Two veterans of the blue and the gray

Captain Carter R. Bishop, confederate veteran, and Captain H. N. Comey, Union veteran., shake hands in Washington to discuss the dedication of the Petersburg National Battlefield, which focuses on the Siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War.

Publication date: 1932-04-24

Size: 18.3 x 10.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Washington (D.C.)

Subject(s):

• Bishop, Carter R.
• Comey, Henry Newton, 1840-1932
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Confederate--Washington (D.C.)--1930-1940
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Union--Washington (D.C.)--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (April 24, 1932), Picture Section, p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)