[Detail] Brady's photo outfit in front of Petersburg, Va
Lesson Preparation
Materials
- Student Project Outline
- How to Write a News Article
- Research Guide
- Peer Editing Guide
- Self Assessment & Peer Evaluation
- Final Evaluation
- Primary Source Analysis Tool
Resources
- Selected Civil War Photographs 1861-1865
- James River, Va. Sailors on deck of U.S.S. Monitor; cookstove at left
- Gettysburg, Pa. Dead Confederate soldiers in "the devil's den"
- Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's house
- Keedysville, Md., vicinity. Confederate wounded at Smith's Barn, with Dr. Anson Hurd, 14th Indiana Volunteers, in attendance
Essays
- Taking Photographs During the American Civil War
- Does the Camera Ever Lie? The Case of the Confused Identity and the Case of the Moved Body
- Sample Student Products
- Teachers Guide to Analyzing Photographs and Prints

