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
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Ordnance depot on Morris Island
Caption from negative sleeve: Morris Island, S.C. Ordnance Depot. Annotation from negative, on masking: 3512. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3512A) and right (LC-B811-3512B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresp... More
Sullivan's Island, S.C. Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett and Lt. Cornelius N....
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Dona... More
District of Columbia. Maj. H.W. Sawyer and staff at Camp Stoneman
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
Charleston, South Carolina. Beacon on parapet of Fort Sumter
Caption from negative sleeve: Fort Sumter, Interior view. Photographer's name attributed in Civil War caption books. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: copyright. Beacon at Ft. Sumter. Two plates ... More
Washington, D.C. Maj. General Horatio G. Wright, staff and units of 9t...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the grand review of the Army, May, 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 19... More
Charleston, South Carolina. The grave of John C. Calhoun
Caption from negative sleeve: John C. Calhoun's grave, Charleston, S.C. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3421B) and right (LC-B811-3421A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4163. Credit li... More
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
Stereo filed in LOT 4166C. Caption from negative sleeve: Fort Sumter, Exterior view. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: copyright. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3051A) and right (LC-B811-3051B) ha... More
Richmond, Virginia Ruins of Richmond & Danville Railroad bridge
Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress,... More
City Point, Virginia. Ordnance wharf. American Civil War glass negativ...
Caption from negative sleeve: Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Va. 1864. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2581A) and right (LC-B811-2581B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Credit line: ... More
City Point, Virginia. General Rufus Ingall's coach dog
Photo shows a Dalmatian dog. Caption from negative sleeve: Coach dog. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2589A) and right (LC-B811-2589B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, ... More
Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate breastworks in front of Petersburg
Stereo filed in LOT 4166E. Caption from negative sleeve: Petersburg. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: copyright. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3219A) and right (LC-B811-3219B) halves of a stereo... More
Dutch Gap Canal, Virginia. view of completed canal
Caption from negative sleeve: Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Va. [1865]. Two plates form left (LC-B811-956A) and right (LC-B811-956B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4178. Credit line... More
Richmond, Virginia. Ruined buildings in the burnt district
Two plates form left (LC-B811-3240A) and right (LC-B811-3240B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informat... More
Richmond, Virginia. Tredegar Iron Works - 19th century Virginia.
Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., April 1865, Tredegar Iron Works. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3261A) and right (LC-B811-3261B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4162-G. C... More
Charleston, South Carolina. View. American Civil War glass negative.
Stereo filed in LOT 4163. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3099A) and right (LC-B811-3099B) halves of a stereograph pair. Photo by Geo. Barnard? Corresponding print is in LOT 4163. Credit line: Civil war photograp... More
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Signal tower on left of the line near the Ap...
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
Unknown location. Zouave ambulance crew demonstrating removal of wound...
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0864 Title from Milh... More
City Point, Virginia African Americans unloading vessels at landing
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
Portrait of Maj. General William T. Sherman, officer of the Federal Ar...
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0981 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Credit line: Civil war photogr... More
Daniel Cole, A Federal scout at Secret Service Department Headquarters...
Caption from negative sleeve: Daniel Cole a Federal Scout (Private, 3rd Indiana Cavalry) Miller, vol. 8, p. 289. Two plates form left (LC-B811-1211A) and right (LC-B811-1211B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corr... More
Group of officers. 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
Photographer name from negative sleeve: T.H. O'Sullivan. Caption from negative sleeve: Group of officers, 1st Rhode Island Cavalry. Annotation from negative, glass side: Group Officers, 1st R.I. Cavalry. Two pl... More
Meade's Hdqs. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania American Civil War glass negati...
Title from negative sleeve. Two plates form left (LC-B811-63A) and right (LC-B811-63B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-A. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library ... More
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. Interior view
Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Caption from negative sleeve: Slave Pen, Alexandria, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2298A) and right (LC-B811-2298B) halves of a stereograph pair. File print ... More
City Point, Virginia. View from Secret Service headquarters
Caption from negative sleeve: City Point, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2677B) and right (LC-B811-2677A) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pri... More
Falls Church, Virginia. The church. American Civil War glass negative.
Caption from negative sleeve: Falls Church, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2325B) and right (LC-B811-2325A) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, P... More
General S. P. Heintzelman and group, convalescent camp, near Alexandri...
No. B1121. Hand written on verso: "National Archives NA-B5293". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Antietam, Maryland. A lone grave. American Civil War glass negative.
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: A lone grave on battlefield of Antietam. Two plates form left (LC-B811-570B) and right (LC-B811-570A) halves of a stereograph... More
Washington, D.C. Hospitals, Signal Corps camp quarters near Georgetown
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
Railroad depot in Warrenton. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th centu...
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
Fair Oaks, Virginia, vicinity. Brigade officers of the Horse Artillery...
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
Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreatin...
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
James River, Virginia Bow of Confederate gunboat Teaser, Lt. Hunter Da...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Dona... More
Antietam, Maryland. Seated: R. William Moore and Allan Pinkerton. Stan...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Messrs. E. J. Allen, Babcock, Moore, Bangs, and Littlefield. Oct. 1862. Two plates form left (LC-B811-631B) and right (LC-B81... More
Belle Plain, Virginia. Camp of 150th Pennsylvania Infantry
Caption from negative sleeve: Camp of 150th Pa., March 1863, 3 weeks before the Battle of Chancellorsville. Miller, vol. 2, p. 103. Two plates form left (LC-B811-297A) and right (LC-B811-297B) halves of a stere... More
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia African-American teamsters near the signal t...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865. Shows group of seven "contrabands" dressed in old Union uniforms standing in front of a wagon and shack. Stereo ... More
Atlanta, Ga. Railroad depot and yard; Trout House and Masonic Hall in ...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman in Atlanta, September-November, 1864. After three and a half months of incessant maneuvering and much hard fighting, Sherman forced Hood to ab... More
Nashville, Tennessee. View of city. American Civil War glass negative.
Photographer's name attributed in Civil War caption books. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2630A) and right (LC-B811-2630B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-E. Credit line: Civil w... More
Atlanta, Ga. View on Decatur Street, showing Trout House and Masonic H...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman in Atlanta, September-November, 1864. After three and a half months of incessant maneuvering and much hard fighting, Sherman forced Hood to ab... More
Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a closer view
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
Charleston, South Carolina. Interior view of Fort Sumter
Stereo filed in LOT 4166C. Caption from negative sleeve: Fort Sumter BPCW. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3132B) and right (LC-B811-3132A) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More
Washington, D.C. Colonel Benjamin F. Fisher and staff on steps of Sign...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0729 Title fr... More
Charleston, S.C. Palmetto reinforcements on the channel side of Fort S...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
Arlington, Virginia Interior view of Fort C.F. Smith, with gun crew of...
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
Petersburg, Virginia View of Fort Sedgwick
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. : Librar... More
Washington, D.C. Ford's Theater with guards posted at entrance and cre...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library... More
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of north Eastern Railroad depot
Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of Northeastern R.R. depot where 200 persons were blown up on the day of the evacuation. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3452B) and right (LC-B811-3452A) halves of a stereograp... More
Richmond, Virginia First African Church (Broad Street)
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Photograph shows a group of African Americans in front of church. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
Richmond, Virginia. View of Belle Isle
Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., April 1865, view of Belle Island. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3275A) and right (LC-B811-3275B) halves of a stereograph pair. File print in LOT 4162-B. Credit line:... More
Broadway Landing, Virginia Federal ordnance at the depot
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
Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of tobacco warehouse
Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., April 1865, ruins of tobacco warehouse. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3255A) and right (LC-B811-3255B) halves of a stereograph pair. File print in LOT 4162-D. Credit... More
Dutch Gap, Virginia. View of completed canal
Caption from negative sleeve: Dutch Gap Canal. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2609B) and right (LC-B811-2609A) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pr... More
Petersburg, Virginia. Warehouse used as a prison
Caption from negative sleeve: Prison, Petersburg, Va. Miller, vol. 3, p. 283. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3040A) and right (LC-B811-3040B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 186... More
Portrait of Maj. General George G. Meade, officer of the Federal Army,...
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0953 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More
Washington, D.C. Crowd in front of Presidential reviewing stand
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the grand review of the Army, May, 1865. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3388A) and right (LC-B811-3388B) halves of a stereograph pair. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / comp... More
Unknown location. Wagons and camera of Sam A. Cooley, U.S. photographe...
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0868 Title from Milh... More
Charleston Harbor, S.C. 24-pdr. howitzer on deck of U.S.S. Pawnee
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Dona... More
Alexandria, Virginia Magazine in Battery Rodgers
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
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Bodies of Federal soldiers, killed on July 1,...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. This photograph is titled "Field where General Reynolds Fell" in Alexander Gardner's Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Civil W... More
Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Sherman's troops removing ammunition from For...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Savan... More
Washington, D.C. Group of ambulances followed by band and infantry uni...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the grand review of the Army, May, 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 19... More
Charleston, S.C. The Mills House, with adjacent ruins
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
Broadway Landing, Virginia Federal ordnance at the depot; another view
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
City Point, Virginia African American army cook at work
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
Jones' Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon bridge across the James R...
Stereo filed in LOT 4176. Caption from negative sleeve: Pontoon Bridge across the James River. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2538A) and right (LC-B811-2538B) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view plat... More
Hanover Junction Pennsylvania, 1863, railroad station. Detail of engin...
Photograph attributed to Mathew B. Brady or assistant. Original negative in National Archives.
Bluff at Natchez, Miss., 1864 - A black and white photo of a boat on a...
No. 3160. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Wharf boat at Cairo, Illinois, 1864
No. 3161. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
93d New York Infantry, Antietam, Md, Sept., 1862 (i.e. Oct. 4, 1862)
Photo shows McClellan's headquarters guard, the Ninety-third New York volunteers, including unit commander Col. John S. Crocker on horseback to immediate right of the flag. (Source for subject, date, and photog... More
Sanitary Commission, Wash., D.C., 1865 during American Civil War
Photograph showing soldiers and other men standing in front of a group of buildings. No. 7005. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)
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
Pontoon bridge across James River, Virginia June 1864
Photograph shows soldiers and civilians at pontoon bridge on the James River, Virginia, with sailing ships in the background, during Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. No. 484. Corresponding negative:... More
The Gettysburg gun, and veterans of Battery B,
Portion of the printed title, "and veterans of Battery B" has been crossed out. Copyright claimant: G. L. Hurd, Providence, R.I. Library of Congress copyright no. 14263, Sept. 9, 1882.
Dutch Gap Canal - A black and white photo of a group of horses
No. 672. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Dutch Gap Canal. The upper row of views taken in April 1865. The lower row of views taken in November 1864, while canal was being dug. Gift; C... More
Wilkes Booth. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Photograph shows John Wilkes Booth, half-length portrait, facing left and holding a cane. No. 4564. Possibly an enlarged copy made in the later 1800s of a carte de visite photograph. This portrait also appears ... More
2d Rhode Island Infantry. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. 1053. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Richmond, Virginia 1865. Burnt district during American Civil War
View from the canal basin with sunk barge in foreground. Civil War Photograph Collection. LC-B817-7033 (broken)
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22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...
Photograph shows Private A. Cady Brown and unidentified soldier with bayoneted rifles standing in front of caisson. No. B888. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. See LC-USZC4-6... More
7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861
No. B935. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Fort Brady, James River, Virginia near Dutch Gap Canal
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 and salt, w... More
Maj. General I. B. Richardson and staff
No. 2804. Hand written on mount: "Richardson, Israel Bush, 1815-1862". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Bv't. Maj. General Rufus Ingalls. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B238. Location identified by a reader as Appomattox Manor at City Point, Va. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Burying the dead at hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia
No. B473. Date from record for LC-USZC4-1820. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
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22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...
No. B852. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Virginia, Confederate States of ...
No. B588. 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 State Penitentiary, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865
No. B164. Xerox copy in: U.S. Geog. File, VA-Richmond-Public Buildings. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Headquarters of Blenkers Brigade. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B538. 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
No. B945. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Confederate entrenchments at edge of woods, Palmer's field, on Orange ...
No. 5010. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Dedication of monument at Gettysburg cemetery
Photo shows the crowd gathered for the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Penn., where President Abraham Lincoln gave his now famous speech, the Gettysburg Address. When the photo is ... More
Headquarters 6th Army Corps. March, 1864
No. B329. Hand written on mount: "Welford House, "Farley," near Brandy Station, Culpeper Co.?" Hand written on verso: "Gen. Sedgwick (3rd from right)". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Charleston, South Carolina. Flag-raising ceremony at Fort Sumter. Awai...
Stereograph showing a crowd gathered on the ground and along the parapet for General Anderson's raising of the American flag that four years earlier the Confederates had compelled him to take down. Part of seri... More
Provost Marshals of 3rd Army Corps, December, 1863
No. 88. 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, c2... More
U.S. gunboat General Price - Mississippi River Fleet
No. 3128. 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
Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Virginia, Confederate States of ...
No. B510. 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
Scene of General Wadsworth's death. Tree in foreground was shattered b...
No. 5030. Mounted with 4 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Ruins on the Canal Basin, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865
No. 144. 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
Dead Confederate soldier, Confederate States of America.
No. 723. 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
The "Keystone" Battery, of Pennsylvania during American Civil War
No. B461. 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 Governor's Mansion, Richmond, Virginia during American Civil War
Photograph shows a group of men standing in the entrance to the governor's mansion. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.