By accessing and using Civil War Photography Archive (the "Site"), you accept and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not use this site.
Permitted Use
Civil War Photography Archive is provided for educational, genealogical, historical research, and informational purposes. You may use this site to search, browse, and access photographs subject to the following conditions:
- You will not use the site for any unlawful purpose or in any manner inconsistent with these terms.
- You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the site or its related systems.
- You will not reproduce, sell, or exploit any portion of the site's original content — including its design, interface, or descriptive text — without express written permission from Historical Publications LLC.
- You will not use automated scraping tools, bots, or crawlers to systematically download photographs or data from this site without prior written consent.
Copyright Status of Photographs
Not all photographs accessible through this site are in the public domain. Copyright status varies by collection, institution, date, and creator. Users are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of any image before reproducing, distributing, or using it. Please consult the holding institution directly regarding rights and reproduction policies. See our Copyright Notice for additional detail.
Intellectual Property
The search interface, site design, descriptive text, and organizational structure of Civil War Photography Archive are the property of Historical Publications LLC and are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.
Accuracy of Information
Photograph identifications, dates, and descriptions are drawn from institutional records and may be incomplete or subject to historical revision. Historical Publications LLC makes no warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of any information presented on this site.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Historical Publications LLC does not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
Limitation of Liability
Historical Publications LLC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this site or any content accessed through it.
Third-Party Links
This site provides search access to and links to external institutions including the Library of Congress, National Archives, and others. Historical Publications LLC is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of these institutions and accepts no responsibility for third-party content or services.
Changes to These Terms
Historical Publications LLC reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site following any change constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact
Questions regarding these terms may be directed to:
Historical Publications LLC
2800 Scenic Drive, Suite 4 PMB 304
Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513-4453
Phone: 800-777-1862
Email: [email protected]
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