Field Hospital, Second Army Corps, Brandy Station 1864

James Gardner's "Field Hospital, Second Army Corps, Brandy Station" (1864) is a poignant photograph depicting the grim realities of the American Civil War. The image captures a field hospital set up in a wooded area, with tents housing wounded soldiers. The scene is somber, emphasizing the harsh conditions faced by those injured in battle. The photograph is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the medical care provided during the conflict. The photograph is a stark reminder of the human cost of war.