https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g en-us 2018-05-08 14:45:05 UTC 2025-03-15 13:05:28 UTC hello@padlet.com 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/259626500      My name is Jim Warren, I was born on July 4th in 1835, and I lived in a small town in Boston, Massachusetts, I worked for a small company producing and selling works of art I enjoyed  my field of work but nothing was expanding my work i wanted to be well known         for my work    photographs. I decided to move to New York with my wife to earn better money  and within a few months I was offered a job as a photographer working for Mathew Brady he told me if i took pictures for him  he would pay me so i took his offer and pursued a real career in photography.]]> 2018-05-10 14:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/259626500 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260237238 Brady sent me on numerous assignments to photograph compelling images for our paintings in his studio ,but on the day of April ,12 1861 I was sent on an assignment to capture the greatest war of our era, the civil war, this meant great significance to my career although I would not take credit i would still get paid. The risks were high on the battlefield I would have to document everything.     ]]> 2018-05-13 15:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260237238 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260249725  ]]> 2018-05-13 17:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260249725 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260251433 I remember the most vivid memory from the war on  September 17 I follow union soldiers that went to  Sharpsburg  Maryland by the Antietam Creek. George B. McClellan had commanded his army intercept Robert E.Lee's plan to invade Maryland.Lee was trying to get weapons from Maryland,McClellan's army charges after Lee's army, within a matter of minutes bodies were on the ground of both union and confederate the fight stayed strong the men were belligerent I captured more images of battle the bodies lay in front of my view. the union soldiers overpowered the confederate and they decided to renounce     ]]> 2018-05-13 17:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260251433 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260251640 it has been a year already and the conditions have been arduous i have seen many wounded union soldiers return from battle bloody,their eyes full of pain as they were taken to the infirmary. as a photographer this was hard to watch i was not use to capturing images of the dead and the wounded my expertise in my field were solely based on producing images of people and city streets the camera's were large and bulky they were difficult to manage,when I took the camera out to the battle, pictures would take much time to produce        ]]> 2018-05-13 17:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260251640 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260253451 2018-05-13 18:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/260253451 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261041029  “Mathew Brady.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009,
. “Mathew Brady, the Story of the Man Who Photographed the Civil War.” My Modern Met, 11 Oct. 2017,
UNION SOLDIERS. - Soldiers of the American Civil War.. Fine Art. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
Gettysburg Field Hospital. Photographer. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.

]]> 2018-05-15 23:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261041029 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261218944 I followed union soldiers to where they presume the next battle is going to be  the road was tough I had been lugging around a camera when we would stop for the night they often had little to eat. for the time I barely eat,some nights were restless it had been days before I had gotten any sleep.The cameras were most certainly difficult mixtures had to be applied in order to have a successful photograph ]]> 2018-05-16 13:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261218944 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261222754 After the battles fought bodies would be on the ground of union and confederate  soldiers it was difficult to see , dead union soldier that I came to know die their families wondering if they are fine that made me think of my wife,if I was killed I wouldn't want her to feel pain the images of soldiers getting shot falling to the ground replayed in my head]]> 2018-05-16 14:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261222754 781668 https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261233039 Wounded soldiers would be brought here, could soldier bellow in pain the infirmaries would be so overcrowded.I myself was admitted for exhaustion when I laid on the bed I would look beside and see soldiers with blood on them the wound made an appearance of flesh through their uniform.  ]]> 2018-05-16 14:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/781668/p5qwgnx6h78g/wish/261233039