Zack
First Sergeant
- Joined
- Aug 20, 2017
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
Apologies if this has been done already, but I thought it would be fun if everyone posts their favorite goofy Civil War photos. I'll post a few to kick it off:
Some soldiers showing off how big their cannons are:
Harrisburg, PA 1864
https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/blog/western-pennsylvania-history/rodmans-big-gun
Alexandria, Virginia, no date provided
https://www.loc.gov/item/2012646720/
A Muss at Headquarters, Falmouth April 1863. Note how perfectly balanced everyone is to hold still for the photo:
https://www.loc.gov/item/2018671888/
Some soldiers showing off how big their cannons are:
Harrisburg, PA 1864
https://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/blog/western-pennsylvania-history/rodmans-big-gun
Alexandria, Virginia, no date provided
https://www.loc.gov/item/2012646720/
A Muss at Headquarters, Falmouth April 1863. Note how perfectly balanced everyone is to hold still for the photo:
https://www.loc.gov/item/2018671888/