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A plan of Boston, and its environs, shewing the true situation of His Majesty's army, and also those of the rebels. Drawn by an engineer at Boston, Octr. 1775. The principal part of this plan was survey'd by Richard Williams, Lieutenant at Boston ...

A plan of Boston, and its environs, shewing the true situation of His ...

Relief shown by hachures. Includes "References" to points of military and general interest. Oriented with north toward the upper right. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 932 Available also through the Librar... More

Plan of the encampment and position of the army under His Excelly. Lt. General Burgoyne at Swords House on Hudson's River near Stillwater on Septr. 17th with the positions of that part of the army engaged on the 19th Septr. 1777.

Plan of the encampment and position of the army under His Excelly. Lt....

Scale ca. 1:14,400. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown by hachures LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1186 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 650

View of the west bank of the Hudson's River 3 miles above Still Water, upon which the army under the command of Lt. General Burgoyne, took post on the 20th Sepr. 1777 (shewing General Frazer's funeral) / Barlow sculp.

View of the west bank of the Hudson's River 3 miles above Still Water,...

Print shows a panoramic view of three hills along the west bank of the Hudson River in New York.

Encampment of the convention army at Charlotte Ville in Virginia after they had surrendered to the Americans

Encampment of the convention army at Charlotte Ville in Virginia after...

Print shows a panoramic view of the landscape in Charlottesville, Virginia, with British troops, captured at the surrender in Saratoga, engaged in subsistence farming. Illus. in: Travels through the interior p... More

The Secretary of War presenting a stand of colours to the 1st Regiment of Republican bloodhounds

The Secretary of War presenting a stand of colours to the 1st Regiment...

A bitter vilification of the Van Buren administration's use of bloodhounds to hunt fugitive Indians during the Second Seminole War in Florida. The artist condemns the racism and inhumanity of the measure, as w... More

Portrait photo of Captain Drysdale, 42nd Regiment

Portrait photo of Captain Drysdale, 42nd Regiment

Captain John Drysdale, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding reins of horse.

Captain Holder, Fusilier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Holder, Fusilier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photograp...

Captain Holder, full-length portrait, standing, with gabions at feet. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Kennedy A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge

Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Kennedy A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Cambrid...

Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Kennedy of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, wearing suit, standing behind chair. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M.... More

James J.M. Wardrop, Esqr. Grenadier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

James J.M. Wardrop, Esqr. Grenadier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

James J.M. Wardrop, full-length portrait, seated on gabion, facing slightly right. Title transcribed from verso. Photo marked for cropping with vertical line on the left. "231" written or printed to the left of... More

Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava

Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava

Colonel George Clarke, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing beside his horse, Sultan, facing left; horse's reins are held by a man who is possibly a servant; horse's rump is branded "2D" for 2nd Drag... More

Officers of the 90th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Officers of the 90th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Group of men wearing officers' dress of the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) Light Infantry, standing and sitting in front of bell tents. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, ... More

Officers of the 89th Regiment at Cathcart's Hill, in winter dress, Captain Skynner, Lieutenant Knatchbull, Captain Conyers, Lieutenant Longfield, Captain Hawley

Officers of the 89th Regiment at Cathcart's Hill, in winter dress, Cap...

Captain Leslie Skynner, Lieutenant Francis Knatchbull, Captain Robert Rowland Conyers, Lieutenant John Longfield, and Captain Robert B. Hawley, full-length portrait, wearing uniforms, one standing, two leaning ... More

Captain Croker, 17th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Croker, 17th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Croker, standing next to a horse, facing left, with servant facing him. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Captain Brown, 4th Light Dragoons & servant, winter dress - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Captain Brown, 4th Light Dragoons & servant, winter dress - Roger Fent...

Captain Brown, seated, and servant, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing winter uniforms, with tents in background. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger F... More

U.S. military post at the Cascades, May 1860

U.S. military post at the Cascades, May 1860

Photograph shows the guardhouse and other buildings at a United States Army post on the Columbia River in the lower Cascade Range; mountains in the background. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission ... More

J.P. McCown - Tenn. Brig. General. American Civil War 1861-1865.

J.P. McCown - Tenn. Brig. General. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Brigadier General John Porter McCown, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. On verso: From Brady negative.

[Portrait of Pvt. George Henry Graffam, Company B, 30th Maine Infantry. U.S.A., age 18]

[Portrait of Pvt. George Henry Graffam, Company B, 30th Maine Infantry...

Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army of the West: Schofield, Thomas, Slocum, McPherson, Sherman, Howard, and Rousseau

Army of the West: Schofield, Thomas, Slocum, McPherson, Sherman, Howar...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

55th Georgia, Confederate States of America.

55th Georgia, Confederate States of America.

Full-length sketch of soldier. Title inscribed lower right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.623) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and C.S.A. belt buckle with cartridge box and percussion cap box, holding a book]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and C.S.A. belt buckle wi...

Case: Papier mache with mother of pearl; floral design; resembles a book. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Paul Reeder, Germantown, January, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Fami... More

Unidentified soldier with amputated fingers in Union uniform with Co. D, New Hampshire Volunteers regiment hat

Unidentified soldier with amputated fingers in Union uniform with Co. ...

Case: Berg, no. 3-256. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph fi... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate lieutenant uniform and CS belt buckle with cavalry sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate lieutenant uniform and CS belt bu...

Case: Berg, no. 3-124. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union sack coat in front of American flag]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sack coat in front of American flag]

Case: Berg, no. 2-18 Purchased from: Medhurst & Co. Autographs, Documents, Images, Overland Park, Kansas, 2010. Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist, 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105) Forms ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate sargeant's uniform and Company B hat with saber]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate sargeant's uniform and Company B ...

Case: Rinhart, no. 120. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket and D-guard Bowie knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket and D-guard B...

Case: Leather, circle design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Li... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate pullover hunting-style shirt with dark military-type trim with double barrel shotgun, revolver, and side knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate pullover hunting-style shirt with...

Photograph shows unidentified soldier, probably from Texas. Case: Berg, no. 1-98. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library... More

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union 1st Lieutenant, 1st Sergeant, and Master sergeant uniforms]

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union 1st Lieutenant, 1st Sergeant, an...

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with bayoneted musket next to infantry Hardee hat with plume on table]

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with bayoneted musket next t...

Photograph shows headstand behind soldier's feet. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union uniform with two revolvers and a saber]

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union uniform with two revolvers and ...

Case: Berg, no. 3-142; vintage case provided by donor. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with 6th Corps badge]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with 6th Corps badge...

Case: Berg, no. 1-149. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Captain James Dugan Gist of General & Staff Confederate States Infantry Regiment in uniform with South Carolina Volunteers kepi]

[Captain James Dugan Gist of General & Staff Confederate States Infant...

Case: Leather; floral design (front), geometric design (back). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bryan Watson, Civil War Images, Torrington, Wyoming, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenqu... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock and kepi with bayoneted flintlock musket]

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock and kepi with bayoneted flintlock...

Case: Leather geometric scroll. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Berdan's Sharps rifle and Colt 1862 Police Model pistol]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Berdan's Sharps rifl...

Case: Leather; plain push-button. Soldier identified by seller as being from Forsyth County, North Carolina. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Cecil E. Jackson, Columbia, S.C., 20... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and Massachusetts belt buckle with drum]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and Massachusetts belt buckle w...

Case: Berg, no. 1-54. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Carolina Collectors Civil War Relics, Kernersville, N.C., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War P... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Case: Leather; leaves in medallion design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj02 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with musket and sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with musket and swor...

Case: Berg, no. 1-56. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Charles T. Joyce, Philadelphia, Pa., 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library o... More

[Captain David Thompson of Caldwell Minute Men (later Caldwell LIght Infantry); Company D, 1st Infantry Regiment 4th Division Missouri State Guard; and Company H, 2nd Missouri Infantry Regiment; holding sword]

[Captain David Thompson of Caldwell Minute Men (later Caldwell LIght I...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 3-157. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Regimental Headquarters, Falmouth, Va., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collectio... More

[Unidentified soldier in Georgia Confederate uniform and double roller belt with knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Georgia Confederate uniform and double roller...

Case: Berg, no. 3-167. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Roy Mantle, Leesburg, Virginia, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Con... More

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with converted Model 1817 Springfield musket

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with converted Model 1817 ...

Case: Berg, no. 1-56. Seller indicated that the soldier was from Augusta, Virginia. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Seth Goodhart, March 2016. Forms part o... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with bayoneted musket, revolver, and knapsack]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with bayoneted musket, revolver...

Case: Leather; floral and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Ti... More

Roswell K. Bishop, Co. I, 123 Reg. N.Y.S.V. Killed at the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 3d 1863.

Roswell K. Bishop, Co. I, 123 Reg. N.Y.S.V. Killed at the Battle of Ch...

Photograph shows portrait of identified soldier, Roswell K. Bishop of Company I, 123rd New York Infantry Regiment, in uniform with holstered revolver. Tintype of Bishop processed as AMB/TIN no. 2379. Gift; Tom... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and red sash with sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and red sash with sword]

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photogr... More

[Unidentified sergeant in Confederate uniform and Company G hat with revolver]

[Unidentified sergeant in Confederate uniform and Company G hat with r...

Case: Berg, no. 3-576. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph f... More

[Francis Edwin Brownell of Company A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment, in uniform; portrait set in memorial badge of black silk]

[Francis Edwin Brownell of Company A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment,...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 4-5 Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: Fields of Glory, Gettysburg, Pa., 2005. Forms pa... More

[Unidentified soldier of Laurel Brigade Virginia Cavalry Regiment with tobacco pouch]

[Unidentified soldier of Laurel Brigade Virginia Cavalry Regiment with...

Case: Berg, no. 3-96. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Co... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap with badge]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap with badge]

Case: Berg, no. 1-174. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Two unidentified soldiers in Confederate uniforms with sword, bayoneted musket, and knapsack]

[Two unidentified soldiers in Confederate uniforms with sword, bayonet...

Case: Berg, no. 4-1. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Krainik Gallery, Warrenton, Virginia, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with D-guard Bowie knife, musket, and revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with D-guard Bowie knife,...

Case: Leather; oval and heart-shaped scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: A... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding an over the shoulder saxhorn]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding an over the shoulder sa...

Case: leather, geometric cross design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., Autographs, Documents, Images, Overland Park, Kansas, 2011. pp/liljunion

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with swords]

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with swords]

Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate quantrillian battleshirt with double barrel percussion shotgun and cocked Colt Navy revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate quantrillian battleshirt with dou...

Case: Berg, no. 5-81 (back). Case: Leather; geometric design (front). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Paul Reeder, Germantown, Tennessee, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family... More

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union frock coat with Remington New Model Army revolver]

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union frock coat with Remington New M...

Case: Rinhart, no. 119. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pa., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More

[Captain Otis A. Baker of Co. A, 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; Co. A, 4th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; Co. H, 3rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; and 18th Massachusetts Infantry Company in uniform]

[Captain Otis A. Baker of Co. A, 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; C...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; floral design. Photographer from card in case behind ambrotype. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with early model two-piece Confederate belt buckle and North Carolina manufactured sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with early model two-piec...

Title devised by Library staff, with information provided by Tom Liljenquist. Case: Leather; scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and unidentified woman]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and unidentified woman]

Case: Berg, no. 3-209. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph f... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Case: Berg, no. 3-479. Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: Larry and Debbie Hicklen, Dealers in Civil War Relics and Memorabilia, Murfree... More

"Jewels" found at Alexandria, by the Federal Army; consisting of chains, bracelets, and anklets. Supposed to have belonged to the "First Families" of Virginia / S.C. Upham, 310 Chestnut St.

"Jewels" found at Alexandria, by the Federal Army; consisting of chain...

Picture shows shackles, leg irons and handcuffs. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: Envelope 11; leg and arm slave shackles. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.231)

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Photograph shows Union soldiers and men, probably photographers including G.H. or Don Houghton, in front of shed labeled "Picture Gallery" and tent at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Attribution of G.H. Hought... More

Reception of Col Wood--by the 14th Brooklyn Regt.--(after his return from Richmond) at Uptons Hill, Virginia--Tuesday, p.m.

Reception of Col Wood--by the 14th Brooklyn Regt.--(after his return f...

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.373) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, head-and-shoulders portrait, turned right] / E. & J. Bruening, Indianapolis.

[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana ...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 21. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with saber in front of painted backdrop showing military camp

Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with saber in front of p...

Notation on verso: "Remington." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Ronn Palm's Museum of Civil War Images, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, October 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collecti... More

Trestle work (no. 2,) on City Point & Army R. R.

Trestle work (no. 2,) on City Point & Army R. R.

Photograph shows cut logs used in construction of a trestle bridge.

Brigadier General Lander - Print, Library of Congress collection

Brigadier General Lander - Print, Library of Congress collection

72 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford.

[Unidentified soldier in Ohio Volunteer Militia uniform with bedroll and musket]

[Unidentified soldier in Ohio Volunteer Militia uniform with bedroll a...

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

Co. C, 110th Pennsylvania Infantry after battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia

Co. C, 110th Pennsylvania Infantry after battle of Fredericksburg, Vir...

No. B195. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 8, p. 203". Original negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985, Series: Mathew Brady Photograph... More

Comeing [i.e. coming] home from the Third Regiment Looking at the turkey at Camp Griffin, Larkin G. Mead.

Comeing [i.e. coming] home from the Third Regiment Looking at the turk...

Top photograph shows reproduction of drawing, probably by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, of a Union soldier at a log barricade; bottom photograph shows Larkin Goldsmith Mead holding a turkey at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia.

[Quarters of Dr. David McKay (Army of the James), interior view withi men playing cards]

[Quarters of Dr. David McKay (Army of the James), interior view withi ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Civil War envelope from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Office of Chief Quartermaster]

[Civil War envelope from the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of stamped postal envelope, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Maj. General U.S. Grant]

Addressed to Mr. James W. Hensley, Salem, Illinois, Co. D. 111th Reg. Ill. Volunteer, care Capt. Foster; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More

Officers of Co. I., 37th Pennsylvania Inf'y

Officers of Co. I., 37th Pennsylvania Inf'y

No. B316. 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

2d Rhode Island Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

2d Rhode Island Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

No. 1033. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Sergeant Robert Black and Private Herman Beckman of Company F, 8th Veteran Reserve Corps in VRC regulation sky blue uniforms]

[Sergeant Robert Black and Private Herman Beckman of Company F, 8th Ve...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Names written above each soldier. Additional information in collections file. Not in case. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Lilje... More

[Private William H. Presgraves of Company K, 97th Militia Virginia Infantry Regiment, with rifle]

[Private William H. Presgraves of Company K, 97th Militia Virginia Inf...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 1-65. Notation in ink on manuscript recto: William Presgraves, son of John H. Presgraves and ___ Fleming of Luray, Va. Born about 1845 and died ___. Fought ... More

Surgical photograph ... prepared under the supervision of ...  War Department, Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum

Surgical photograph ... prepared under the supervision of ... War Dep...

Photographs show two men displaying amputated leg wounds and two skulls with bullet holes. Upper right: skull of Edward Volk, private, Company D, 55th Ohio Volunteers (Surgical photo 212). Lower left: Eben Smit... More

[William Francis Jones, Pvt., 5th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A., half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

[William Francis Jones, Pvt., 5th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A., half-lengt...

Information from caption card and negative sleeve. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from unidentified source. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Private Peter H. Bird of Co. D, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform]

[Private Peter H. Bird of Co. D, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uni...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 3-113. Identified as Peter L. Byrd, 2nd Virginia Cavalry (Franklin Rangers), by former owner; identification as Peter H. Bird from American Civil War Research Da... More

[William H. Rockwell, Pvt., North Carolina, 18th Infantry, Company H, three-quarter length portrait, facing front]

[William H. Rockwell, Pvt., North Carolina, 18th Infantry, Company H, ...

Written on negative sleeve: N.C.(?) Regt. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from unidentified source. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, Culpeper, Virginia Sep. 1863

Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, Culpeper, Virgi...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 83. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Private Charles Chapman of Company A, 10th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, left, and unidentified soldier]

[Private Charles Chapman of Company A, 10th Virginia Cavalry Regiment,...

Case: Rinhart, no. 63. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More

Officers of Co. [?], 153d New York Infantry

Officers of Co. [?], 153d New York Infantry

No. B320. 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

[John W. Anthony of Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Southern Guards]

[John W. Anthony of Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Southe...

Photograph shows identified soldier, John W. Anthony, who enlisted in Company I, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and then in Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, as a private and was later promoted to ser... More

[Evander McNair, of Arkansas, Brigadier General, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

[Evander McNair, of Arkansas, Brigadier General, C.S.A., head-and-shou...

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp Chapin, Baltimore, Md, 116th Regt New York Vol: Colonel E.P. Chapin lith. & print by E. Sachse & Co. 104 S. Charles St. Balto

Camp Chapin, Baltimore, Md, 116th Regt New York Vol: Colonel E.P. Chap...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Camp Chapin, Baltimore, Maryland, with soldiers in formation for a review, with tents to the left among trees. 65 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed on lower left: Lt. Col. Robt. C... More

Co. - , 139th Pennsylvania Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Co. - , 139th Pennsylvania Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.

No. B1173. 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

Officers and non-coms. of Co. (?), 119th Penn. Inf'y

Officers and non-coms. of Co. (?), 119th Penn. Inf'y

No. B428. 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

R. W. Johnson, Brig. Genl. U.S.V.

R. W. Johnson, Brig. Genl. U.S.V.

Bust portrait of officer in uniform. Title inscribed below image. Johnson was appointed Brigadier General on 11 October 1861 and promoted to Major General after the Battle of Nashville. Purchase; Conner & Rosen... More

Lieut. General Winfield Scott. General in Chief of the U.S. Army

Lieut. General Winfield Scott. General in Chief of the U.S. Army

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Magee, J.

Map of the battle ground near Richmond, showing plainly, every point of interest of the late & present position of the Union army.

Map of the battle ground near Richmond, showing plainly, every point o...

Scale ca. 1:250,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 633 Indicates location and dates of battles, "McClellan's present defensive line" at Harrison's Landing, principal roads, railroads, towns, and drainage. Descri... More

[Fairfax Court House, Virginia]. Capt. J.B. Howard, A.Q.M. and group at headquarters, Army of the Potomac

[Fairfax Court House, Virginia]. Capt. J.B. Howard, A.Q.M. and group a...

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One hundred and tenth Pennsylvania regiment at Falmouth, Virginia, April 24, 1863, nearly annihilated at battle of Chancellorsville

One hundred and tenth Pennsylvania regiment at Falmouth, Virginia, Apr...

Photograph shows the members of the volunteer infantry standing in a line, most holding their weapons. No. 250.

Culpeper, Virginia. Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac

Culpeper, Virginia. Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Poto...

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Army beef swimming the Occoquan River, Virginia / sketched by Mr. A.R. Waud.  The Battle at Milliken's Bend / sketched by Mr. Theodore R. Davis.

Army beef swimming the Occoquan River, Virginia / sketched by Mr. A.R....

Two illustrations: top, cattle crossing the Occoquan River, and bottom, hand-to-hand combat during the battle at Milliken's Bend. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 340 (1863 July 4), p. 428.

The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith. by Donaldson & Elmes.

The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith....

Print shows Union forces encamped near Chattanooga, with earthworks, artillery bunkers, tents, and soldiers. Includes numbered key with alphabetic subdivisions indicating the positions of the various Divisions.... More

The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith. by Donaldson & Elmes.

The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith....

Print shows Union forces encamped near Chattanooga, with earthworks, artillery bunkers, tents, and soldiers. Includes numbered key with alphabetic subdivisions indicating the positions of the various Divisions.... More

[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Lt. Chas W. Wolsey with horse headquarters Army of the Potomac

[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Lt. Chas W. Wolsey with horse headquarte...

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Alfred A. Stratton of Co. G, 147th New York Infantry Regiment in uniform, with amputated arms

Alfred A. Stratton of Co. G, 147th New York Infantry Regiment in unifo...

Photograph shows identified soldier who lost his arms on on June 18, 1864, at Petersburg, Virginia. Printed on recto: "Alfred A. Stratton, Co G., 147th N.Y.V. Wounded at Petersburgh, Va." Deposit; Tom Liljenqu... More

Pontoon bridge across James River at Powhatan Point on which Army of Potomac crossed, June, 1864

Pontoon bridge across James River at Powhatan Point on which Army of P...

No. B392. 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

Guard mount, head-quarters, Army of the Potomac / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner.

Guard mount, head-quarters, Army of the Potomac / negative by T.H. O'S...

Photograph showing the Zouaves of the one hundred fourteenth regiment in formation near Brandy Station, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. ... More

Petersburg, Virginia. Lt. Vane and horse, Army of the Potomac

Petersburg, Virginia. Lt. Vane and horse, Army of the Potomac

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Grant's Great Campaign--Stevens's Battery at Cold Harbor.

Grant's Great Campaign--Stevens's Battery at Cold Harbor.

Wood engraving for DRWG/US A Waud, no. 426 (A size). Attributed to A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 25 June 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.426a) Form... More

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