"No. 427. Prof. Lowe reconnoitering at Battle of Fair Oaks. And telegraphing to McClellan's headquarters." Lowe in basket of tethered balloon. Union soldiers hold tether lines | Smithsonian Institution

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Collection Creator: Krainik, Cliff

See more items in: Krainik Ballooning Collection; Krainik Ballooning Collection / Krainik Ballooning Collection

Extent: 1 Stereograph (Wet plate albumen stereoview. Flat card, yellow mount, 3.25 x 6.75 inches.)

Date: 1862

Container: Box 1, Folder 7, Item K# 7; 7A47021

Archival Repository: National Air and Space Museum Archives

Type: Archival materials; Photographs; Stereographs

Collection Citation: Krainik Ballooning Collection, Acc. 1990-0009, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Collection Rights: Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Scope and Contents note: Photgraphed and published by Mathew B. Brady, New York City. Refers to accounts of Lowe's participation in Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia. See also Krainik numbers 4, 5, 6, 30, 31, 113-115, 320, 321, 326, and 403.

Collection Restrictions: No restrictions on access

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Record ID: ebl-1504729205141-1504729205214-0

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a6ec7474-5c7d-4a1b-9255-1c3cd980c8f7

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