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[General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform] / M.B. Brady & Co. Nati...

Public domain photograph related to President Ulysses Grant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of [Civil War veteran John Wilson]

Photograph shows Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union), who was known for being the first Union soldier to plant his regiment's battle flag on the summit of Lookout Mountain durin... More

Acting Ensign Charles B. McQuin of U.S. Navy in uniform with sword T.R...

Photograph shows identified sailor. Notation on verso: "Chas. B. McQuin, Act. Ensign U.S.N., residence New York." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Walnutts Antiques, April 2018. Forms par... More

Lieutenant Colonel James M. Green of Co. F, 48th New York Infantry Reg...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was killed at Fort Wagner, South Carolina, in 1863. Notation on verso: "Ja. M. Green, Lieut. Col. 48th N.Y.S.V." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: M... More

Captain Joshua A. Loomis of Co. C, 10th Massachusettsachusetts Infantr...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was wounded at Winchester, Virginia. Notation on recto: "Capt. J.A. Loomis, 37th Mass. Volls." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Excelsior Brigade, ... More

Major Eli Lilly of Co. E, 21st Indiana Infantry Regiment, 18th Indiana...

Photograph shows identified soldier who later founded Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Mark Weldon, Fort Wayne, Indiana, December 2017. F... More

Drummer Jimmy Doyle of Co. B, 18th U.S. Infantry Regiment Moulthrop, p...

Photograph shows identified drummer boy who was wounded at Chickamauga, Tennessee, in September 1863. Tax stamp on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collec... More

Colonel John L. Chatfield of 1st, 3rd, and 6th Connecticut Infantry Re...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died of wounds received at Fort Wagner, South Carolina, in 1863. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Museum Quality Americana, Cal Packard LLC, Januar... More

Major General Harry Thompson Hays of Co. H, 7th Louisiana Infantry Reg...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was wounded at Port Republic, Virginia. Notation on recto: "Harry T. Hays." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Paul Brzozowski, Fairfield, Connecticu... More

Private John Schieule of 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, Co. H., i...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on verso: "Yours truly, John [G. or M.] Schieule" Soldier's name also spelled Schiele and Scheile in 1910 and 1920 federal censuses; listed as John M. Schieule in ... More

Major Sydney Willard of Co. I, 35th Massachusettsachusetts Infantry Re...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died of wounds received at Fredricksburg, Virginia. Notation on recto: "Major Sydney Willard of the Mass. 35th, killed at Fredericksburg." Notation on verso: "Born in La... More

First Lieutenant Charles S. Hinchman of Co. B, 15th Pennsylvania Caval...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on verso: "Very respectfully yours &c., Chas. S. Hinchman, 1st Lt. 15 P.V.C.A.C.S." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Getty... More

Sojourner Truth seated with photograph of her grandson, James Caldwell...

Photograph shows portrait of abolitionist Sojourner Truth wearing polka dotted dress and holding cased photograph of her grandson, who was a prisoner-of-war at James Island, South Carolina between 1863 and 1865... More

Private Francis J. Lewis of Co. A, 11th Michigan Cavalry Regiment, in ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on verso: "Compliments of Lieut. F.J. Lewis of Company A, 11th Mich. Cavalry to Mr. Zimmerman, Union City, Mich." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased ... More

Escaped slave Gordon, also known as "Whipped Peter," showing his scarr...

Printed on verso: "From life, taken at Baton Rouge, La., April 2d, 1863." On verso: Facsimile of original medical report to Colonel L.B. Marsh from J.W. Mercer, assistant surgeon with the 47th Massachusetts Vo... More

Major Loring William Muzzey of 12th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment an...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Excelsior Brigade, Alexandria, Virginia, November 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Fam... More

Captain William Augustus Collins of Co. B, 1st Wisconsin Infantry Regi...

Photograph shows identified soldier, who was captured at Chickamauga, Georgia, and imprisoned at Macon, Georgia, Columbia, South Carolina, and Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia. Notation on verso: "William A. C... More

Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Civil War relief worker, U.S. Sanitary Co...

Photograph shows identified relief worker who worked at the Newport Ladies' Aid Society and nurse who worked on hospital transport ships in the Peninsular Campaign and as director of Lovell Hospital, Portsmouth... More

Second Lieutenant John C. Nutting of Co. I, 4th New Hampshire Infantry...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Tax stamp on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Civil War Image Shop, Milan, Ohio, December 2015. Forms part of: L... More

Sergeant Edward W. Whitaker of Co. F, 10th New York Heavy Artillery Re...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was mortally wounded at Petersburg. Notation on verso: "E.W. Whitaker. Redwood, Jeff. Co., N.Y." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Excelsior Brigade... More

Fortifications at Manassas - An old black and white photograph of a si...

Photograph shows Union soldiers at fortification wall. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 324. Printed on verso: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of t... More

Union dead ready for burial in Fredericksburg, Virginia Brady, Washing...

Photograph shows soldiers and African American workers standing near caskets and dead bodies covered with cloths during Grant's Overland Campaign. Indecipherable notation on verso. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 20... More

Officers of the 25th United States Colored Troops

Photographs show primarily single portraits of officers serving in the 25th Regiment, United States Colored Troops. Includes about forty-five identified sitters, ranking as Captains or Lieutenants, two troop do... More

Officers of the 25th United States Colored Troops

[General Robert E. Lee, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, ...

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, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Butler's Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia]

Photograph shows African American men working at the canal. Title devised by Library staff from Gladstone's notes. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV33; Dutch Gap. "Butlers dutch gap" and "LD386" writt... More

General Stewart of the Black Horse Cavalry

Photograph shows a caricature of General Jeb Stewart riding a horse, represented as an African American man. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV39 ; CSA Generals. "DE285" written in pencil on back of t... More

Robt. G. Shaw / Whipple, 96 Washington Street, Boston.

Photograph shows a three-quarter length portrait of Colonel Robert G. Shaw. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV226. Photographer: Whipple. "TD786" and "9... More

[Brevet Brigadier General Charles Folsom Walcott of Co. B, 21st Massac...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper pp/liljwoch

John Young Jr. Capt. 109th Pennsylvania / From C. H. Spieler's Photogr...

Photograph shows portrait of Captain John Young of Co. D, 109th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, in uniform with sword. Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room.

Dutch Gap Canal commencement of the work

Photograph shows African American men with horses with wagons working at the canal. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV33; Dutch Gap. "AE983" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A... More

View of burnt district / Levy & Cohen.

Photograph shows an aerial view of ruins along a street in Richmond, Virginia. The Custom House is on the left. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by Levy and Cohen in the Clerk's Office, o... More

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...

Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More

Capt. Goodrich's Jack. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph (oval shaped) showing head-and-shoulders portrait of an African American boy or man. Title from pencil inscription on back of item. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV23; black servants. "Cap... More

Colonel Hunt / Mrs. Martin, Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas.

Jesse L. Berch, quartermaster sergeant, 22 Wisconsin Regiment of Racin...

Photograph showing Jesse L. Berch, left, and Frank M. Rockwell, right, standing, with their guns drawn, and an African American woman sitting between them, full-length portrait, facing front. [Identification of... More

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...

Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXYUI-11" ... More

U.S. General Hospital, at Hilton Head, S.C. Description: Built facing ...

On verso: For sale by E.D. Doolittle, Army, Navy Printing & Photographs, No. 83 Grand St., N.Y. Neg. no. B8184-10378.

"The children of the battle field" / Wenderoth, Taylor & Brown, 912-91...

Photograph shows reproduction of tintype portrait of Frank, Frederick, and Alice Humiston, children of Sergeant Amos Humiston of Co. C, 154th New York Infantry Regiment, who died at the Battle of Gettysburg wit... More

Capt. R. Headen / Ball & Thomas, Photographic Art Gallery, 120 W. 4th ...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Capt. Robert Headen, Company E, 12th U.S. Colored Infantry. Title from ink inscription on front. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52; Capt. Robert Hea... More

[Luis G. Osollo, bust portrait, facing front]

On recto above item: Gral. Luís G. Osollo. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, upper right.

[Porfirio Díaz, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 22, lower right.

[Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, half-length portrait, standing, facing fr...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 25, lower right.

[Jesús González Ortega, half-length portrait, facing front]

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Convent of Capuchinas, where Maximilian was imprisoned in Queretaro

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 42, upper right. Inscription in red ink on verso: Ag... Peraire, Fot, ... Real, Mexico. Attributed to Fr... More

[José Tomás de Cuéllar, half-length portrait, seated, facing right]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 10, upper left.

[Nunez, half-length portrait, facing front]

On mount: Nuñez, M[Superscript tro] de hda de Juarez. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, upper left.

Maj. General G.A. Custer / From photographic negative in Brady's Natio...

Photograph shows portrait of George Armstrong Custer in uniform. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Thomas Harris, New York, New York, May 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More

[Soldier named Garrison in uniform next to column]

[Unidentified Confederate(?) officer, full-length portrait, standing, ...

In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 77, surrogate p. 20 (upper left). Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room.

[Unidentified soldier in Union private's uniform displaying his leg wo...

Photograph was probably part of the work of military surgeon Reed Brockway Bontecou, who directed photographers documenting the injuries of Civil War soldiers. (Source: M. Patrick Higgins, 2018) Gift; Tom Lilje... More

[Brig. General Ambrose E. Burnside, three-quarter length portrait, sta...

Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.

[Colonel Adolph Dengler, 43rd Illinois Infantry, Union officer, three-...

Identification of officer provided by Dr. Wolfgang Hochbruck, University of Freiburg, Germany, 2005. In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 58. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and bac... More

Com. Foot[e], Fort Donelson, Fort Henry, & Mip [i.e., Mississippi] riv...

Andrew Hull Foote in military uniform, full-length portrait, facing front. Gift; Mrs. Norman P. Mason; 1963 Oct. Printed on verso: from photographic negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery. In album: Ca... More

Unidentified Native American soldier in Union uniform

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: 20/20 Hindsight, Doug Gomez, Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congres... More

Four unidentified soldiers from a Western regiment in Union uniforms

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Ronn Palm's Museum of Civil War Images, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, October 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Lib... More

[Brigadier General Jefferson Columbus Davis, Union officer, bust portr...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 8. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[B. F. Sceva, Lt. Colonel, 10th N.Y. Cavalryalry Regiment, head-and-sh...

Written on verso: Your friend, B.F. Sceva, Lt. Col. 10th N.Y. Cav. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Major General George Henry Thomas, Union officer, half-length portrai...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Twin Sister Rock on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

Photograph shows three soldiers atop rocks. 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

[Captain Frederick "Ned" Trenk (Trenck), Union officer in the 32nd Ind...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 41. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[2nd Lieutenant John G. Helmkamp, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Re...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 34. Three cent postage stamp on verso. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Capt. John D. Ritter, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, ful...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 36. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

[Major John C. Pelham of Alburtis Light Artillery and 1st Co. Stuart H...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Handwritten name on recto bottom. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenqu... More

Unidentified Marine in Union uniform D.B. Spooner & Co., No. 4 Pynchon...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, January 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper

Major General John Fulton Reynolds of 14th Regular Army Infantry Regim...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was killed at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Cal Packard, Lexington, Ohio, August 2015. Forms part of: Liljen... More

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Ten men, seated and standing, Miramar Castle, Trieste. Title written above item in album. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 3, upper left.

C. C. Putnam, 3rd Me. / Bell & Brother, photographers, 480 Pennsylvani...

Photograph shows soldier identified as Private Christopher C. Putnam of Company K, 3rd Maine Infantry Regiment.

[Elliott(?), Union officer, full-length portrait, standing, holding sw...

Photographer identified by Amy Jones, April 2011, based on similar photo in her collection. In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 24, ... More

Yours truly, D. B. Harris, American Civil War.

Photograph shows portrait of Confederate engineer David Bullock Harris. Notation on verso: D. B. Harris, C.S.A, Chief Eng. at Charleston. Stamped on verso: M. [F.?] Hill.

[Elmira Prison, Elmira, New York], Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows rows of tents within stockade at Camp Rathbun, which was converted to a prison camp for Confederate soldiers in 1864. Purchase; Cal Packard; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:060).

[Sergeant Alfred A. Stratton of Co. G, 147th New York Infantry Regimen...

Carte de visite is housed in thermoplastic frame. Identification of soldier from Photography and the Civil War / Jeff L. Rosenheim. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013, p. 153. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2... More

[Bethuel Smith, three-quarter length portrait, sitting, facing front]

Inscribed on verso: Bethuel Smith, Glens Falls N.Y. one of my war hospital friends of 1863-4. Forms part of: Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Revising Himself : Walt Whitman" at t... More

Rich'd M. Ross, East Smithfield, Bradford Co., Penna.

Photograph shows Richard M. Ross, three-quarter length portrait, sitting, leaning on back of chair, facing front. Inscribed on verso: given me in Armory Sq. Hosp. Ward A, by R.M.R. ... March 12, 1865. Forms pa... More

[Major William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, he...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 22. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Jean Margaret Davenport Lander, actress and Civil War nurse Whipple, 9...

Beginning date based on year of her marriage; end date based on last year Whipple based at this address. Notation on recto: "Jean M. Lander to her friend Mrs. Chandler of Mich." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018;... More

Colonel William R. Creighton of 7th Ohio Infantry Regiment in uniform ...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died at Ringgold, Georgia. Annotation on verso: "Col. William Creighton, 7th Ohio Vol. Infantry, killed at Missionary Ridge." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:1... More

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with bucktail on hat Bogardus, p...

Photograph shows soldier probably of one of the Pennsylvania bucktail regiments: 42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 149th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, or 150th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. Deposit; Tom... More

Unidentified sailor with rank of Third Assistant Engineer in Union uni...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Civil War Image Shop, Milan, Ohio, December 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Co... More

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with Kearney Cross medal From Bu...

Light, indecipherable notation on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Frohne's Historic Military, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, December 2016. Forms part of: Lilj... More

Brigadier General Robert M. West of Battery G, 1st Pennsylvania Light ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper pp/liljwoch

Unidentified soldier in 5th New York Artillery Regiment uniform C. Wor...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper

Brigadier General John White Kimball of Co. B, 15th Massachusetts Infa...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was wounded at Port Hudson, Louisiana. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania,... More

Portrait photo of Unidentified Marine in Union uniform

Backmark mostly obscured: "[...] 183 [...] Brook [...]" Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, October 2016. Forms pa... More

Colonel Nelson B. Bartram of Co. B, 17th New York Infantry Regiment, 8...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Rick Carlile Military Books, Oakwood, Ohio, February 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War ... More

Surgeon Henry Francis Le Hunte Lyster of 2nd Michigan Infantry Regimen...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on recto: "Sincerely your friend, Henry F. Lyster." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Paul Brzozowski, Fairfield, Connecticut, June 2018. Form... More

Soldier partially identified as from the Long family of Tennessee in C...

Tax stamp on verso. Notation on verso: "One of Long family. Laura Long Ott was probably his sister. They lived in Tenn." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Forms part of: Lil... More

Brigadier General Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard of 3rd Missouri Infantry Re...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: J.G. Autographs, Peabody, Massachusetts, September 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Fa... More

Major General John Charles Fremont of General Staff Regular Army Infan...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on verso: "Gen. Fremont." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Gary Piattoni, May 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist... More

Major General Philip Régis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand of 55th New ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on verso: "Col. De Trobriand." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Excelsior Brigade, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, April 2018. Forms part of: Lil... More

Acting Assistant Paymaster Amos Denison Allen of U.S. Navy in uniform ...

Photograph shows identified sailor. Signature on recto: "Amos D. Allen, U.S.N." Notations on verso: "I was thinking of my dinner when this [...]," "Compliments of [...]," and "How are you [...]." Gift; Tom Lil... More

Brigadier General William Badger Tibbits of Co. G, 2nd New York Infant...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Museum Quality Americana, Cal Packard LLC, January 2016. Forms part of: Liljenquist Fa... More

Major General Giles Alexander Smith of Co. C, 8th Missouri Infantry Re...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Tax stamp on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Excelsior Bridge, Alexandria, Virginia, December 2015. Forms part ... More

Captain Norton W. Campbell of Co. G, 12th Illinois Infantry Regiment a...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on recto: "Capt. Norton Campbell." Notation on verso: "Yours, Norton W. Campbell, Captain 110th U.S.C.T., Duquoin, Illinois." Tax stamp on verso. Deposit; Tom Lilj... More

Lovell General Hospital, Portsmouth, Rhode Island From Lovell General ...

Photograph shows smaller buildings behind main building of hospital with soldiers in yard, some sweeping and one holding a dog; a young girl stands nearby. Tax stamp on verso. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (... More

Assistant Surgeon J.J. Sowerby of U.S. Navy in uniform in front of pai...

Photograph shows identified sailor, who served aboard USS Brandywine, USS Glaucus, and USS Merrimac. Notation on verso: "Dr. Sowerby, 1862." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072... More

Group - brigade officers of horse artillery near Fair Oaks

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Standing, left to right: Lt. Edmund Pendleton, PLt. Alex C. M. Pennington, Capt. Henry Benson, Capt, H. M. Gibson, Lt. ... More

First Lieutenant Stephen H. Pierce of Co. C and Co. A, 77th New York I...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died at Petersburg, Virginia. Notation on recto: "Truly yours, Stephen H. Peirce, Lieut. Co. A 77th N.Y. Vols." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly d... More

Captain George Everett of Co. C, 148th New York Infantry Regiment and ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on recto: "1st Lieut. Geo. Everett." Notation on verso: "Yours truly, George Everett, 1st. Lt. Co. D, 38 N.Y.C.T., commanding company." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2... More

Colonel Percy Wyndham of 1st New Jersey Cavalry Regiment in uniform Br...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was wounded at Brandy Station, Virginia. Notation on recto: "P. Wyndham, Col." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Museum Quality Americana, Cal Packa... More

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