Ellerson's Mill. Battle-field of Mechanicsville, Virginia
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 920. Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
General W.S. Hancock, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil: Hancock. Stereo filed in LOT 4191. Corresponding print in LOT 4192. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Lib... More
Chaplain S.H. Weston, 7th N.Y.S.M, American Civil War Photograph, Glas...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1674. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
General John F. Ballier, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Balliew; glass side: Genl. John. F. Ballier 4/4. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of ... More
George L. Andrews, Colonel of 2nd Massachusetts. Infantry
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1470. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congres... More
General William P. Benton, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Gen. W. P. Benton 1137; glass side: Genl. W. Commanded a Brigade at Pea Ridge. Corresponding print is in LO... More
General J.J. Abercrombie, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
General J.J. Abercrombie, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Unknown location. Wagons and camera of Sam A. Cooley, U.S. photographe...
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information abou... More
Breckinridge, CSA, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Photograph shows a half-length portrait of Confederate General John Cabell Breckinridge. Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4213. Credit line: Civil war photogra... More
Patten, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Rathbone, 7th N.Y, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Original print filed in LOT 4192, supplement #49. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gener... More
Parker, U.S.N, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
General Gordon Granger, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Neg. may be by Webster Bros, Louisville, KY. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General in... More
Asst. Sarg. P.C. Pease, 6th N.Y
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
N.J. Jackson, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Capt. H.C. Shum, 7th N.Y.S.M, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General A.B. Underwood, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Maj. Gen. Underwood. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
Colonel Samuel M. Bowman, 84th Pennsylvania Infantry
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192-B. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informati... More
Brig. General Edwin H. Stoughton, Colonel 4th Vermont
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Lt. Greenwall, CSA, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Photo shows Lieutenant Morris Greenwall of Co. A, 10th Louisiana Infantry Regiment, in uniform (Source: Terry Baker, Civil War Mysteries & More blog post, May 20, 2014, www.civilwarmysteriesampmore.com). Title ... More
Lt. R.B. Riell, USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1689. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Maj. General Lovell Harrison Rousseau, American Civil War Photograph, ...
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 22 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photog... More
Colonel C.D. McDougall, 111th N.Y. Infantry
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Slocum, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
J.W. Britt, 57th N.Y. Infantry, American Civil War Photograph, Glass N...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Colonel J.B. Swain, 11th N.Y. Cavalry (Scott's 900)
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Franz Sigel, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Colonel J.H. Simpson, 4th N.J. Infantry
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Colonel T.P. Ochiltree CSA, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Capt. G. Gordon, 2nd U.S. Cavalry - Public domain portrait print
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Stoneman, USA, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General S.J. ? Crawford, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass N...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: General Crawford, 1247. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
General John White Geary, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...
Annotation from negative, in pencil, on emulsion: 2033. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informati... More
Surg. T.M. Cheeseman, 7th N.Y. SM
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1491, 1492 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
N.P. Banks, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General L. Richmond, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 10685. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is av... More
Colonel David H. Strother, 3rd West Virginia. Cavalry
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
M.N. Wisewall, 28th N.J, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3747. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Sherman, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
General G.B. McClellan and wife, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...
Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More
Colonel J.M. Hedrick, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...
Miller, vol. 10l, p. 189. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part... More
General Osborn Cross, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, ink on emulsion: Osburn Cross 1606. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of ... More
Colonel (?) Lander, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6400. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is ava... More
Lt. C. Corley, 7th N.Y. S.M - Public domain portrait print
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1570. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. ... More
Colonel Charles B. Stuart, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 2143, 3776; tape on emulsion: 926 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of ... More
Colonel E.L. Dudley, 21st Kentucky Infantry., U.S.A
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
General Robert E. Lee, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 565. Horan item no. 302; item no. 216. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, ... More
General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is avai... More
Francis E. Heath, Colonel 19th Maine
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Maj. General Joseph Hooker, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Gunboat on the Mississippi - A black and white photo of people on a bo...
Part of the Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Union artillery unit with horses and cannons]
Title devised by library staff. 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 mi... More
[Thomas K. Smith, half-length portrait, facing left]
Civil War Photograph Collection. B813-1870. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Fort Burnham, formerly Confederate Fort Harrison, James River, Virgin...
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 2562. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Union piper. Civil war., American Civil War Glass Negative.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Untitled, American Civil War Glass Negative.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Interior view of Fort Sumter during...
Title from similar neg: LC-B811-3533. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 3533. Image is similar to 3140. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
Interior of Fort Sumter in April 1861 after its surrender by U.S. garr...
No. 4798. See also LOT 4166-C no. 219 for full stereo view. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Docks in City Point, Virginia - A black and white photo of a harbor wi...
No. 812. Hand written on verso: "James River, City Point, Va." Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
Antietam Cemetery in foreground, South Mountain in background - gap sh...
No. 5078. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of Antietam. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
General Butler's Headquarters, Chapin's farm during American Civil War
No. 4087. 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
The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top and Round Top
No. 969. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More
Negro Soldiers. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Hand written note by reader on verso states probable location as South Carolina. Information unverified.
[Composite of 8 bust photos of Brig. Generals Benjamin F. Coates, Geor...
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: PI; Shelf. Civil War, 1861-1865.
House of John Rose (i.e. Ross), near Ringgold [i.e. Rossville Gap], Ga...
Photograph shows a cabin with a family seated on the porch in a damaged area. No. B564. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 2, p. 287". Original print in PH - Barnard, (G), no. 16. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Camp of 67th New York Infantry - Camp Proctor
No. B546. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, pp. 78 - 79. Called Vermont Brigade". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford
No. 3169. 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
Quartermaster's landing and storehouses, Chattanooga, Tenn.
No. 8125. 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
[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).
Falmouth, Virginia (vicinity). White Oak Church occupied by Christian ...
Caption from negative sleeve: White Oak Church near Falmouth, Va. Hdq. of Christian Commission. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints a... More
Railroad engine at City Point, Virginia
Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Captain Clark B. Lagow - Public domain portrait print
Photoprint taken at Cairo, Ill. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
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
Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia
No. B696. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
(Group of officers & men). American Civil War 1861-1865.
Photographs shows a group of soldiers in camp. Brady-Handy Collection.
Hospital ship, Nashville, gelatin silver print
Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Building the Red River Dam - A black and white photo of a river filled...
No. 3163. 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
The Haxall Flour Mills, Richmond, Virginia
Photograph shows James River and Kanawha Canal near the Haxall Flour Mills, and ruins of Gallego Mills in the distance. No. B30. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B928. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Convalescent camp, near Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)
No. B540. National Archives has original negative. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, p. 287". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. 903. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Central (i.e. Circular) Church, Charleston, S.C.
Photograph shows aerial view of the ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall. No. 4419. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Chain bridge, Washington, D.C. - A black and white photo of a train cr...
Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Siege of Yorktown, Virginia Confederate Water Battery, Nelson Church i...
No. 463. Civil War Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War Fortifications; Civil War Batteries Water; Civil War Battlefiel... More
Battery Rodgers, (interior), vicinity, Alexandria, Virginia
Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
White House Landing, Pamunkey River, Virginia
No. B1181. 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
Fortifications on Bermuda Hundred's Line near Point of Rocks, Virginia
No. B707. 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
Chattanooga, Tennessee, gelatin silver print during American Civil War
Photograph shows aerial vew of Chattanooga. Date based on LOT 4164-E, no. 21. Brady-Handy Collection.
Herold, David. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Original negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985, Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, 1921-1940, Ite... More
[Flag flying above an emcampment] during American Civil War
No. 137. Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia] during American Civil W...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 229. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Civil War, Fort Pulaski - A black and white photo of a brick wall
Copyright no. J154948, May 4, 1911. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. I, 361.
On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia
No. B686. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Views of Fort Sumter from drawings
Photograph of drawing showing ruins of Fort Sumter from Charleston Harbor with a Confederate flag waving on the left. No. B698. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Fort Sumter, Charleston... More
Gettysburg, battlefield of, Scene of Pickett's charge, 974
Photograph shows clump of trees on left that was point of direction for Pickett's soldiers, monument to 2nd Corps placed near where General Alexander S. Webb was wounded, spot in the center where General Armist... More
Confederate iron-clad Stonewall, Confederate States of America.
No. 912. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative: LC-B817-7912-B
Lookout Mountain - A black and white photo of a field with a mountain ...
No. B1304. 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
John D. Barry, 1839-1867, Confederate States of America.
Half lgth., seated, facing right; in uniform. CSA general. Civil War Collection. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card traci... More