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Virginia. Ruins of bridge on Richmond & York River Railroad. Destroyed May 17, 1862 to render the railroad useless to the Confederates

Virginia. Ruins of bridge on Richmond & York River Railroad. Destroyed...

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[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Virginia]

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Freder...

Rear view of soldiers on bridge, one is waving a copy of Harpers. Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792-3. Details of two hands holding swords on verso. In... 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.

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Canal]

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry t...

Canal and lockhouse in the foreground, troops crossing Potomac in background. Signed lower right: Theo R Davis. Title devised. A group of similar scenes by Davis were published in Harper's Weekly, 8 November 18... More

[Detritus of war within the earthworks after the surrender of the Confederates at Port Hudson, Louisiana]

[Detritus of war within the earthworks after the surrender of the Conf...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 8 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Image published in: Zeller, Bob, The Civil War in Depth, Volume II. San Francisco: Chronic... More

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Virginia]

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Freder...

Rear view of soldiers on bridge, one is waving a copy of Harpers. Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792-3. Details of two hands holding swords on verso. In... More

Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania. Bridge at Hanover Junction burned by Confederates before the battle of Gettysburg

Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania. Bridge at Hanover Junction burned by C...

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Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch bowl"

Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch ...

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CONFEDERATE REUNION. TENTS FOR CONFEDERATES, NEW JERSEY AVE. AND C STREET, S.W

CONFEDERATE REUNION. TENTS FOR CONFEDERATES, NEW JERSEY AVE. AND C STR...

A black and white photo of a street with tents, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. ... More

[Culpeper Court House, Virginia  Court house, with a group of Confederates captured at Cedar Mountain on balcony]

[Culpeper Court House, Virginia Court house, with a group of Confeder...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862, July-August 1862.

Charleston, South Carolina. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confederates before evacuation

Charleston, South Carolina. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confed...

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

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

Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

No. B831. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Charleston, South Carolina. View on Battery. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confederates before evacuation

Charleston, South Carolina. View on Battery. Remains of Blakely gun de...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

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.

Jack England fighting the four confederates

Jack England fighting the four confederates

Print shows a British sailor about to fight the "four confederates" America as "Yanky Doodle" (represented by a Native man wearing feathered headdress and skirt) lying on the ground moaning, "This fall has hurt... More

[Soldiers, other people, and tents of Confederates outside of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia]

[Soldiers, other people, and tents of Confederates outside of Libby Pr...

No. 1875. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N.Y. Vols. fought after they crossed the creek. Group of dead Confederates

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...

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Charleston, South Carolina. View on Battery. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confederates before evacuation

Charleston, South Carolina. View on Battery. Remains of Blakely gun de...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meadow over which the 2d Massachusetts. and 27th Indiana charged on morning of July 3d. Woods occupied by Confederates, Johnson's Div., Ewell's Corps

Meadow over which the 2d Massachusetts. and 27th Indiana charged on mo...

Stereograph showing four men at the fence looking towards the meadow where the battle was fought. No. 515, part of series: Battlefield of Gettysburg. Part of series: Stereo Gems of Gettysburg Scenery. Forms pa... More

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Forts Wagner & Gregg on Morris Island, evacuated by Confederates, September 6, 1863

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Forts Wagner & Gregg on...

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Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates

Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates

4 men on hill in foregrd.; railway trains in bg. Negative by Barnard & Gibson. No. 4176. Civil War Collection. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War; Railroads; Geogr.

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch bowl"

Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch ...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Dead Confederates collected for burial, Confederate States of America.

Dead Confederates collected for burial, Confederate States of America.

No. 722. 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

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

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

No. 4176. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 10. Hand written on verso: "Image of War [Miller], vol. 2, pg. 3... More

Belle Plain, Virginia (vicinity). Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch bowl"

Belle Plain, Virginia (vicinity). Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in ...

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

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the Confederates

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the ...

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

Dead Confederates collected for burial, Confederate States of America.

Dead Confederates collected for burial, Confederate States of America.

No. 722. 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

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed right of image with arrow indicator: Rifle pits. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.272) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the Confederates

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the ...

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[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Virginia]

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Freder...

Rear view of soldiers on bridge, one is waving a copy of Harpers. Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792-3. Details of two hands holding swords on verso. In... More

Ruins at Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by Confederates, March 1862

Ruins at Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by Confedera...

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, c2003. Ill... More

Repairing Orange and Alexandria Railroad near Catlett's Station, after its destruction by the Confederates, October 1863

Repairing Orange and Alexandria Railroad near Catlett's Station, after...

No. 448. 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 Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

No. B654. Photographer's name from photographic print from the same negative at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Dead Confederates at Ft. Mahone,... More

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N.Y. Vols. fought after they crossed the creek. Group of dead Confederates

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...

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[Virginia. Tracks of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, destroyed by the Confederates between Bristow Station and the Rappahannock]

[Virginia. Tracks of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, destroyed by th...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Forts Wagner & Gregg on Morris Island, evacuated by Confederates, September 6, 1863

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). View of Forts Wagner & Gregg on...

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Confederates dragging guns up Kenesaw

Confederates dragging guns up Kenesaw

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed below title: C[entury]. W[eekly]. No 20, p. 271. Formerly Waud no. B-40. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.805) Published in: Battles and leaders, vol. 4, p. 271. ... More

The National Park Service devotes a portion of the Andersonville Prison grounds to a depiction of the despicable camp, which the Confederates called "Camp Sumter" in Andersonville, Georgia

The National Park Service devotes a portion of the Andersonville Priso...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Culpeper Court House, Virginia  Court house, with a group of Confederates captured at Cedar Mountain on balcony]

[Culpeper Court House, Virginia Court house, with a group of Confeder...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862, July-August 1862.

Meadow over which the 2d Massachusetts. and 27th Indiana charged on morning of July 3d. Woods occupied by Confederates, Johnson's Div., Ewell's Corps

Meadow over which the 2d Massachusetts. and 27th Indiana charged on mo...

Stereograph showing four men at the fence looking towards the meadow where the battle was fought. No. 515, part of series: Battlefield of Gettysburg. Part of series: Stereo Gems of Gettysburg Scenery. Forms pa... More

Ruins of Montgomery Blair's house at Silver Spring burnt by the Confederates under General Early

Ruins of Montgomery Blair's house at Silver Spring burnt by the Confed...

Photo shows the mansion called Falkland, built in the 1850s as a summer residence and burned by either Confederate troops or camp followers on July 12, 1864. (Source: Silver Spring Patch blog post, July 15, 201... More

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their works...battered guns...were mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's battery..."

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their wor...

Photograph shows a disabled Confederate 24 pound gun, part of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry in Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

No. B702. Photographer's name from photographic print from the same negative at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Dead Confederates at Ft. Mahone,... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the Confederates

Yorktown, Virginia. Cornwallis cave. Used as a powder magazine by the ...

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

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Canal]

[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry t...

Canal and lockhouse in the foreground, troops crossing Potomac in background. Signed lower right: Theo R Davis. Title devised. A group of similar scenes by Davis were published in Harper's Weekly, 8 November 18... More

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

Dead Confederates in the trenches of Fort Mahone, April 3, 1865

No. B702. Photographer's name from photographic print from the same negative at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Dead Confederates at Ft. Mahone,... More

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed right of image with arrow indicator: Rifle pits. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.272) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More

[Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreating Confederates]

[Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreati...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Virginia]

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Freder...

Rear view of soldiers on bridge, one is waving a copy of Harpers. Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792-3. Details of two hands holding swords on verso. In... More

Confederates' grand march, Confederate States of America.

Confederates' grand march, Confederate States of America.

Music associated with the Confederate side

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their works...battered guns...were mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's battery..."

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their wor...

Photograph shows a disabled Confederate 24 pound gun, part of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry in Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side cover, blue on white

Martin F. Conway to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 22, 1864  (Urges Lincoln to make peace with Confederates)
Charleston, South Carolina. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confederates before evacuation

Charleston, South Carolina. Remains of Blakely gun destroyed by Confed...

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

Darius N. Couch to George G. Meade, Tuesday, June 30, 1863  (Telegram reporting progress of Confederates in Pennsylvania)
Charles A. Dana to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 17, 1864  (Enlistment of former Confederates in Union Army)
William Patton to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 21, 1865  (Negotiated peace with Confederates)
Confederates' polka march, Confederate States of America.

Confederates' polka march, Confederate States of America.

Music associated with the Confederate side

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch bowl"

Belle Plain, Virginia. Encampment of 7,000 Confederates in the "Punch ...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed right of image with arrow indicator: Rifle pits. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.272) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More

Martin F. Conway to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 22, 1864  (Urges Lincoln to make peace with Confederates)
Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N.Y. Vols. fought after they crossed the creek. Group of dead Confederates

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...

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

Edwin M. Stanton to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, July 10, 1864  (Warns that Confederates are near Washington)
R.E. Lee camp, Confederates' i.e. Confederate Soldiers' Home, Richmond, Virginia

R.E. Lee camp, Confederates' i.e. Confederate Soldiers' Home, Richmond...

Negative cracked through center and taped. "G 5354" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071021. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Samuel Wells to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, November 02, 1864  (Offers to negotiate with Confederates)
Samuel Wells to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, November 02, 1864  (Offers to negotiate with Confederates)
Confederates' grand march, Confederate States of America.

Confederates' grand march, Confederate States of America.

Music associated with the Confederate side

Gorham P. Low to John A. Andrew, Wednesday, June 24, 1863  (Depredations committed by Confederates off coast of Massachusetts)

Gorham P. Low to John A. Andrew, Wednesday, June 24, 1863 (Depredatio...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side cover, blue on white

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side cover, blue on white

James F. Jaquess to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 23, 1863  (Introduction; proposal to negotiate with Confederates)
James F. Jaquess to James A. Garfield, Tuesday, May 19, 1863  (Proposal to negotiate with Confederates)
CONFEDERATE REUNION. TENTS FOR CONFEDERATES, NEW JERSEY AVE. AND C STREET, S.W

CONFEDERATE REUNION. TENTS FOR CONFEDERATES, NEW JERSEY AVE. AND C STR...

A black and white photo of tents in a park, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Sydney H. Gay to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 29, 1863  (Newspaper correspondents captured by the Confederates)
Samuel Wells to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, November 02, 1864  (Offers to negotiate with Confederates)
Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

[Virginia. Tracks of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, destroyed by the Confederates between Bristow Station and the Rappahannock]

[Virginia. Tracks of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad, destroyed by th...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863.

Martin F. Conway to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 22, 1864  (Urges Lincoln to make peace with Confederates)
Meadow over which the 2d Mass. and 27th Indiana charged on morning of July 3d. Woods occupied by Confederates, Johnson's Div., Ewell's Corps

Meadow over which the 2d Mass. and 27th Indiana charged on morning of ...

Stereograph showing four men at the fence looking towards the meadow where the battle was fought. No. 515, part of series: Battlefield of Gettysburg. Part of series: Stereo Gems of Gettysburg Scenery. Forms pa... More

E. A. Paul to Joseph M. Winchell, Sunday, December 28, 1862  (Telegram reporting engagement with Confederates commanded by Fitzhugh Lee)
Sydney H. Gay to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 29, 1863  (Newspaper correspondents captured by the Confederates)
Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

James F. Jaquess to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 23, 1863  (Introduction; proposal to negotiate with Confederates)
Martin F. Conway to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, July 22, 1864  (Urges Lincoln to make peace with Confederates)
James F. Jaquess to James A. Garfield, Tuesday, May 19, 1863  (Proposal to negotiate with Confederates)
Ely, Honorable Alfred of N.Y. While witnessing the Battle of Bull Run, was taken prisoner by Confederates and imprisoned in Richmond for nearly 6 months

Ely, Honorable Alfred of N.Y. While witnessing the Battle of Bull Run,...

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

E. A. Paul to Joseph M. Winchell, Sunday, December 28, 1862  (Telegram reporting engagement with Confederates commanded by Fitzhugh Lee)
Charles A. Dana to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 17, 1864  (Enlistment of former Confederates in Union Army)
[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863]

[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hud...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 5 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Ci... More

Confederates' grand march - Public domain American piano sheet music
Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Confederates' polka march - Public domain music sheet scan
Confederates' polka march, Confederate States of America.

Confederates' polka march, Confederate States of America.

Music associated with the Confederate side

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' grand march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Confederates' polka march - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Confederate side cover, blue on white

Sydney H. Gay to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 26, 1863  (Newspaper correspondents captured by the Confederates at Vicksburg)
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