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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

Water battery on James River, Virginia near Dutch Gap Canal

Water battery on James River, Virginia near Dutch Gap Canal

No. 5118. Mounted with 5 other photographs showing different views of the same location. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Wagon train crossing pontoon bridge, Rappahannock River, below Fredericksburg, Virginia

Wagon train crossing pontoon bridge, Rappahannock River, below Frederi...

No. B602. Published in: Davis, William C. ed., The South Besieged, Vol 5, The Image of War, 1861-1865. New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1983, p. 182, with caption: The first to cross was the V Corps, its wago... More

Confederate entrenchments near junction of old and new Court House Roads

Confederate entrenchments near junction of old and new Court House Roa...

No. 5037. No. "107." Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness". Hand written on mount: Confederate entrenchments near "Bloody Angle". See Miller, vol. 3, p. 57. Gif... More

Bv't. Brig. General M. Churchill. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Bv't. Brig. General M. Churchill. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Full-length portrait of Mendal Churchill, standing, facing front, in uniform. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 5453.

Potomac Creek Bridge - Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek and Fredericksburg R.R.

Potomac Creek Bridge - Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek and Fredericksburg R....

No. B457. 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

"King Cotton", Yorktown, Virginia during American Civil War

"King Cotton", Yorktown, Virginia during American Civil War

Fortification with bales of cotton inside. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 2B67. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Plantation crops Cotton; C.W. Forts... More

Co. A, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

Co. A, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

No. 4119. 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

Headquarters of General Gillmore, Folly Island, S.C.

Headquarters of General Gillmore, Folly Island, S.C.

No. 4975. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August 1861, Federal prisoners captured at battle of Bull Run. Casemate no. 2

Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August 1861, Federal...

No. 4375. Mounted with one other photograph. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 7, p. 27". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Bv't. Maj. General O. B. Willcox and staff

Bv't. Maj. General O. B. Willcox and staff

Photograph shows (left to right) Lieutenant Whiting, Michigan Volunteers; Captain Wells, Michigan Volunteers; Lieutenant Snyder, Third U. S. Infantry; Gen. Orlando B. Willcox; Colonel McElroy, Eighty-ninth New ... More

G.W. Smith, Bv't. Brig. General, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

G.W. Smith, Bv't. Brig. General, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...

Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 8976.

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

Bvt. Major General T. H. Neill and staff

Bvt. Major General T. H. Neill and staff

No. B514. 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

Headquarters of Grahams Brigade and Camp of 31st Pennsylvania Infantry

Headquarters of Grahams Brigade and Camp of 31st Pennsylvania Infantry

No. 4136. 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.

Major General B. F. Butler and staff

Major General B. F. Butler and staff

No. 208. 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

Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, Confederate entrenchments on hill

Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, Confederate entrenchments on hill

No. B455. 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

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

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

No. B911. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fort Beauregard, Bay Point, S.C. Nov. 1861

Fort Beauregard, Bay Point, S.C. Nov. 1861

Photograph shows a view inside the fort. No. 205. Photographer identified in Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for C... More

Shiloh, Confederate States of America, American Civil War.

Shiloh, Confederate States of America, American Civil War.

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Hand written on mount: Probably better captioned: Fort Burnham (previously Confederate Fort Harrison).

View of Charleston, South Carolina during American Civil War

View of Charleston, South Carolina during American Civil War

Photograph shows aerial view of Charleston including some ruined buildings. No. 4444. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Cluster of supply boats at a pontoon bridge]

[Cluster of supply boats at a pontoon bridge]

Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

No. B1130. 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 of 170th New York Infantry

Officers of 170th New York Infantry

Photograph shows two officers standing in front of a log cabin. No. B431. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[James Longstreet, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

[James Longstreet, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]

Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

[Micah Jenkins, 1835-1864, half length, seated, facing slightly right, in U.S. Civil War officer's uniform. Colonel, 5th S.C. Infantry]

[Micah Jenkins, 1835-1864, half length, seated, facing slightly right,...

No. 4825. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf.

[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 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

Antietam, Maryland. View of Antietam bridge

Antietam, Maryland. View of Antietam bridge

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam Bridge. Corresponding print is in LOT 4176. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

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

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

Photograph shows Private J.H. Carpenter and unidentified soldiers playing cards in front of tent. No. B849. Date based on 22nd NY history. Photographer and soldier's name from another copy in the National Arch... More

Yorktown, Virginia. General William F. Barry and friends

Yorktown, Virginia. General William F. Barry and friends

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Wm. F. Barry and friends, June 1862, Yorktown, Va. Caption from file print: Group of staff/officers and foreign officers at Gen. McClellan'... More

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

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

No. B1019. Date based on 22nd NY history Mounted with five other photographs. See LC-USZC4-6315 for full card mount. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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

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

Photograph shows Private E.T. Avory standing with bayoneted rifle. No. B959. Date based on 22nd NY history. Identification of photographer and soldier from same photograph in National Archives. Mounted with fi... More

Battery B, 2d U.S. Artillery near Fair Oaks, Virginia, June, 1862

Battery B, 2d U.S. Artillery near Fair Oaks, Virginia, June, 1862

No. 439. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Siege of Yorktown, Virginia Federal Battery No. 4 mounting ten 13 inch mortars

Siege of Yorktown, Virginia Federal Battery No. 4 mounting ten 13 inch...

No. 4178. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 14. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 23. ... More

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

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

No. B719. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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

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

No. B1014. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old church

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old church

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of old church at Hampton, Virginia. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-F. Cred... More

Group of officers at Acquia Creek, February, 1863

Group of officers at Acquia Creek, February, 1863

Ten Union officers posed in front of building. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 7355.

[Officers of U.S. horse artillery brigade, near Culpeper, Virginia, September, 1863]

[Officers of U.S. horse artillery brigade, near Culpeper, Virginia, Se...

Officers of Army of the Potomac posed in front of three tents. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 78.

[Regimental staff, New York Volunteers, near Bealton [i.e., Bealeton] , Virginia] / T.H. O'Sullivan.

[Regimental staff, New York Volunteers, near Bealton [i.e., Bealeton] ...

Civil War Photograph Collection. LC-B815-284. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruins of R.R. bridge across Tennessee River, at Bridgeport, Tenn.? (i.e. Alabama) and pontoon bridge in course of construction

Ruins of R.R. bridge across Tennessee River, at Bridgeport, Tenn.? (i....

Caption provided by Minnesota Historical Society from the NPS Civil War Series: The Battles of Chickamauga: The Confederates destroyed the railroad bridge over the Tennessee River at Bridgeport, Alabama, in th... 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 at ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. J.B. Howard, A.Q.M. and group at Hdq. Army of the Potomac. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More

Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg. August, 1863 during American Civil War

Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg. August, 1863 during American Civil W...

No. B1209. See also: HABS, PA, 1-GET, 7-. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Morris Island, South Carolina.  July or August 1863.  Unidentified camp

Morris Island, South Carolina. July or August 1863. Unidentified cam...

Photographed by Haas & Peale. LC-B8178-76. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General George G. Meade and staff, Culpeper, Virginia Sept. 1863

General George G. Meade and staff, Culpeper, Virginia Sept. 1863

Photograph shows Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys standing in front of the door facing General George G. Meade, seated. Standing, to Meade's right is Major J.C. Biddle, A.D.C., on the steps of Wallach's House, the hea... More

Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tigers. View taken from Cemetery Hill at about position of right gun of Wiedrich's (i. e. Weidrich's) Battery

Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tigers. View taken from Cemetery ...

Photo shows the site where confederate infantry commanded by Brigadier General H.S. Hays (the Louisiana Tigers) charged against Union batteries on Cemetery Hill on the evening of July 2nd and broke through the ... More

Captain Theron E. Hall, A.Q.M., Acquia Creek, Virginia, February 1863

Captain Theron E. Hall, A.Q.M., Acquia Creek, Virginia, February 1863

Standing, full lgth., facing left. Civil War Collection. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 2080. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: CW BI; BI... More

Washington, District of Columbia. House near Fort Stevens showing effect of shot during Early's attack on Washington

Washington, District of Columbia. House near Fort Stevens showing effe...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: House near Fort Stevens, Washington, D.C., showing effect of shot during Early's attack on Washington. See Miller volume 3. Corresponding print ... More

Petersburg, Virginia. Camp in pine woods

Petersburg, Virginia. Camp in pine woods

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Shelter tent in front of Petersburg, Aurgust 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library ... More

Robert E. Lee. April 1865, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Robert E. Lee. April 1865, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Not to be reproduced until May 1962 without permission of Mr. John T. Chambers, Senate Office Bldg. Talked to Mr. Chambers (180-6138) today and he said that... More

Charles City Courthouse, Virginia. Rear view

Charles City Courthouse, Virginia. Rear view

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Rear view of Charles City Court House, Va., June 13/64. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... More

Scene of Ewell's attack, May 19, 1864, near Spottsylvania [i.e. Spotsylvania] Court House. 1st Massachusetts. Artillery burying the dead

Scene of Ewell's attack, May 19, 1864, near Spottsylvania [i.e. Spotsy...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 724. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Views at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

Views at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

No. 1263. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Views at Belle Plain Landing, Va., May, 1864. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1864 during American Civil War

Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1864 during American Civil War

Photograph shows aerial view of Chattanooga. 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

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

Discussing the probabilities of the next advance. Feb. 1864

Discussing the probabilities of the next advance. Feb. 1864

Photograph shows two men in civilian dress seated and smoking pipes at camp in Brandy Station, Virginia. Print from stereograph glass negative LC-B811-61 in the Brady-Handy Photograph Collection.

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

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

Photograph taken by Timothy O'Sullivan shows Sgt. Harlan Cobb seated on the ground, third from left, wearing a vest. No. 547. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Published in: Military Images, Vol. 11:1, July-Augu... More

Views at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

Views at Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, May, 1864

No. 1277. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Views at Belle Plain Landing, Va., May, 1864. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Cold Harbor, Virginia General Burnside and his staff at 9th Corps headquarters from a photograph by Brady

Cold Harbor, Virginia General Burnside and his staff at 9th Corps head...

Illus. from Harper's weekly, July 23, 1864, p. 469. Engraving made from a photograph not included in American Memory edition (Library of Congress reproduction no. LC-USZ62-70354). Identification from William A.... More

Admiral Dahlgren and staff on board U.S.S. Pawnee, off Charleston, S.C.

Admiral Dahlgren and staff on board U.S.S. Pawnee, off Charleston, S.C...

"65" inscribed on photograph. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civ... More

Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, First six traverses on sea face

Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior view, First six traverses on sea face

Title from negative sleeve. Photographer: Timothy O'Sullivan. Corresponding print is in LOT 4202. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inf... More

[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]

[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 3093. Public domain photograph of ship docs, shipyard, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Officers 4th U.S. Colo[r]ed Infantry, Fort Slocum, April, 1865

Officers 4th U.S. Colo[r]ed Infantry, Fort Slocum, April, 1865

Photograph shows African American NCO's in second row, on right. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 689. Original neg. no.: LC-B817-7689.

Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate Fort McGilvery. American Civil War glass negative.

Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate Fort McGilvery. American Civil War g...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Earthworks in front of Petersburg, VA [Confederate Fort McGilvery]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-E. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 18... More

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument - 19th century Virginia.

Richmond, Virginia. Washington monument - 19th century Virginia.

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va. Washington Monument. Photographer: Alexander Gardner. File print in LOT 4162-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... More

Petersburg, Virginia. Bomb-proofs in front of Petersburg. (Photographic wagon, Engineer Department shown)

Petersburg, Virginia. Bomb-proofs in front of Petersburg. (Photographi...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Bomb-proofs in front of Petersburg. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-E. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Skulls and bones of unburied soldiers on south side of Plank Road in 1865

Skulls and bones of unburied soldiers on south side of Plank Road in 1...

No. 4999. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battle-field of Chancellorsville. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 8, p. 173. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

View of James River at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

View of James River at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

Phogograph shows buildings at the wharf at Rockett's Landing on the south side of the James River. See also: LOT 11486-A, no. 4. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Interior of Fort Sedgewick (i.e. Sedgwick)

Interior of Fort Sedgewick (i.e. Sedgwick)

No. B119. Handwritten on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 213. Date from information on negative sleeves of similar views. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

Drum corps of 10th Veteran Reserve Corps, Washington, D.C., April, 1865

Drum corps of 10th Veteran Reserve Corps, Washington, D.C., April, 186...

Group portrait of about 30 men, some holding instruments and others reading, writing, and playing cards. No. 688. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative is broken: LC-B817-7688.

Fort Fisher, N.C., Interior view of first three traverses on land face

Fort Fisher, N.C., Interior view of first three traverses on land face

No. 440. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Veteran Reserve Corps. Wash., D.C. Apr. 1865

Veteran Reserve Corps. Wash., D.C. Apr. 1865

Photograph shows Company K, 9th Veteran Reserve Corps at Washington Circle, Washington, D.C. Additional information from record for negative: LC-B817-7805. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25;... More

[General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen and staff near Washington, D.C.]

[General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen and staff near Washington, D.C....

Group portrait showing brevetted Brigadier General Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen (seated second from right, with double row of buttons on jacket) and other soldiers in front of tent. An African American man is ... More

Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Photograph shows debris at the parapet. No. 4388. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. V, p. 120". Mounted with four other photographs. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Detachment U.S. Engineers, Petersburg, Virginia, April, 1865

Detachment U.S. Engineers, Petersburg, Virginia, April, 1865

No. 434. 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

Washington, District of Columbia. Group in front of Christian Commission storehouse

Washington, District of Columbia. Group in front of Christian Commissi...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Christian Commission Office, Washington, D.C. April 1865. File print in LOT 4161-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Co... More

Blacksmith's shop, Quartermaster's department, Washington, D.C., April, 1865

Blacksmith's shop, Quartermaster's department, Washington, D.C., April...

No. 864. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

[Bvt. Maj. General St. Clair Augustin Mulholland]

[Bvt. Maj. General St. Clair Augustin Mulholland]

No. 5888. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf.

Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent

Cold Harbor, Virginia Photographer's wagon and tent

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More

Petersburg, Virginia Sutler's bomb-proof "Fruit and Oyster House"

Petersburg, Virginia Sutler's bomb-proof "Fruit and Oyster House"

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Stereo filed in LOT 4166-F. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mu... More

Alexandria, Virginia Battery Rodgers at Hunting Creek and the Potomac; 8-in. Parrott gun in foreground; a Rodman gun beyond

Alexandria, Virginia Battery Rodgers at Hunting Creek and the Potomac;...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. N... More

Savage Station, Virginia Field hospital after the battle of June 27

Savage Station, Virginia Field hospital after the battle of June 27

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More

Rappahannock Station, Virginia Federal encampment near railroad

Rappahannock Station, Virginia Federal encampment near railroad

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862, July-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on Pamunkey

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on Pamunkey

Caption from negative sleeve: Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, Va. Miller, vol. 1, p. 274. Two plates form left (LC-B811-1225A) and right (LC-B811-1225B) halves of a stereogr... More

Fair Oaks, Virginia. Prof. Thaddeus S. Lowe replenishing balloon INTREPID from balloon CONSTITUTION

Fair Oaks, Virginia. Prof. Thaddeus S. Lowe replenishing balloon INTRE...

Caption from negative sleeve: War Balloon. Prof. Lowe replenishing balloon Intrepid from balloon Constitution. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2349B) and right (LC-B811-2349A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corres... More

General Porters headquarters camp in front of Yorktown, Virginia

General Porters headquarters camp in front of Yorktown, Virginia

No. 370. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More

Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers of 4th New York heavy Artillery loading 24-pdr. siege gun on wooden barbette (Ingalls Battery? Fort Corcoran)

Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers of 4th New York heavy Artillery loading ...

Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Ingalls Battery, 4th N.Y. Artillery, loading a cannon. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2341A) and right (LC-B811-2341B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in L... More

Fairfax Court House, Virginia House used as a headquarters by General G.B. McClellan and General P.G.T. Beauregard

Fairfax Court House, Virginia House used as a headquarters by General ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of C... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Dead Confederate soldiers in "the devil's den"

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Dead Confederate soldiers in "the devil's den...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

Atlanta, Georgia. Federal picket post shortly before the battle of July 22

Atlanta, Georgia. Federal picket post shortly before the battle of Jul...

Caption from negative sleeve: Federal Picket Post, Atlanta, Ga. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2719B) and right (LC-B811-2719A) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view plate (LC-B811-2719C). Stereo filed... More

Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Officers by their quarters near the signal tower

Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Officers by their quarters near the signal t...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library... More

Atlanta, Georgia. House. American Civil War glass negative.

Atlanta, Georgia. House. American Civil War glass negative.

Caption from negative sleeve: Atlanta, Ga. [?]. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3583A) and right (LC-B811-3583B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, P... More

Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position

Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More

Brandy Station, Virginia Headquarters of 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery

Brandy Station, Virginia Headquarters of 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, winter quarters at Brandy Station, December 1863-April 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washin... More

Fort Monroe, Virginia. 3d Regiment Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery. (152nd Volunteers)

Fort Monroe, Virginia. 3d Regiment Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery. (152n...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Fort Monroe, Va. Dec. 1864, 3rd PA. Artillery. Alternate title from caption on corresponding print. Corresponding print is in LOT 4173. No. 423.... More

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