Description
Dead Confederate soldier at sharpshooters position on Devils Den Clipping from Confederate veterans, v. 33 (glued to back of mount) identifies soldier as Andrew Johnston Hoge, while Hoge did die at Gettysburg, he was not killed near Devils Den. William Frassanito in Gettysburg: A Journey in Time credits Timothy OSullivan as the photographer of this image. Although Gardner claimed credit for this view in his Sketch Book, the original catalogue issued only two months following the battle identified the cameraman as OSullivan. Published in: Gardner, Alexander / Gardners photographic sketch book of the War. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons [1865], plate 41, with the title Home of a rebel sharpshooter, Gettysburg.
