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Series IV: Miscellaneous Views by Bostwick Brothers

Scope and Contents note

Series IV contains six images by the firm of Bostwick Brothers who, according to their own inscriptions, were "Post Photographers." Subjects include the Sixth Maine Regiment, and two groups of New York soldiers near Brandy Station in Culpepper County, between City Point and Washington, D.C. There is one riverside view at White House on the Pamunkey River, which was the site of another Union Army supply depot, and two images of the log headquarters of General Gershom Mott, a commander of the New Jersey National Guard.

Photographs are arranged alphabetically by titles inscribed on the front.

Headquarters of General [Gershom] Mott (2 images), undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Officers of the 86th New York near Brandy Station, Virginia, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Officers of the 124th New York [near Brandy Station, Virginia], undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sixth Maine Regiment, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

White House [Pamunkey River], Virginia, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Original wrapper for Bradley photograph collection, undated

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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