Marye House

View of Marye House, on heights in rear of Fredericksburg, Va., Rifle Pits in front Albumen silver stereo card. Printed label on verso reads: Photographic Incidents of the War. Published and for sale by Philp & Solomons, Washington. No. 734. View of Marye House (also called Brompton), on the heights in rear of Fredericksburg, Va., Rifle Pits in front. The Galleries of Alex. Gardner, Photographer to the Army of the Potomac, 322 Pennsylvania Avenue and 511 Seventh street, Washington, D. C. Negative by J. Gardner. E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., 501 Broadway, New York, Wholesale Agents. Print on obverse reads: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by Alex. Gardner, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Inscribed on the reverse: From great Civil War collection of Benson J. Lossing, the historian. Very fine. Image shows a two-story plantation home with a columned porch. The columns extend to the roof line of the home. Men are lounging on the front porch of the house.