some reporters went into battle and took photographs
The teams led by Matthew Brady alone took over 100,000 photographs during the American Civil War.
The US Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865. The Mexican War was fought from 1846-1848...the FIRST PHOTOGRAPHS ever taken during a war, were taken during the Mexican War; some are images of mounted US Dragoons in New Mexico (US Dragoons were "Mounted Infantrymen").
He was a photographer. He took photographs.
It is possible to view photos taken during The Civil War by searching for them on photo sharing websites such as Tumblr and also going to the official Civil War website.
I believe there was such photography done during the Civil War using balloons. It may have been done earlier too.
Do you mean did they have PHOTOGRAPHS during the American Civil War? Yes indeed, very much so- thousands of photographs were taken during the conflict, some of them very moving, and some of them very graphic and chilling (even today, some of those taken are too gruesome to be shown to the general public). They serve to bring home to modern folks how devastating and massive the war was- photos taken of some towns in the aftermath of heavy shelling look like the ruins of Hiroshima or Dresden. Whole books of US Civil War photos are available to buy, and there are plenty on the internet too if you'd like to find out more.
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Glass, chemically treated (wet-plate negative) and then exposed to light was used.
(Civil War) Suppression of the Democratic Party ~APEX~
The public was shocked and moved by the gruesome and stark images captured on US Civil War battlefields. The photographs provided a new level of realism and immediacy to the horrors of war, sparking a greater awareness of its brutal realities among the public.
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