[Massaponax Church, Va. "Council of War": Gen. Ulysses S. Grant examining map held by Gen. George G. Meade]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.Stereo filed in LOT 4186.Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0301Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.Caption from negative sleeve: A council of war at Massaponax Church, Va., 21sy May, 1864. Gen. Grant leaning over Gen. Meade, examining a map which had just been completed by the topographical engineers.Two plates form left (LC-B811-730B) and right (LC-B811-730A) halves of a stereograph pair.Corresponding print is in LOT 4184.Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress ... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 82