Type - photograph or illustration

Photograph

Title - caption or label given by the creator

Fortress Monroe, Col. Duryea [i.e. Duryée] & staff

Creator - photographer or artist

Stacy, George, photographer Stacy, George, publisher

Date Created

1861

Abstract - summary of image contents

A photographic print stereograph pf Col. Duryea and his staff in uniform at Fort Monroe

Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.

Stereograph of soldiers in uniform

Spatial Coverage - the place depicted (geographical location)

Fort Monroe, Hampton Roads, Virginia

Format - ex: ambrotype, glass plate negative, copy print, etc.

Stereograph

Rights - a statement of any use restrictions or ownership

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Source - owner or repository of original or digital image

Library of Congress

Library of Congress

Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image

Brigadier General Abram Duryée
(1815 - 1890)
Home State: New York
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, I Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the 1st Brigade/2nd Division/First Corps at South Mountain on 14 September and at Antietam on the 17th, where he was again wounded, in the early morning fighting in the Miller Cornfield. For a time at Antietam led the Division when General Ricketts relieved General Hooker in command of the Corps.

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