Title	U.S. Quartermaster warehouse
Description	U.S. Quartermaster warehouse in Nashville. A guard with bayonet fixed on his rifle stands in foreground. The Capitol and several downtown buildings can be seen in the background.
Historical note	The quartermaster was responsible for supplying the army with clothing, transportation, horses, equipment, tents, lumber, fuel, and any other supplies necessary for the army to move effectively. The warehouse in Nashville was located near the center of town. U.S. Quartermaster's Warehouse, 1864. Part of this is reproduced in Photographic History of the Civil War, V. 8, p. 21: "Guarding Federal Army Supplies at Nashville."
Date	1864
Place	Nashville (Tenn.)
Collection name	Library Photograph Collection
Subjects - LCSH	United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 Tennessee - History - Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects - TGM	Soldiers Military uniforms Warehouses
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#	32063
Negative number	232
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
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