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George N. Barnard, a talented photographer from Columbia, captured the essence of history through his lens

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Columbia from the Capitol, 1866. Albumen print, plate 53 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Battle Field of New Hope Church, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Battle Field of New Hope Church, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Field of New Hope Church, GA, No. 1, 1866. Albumen print, plate 25 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Trestle Bridge At Whiteside, Printed 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Trestle Bridge At Whiteside, Printed 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Trestle Bridge At Whiteside, Printed 1866

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington DC, 1862. Creator: George N. Barnard

Trinity Episcopal Church, Washington DC, 1862. Creator: George N. Barnard
Trinity Episcopal Church, 3rd & Ind. Ave. Unfinished Capitol in the background, 1862

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, dummy guns made of wood - deception tactic]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Manassas Junction, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N. Barnard, James F

Manassas Junction, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N. Barnard, James F
Manassas Junction, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, soldiers near railway track with goods wagons]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Fortifications at Manassas, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Fortifications at Manassas, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Fortifications at Manassas, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, soldiers with barrels filled with earth]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Stone Church, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Stone Church, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Stone Church, Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, Union army soldiers after fighting at Bull Run, with broken windows of the Stone Church visible behind]

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Mathews House, Battle-field of Bull Run, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson

Mathews House, Battle-field of Bull Run, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson
Mathews House, Battle-field of Bull Run, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War]. Albumen print, pl. 8 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Ruins at Manassas Junction, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Ruins at Manassas Junction, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Ruins at Manassas Junction, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, men looking at damaged railway tracks]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Antietam Bridge, Maryland, September 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Antietam Bridge, Maryland, September 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Antietam Bridge, Maryland, September 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War]. Albumen print, pl. 19 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N

Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run, March 1862. Creators: Barnard & Gibson, George N
Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War]. Albumen print, pl. 7 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1864. Albumen print, plate 39 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Virginia, March 1862

Fortifications on Heights of Centreville, Virginia, March 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War, soldiers and dog by wicker fence with earthworks behind]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Mission Ridge Scene of Shermans Attack, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Mission Ridge Scene of Shermans Attack, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Mission Ridge Scene of Shermans Attack, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 12 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Chattanooga from the North, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Chattanooga from the North, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Chattanooga from the North, 1864. Albumen print, plate 8 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Field of Atlanta, GA No. 1, July 22, 1864. Albumen print, plate 36 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Allatoona from the Etawah, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Allatoona from the Etawah, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Allatoona from the Etawah, 1866. Albumen print, plate 24 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Chattanooga Valley from Lookout Mountain, No. 2, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Chattanooga Valley from Lookout Mountain, No. 2, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Chattanooga Valley from Lookout Mountain, No. 2, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 14 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1, 1866. Albumen print, plate 19 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Ringold, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Ringold, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ringold, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 17 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Lu-La Lake Lookout Mountain, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Lu-La Lake Lookout Mountain, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Lu-La Lake Lookout Mountain, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 15 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Defences of the Etawah Bridge, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Defences of the Etawah Bridge, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Defences of the Etawah Bridge, 1866. Albumen print, plate 23 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Albumen print, plate 41 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Mission Ridge from Orchard Knob, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Mission Ridge from Orchard Knob, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Mission Ridge from Orchard Knob, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 9 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Front of Kenesaw Mountain, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 31 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Allatoona Pass, looking North, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Allatoona Pass, looking North, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Allatoona Pass, looking North, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 28 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 5, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 5, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 5, 1864. Albumen print, plate 43 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 2, 1864. Union soldier with Confederate cannons. Albumen print, plate 40 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Interior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Interior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Interior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Albumen print, plate 57 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: City of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

City of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
City of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1866. Albumen print, plate 45 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Pass in the Raccoon Range, Whiteside No. 1, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Pass in the Raccoon Range, Whiteside No. 1, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Pass in the Raccoon Range, Whiteside No. 1, 1864. Albumen print, plate 6 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Fountain, Savannah, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Fountain, Savannah, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Fountain, Savannah, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 51 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Buzzard Roost, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Buzzard Roost, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Buzzard Roost, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 18 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Trestle Bridge at Whiteside, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Trestle Bridge at Whiteside, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Trestle Bridge at Whiteside, 1864. Albumen print, plate 4 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Potter House Atlanta, 1864. Abumen print, plate 38 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: View of Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

View of Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
View of Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. 1866. Albumen print, plate 32 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The John Ross House, Ringold, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

The John Ross House, Ringold, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
The John Ross House, Ringold, GA, 1866. Home of John Ross, leader of the Cherokee Nation, after his lands had been taken by the state

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Whiteside Valley below the Bridge, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Whiteside Valley below the Bridge, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Whiteside Valley below the Bridge, 1864. Albumen print, plate 5 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Crest of Mission Ridge, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Crest of Mission Ridge, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Crest of Mission Ridge, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 11 from the album " photographic views of the sherman campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Battle Field of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Battle Field of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Battle Field of Peach Tree Creek, Ga. 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 34 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee, 1864. Albumen print, plate 2 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: The Allatoona Pass, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

The Allatoona Pass, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
The Allatoona Pass, GA, 1866. Abumen print, plate 29 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard

Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864 / 66. Creator: George N. Barnard
Scene of Gen. McPhersons Death, 1864/66. Albumen print, plate 35 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: South Bank of the Chattahoochie, Ga. 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

South Bank of the Chattahoochie, Ga. 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
South Bank of the Chattahoochie, Ga. 1866. Albumen print, plate 33 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Sherman and His Generals, 1865. Creator: George N. Barnard

Sherman and His Generals, 1865. Creator: George N. Barnard
Sherman and His Generals, 1865...." MAJ. GEN. H. W. SLOCUM. MAJ. GEN. F. P. BLAIR. / Formerly Comd g Army of of the Tenn. Comd g Army of the Tenn. Comd g Military Div. of the Mississippi

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Savannah River, near Savannah, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Savannah River, near Savannah, GA, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Savannah River, near Savannah, GA, 1866. Albumen print, plate 47 from the album " photographic views of the sherman campaign" (1866)

Background imageGeorge N Collection: Savannah, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Savannah, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Savannah, GA, No. 1, 1866. Albumen print, plate 49 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)



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George N. Barnard, a talented photographer from Columbia, captured the essence of history through his lens. In 1866, he ventured to the Battle Field of New Hope Church in Georgia and immortalized its haunting beauty. The ruins spoke volumes about the sacrifices made during that tumultuous time. During his journey, Barnard also visited Trinity Episcopal Church in Washington DC in 1862. His photograph showcased not only the architectural grandeur but also served as a reminder of how even sacred spaces were affected by war. In collaboration with Gibson, George N. Barnard documented significant locations such as Manassas Junction and Centreville, Virginia in March 1862. Their photographs revealed fortifications and stone churches that stood witness to the ravages of battle. The Mathews House on Bull Run's battlefield was another subject of their work; its humble existence amidst chaos symbolized resilience and hope amid destruction. Barnard's lens then shifted to Antietam Bridge in Maryland come September 1862. This image encapsulated both strength and vulnerability - a testament to those who fought valiantly for their beliefs. As time went on, Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta became an important focus for Barnard in 1864. Through his photographs, he shed light on the strategic military defenses employed during this critical period of American history. George N. Barnard's legacy lives on through these captivating images that transport us back to pivotal moments in our nation's past.