American Civil War: History Brought to Life Through Color

in #photography8 years ago (edited)

My Grandfather (x4) died as a prisoner of war so I have been interested in learning more about the American Civil War. I just found the following images that have been colorized. I found them fascinating!

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General Robert Lee

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Confederate Soldier

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General George Custer

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A Young Sailor

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Massachusetts Volunteers

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The Rebels

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President Abraham Lincoln

*Sources: Public Domain, however colorization done by numerous unknown artist
*Images are not my own

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Beautiful pics, thanks for uploading.

I'm glad that I could share them with you. Take care!

Love them!

I did enjoy it. History never ceases to fascinate me.

I am glad you did.. Thanks for the comment!

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