If you’re looking at a candid Civil War photo & are unsure who took it, err on the side of Matthew Brady. (I suddenly became awed at the amount of wholly useless info I surely hold in my head.)
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LOL I’m a history nerd. I can’t remember what I went to the store for, but I know lots of fun facts.

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What are you most historically nerdy about? What are your favorite periods/places/subjects? (People?)
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I bought this coffee table book years ago, a Borders-it was in the $5–10 bin. I swear, half the photos in there are Matthew Brady’s. I thumb through it a lot. What about you?pic.twitter.com/CM8ubkb3U8
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This book is like two inches thick. It’s great.
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And on April 15th Lincoln fell to an assassin. Triumph to tragedy.
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My great, great , great grandfather would have been there, but he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bentonville. Capt. Robert G. Shannon.
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Trump wants to have a parade to impress Putin. That's different. Not as proud and patriotic at all. Treasonous really.
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Wow! What a photo!!!!
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I love these old photos. This one is very cool.
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I hope we win the current one.
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