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Civil War 150 Pinhole Project

Welcome to the Civil War 150 Pinhole Project Blog.  Join photographer Michael Falco as he visualizes and chronicles the Civil War from the 19th century soldiers’ point of view and highlights the haunting beauty of the War’s battlefields with the poetry of the pinhole camera.

Learn about this commemorative project on the “About” page:  About

See some of these images in the New York Times:http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/business/abraham-lincoln-as-management-guru.html?ref=business

Cornfield150

Gun smoke lingers in the Cornfield on the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg, Maryland 2012

 

 

Fredericksburg

See the battlefield and a reenactment commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia.  See re-enactors cross the Rappahannock River by pontoon bridge and storm the heights above Fredericksburg in the reenactment of the epic battle…..

Link to Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg

Union re-enactors fire cannons across the Rappahannock River into the City of Fredericksburg, during a reenactment of the Battle of Fredericksburg, VA. 2012

Union re-enactors fire cannons across the Rappahannock River into the City of Fredericksburg, during a reenactment of the Battle of Fredericksburg, VA. 2012

Gun Smoke in the Cornfield at Antietam

Visit the Battlefield of Antietam on the 150th anniversary of this epic battle.  The beauty of this Civil War battlefield is tempered by the fact that the Battle of Antietam still is the single bloodiest day in American History.

 

Read the story and view more images on the Antietam Battle page:  Antietam

 

Dawn at Antietam, 150th anniversary of the battle.  Sharpsburg, MD. 2012

Dawn at Antietam, 150th anniversary of the battle. Sharpsburg, MD. 2012

Return to Manassas

Return to the Battlefield at Manassas Virginia where in August of 1862 Union and Confederate forces clashed again in the Second Battle of Manassas…….

 

 

To see the story and more images go to the 2nd Manassas battle page: Second Manassas

 

Battery Heights, Manassas Battlefield, VA. 2012

Battery Heights, Manassas Battlefield, VA. 2012


Vicksburg

Visit the Battlefield at Vicksburg and see images of the Mississippi Delta and areas crucial to the Vicksburg Campaign of 1862-1863.

See images of Re-enactors storming the 2nd Texas Lunette during a Vicksburg battle reenactment in Raymond, Mississippi.

The story and images go to the Vicksburg Battle page: Vicksburg

Smoke lingers in a Civil War era railroad cut on the Battlefield at Raymond, Mississippi 2012

Smoke lingers in a Civil War era railroad cut on the Battlefield at Raymond, Mississippi 2012