[Interior view of Fort Wagner, showing quarters of Federal garrison on...
Photograph shows four men standing on the parapet overlooking Charleston harbor, and an American flag waving above the fort in the distance. Gun batteries are in the foreground. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015;... More
[Appomattox River, Virginia U.S.S. transport Washington Irving]
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Appomattox River, Virginia U.S.S. transport Washington Irving]
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 5
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Palmer's field, on Orange Turnpike four miles from Wilderness Church C...
No. 5006. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness." Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Fort Monroe, Virginia The "Lincoln Gun," a 15-inch Rodman Columbiad]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Monroe, Va.
[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 a... More
Charleston, South Carolina. View on Battery. Remains of Blakely gun de...
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Norman J. Hall, Friday, March 01, 1861 (List of provisions at Fort Su...
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[Fort Fisher, N.C. Interior of the "Pulpit"; another view]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Fort Fisher, N.C., January 1865.
Robert Anderson to Samuel Cooper, Thursday, February 28, 1861 (Reinfo...
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General Hardee, quick step, Confederate States of America.
Music associated with the Confederate side
[Charleston, S.C. Roper's Hospital (Calhoun Street near Lucas)]
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Ordnance depot on Morris Island
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[Portrait of Commodore Franklin Buchanan, C.S.N., officer of the Confe...
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[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Atlanta, Ga. Boxcars with refugees at railroad depot]
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 a... More
[Centreville, Virginia Fort on the heights, with Quaker guns]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.
Burial of the Union dead at Fredericksburg, December 15, 1862 (i.e. Ma...
Stereograph showing dead Union soldiers lying on the ground covered with blankets while a group of people, including soldiers, prepare for a burial in Fredericksburg, Virginia. No. 2508. Part of series: The War... More
Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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[James River, Virginia U.S.S. monitor Canonicus taking on coal from a ...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
General Morgan the rader [e.g. raider]
Head-and-shoulders portrait shows General John Hunt Morgan of the Confederate Army around the time of his death in 1864, executed well after the American Civil War. Similar portrait published in Harper's Weekly... More
Fort Sedgwick near Petersburg, Confederate States of America. (Andrew ...
The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More
[Unidentified man in battleshirt with hunting rifle]
Photograph shows possible Confederate volunteer or hunter. Case: Leather quatrefoil and oval motif. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased ... More
[Unidentified soldier in Confederate shell jacket and tricorn hat with...
Case: Leather geometric quatrefoil motif. 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 Photographs... More
[Confederate dead gathered for burial at the southwestern edge of the ...
Title on item misidentifies the subject as "Dead on Culp's Hill." New title and date from Wm. A. Frassanito, Gettysburg: A Journey in Time, 1975. Part of series: Gettysburg Battle-Field Views. Forms part of: Ci... More
Interior view of Fort Sumter, taken in 1868--Charleston, S.C.
Photograph shows the damaged fortifications inside Fort Sumter after the bombardment. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). "No. 26." Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 201... More
Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865
No. B964. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Dead Confederates at Ft. Mahone, Petersburg, Va. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Fort Sumter interior after bombardment], Confederate States of Americ...
Photograph shows damaged structures and debris inside the harbor face of Fort Sumter after the bombardment. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title from inventory and item. Osborn & Durbec's la... More
Atlanta, Georgia. Sherman's men in Confederate fort
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[Private W.T. Harbison of Company B, 11th North Carolina Infantry Regi...
Photo shows identified soldier in Confederate uniform. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Civil War envelope showing Columbia in a ring of clouds above Fort Su...
Addressed to Miss Katie Tolles, Attica, N.Y.; bears 3 cent stamp. Notations on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljmem
Fort Sumter, December 9th 1863, View of South East Angle
Interior view of Fort Sumter having undergone considerable damage. Soldiers sitting amongst rubble, hauling sacks, and climbing a ladder. Ripped flag flying. Exhibit caption: When Confederate forces under Gener... More
Drewry's Bluff, Virginia. View of Confederate Fort Darling and obstruc...
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Fort Moultrie, Cable Tank Storage Building, Central Avenue, Sullivans ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-71 Survey number: HABS SC-196-A
Fort Moultrie, Cable Tank Storage Building, Central Avenue, Sullivans ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-71 Survey number: HABS SC-196-A
[James River, Virginia Monitor U.S.S. Onondaga; soldiers in rowboat in...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[James River, Virginia Monitor U.S.S. Onondaga; soldiers in rowboat in...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
This view was taken in the rebel trenches, the morning after the storm...
Conservation no. 2.90.291.27. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Caption continues: [This view] shows a dead rebel soldier who must have died instantly, his left temple and part of th... More
The Union & rebel officers taking the last drink after signing the pap...
Group of full-length images of officers standing and drinking in foreground, dwellings in background. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: scene on the beach Fredericksburg Va. Friday. Inscribed ... More
Quaker guns, Centreville, Virginia / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; po...
Earthworks with large logs to simulate guns in what may have been a deserted Confederate fortification. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & ... More
[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells in...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Petersburg, Virginia Captured Confederate encampment] - 19th century ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
Charleston, South Carolina. Interior of Fort Moultrie; Looking through...
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[Atlanta, Ga. Wagon train on Marietta Street]
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 a... More
Fort Moultrie, West Fort Street & Central Avenue, Sullivans Island, Ch...
Significance: On this site, the first fort was the scene of an important victory during the American Revolution. The third and present fort played an important part in the attack on Fort Sumter which opened the... More
Fort Moultrie, West Fort Street & Central Avenue, Sullivans Island, Ch...
Significance: On this site, the first fort was the scene of an important victory during the American Revolution. The third and present fort played an important part in the attack on Fort Sumter which opened the... More
Fort Sumter. IX. 10, Confederate States of America.
Three views of the fort. Signed on verso: Return to Mr. Alfred Waud South Orange, N.J. Titled inscribed on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.119) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate sack coat]
Case: Rinhart, no. 175. 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 Family C... More
[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate sack coat]
Case: Rinhart, no. 175. 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 Family C... More
Rocks could not save him at the Battle of Gettysburg / Negative by T.H...
On recto: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. On verso: Photographic incidents of the war. No. 251. F... 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.
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Ordnance depot on Morris Island
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View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...
Stereograph showing a damaged cannon among the rocks, cannon shells, and debris of the exterior of Fort Sumter. No. 3125, from series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Han... More
Scene of unsuccessful charges against Confederate entrenchments at jun...
No. 5039. No. "109." Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Brothers James McHenry Howard (1838-1916), First Maryland Infantry, C...
(Source: Civil War Times Magazine Facebook page (accessed 19 May 2015); Recollections of a Maryland Confederate Soldier and Staff Officer, McHenry Howard, 1914, frontispiece portrait of McHenry Howard (GoogleB... More
[Brothers James McHenry Howard (1838-1916), First Maryland Infantry, C...
(Source: Civil War Times Magazine Facebook page (accessed 19 May 2015); Recollections of a Maryland Confederate Soldier and Staff Officer, McHenry Howard, 1914, frontispiece portrait of McHenry Howard (GoogleB... More
[Unidentified soldier in Confederate shell jacket]
Case: Rinhart, no. 85. 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 Photographs (Library of Congre... More
Jeff. Davis! "As women and children." / Scattergood, eng.
Cartoon shows Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America, dressed as a woman and holding a Bowie knife, labeled "Arkansas tooth-pick" in order to avoid capture by Union soldiers after the A... More
[Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Dead Confederate soldier in Devil's Den]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863.
Big gun on Morris Island, South Carolina
Photograph shows a group of soldiers with a 300 pound Parrott gun named "Col. Brayton" in battery Gregg on Morris Island, South Carolina. The cannon is aimed at Fort Sumter.
[Atlanta, Ga. Trout House, Masonic Hall, and Federal encampment on Dec...
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 a... More
Petersburg, Virginia. Dead Confederate soldiers in trenches of Fort Ma...
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[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
Inside view, Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.
Photograph shows gabions used as reinforcements inside Fort Sumter. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with ... More
[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and slouch hat]
Photograph shows uniform is missing coat buttons. Case: Rinhart, no. 154. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: War Between the Stat... More
[Charleston, S.C. The fire-scarred Mills House; Hibernian Hall at left...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Yorktown, Virginia Confederate fortifications, with large gun]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
View of Romney, Va. Hampshire County
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed in black ink below image. Inscribed above image No. 1. West Va. Inscribed below image: 4 Ohio Connel [sic] Masons Camp; West view of Romney Va. Hampshire County Co... More
[Group of Federal soldiers in Confederate fort on heights of Centrevil...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.
Parapet view of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C.
Photograph shows a view of the northeast angle of Fort Sumter taken the day after the evacuation of the fort by General Anderson on April 14, 1861. Confederate ordnance officers inspect the damage to the fort ... More
[Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[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
Outside view, Fort Sumter, n. east face
Photograph shows war damaged brick walls and timber reinforcements on exterior of Fort Sumter. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3056. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.
Attack of Johnston's Div., C.S.A. on the breastworks on Culps Hill def...
"No. 5." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.287) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
[Unidentified soldier in Confederate artillery jacket with secession b...
Case: Berg, no. 1-150. 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 Photographs (Library of Congre... More
Destruction of a railroad bridge - 19th century Virginia.
Photo shows a smoldering railroad bridge on the North Ana River in Virginia. Confederate troops destroyed the bridge to slow down advancing Union soldiers. (Source: Zeller, p. 73) Series: The War for the Union... More
[Saint Augustine, Fla. Artillery inside Fort Marion; tents on rampart]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Florida.
[Saint Augustine, Fla. Artillery inside Fort Marion; tents on rampart]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Florida.
[Charleston, S.C. Guns of Fort Johnson; Fort Sumter in distance]
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing light house
Stereograph showing a beacon above a bombproof construction on the parapet of Fort Sumter, with gabions used as reinforcements. No. 344, part of series: War Views. Copyright 1865 by John P. Soule. Attributed t... More
[Charleston, S.C. Interior view of Fort Johnson, with stacks of shot]
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Yorktown, Virginia Confederate fortifications reinforced with bales o...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Dr. A. Hurd, 14th Indiana Volunteers, attending to Confederate wounded...
Photograph shows wounded Confederate soldiers under tents at Smith's barn near Keedysville, Md. The barn was used as a hospital after the battle with Dr. Anson Hurd in attendance. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 588... More
[Deep Bottom, Virginia U.S. gunboat Mendota (in service May 2, 1864) ...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 57
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 3
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 3
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 47
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 11
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 39
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 39
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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...
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Confederate States of America records: Microfilm Reel 15
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