Dogs and Cats, the Dalmation

TITLE: [City Point], Virginia. General Rufus Ingalls coach dog. CALL NUMBER: LC-B811- 2589[P&P], REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-cwpb-01994 (digital file from original neg. of left half) LC-DIG-cwpb-01995 (digital file from original neg. of right half), No known restrictions on publication.

Digital ID: cwpb 01995 Source: digital file from original neg. of right half Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-cwpb-01994 (digital file from original neg. of left half) , LC-DIG-cwpb-01995 (digital file from original neg. of right half) Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Retrieve higher resolution JPEG version (118 kilobytes)

One of the oldest breeds, the Dalmatian has remained relatively unchanged for centuries. Tradition suggests that these dogs come from Dalmatia, a region along the Adriatic Sea. Dalmatians have been war dogs, guard dogs, shepherds, bird dogs and retrievers. Its great retentive memory made it a star circus and stage performer. But his most famous role (job) is as a coaching dog following wagons, chariots, and other horse drawn vehicles including -- fire trucks. The Dalmatian

MEDIUM: 1 negative (2 plates) : glass, stereograph, wet collodion. CREATED, PUBLISHED: [1865 Mar.]

Works published prior to 1978 were copyright protected for a maximum of 75 years. See Circular 1 "COPYRIGHT BASICS" from the U.S. Copyright Office. Works published works before 1923 (THIS IMAGE) are now in the public domain.

NOTES: Caption from negative sleeve: Coach dog. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2589A) and right (LC-B811-2589B) halves of a stereograph pair. Forms part of Civil War glass negative collection (Library of Congress).

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original neg. of left half) cwpb 01994 hdl.loc.gov/cwpb.01994 , (digital file from original neg. of right half) cwpb 01995 hdl.loc.gov/cwpb.01995 , CARD #: cwp2003004915/PP

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Civil War Photographs, [reproduction number, LC-DIG-cwpb-01995.]

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