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2d Rhode Island Infantry - Public domain portrait print

2d Rhode Island Infantry - Public domain portrait print

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Officers of 164th and 170th New York Infantry

Officers of 164th and 170th New York Infantry

No. B280. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

[Jean Allard Jeancon, Union officer, half-length portrait, seated, facing front] / Photographed by E. & J. Bruening, Indianapolis, Ind.

[Jean Allard Jeancon, Union officer, half-length portrait, seated, fac...

Photo shows Jean (sometimes called John) Allard Jeancon, a surgeon for the 32nd Indiana Volunteers. (Source: Descendant, 2012) In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 57. Three cent stamp on verso. Color ... More

Confederate ram Atlanta (after capture), Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia

Confederate ram Atlanta (after capture), Trent's Reach, James River, V...

No. 5129. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Flag of Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery

Flag of Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery

No. 4510. Mounted with 4 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Maj. General Thomas / A.S. Morse, photographer, Dep't. of the Cumberland, Branch of Hd. Qrs., 25 Cedar Street, Nashville, Tenn.

Maj. General Thomas / A.S. Morse, photographer, Dep't. of the Cumberla...

Photograph shows portrait of Major General George Henry Thomas, known as the "Rock of Chickamauga." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More

Civil war glass negatives and related prints - Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Civil war glass negatives and related prints - Harris and Ewing, Washi...

A black and white photo of an old town, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

[Rear view of a cannon with a soldier sitting adjacent to it facing forward]

[Rear view of a cannon with a soldier sitting adjacent to it facing fo...

Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wi... More

Barracks at Fort Carroll - A black and white photo of a large building

Barracks at Fort Carroll - A black and white photo of a large building

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The young MacDonald suspended against the wall

The young MacDonald suspended against the wall

Photograph shows Christine MacDonald's infant in a cradleboard hanging against a wall with examples of native crafts. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 54].... More

[Colonel Géza Milahótzy, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Infantry Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Webster's Bros.

[Colonel Géza Milahótzy, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Infantry R...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 44. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Fort Putnam, previously Confederate Battery Gregg, Morris Island, S.C.

Fort Putnam, previously Confederate Battery Gregg, Morris Island, S.C.

Photograph shows mounted guns inside the fort. No. B42. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Practice Chapel Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia

Practice Chapel Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows five men seated on the lawn in front of the chapel. Original negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985, Series: Mathew Brady ... More

View on James River, below Aikens

View on James River, below Aikens

No. B757. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

View on Pope's Head, near burnt bridge, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

View on Pope's Head, near burnt bridge, Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Photograph showing two locomotives pulling into the Union Mills Station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in Clifton, Virginia. Two soldiers stand guard on the bank at right. No. 229. Title from another ve... More

Camp of 10th Massachusetts. Infantry - A black and white photo of a group of tents

Camp of 10th Massachusetts. Infantry - A black and white photo of a gr...

No. 2421. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Confederate fort G, first fort south of W. and A. R.R., looking south, Atlanta, Georgia

Confederate fort G, first fort south of W. and A. R.R., looking south,...

No. B637. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

View on James River, near Jones' Landing

View on James River, near Jones' Landing

Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More

The monitor Casco, James River, Virginia

The monitor Casco, James River, Virginia

No. B589. Hand written on mount: "Light draft monitor turret has been removed". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 177". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

No. 1290. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, pg. 233". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, Confederate States of America.

Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida, Confederate States of America.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Florida, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Seminary building - A group of people standing in front of a house

Seminary building - A group of people standing in front of a house

Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Views on Lookout Mountain, Tenn. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

No. B699. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

William Quantrill of Co. C, Quantrill's Missouri Cavalry Company

William Quantrill of Co. C, Quantrill's Missouri Cavalry Company

Photograph shows identified Confederate soldier, guerrilla fighter, and leader of the Lawrence Massacre. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, January 2017... More

33d New York Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

33d New York Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

No. B958. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Headquarters of Surgeon Jameson, Stoneman Station, Virginia

Headquarters of Surgeon Jameson, Stoneman Station, Virginia

No. B190. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, p. 193". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Company - , 30th Pennsylvania Inf'y. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Company - , 30th Pennsylvania Inf'y. American Civil War 1861-1865.

No. B493. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Army transports in James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

Army transports in James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View at City Point headquarters, hospital, with old school houses, barns &c

View at City Point headquarters, hospital, with old school houses, bar...

Photograph shows supply wagons passing General Patrick's headquarters in City Point, now known as Hopewell, Virginia. No. 29. Caption continues: Hospital, with old school houses, barns &c.

W.W. Wright, Chf. Eng. & [...] Mil. RRds.

W.W. Wright, Chf. Eng. & [...] Mil. RRds.

Photograph showing William Wierman Wright (1824-1882), engineer, seated outdoors at a desk with map and drafting equipment. Wright was engineer and superintendent of Aquia Creek Railroad (1862-1863), head of th... More

Major General G. K. Warren and staff

Major General G. K. Warren and staff

No. B52. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney - A large boat floating on top of a lake

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney - A large boat floating on top of a lake

No. B115. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Company Street, Battery D, 1st U.S. Arty., Camp Seymour, Beaufort, S. C.

Company Street, Battery D, 1st U.S. Arty., Camp Seymour, Beaufort, S. ...

Photograph shows soldiers on lawn surrounded by camp facilities. ; hand-lettered on mount. Gift of; Mrs. James DeWolf Perry; 1932; (DLC/PP-1932:0099).

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B933. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Pontoon bridge across Rappahannock River below Fredericksburg, Virginia

Pontoon bridge across Rappahannock River below Fredericksburg, Virgini...

No. B613. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Federal prisoners captured at battle of Bull Run, Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August 1861

Federal prisoners captured at battle of Bull Run, Castle Pinkney [i.e....

Photograph shows Confederate soldiers above watching Union prisoners below in the yard. No. 4375. Hand written on verso: "See Miller vol. 7, p. 4". Mounted with one other photograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Missionary Ridge - A black and white photo of a field with dead trees

Missionary Ridge - A black and white photo of a field with dead trees

No. B615. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Fairfax Seminary, near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

Fairfax Seminary, near Alexandria, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B1143. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More

Swamp on Appomattox River, Virginia, near Broadway Landing

Swamp on Appomattox River, Virginia, near Broadway Landing

No. B497. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Surgeons and hospital stewards at Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Surgeons and hospital stewards at Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C.

No. B489. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Ninth Massachusetts Infantry Camp near Washington, D.C., 1861

Ninth Massachusetts Infantry Camp near Washington, D.C., 1861

No. 8142. Mounted with one other photograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows signed portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in the uniform of a Major General. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Heritage Auctions, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenqui... More

Colonel McCallum - Public domain portrait print

Colonel McCallum - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows side profile portrait of Daniel Craig McCallum, Superintendent of United States Military Railroads, in uniform. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States... More

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Ten men in suits, standing, facing Maximilian on left. Title written above item in album. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 3, lower left.

Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by the Confederates, March, 1862

Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by the Confederates, ...

Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp of 31st Pennsylvania Infantry near Washington, D.C.

Camp of 31st Pennsylvania Infantry near Washington, D.C.

Woman with sleeves rolled up holding basket, posed in front of tent with a soldier (possibly her husband) and three children, other soldiers in the background. Civil War Photographs collection. Published in: Am... More

[Unidentified man with hat] / Photographed by L. H. Hale, 293 Washington St., Boston.

[Unidentified man with hat] / Photographed by L. H. Hale, 293 Washingt...

Notation on verso: Mrs. Berry. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, wh... More

Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates, March 1862

Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates,...

No. B831. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, Virginia

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, ...

Photograph showing the deck of the warship after receiving Confederate cannon fire, with holes in the smokestack. Mounted on board with five other photographs. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congr... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

No. B793. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Woodbury's bridge - Chickahominy River, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Woodbury's bridge - Chickahominy River, American Civil War Glass Negat...

Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 17. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; positive by A Gardner.

Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; posit...

Illustration showing ruins of a stone bridge which was destroyed to prevent pursuit by Confederate troops. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

Photograph shows portrait of Corporal Joseph P. Goodliff of Co. I, 22nd New York Infantry Regiment with bayoneted rifle, bedroll, and backpack. No. B777. Negative in the National Archives, who attribute the ima... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

No. B1006. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A. Gardner.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A...

Photograph showing a view of Gettysburg from Cemetery Ridge. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 35. Copyright ... More

[Studio portraits of a Japanese laborer, a doctor, an elderly woman carrying vegetables in a basket and a young woman]

[Studio portraits of a Japanese laborer, a doctor, an elderly woman ca...

Captions on front of item: "A Japanese coolie" (upper left); "The Japanese doctor in indoor costume" (upper right); "Old countrywoman with vegetables" (lower left); and "A Yokohama Belle" (lower right). Captio... More

[Studio portraits of a Japanese merchant, a water carrier, a high priest and his attendant,  and a woman with a child]

[Studio portraits of a Japanese merchant, a water carrier, a high prie...

Captions on front of item: "Native merchant" (upper left); "Water carrier" (upper right); "A Japanese high priest and his attendant" (lower left); and "Japanese woman and child" (lower right). Captions on bac... More

Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania August, 1863, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania August, 1863, American Civil War Glass ...

Photograph shows Hanover Junction railroad station with two trains on the tracks. No. B159. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Culpeper, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardner.

Culpeper, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardn...

Photograph showing a post boy, seated at left, and another man in front of a tent used by the Post Office Department at General Headquarters in Brandy Station, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketc... More

Chattanooga water works, Confederate States of America.

Chattanooga water works, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows U.S. Army water works at Cameron Hill, Chattanooga, Tennessee Purchase; Andrew Smith Gallery, Inc.; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:117). Vender : Andrew Smith Gallery, Inc.

Evacuation of Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek Landing, Virginia, June 1863

Evacuation of Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek Landing, Virginia, June 1863

No. 4213. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 33. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Company D, 61st New York Infantry, Falmouth, Virginia, April, 1863

Company D, 61st New York Infantry, Falmouth, Virginia, April, 1863

No. 313. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More

[Unidentified man] / T. R. Burnham, photographer. 247 Washington Street, Boston.

[Unidentified man] / T. R. Burnham, photographer. 247 Washington Stree...

Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

L. S. Trowbridge, Mich.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

L. S. Trowbridge, Mich.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows portrait of Brevet Brigadier General Luther Stephen Trowbridge of Field and Staff, 5th Michigan Cavalry Regiment, and Field and Staff, 10th Michigan Cavalry Regiment, in uniform. Notation on v... More

Long Bridge, Washington, D.C. - A black and white photo of a cow in a field

Long Bridge, Washington, D.C. - A black and white photo of a cow in a ...

Photograph shows the Long Bridge across the Potomac River from the Virginia shore.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardner.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positi...

Photograph showing the canal which was built to join together two portions of the James River. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons,... More

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Franklin Turnpike, Nashville, Tenn., March, 1864

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Franklin Turnpike, Nashville, Ten...

No. 8500. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Commissary Depot at Cedar Level, Virginia August, 1864

Commissary Depot at Cedar Level, Virginia August, 1864

No. 182. 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 War Photography, c... More

U.S. Quartermaster's warehouse, Nashville, Tenn., March, 1864

U.S. Quartermaster's warehouse, Nashville, Tenn., March, 1864

No. 8502. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Nashville Turnpike, Nashville, Tenn., March, 1864

U.S. Quartermaster's repair shops on Nashville Turnpike, Nashville, Te...

No. 8501. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

[Iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Labrador]

[Iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Labrador]

Illus. in album: Photographs of arctic ice / William Bradford, [plate 9] Typewritten text in album lists photographers as J.L. Dunmore and G.P. Critcherson, but William H. Pierce, from the firm of J.W. Black, ... More

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virginia captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virg...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of the outer trenches on the last day of the battle in front of Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 16, 1864, showing the ground where the most desperate charges were made

View of the outer trenches on the last day of the battle in front of N...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Photographer name attribution based on date. Formerly attributed to George N. Barnard, based on LC-B811-26... More

Andersonville Prison, Ga., August 17, 1864. South east view of stockade

Andersonville Prison, Ga., August 17, 1864. South east view of stockad...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mail wagon of 2d Army Corps - Public domain portrait print

Mail wagon of 2d Army Corps - Public domain portrait print

No. 303. Alternate title 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 War Photography, c2003. Gift; Col... More

The Lincoln gun, American Civil War Glass Negative.

The Lincoln gun, American Civil War Glass Negative.

No. 833. 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 War Photography, c... More

Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

No. 707. 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 War Photography, c... More

Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corps. near Hazel River, Virginia, 1864

Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corps. near Ha...

No. B361. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, page 313". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, Virginia, April 1864

Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, Virginia, April 1864

No. 4166. Caption continues: This is left half of a panoramic view of which no. 327 is the right half. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C... More

Co. B, U.S. Engineers in front of Petersburg, Virginia, August, 1864

Co. B, U.S. Engineers in front of Petersburg, Virginia, August, 1864

No. 566. Photographer from research conducted by William A. Frassanito and reported in Military Images Vol. 11:1, July/Aug. 1989, p. 15. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Double turreted monitor, Onondaga, James River, Virginia

Double turreted monitor, Onondaga, James River, Virginia

No. B74. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 132 - 33". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Pontoon bridge across Hazel River, Virginia, March, 1864

Pontoon bridge across Hazel River, Virginia, March, 1864

No. B407. Hand written on mount: "Welford's Ford". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[A bombproof shelter for the soldiers during the seige of Petersburg, August 10, 1864]

[A bombproof shelter for the soldiers during the seige of Petersburg, ...

No. 809. 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 War Photography, c2003. Mount... More

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virginia, captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virg...

No. B118. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

General U. S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, August, 1864

General U. S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, August, 1864

No. B48. Alternate title from Grant and Lee, the Virginia Campaign by William Frassanito. Incorrect information on negative sleeve: U.S. Grant at City Point. See also: LC-B8175-2, orig. glass negative with dif... More

Alexander Millener, aged 104, one of the survivors of the Revolution

Alexander Millener, aged 104, one of the survivors of the Revolution

Portrait shows one of the oldest surviving American Revolutionary War veterans. A similar photograph, with hands in a different position, appears in: Hillard, E. B. (Elias Brewster). The Last Men of the Revolut... More

Officers on deck of U.S.S. Susquehannah

Officers on deck of U.S.S. Susquehannah

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Virginia, summer of 1864

General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Virginia, summer of 1864

No. B46. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 10, p. 47". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za vziatie g. Turkestana 12 Iiunia 1864 g. Bezsrochn. Tatarinov. Prokof'ev. Kashin

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 25.

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right; hair parted on Lincoln's right side]

[Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing right;...

Ostendorf, no. 92 (variant) Meserve, no. 85 Portrait used for the engraved bust of Lincoln that appeared on the United States five dollar bill for many years, from 1914 to 2007. Similar to portrait published i... More

Arlington House, east front, June 28, 1864 (Andrew J. Russel)

Arlington House, east front, June 28, 1864 (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows a group of men, some Union soldiers, including African Americans, in front of Arlington House, Robert E. Lee's former home. The home was taken over by Union forces in 1864, and later became a m... More

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...

Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600...

Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Headquarters U.S. Christian Commission, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Headquarters U.S. Christian Commission, Richmond, Virginia, April, 186...

Photograph shows a crowd including men, women and children outside the building.

Shornoe masterstvo. Siedel'nye pribory

Shornoe masterstvo. Siedel'nye pribory

Photograph shows a display of equipment for horses. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 30.

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Urgut. Chast' goroda "Adil' Pervanachi"

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Urgut. Chast' goroda "Adil' Pervanachi"

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 152.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhichki: Maina-ai

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhichki: Maina-ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Tajik woman in traditional clothing. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 18.

Muzhskaia odezhda Sredneaziiattsev. Verkhnii khalat (dzhame)

Muzhskaia odezhda Sredneaziiattsev. Verkhnii khalat (dzhame)

Photograph shows front and rear view of a man's outer garment. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 69. "Dzhame" translated from Persian as "clothing."

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhiki. Bai-batcha Mirsalikh

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhiki. Bai-batcha Mirsalikh

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of a Tajik man in traditional clothing. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 17.

Exterior view, April, 1865, Confederate States of America.

Exterior view, April, 1865, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows a man seated on rocks amidst the debris of outer wall of Fort Sumter, a result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863. Also showing chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault.

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