In 1861, the lives of many American families were torn apart as young boys, sons, fathers, husbands, lovers, and friends left for the battlefield. Along with wartime photography creating a valuable historical record, the newly developed camera gave the families back home a visual link to their loved ones in the field. Follow along as we step back in time with these civil war portraits offered in the
April Estate Auction. This auction will go live on Thursday, April 13th at 9am. Pre-bidding is now available.