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Description: Rare post-mortem photographs taken during the Civil War. Excludes images taken during executions, the aftermath of battles, burials, and exhumations.nnSources:nnConfederate cavalry commander Turner Ashby, killed at the Battle of Good's Farm, 1862: http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/media_player?mets_filename=evm00001172mets.xmlnnConfederate guerrilla leader William H. Stuart, killed in Franklin, Missouri, 1864: http://historical.ha.com/itm/military-and-patriotic/civil-war/post-mortem-portrait-o
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