brady, mathew b.

A biography of the most famous photographer of the U.S. Civil War.

The story of the life and vision of Mathew Brady, the renowned photographer of the Civil War.

Offers a brief history of Matthew Brady and his role in Civil War photography; and contains photographs of Brady and other photographers and illustrators.

This book presents the life of well-known Civil War photographer Mathew Brady along with large-format prints of more than seventy of his photographs.

Presents an account of the Civil War using photographs taken under the direction of Mathew B. Brady, a famous New York photographer of the day, and provides information on the life and times of Brady as well as the Civil War. Includes notes and bibliography.

A biography of the pioneering photographer, who is known for his unique portrayal of the Civil War, as well as for portraits of such personalities as Lincoln, Grant, Lee, and others.

A biography of the photographer of famous men and women of his time who left his studio at the zenith of his career to travel with Union troops photographing the Civil War.

Contains reproductions of over three hundred photographs taken by Mathew B. Brady and his employees, focusing on images of the Civil War, with portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and other military and political leaders; and includes information about Brady's life and wartime experiences.