Collecting the Dead at Cold Harbor

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Virginia, Cold Harbor. A burial party on the Battlefield, photographic print by John Reekie, April 1865.

A year after the Battle of Cold Harbor (31 May to 12 June 1864), burial delegations collect the skeletons of those killed in the battle.

National Archives at College Park.

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Reekie, J. (2025, December 08). Collecting the Dead at Cold Harbor. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21412/collecting-the-dead-at-cold-harbor/

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Reekie, John. "Collecting the Dead at Cold Harbor." World History Encyclopedia, December 08, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21412/collecting-the-dead-at-cold-harbor/.

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Reekie, John. "Collecting the Dead at Cold Harbor." World History Encyclopedia, 08 Dec 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21412/collecting-the-dead-at-cold-harbor/.

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