these photographs are within a seasonal pasture (horses and cows) that is active from April 1st through October 31st.