Within a couple of months of starting research for the book, I found a third version of the Civil War POW photo at the National Archives. By now, I was calling it “The Photograph“. One thing became apparent, all of the photos were “copy photos”. Two of the photos were copied from the same original photograph. This led to a lot of questions. Where was that original photograph today – Did the fragile albumen print still survive more than 150… Read More »Civil War POW Photo