Mathew B. Brady, was a celebrated American photographer whose rise to prominence occurred largely in the years preceding and during the American Civil War. Following the conflict, a war weary public lost interest in seeing photos of the war, and Brady’s popularity and practice declined drastically. Brady was born in Warren County, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, Andrew and Julia Brady. He moved to New York City at the age of 17. By 1844, … Wikipedia
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Biographical information relating to Mathew Brady and his work producing photographs of the Civil War -- part of contextual inforamtion for Civil War Photographs Collection held by the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/cwphtml/cwpbiog.html
Most of the images were made under the supervision of Mathew B. Brady , and include scenes of military personnel, preparations for battle, and battle after-effects. memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html
