The campaign in Tennessee -- Interior of Fort Henry, on the morning af...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 13, no. 327 (1862 March1), p. 236.
![Plan of Fort Donelson and outworks : [Tennessee] /](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvcGxhbi1vZi1mb3J0LWRvbmVsc29uLWFuZC1vdXR3b3Jrcy10ZW5uZXNzZWUtNjVmM2MxLTEwMjQuanBn/40/44/webp "Plan of Fort Donelson and outworks : [Tennessee] /")
Plan of Fort Donelson and outworks : [Tennessee] /
Shows the fort, town of Dover, fortifications, "Enemies' tents", "Enemies' log huts", woods, and areas of fallen timber. Relief shown by hachures and form lines. At lower right in handwriting: Engr. Dept. July ... more
The Union assault on the Rebel works Lee's Mill Va.
Shows the fortifications of the Union and Confederate forces on opposite sides of the Warwick River in Warwick County [now city of Newport News], Va., at the time of the engagement Lee's Mill, also known as Bur... more
![Interior of the Hall of Columns, Karnac [Egypt]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvaW50ZXJpb3Itb2YtdGhlLWhhbGwtb2YtY29sdW1ucy1rYXJuYWMtZWd5cHQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "Interior of the Hall of Columns, Karnac [Egypt]")
Interior of the Hall of Columns, Karnac [Egypt]
Photoprint by Francis Frith. Illus. in: Francis Frith, Lower Egypt and Thebes, 1862(?). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Egypt Antiquites; Ph. Ind.
![[Bv't. Maj. Gen. John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvYnZ0LW1hai1nZW4tam9obi1jLWNhbGR3ZWxsLWFuZC1zdGFmZi1wb3NlZC1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi10ZW50LTQzNDRiYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Bv't. Maj. Gen. John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]")
[Bv't. Maj. Gen. John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 580.
![[Seaman Ebenezer McKay of U.S. Navy in uniform]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvc2VhbWFuLWViZW5lemVyLW1ja2F5LW9mLXVzLW5hdnktaW4tdW5pZm9ybS1jZmRlZmItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/44/webp "[Seaman Ebenezer McKay of U.S. Navy in uniform]")
[Seaman Ebenezer McKay of U.S. Navy in uniform]
Photo shows identified sailor. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; urn and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http:/... more
"The forlorn hope" - volunteer storming party, consisting of portions ...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Dec. 27, pp. 216-217.
Position of Richmond, Va.
Area map of Richmond showing locations of roads, railroads, waterways, and landforms, as well as outlying Confederate defenses. Also includes notations of Union positions on June 13th and June 20th, 1862, and ... more
Co., 139th Pennsylvania Infantry
No. B368. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
![[Map of the environs of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, Feb. 1862].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvbWFwLW9mLXRoZS1lbnZpcm9ucy1vZi1mb3J0LWRvbmVsc29uLXRlbm5lc3NlZS1mZWItMTg2Mi1jMjU2MmYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Map of the environs of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, Feb. 1862].")
[Map of the environs of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, Feb. 1862].
Shows Fort Donelson, town of Dover, "Reported battery on Jackson's Hill", obstructions on the Cumberland River, and mortar boats below the obstructions. Relief shown by form lines. At lower right in handwriting... more
![Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union picket lines October 30th 1862.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvbWFwLW9mLWZhbGxzLWNodXJjaC1hbmQtdmljaW5pdHktb2YtbGV3aW5zdmlsbGUtdmlyZ2luaWEtc2hld2luZy1zaWMtdW5pb24tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [sic] Union picket lines October 30th 1862.")
Map of Falls Church and vicinity of Lewinsville, Virginia : shewing [s...
Map shows the area surrounding Falls Church in Fairfax County, Va. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces. NOTE: Researchers will... more
![[Grigsby House, Centreville, Va. Headquarters of Gen. Johnston, CSA. March 1862]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvZ3JpZ3NieS1ob3VzZS1jZW50cmV2aWxsZS12YS1oZWFkcXVhcnRlcnMtb2YtZ2VuLWpvaG5zdG9uLWNzYS1tYXJjaC0xODYyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/36/webp "[Grigsby House, Centreville, Va. Headquarters of Gen. Johnston, CSA. March 1862]")
Mansion of James Hopkinson, Edisto Island, S.C.
Photograph shows slaves standing in fenced yard and a side view of the Hopkinson house. Title inscribed in ink on front of mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22; plantation workers in front of mansio... more
Topographical sketch of the line of operations of the Army of the Ohio...
Shows drainage, roads, railraods, dwellings with names of inhabitants, churches, "Buell's landing," "Battleground, 6th and 7th of Apr., 1862," and location of Buell's various headquarters, numbered I through VI... more
Destruction of the privateer PETREL by the ST. LAWRENCE
U.S. revenue cutter AIKEN, captured by Confederate and re-named PETREL, being sunk by U.S. frigate St. Lawrence, 1861 Steel engraving by Robert Hinshelwood, b. 1812; after painting(?) by Paul Manzoni, copyright... more
Colton's new railroad & county map of the United States, the Canadas &...
Scale ca. 1:3,120,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 25.7 "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by J. H. Colton." "Explanations" (i.e., legend) is pasted over the bottom margin. Map is colored t... more
Williamsburg to White House /
Relief shown by hachures. Shows fortifications, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, vegetation, and drainage. Principle rivers are hand colored in blue. "Photographic reduction by L.E. Walker, Treasury De... more
![[Yorktown to Williamsburg]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTAveW9ya3Rvd24tdG8td2lsbGlhbXNidXJnLTIwNWY3YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Yorktown to Williamsburg]")
[Yorktown to Williamsburg]
Scale ca. 1:95,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 600 Principal rivers are hand-colored blue. Description derived from published bibliography. Civil War salted paper maps. AL-57. Available also through the Libra... more
![22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvMjJkLW5ldy15b3JrLXN0YXRlLW1pbGl0aWEtbmVhci1oYXJwZXJzLWZlcnJ5LXZhLTE4NjEtaWUxODYyLTdhNzZkZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/35/webp "22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]")
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
Photograph shows Private E.T. Avory standing with bayoneted rifle. No. B959. Title from item. Date based on 22nd NY history. Identification of photographer and soldier from same photograph in National Archives.... more
Map of part of south eastern Virginia
Scale 1:200,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 462 Shows fortifications used during the Seven Days battles, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and vegetation. Description derived from published bibliography. Ava... more
Battery on St. John's Bluff, Florida, taken by our forces
After a sketch by H. Van Ingen. Illus from: Harper's weekly, 1862.
![Theodor Tesch, Comp[any] B, 26 Reg[imen]t Wis[consin] V[olunteers]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvdGhlb2Rvci10ZXNjaC1jb21wYW55LWItMjYtcmVnaW1lbnQtd2lzY29uc2luLXZvbHVudGVlcnMtYWNmY2ViLTEwMjQuanBn/40/63/webp "Theodor Tesch, Comp[any] B, 26 Reg[imen]t Wis[consin] V[olunteers]")
Theodor Tesch, Comp[any] B, 26 Reg[imen]t Wis[consin] V[olunteers]
Photograph shows Corporal Theodore (or Theodor) Tesch of Co. B, 26th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, in uniform. Title from item.
The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va. : fought 5th May 1862.
Concerns the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., which was part of the Peninsula Campaign, March-June 1862. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image. Original scrapbook housed in the ... more
Metomkin Inlet, Virginia.
Scale 1:20,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 584.4 From its Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1862 (Washington, Government Printing Office, 186... more
S. Mayo, successor to Mayo and Bacon
Stereoview shows a street view of a business operating out of the ground floor of a three story building with a sign, "S. Mayo, successor to Mayo and Bacon." A group of soldiers are in the foreground on the le... more
Yellow Hospital, Manassas, Va., July 1862
No. 4569. Similar to copy neg. LC-B8184-7084. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Map showing the system of rebel fortifications on the Mississippi Rive...
Scale 1:84,480 ("3/4 of an inch = one mile"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 299.8 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the W... more
Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunky (i. e. ...
No. 598. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua, Nubia / Frith 1857.
View of the remains of two colossuses and sphinx that may have stood at the head of a walkway. Signed, dated, and numbered on glass plate. Published in: Upper Egypt and Ethiopia / Francis Frith. London : Willia... more
Governor's residence Reykjavik
Drawing shows a large two-story house surrounded by a stone wall, the residence of the Governor of Iceland in the capitol city, Reykjavk. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Date inscrib... more
![[Evander McNair, of Arkansas, Brigadier General, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvZXZhbmRlci1tY25haXItb2YtYXJrYW5zYXMtYnJpZ2FkaWVyLWdlbmVyYWwtY3NhLWhlYWQtYW5kLXNob3VsZGVycy1wb3J0cmFpdC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Evander McNair, of Arkansas, Brigadier General, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]")
Confederate dead in front of Fort Robinette, Corinth, Mississippi
No. 1292. Title from item. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil W... more
![Company A, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvY29tcGFueS1hLTIyZC1uZXcteW9yay1zdGF0ZS1taWxpdGlhLW5lYXItaGFycGVycy1mZXJyeS12YS0xODYxLWllMTg2Mi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "Company A, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]")
Map of Harrison County, O. /
Includes business directories, insets of Cadiz, Harrisville, Jefferson, Hopedale, Freeport, Athens, Moorfield, Rumley, views of public, and residential properties. LC Land ownership maps, 639 Available also thr... more
![Battle between the Mexicans and the allied invaders, at the National Bridge, near Vera Cruz [Mostly French, with a few Spanish and British]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYmF0dGxlLWJldHdlZW4tdGhlLW1leGljYW5zLWFuZC10aGUtYWxsaWVkLWludmFkZXJzLWF0LXRoZS1uYXRpb25hbC1icmlkZ2UtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "Battle between the Mexicans and the allied invaders, at the National Bridge, near Vera Cruz [Mostly French, with a few Spanish and British]")
Battle between the Mexicans and the allied invaders, at the National B...
Ref. copy. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 6, (1862 February 22), p. 124. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Mex Hist 1862; France Hist 1862.
Map of the battle of Frayser's Farm (Charles City cross roads or Glend...
Scale ca. 1:73,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 549 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, July 1885. p. 470. Brigades and batteries are identified and keyed by numbers and letters to the map. Gives... more
![[Banknote for $500 from the Boylston Bank, Boston, Massachusetts] / American Bank Note Co.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYmFua25vdGUtZm9yLWRvbGxhcjUwMC1mcm9tLXRoZS1ib3lsc3Rvbi1iYW5rLWJvc3Rvbi1tYXNzYWNodXNldHRzLWFtZXJpY2FuLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/16/webp "[Banknote for $500 from the Boylston Bank, Boston, Massachusetts] / American Bank Note Co.")
[Banknote for $500 from the Boylston Bank, Boston, Massachusetts] / Am...
Banknote showing an explorer, possibly Columbus, a woman holding dividers to a globe, and the head of a woman with grapes in her hair.
Fairfax Seminary, near Alexandria, Va.
Photograph shows a woman with two Union soldiers in front of the seminary which was headquarters for the Army of the Potomac. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
![Plan of Rebel redoubt and barracks [at] "Camp Misery" : surveyed April 11th 1862.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvcGxhbi1vZi1yZWJlbC1yZWRvdWJ0LWFuZC1iYXJyYWNrcy1hdC1jYW1wLW1pc2VyeS1zdXJ2ZXllZC1hcHJpbC0xMXRoLTE4NjItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/36/webp "Plan of Rebel redoubt and barracks [at] \"Camp Misery\" : surveyed April 11th 1862.")
Plan of Rebel redoubt and barracks [at] "Camp Misery" : surveyed April...
Layout of "Camp Misery," a Confederate fort on the Virginia Peninsula located in a swampy area on the Ship Point road. The camp was evacuated on April 5th, 1862, as Union forces began their siege of Yorktown.
![[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Lizzie Chenault, Catawba Station, Catawba Co., N.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvZW52ZWxvcGUtYWRkcmVzc2VkLXRvLW1ycy1saXp6aWUtY2hlbmF1bHQtY2F0YXdiYS1zdGF0aW9uLWNhdGF3YmEtY28tbmMtZjM2OTkwLTEwMjQuanBn/40/23/webp "[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Lizzie Chenault, Catawba Station, Catawba Co., N.C.]")
[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Lizzie Chenault, Catawba Station, Catawba ...
Handwritten envelope addressed to Ruth Elizabeth (neé Sherrill) Chenault; bears 10-cent stamp. Title devised by Library staff. Probably from her husband, Captain William W. Chenault of Company I, 49th North Car... more
Map of the Potomac River, Va. : from Alexandria to below the Occoquan.
Regional map of the lower Potomac River in Virginia, including Alexandria and Fairfax Court House. The Loudoun & Hampshire Railroad is also indicated.
Map of Winnebago County, Wisconsin /
LC Land ownership maps, 1445 Includes business directories, statistical table, distance table, list of county officers, insets of Eureka, Delhi, Butte Des Mort, Omro, Oshkosh, Winneconnee, Menasha, Waukau, Neen... more
Second Battle of Bull Run position of troops at 6 p.m.
Shows the area of Sudley Springs, Va., to the north and Bethlehem Church to the south. The location of Warrenton Turnpike and Manassas Gap Railroad is also indicated.
A Thrilling scene in east Tennessee--Colonel Fry and the Union men swe...
Colonel David Fry and Union men grouped around American flag to pledge their allegiance to the Union, during plot to burn Confederate bridge, Tennessee. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1862 March 29, p. 193.
Baalbec, from the south / Frith.
Signed and numbered (P1..(?)) on glass plate. Published in: Sinai and Palestine / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 34].