Question

This portrait photographer of Abraham Lincoln also was known as the first photojournalist and was among the first to photograph the battlefield of the civil war. Although he died bankrupt, the United States government later bought his collection for $25,000.

David Octavius Hill

Carl Durheim

Thomas Easterly

Mathew Brady

Answer 1

Mathew Brady

Step-by-step explanation:

When the Civil War started, his use of a mobile studio and darkroom enabled vivid battlefield photographs that brought home the reality of war to the public.