File:Grierson's raiders.jpg

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English: Grierson's cavalrymen near the end of their 600-mile raid behind the Confederate lines. While this photo of Grierson's Raiders is purportedly by an unnamed Confederate spy, it was actually by Andrew David Lytle, a Baton Rouge photographer who openly photographed Union military, both army and navy, in and around Baton Rouge after the city was occupied in 1862.
Date Taken in April 1863
Source Cropped from 'Andrew D. Lytle's Baton Rouge' Photograph Collection at Louisiana State University Libraries, Special Collections
Author
Andrew David Lytle Sr. (1834–1917)  wikidata:Q42315242
 
Andrew David Lytle Sr.
Alternative names
Lytle, Andrew David; Andrew D. Lytle; A. D. Lytle
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 8 June 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ohio Edit this at Wikidata Baton Rouge Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q42315242

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