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

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

No. 1042. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with Colt Dragoon revolver and sword in front of American flag]

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with Colt Dragoon revol...

Case: Berg, no. 1-188; vintage mat provided by donor. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 p... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with Company F hat and upside down U.S. belt buckle, armed with Colt revolver and cavalry sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with Company F hat and upside d...

Case: Leather; geometric design; vintage case, brass mat, and preserver supplied by donor. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs ... More

[Private George H. Hall of Kane County Illinois Cavalry Company and Co. H, 15th Illinois Cavalry Regiment with sword and handgun]

[Private George H. Hall of Kane County Illinois Cavalry Company and Co...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Manuscript describes details of Hall's military service; recipe for chemical solution on verso. Case: Leather; geometric. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Fo... More

[Unidentified cavalry officer in Union uniform with sword]

[Unidentified cavalry officer in Union uniform with sword]

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

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.

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.

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

[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Alfred R. Waud, artist for "Harper's Weekly" (seated on a horse) at headquarters Army of the Potomac

[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Alfred R. Waud, artist for "Harper's Wee...

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

[Captain William A. Hill of Company D, 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, with book on lap]

[Captain William A. Hill of Company D, 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, ...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; decorative diamond motif surrounded by scrolls design. Title on spine of book appears to be Literary history of the Bible. Written on object: Taken at Culpeper 18... More

U.S. Army horse stunts, B Troop, 15th U.S. Cavalry, Frostburg, Md., 1909

U.S. Army horse stunts, B Troop, 15th U.S. Cavalry, Frostburg, Md., 19...

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U.S. Army horse stunts, B Troop, 15th U.S. Cavalry, Frostburg, Md., 1909

U.S. Army horse stunts, B Troop, 15th U.S. Cavalry, Frostburg, Md., 19...

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6th U.S. Cav., Ft. Des Moines, Ia., April 30th, 1910

6th U.S. Cav., Ft. Des Moines, Ia., April 30th, 1910

All men posed on horseback. J141110 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; F. J. Bandholtz; May 4, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Des Moines, Ia.

Troop A, N.J.R. at Denville, N.J., Aug. 10, 1919

Troop A, N.J.R. at Denville, N.J., Aug. 10, 1919

J236515 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Irving Underhill; September 4, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45993. Copyright claimant's address: N.Y.C. No. M123.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate second lieutenant cavalry uniform with sheathed cavalry sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate second lieutenant cavalry uniform...

Photograph shows hand-colored gold piping indicating cavalry. Case: (front) Berg, no. 3-188; (back) Berg, no. 1-55. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:1... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and slouch cap sitting with holstered revolver and cavalry saber]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and slouch cap sitting with hol...

Case: Leather floral motif. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Exhibited: "The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photographs from the Liljenquist Fami... More

1st Maine Cavalry Skirmishing - Public domain  drawing

1st Maine Cavalry Skirmishing - Public domain drawing

Signed lower right: ALF. R. Waud. Title inscribed on sheet. Published in: Harper's Weekly, September 5, 1863, p. 572. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.259) Reference print available in the Civil War Dr... More

Major Genl. George B. McClellan, Commander of the U.S. Army / G.W. Simons ; lithographed and published by D.J. Byrnes.

Major Genl. George B. McClellan, Commander of the U.S. Army / G.W. Sim...

Print shows George B. McClellan, full-length portrait, on horseback, facing right. Signed on stone: G.W. Simons. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by D.J. Byrnes, in the Clerk's Office of t... More

[Elias Teeple in Union uniform with saber and Smith and Wesson revolver]

[Elias Teeple in Union uniform with saber and Smith and Wesson revolve...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Case: Leather geometric design with circular and leaf motifs. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of C... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform holding saber]

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform holding saber]

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

[Petersburg, Virginia Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at Army of the Potomac headquarters]

[Petersburg, Virginia Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at Arm...

Unknown; Capt. Edward A. Flint, Capt. Charles Francis Adams, Jr., Lt. George H. Teague. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

[Prospect Hill, Virginia General view of 13th New York Cavalry camp]

[Prospect Hill, Virginia General view of 13th New York Cavalry camp]

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

Title devised from N.Y. Illustrated News. Published in: New York Illustrated News, August 5, 1861, pp. 216-217, with caption: Colonel Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-first New Yor... More

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

Title devised from N.Y. Illustrated News. Published in: New York Illustrated News, August 5, 1861, pp. 216-217, with caption: Colonel Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-first New Yor... More

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Barracks, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center & Fort Bliss, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Barracks, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Cent...

Significance: This former 7th Cavalry Barrack was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. This U-shaped, one-story, brick masonry building was designed by War Depa... More

[Buffalo Soldier, 9th Cavalry, Company D, sharpshooter collar insignia] / C. C. McBride, Crawford, Nebraska.

[Buffalo Soldier, 9th Cavalry, Company D, sharpshooter collar insignia...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier, standing next to chair, his hat is on the seat of the chair. Title derived from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code... More

[Fort Burnham, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of the 5th Pennsylvania Cavalry near the battlefield of Oct. 29, 1864]

[Fort Burnham, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of the 5th Pennsylvania Cavalr...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

World War I in Palestine and the Sinai

Photographs show people and events in Palestine (present day Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) and the Sinai (Egypt) during World War I. Album focuses on the activities of the Ottoman, German, and Austr... More

Col. Theodore Roosevelt of the "Rough Riders" - after his return from Cuba

Col. Theodore Roosevelt of the "Rough Riders" - after his return from ...

Stereograph showing portrait of Roosevelt on horseback. Modern copy print from original stereograph filed in: STEREO PRES FILE.

Col. Theodore Roosevelt of the "Rough Riders" - after his return from Cuba

Col. Theodore Roosevelt of the "Rough Riders" - after his return from ...

Stereograph showing portrait of Roosevelt on horseback. Modern copy print from original stereograph filed in: STEREO PRES FILE.

Washington, District of Columbia. The grand review of the Army. General Andrew A. Humphreys, staff and units of 2nd Corps passing on Pennsylvania Avenue

Washington, District of Columbia. The grand review of the Army. Genera...

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[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform and shoulder scales with saber]

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform and shoulder scales wit...

Photograph shows cavalry insignia on top of forage cap. Not in case. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collect... More

[Petersburg, Virginia Detachment of 3d Indiana Cavalry]

[Petersburg, Virginia Detachment of 3d Indiana Cavalry]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

[Sergeant B. F. Smith of Company B, 52nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, and Company F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment]

[Sergeant B. F. Smith of Company B, 52nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, a...

Photo shows identified soldier in Confederate uniform. Additional information in collections file. Not in case. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).... More

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center & Fort Bliss, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Art...

Significance: This former 7th Calvary Mess Hall was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It was directly associated with the adjacent barrack (Building No. 452)... More

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center & Fort Bliss, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Mess Hall & Kitchen, U.S. Army Air Defense Art...

Significance: This former 7th Calvary Mess Hall was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It was directly associated with the adjacent barrack (Building No. 452)... More

The silenced warwhoop / Chas. Schreyvogel.

The silenced warwhoop / Chas. Schreyvogel.

Photograph shows reproduction of painting with Indians fighting U.S. Cavalry. H106256 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Charles Schreyvogel, February 15, 1908. Library of Congress copy mounted on paper. Negat... More

[The 1st Virginia Cavalry at a halt]

[The 1st Virginia Cavalry at a halt]

Title devised. Published in: Harper's Weekly, September 27, 1862, p. 612. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.764) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file E. Reference print available i... More

[Unidentified African American soldier, 9th cavalry, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing uniform with marksman badge and sharpshooters medal, and kepi with crossed sabers]

[Unidentified African American soldier, 9th cavalry, full-length portr...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption from Gladstone collection checklist. Date from checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M103. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.305).... More

The Army of the Potomac--The Blue Ridge from Genl. Shalers headquarters

The Army of the Potomac--The Blue Ridge from Genl. Shalers headquarter...

Image overdrawn with numbered grid to guide engravers. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[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 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 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

[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

[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 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

[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

[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

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

Petersburg, Virginia. Non-commissioned officers, 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at Army of the Potomac headquarters

Petersburg, Virginia. Non-commissioned officers, 1st Massachusetts Cav...

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4th U.S. Cav., Ft. Mead [sic], So. Dak., July 17, 09

4th U.S. Cav., Ft. Mead [sic], So. Dak., July 17, 09

All men posed on horseback. J130045 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; F. J. Bandholtz; July 23, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43861. Copyright claimant's address: Des Moines, Ia. No. 2.

BROWNE, CARL. OF COXEY'S ARMY, 1894
Private Cline Morris of Co. E, 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Regiment and unidentified soldier in uniform Kimberly Bros., National Gallery, Fortress Monroe

Private Cline Morris of Co. E, 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Regime...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Tax stamps on verso partially obscure backmark. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, F... More

Comanches: a history of white's battalion, Virginia cavalry, Laurel brig., Hampton div., A.N.V., C.S.A.

Comanches: a history of white's battalion, Virginia cavalry, Laurel br...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-05-28 update (1 card)

[Private Silas York of Co. F, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, with single shot percussion pistol, Lefaucheux revolver, and sword]

[Private Silas York of Co. F, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, with sing...

Photo shows identified soldier. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Brandy Station, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, 3d Division, Cavalry Corps]

[Brandy Station, Virginia, vicinity. Camp of 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864.

Cavalry camp near Balaklava - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Cavalry camp near Balaklava - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Military encampment showing conical tents, people, and horses, with mountains in the background. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His... More

Winter quarters of a Cavalry Regiment in Army of Potomac near Brandy Station, Virginia, 1864

Winter quarters of a Cavalry Regiment in Army of Potomac near Brandy S...

No. B495. 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

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding kepi with cavalry insignia, cavalry saber, and Smith and Wesson revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding kepi with cavalry insig...

Case: Leather ornate circle motif. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Published in: Campbell, J. Duncan and Michael J. O'Donnell. American militar... More

[Westover Landing, Virginia Colonel James H. Childs (standing) with other officers of the 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry]

[Westover Landing, Virginia Colonel James H. Childs (standing) with ot...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.

[Elias Teeple in Union uniform with saber and Smith and Wesson revolver]

[Elias Teeple in Union uniform with saber and Smith and Wesson revolve...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Case: Leather geometric design with circular and leaf motifs. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of C... More

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Post Exchange, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center & Fort Bliss, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Fort Bliss, 7th Cavalry Post Exchange, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery...

Significance: This former post exchange was part of a large enlisted men's cantonment, most of which were demolished in 1934-1935. It is a rectangular building that was designed by War Department Construction D... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with cavalry saber next to table with Cavalry Company D Hardee hat]

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with cavalry saber next...

Case: Leather diamond embedded in a square (center). Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with cavalry saber and cap box]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with cavalry saber and cap box]

Case: Rinhart, no. 141 variant with floral motif interior. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Exhibited: "The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photog... More

[Two unidentified soldiers in 34th Ohio Infantry Regiment uniforms with bayoneted muskets]

[Two unidentified soldiers in 34th Ohio Infantry Regiment uniforms wit...

Case: Berg, no. 1-53. The 34th Ohio Infantry Regiment was also known as Piatt's Zouaves. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: James C. Frasca, Croton, Ohio, 2012. Forms part of: Lilj... More

In front of Warren, Grant and Meade in foreground

In front of Warren, Grant and Meade in foreground

Rough sketch: officers on horseback from behind, looking toward battlefield landscape. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below image: Lacy house. Inscribed within image on right: Signal Flag; green and red ... More

Maj. General B. M'Clellan, commanding United States Army

Maj. General B. M'Clellan, commanding United States Army

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ormsby, W.L.

Battle of Darby Town Rd. Gen'l Butler & his staff

Battle of Darby Town Rd. Gen'l Butler & his staff

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed above image: 1st Connecticut Battery Capt. Clinton. Our skirmish firing at the rebels in the woods. The Gerhadt House. Inscribed on verso: View of the action on Thursday 27th... More

[Major General George Armstrong Custer of 2nd Regular Army Cavalry Regiment, 5th Regular Army Cavalry Regiment, Aide-de-Camp U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regiment, and General Staff U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Major General George Armstrong Custer of 2nd Regular Army Cavalry Reg...

Hoxie Collection. 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 ... More

7th Cavalry Brigade mechanized, Fort Knox, Ky., July 1st, 1938, Major General Daniel Van Voorhis, commanding

7th Cavalry Brigade mechanized, Fort Knox, Ky., July 1st, 1938, Major ...

Personnel standing in formation next to vehicles. J 26681 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: San Antonio, Texas. Photo no. 5253-A. Copyright deposit; National Photo & News Service; February 3, 1939.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate cavalry uniform with Sharps carbine, pistol, and knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate cavalry uniform with Sharps carbi...

Case: Halvorson with velvet panel. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Nick Harris, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress)... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform, U.S. cavalry belt, and fur hat bearing number 1, with Bowie knife and revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform, U.S. cavalry belt, and fur hat...

Case: Berg, no. 1-54. 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 fi... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Virginia sword belt plate with revolver and cavalry sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Virginia sword belt p...

Case: Leather, scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Published in: Even more Confederate fa... More

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Confederate uniform and Valley Rangers, 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment hat, with double barrel shotgun]

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Confederate uniform and Valley Ranger...

Case: Imitation Eichmeyer. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate cavalry uniform with D-guard Bowie knife, revolver, canteen, and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate cavalry uniform with D-guard Bowi...

Case: Leather; circle and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: B.G. "Chip" Newman, Broker of Fine Antiquities, Madison, Mississippi, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist F... More

[David Potts in Union cavalry uniform, with revolver, in front of painted background]

[David Potts in Union cavalry uniform, with revolver, in front of pain...

Photograph shows young partially-identified soldier. Case: Leather; leaf border design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (L... More

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

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

No. 1040. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Envelope addressed to Rev. Wm. Banks, Chaplain 4th S.C. Cavalry, (care of Col. Rutledge), Pocotaligo, S.C.; postmarked [Charl]esto[n], S.C.]

[Envelope addressed to Rev. Wm. Banks, Chaplain 4th S.C. Cavalry, (car...

Handwritten envelope addressed to William Banks of 4th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment; bears 10-cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More

[Petersburg, Virginia]. Group of mechanics of 1st Division, 9th Army Corps

[Petersburg, Virginia]. Group of mechanics of 1st Division, 9th Army C...

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

[Private Frank H. Murphy of Co. B, 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment, in uniform with saber and cased photograph of a woman]

[Private Frank H. Murphy of Co. B, 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment,...

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/liljwoch pp/liljpaper

Grants' Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chesterfield Bridge, on the North Anna, under a heavy artillery fire.

Grants' Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chest...

Title printed below image. This is the illustration that Harper's published on June 25, 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.305) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

U.S. cavalry supplies unloading at Tampa, Florida /

U.S. cavalry supplies unloading at Tampa, Florida /

"Here is a freight train of thirty cars loaded with baggage and ambulance supplies for the 9th U.S. Cavalry. In the foreground a score of troopers are pulling, lifting and hauling an ambulance from a flat car. ... More

Cavalry of General Gomez' army, Remedios, Cuba

Cavalry of General Gomez' army, Remedios, Cuba

Group of armed soldiers on horseback, one carrying Cuban flag, on a palm covered plain. 46738 U.S. Copyright Office.

U.S. Army, 15th U.S. Cavalry, vicinity of Ft. Myer, Virginia

U.S. Army, 15th U.S. Cavalry, vicinity of Ft. Myer, Virginia

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Army 1911 maneuvers in Texas: troops arriving [on horseback] in San Antonio, March 14th

U.S. Army 1911 maneuvers in Texas: troops arriving [on horseback] in S...

Public domain photograph of military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Band of 15th Cavalry, U.S. Army, Ft. Myer, Virginia

Band of 15th Cavalry, U.S. Army, Ft. Myer, Virginia

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Band of 15th Cavalry, U.S. Army, [Ft. Myer, Virginia]

Band of 15th Cavalry, U.S. Army, [Ft. Myer, Virginia]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Allenby's official entry with military review at Russian Compound. British troops on parade

Allenby's official entry with military review at Russian Compound. Bri...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

6th Cavalry Camp, mobilized at Texas City, Texas

6th Cavalry Camp, mobilized at Texas City, Texas

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

Pro patria! Join Army for period of war / / Welsh.

Pro patria! Join Army for period of war / / Welsh.

U.S. Army recruiting poster showing two soldiers on horseback, carrying an American flag and the flag of the Army.

British Cavalry passing thro' wrecked village

British Cavalry passing thro' wrecked village

Photograph shows Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) troops riding on horseback through the ruined village of Caulaincourt, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015 and Imperial War ... More

Civil War veteran Joseph Matchette in uniform with medals and his aide, Mrs. Minnie Lazarus, on horseback Roth

Civil War veteran Joseph Matchette in uniform with medals and his aide...

Photograph shows identified veteran of Co. C, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, and his aide. Photographer's name blind stamped on photograph. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit... More

Comanches: a history of white's battalion, Virginia cavalry, Laurel brig., Hampton div., A.N.V., C.S.A.

Comanches: a history of white's battalion, Virginia cavalry, Laurel br...

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-05-28 update (1 card)

[Private Silas York of Co. F, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, with single shot percussion pistol, Lefaucheux revolver, and sword]

[Private Silas York of Co. F, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment, with sing...

Photo shows identified soldier. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Winter quarters of a Cavalry Regiment in Army of Potomac near Brandy Station, Virginia, 1864

Winter quarters of a Cavalry Regiment in Army of Potomac near Brandy S...

No. B495. 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

Review by the President of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Review by the President of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Signed lower right: Alf R [Waud]. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: General Buford's division of regulars passing by the general gallopping[sic] to the head of the column. Published in: Harper... More

[Brothers Captain John M. Raines of Co. C, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment, and Private Thomas ("Thadde") Raines of Co. E, 5th Tennessee Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Brothers Captain John M. Raines of Co. C, 2nd Tennessee Cavalry Regim...

Photograph shows identified soldiers, John and Thomas Raines. Thomas died of disease June 30, 1862. Case: Leather; floral design. Includes a lock of Thadde's hair. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202... More

[Westover Landing, Virginia Colonel James H. Childs (standing) with other officers of the 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry]

[Westover Landing, Virginia Colonel James H. Childs (standing) with ot...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.

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