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[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. General Daniel White an...

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Headquarters of General M. D. Hardin, Washington, D.C., April, 1865

No. 833. Hand written on verso: "19th & Penn. Ave." Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Brig. General Albert J. Myer, Chief Signal Officer, USA, head-and-sho...

Forms part of: Congressional Portrait Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support ... More

[Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity)]. General William F. Bart...

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Honorable Charles Devens of Massachusetts. Atty General Hayes Cabinet

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Charleston, S.C. April 14, 1865. Flag-raising ceremony, with Brevet Ma...

Photograph shows crowd at ceremony inside Fort Sumter watching the flag being raised.

Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity). General Bryon R. Pierce a...

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General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Virginia, winter [March] of...

No. B57. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 10, p. 49". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

New York City - Medical College for Women, East Twelfth Street and Sec...

Class. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1870), p. 72. Reference copy may be in LOT 4399. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: NY NYC ; Shelf.

General Fitzhugh Lee C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...

Photograph shows Confederate cavalry general Fitzhugh Lee, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Title from negative sleeve. On negative: 2661. Copy of photograph. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More

Brig. General William McComb, C.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Gl...

Photograph shows Confederate Brigadier General William McComb (1828-1918), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front.

Residence of General Robert E. Lee, 1861-1865, Richmond, Virginia

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General F.D. Baldwin, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Photograph shows General Frank Dwight Baldwin (1842-1923) who served in the Civil War and was awarded the Medal of Honor. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

General view of Camp Custer, Mich.

J227587 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Hamm & Funk; December 29, 1917. Copyright claimant's address: Battle Creek.

Burnside Bridge at Antietam National Park, Maryland

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Named for General Ambrose Burnside, whose Union troops ... More

Portrait of Anson Stager, Telegraph Corps, officer of the Federal Army...

Stager is not in uniform. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0987 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Corr... More

Portrait of Brig. General David McM. Gregg, officer of the Federal Arm...

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0920 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More

Portrait of Maj. General Samuel P. Heintzelman, officer of the Federal...

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0927 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More

Nathl. Lyon, Brig. Genl., U.S.A. Killed at the battle of Springfield, ...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card (copy of P&AGA catalog card). Associated name on shelflist card: Ehrgott, Forbriger & Company, Cincinnati. "After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well... More

The Peninsula, Virginia. General Edwin V. Sumner in the field

Caption from negative sleeve: Maj. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner in the field. The Peninsula, VA. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2345B) and right (LC-B811-2345A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LO... More

Washington, District of Columbia. The Grand Review of the Army. Genera...

Caption from negative sleeve: Grand Review, Gen. Wright, staff and 6th corps, Pa. Ave., Wash. D.C., 1865. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3316A) and right (LC-B811-3316B) halves of a stereograph pair. Correspondi... More

Bealeton, Virginia. General Marsena R. Patrick and staff

Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. M.R. Patrick & staff, Bealton [sic], Va., Sept. 1863. Two plates form left (LC-B811-292B) and right (LC-B811-292A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Distant view of Union Arch, Washington aqueduct, built by General M.C....

Photograph shows the Cabin John Bridge built by Montgomery C. Meigs. No. 252.

[Charleston, S.C. Flag-raising ceremony, with Brevet Maj. General Robe...

Stereograph showing a crowd gathered at Fort Sumter to celebrate the raising of the American flag by General Anderson four years after it had been hauled down by the Confederates. Part of series: The War for t... More

General Robert E. Lee / photograhed by Brady, N.Y. ; engraved by J.C. ...

Gen. Robert E. Lee, full-length portrait, standing in camp, facing left; in uniform.

General Ulysses S. Grant. / S.S. Frizzell, del. ; F. Crow, col.

Print shows General Ulysses S. Grant standing in front of other soldiers and horses at the U.S. Capitol. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by Chas. H. Crosby, in the Clerks Office of the Di... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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View of the Bennett House, four miles west of Durham, N.C. The house i...

689791 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone: R.B. Reference copy in LOT 4416-J (1864).

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Varina Landing, Virginia (vicinity). View of ships on James River. (Wh...

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[Richmond, Virginia Grave of General J. E. B. Stuart in Hollywood Ceme...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

[Portrait of Maj. General Benjamin F. Cheatham, officer of the Confede...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Facsimile of the celebrated antrobus portrait of General U.S. Grant, p...

R27382 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Morgan, W.J., & Co.

Contrabands at headquarters of General Lafayette

Photograph shows a group of African American refugees with Union soldiers in front of General Lafayette's headquarters at Allen's farm house near Williamsburg Road. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 372. Entered accor... More

Genl. Lee leaving the McLean house after the surrender

Signed lower left of image: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Orderlies holding horses all about. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.358) Reference print available in the Civil War... More

Officers of 1st Rhode Island Volunteers, Camp Sprague, 1861

Ambrose Everett Burnside with eight officers posed in front of building, with sign reading "Col. Burnside welcome home." No. 4100. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Exhibit loan 4116-L.

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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[Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. General Jo...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862.

Gen. John A. Dix. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Stereograph showing Major General John Adams Dix, a head and shoulders portrait, facing left. No. 1546. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Forms part of: Civil War Phot... More

[City Point, Virginia, vicinity. Medical supply boat Planter at Genera...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

[City Point, Virginia, vicinity. Medical supply boat Planter at Genera...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Toronto Chief, General Butler, and Dexter: in their great race under S...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6580

General Sherman and his boys in blue

[Portrait of Brig. General Alfred N. Duffie, officer of the Federal Ar...

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[City Point, Virginia. General Rufus Ingalls' horse and dog]

Photo shows a dalmatian dog and horse. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chaplain Chapman of the 169th N.Y. performing divine service at Genera...

Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed below image with arrow indicators: Gen Burnham; Gen Neil; Gen Smith; Gen Martindale. Inscribed on verso: The Service was arranged by Dr Luckley, Medical Director of the 18t... More

General Sherman's men destroying the railroad before the evacuation of...

No. 3630. Attributed to George N. Barnard, based on LC-B811-3630. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Correspondin... More

[Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863.

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Richmond, Virginia. Residence of General Robert E. Lee. (707 East Fran...

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[Petersburg, Virginia General Orlando B. Willcox and staff, 3d Divisio...

Photograph of the main eastern theater of the war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Genl. Meagher at the Battle of Fair Oaks Virginia, June 1st 1862

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2514

The siege of Vicksburg - Major General U.S. Grant, commanding / JG ; s...

Print shows soldiers in the foreground hiding behind trees and bushes during a bombardment of the encampment and earthworks of the Union army outside Vicksburg, Mississippi, with Confederate forts and earthwork... More

Petersburg, Virginia. General Edward Ferrero and staff

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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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Life and battles of General George Washington

99 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Weissenborn. Copyright Deposit, Southern District of N.Y. Check 500 field.

View of the Provost buildings, Hilton Head, S.C. Discription: Built on...

On verso: For sale by E.D. Doolittle, Army, Navy Printing & Photographs, No. 83 Grand St., N.Y. Neg. no. B8184-10378.

Washington, District of Columbia. The Grand Review of the Army. Genera...

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[Washington, D.C. Maj. Gen Alexander M. McCook (center) and staff on p...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

Genl. George B. McClellan passing through Frederick City Myd. at the h...

General George B. McClellan seated on horseback, greeted by crowd of cheering supporters. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.38) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Portrait of Maj. General Peter J. Osterhaus, officer of the Federal A...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Lady Emma, George Wilkes, and General Butler: trotting for a purse of ...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3645

Genl. Grant & his family / painted from life by William Cogswell, Wash...

Print shows Ulysses S. Grant standing next to his wife who is sitting, with their four children outdoors; their daughter is sitting on a pony and one son holds a croquet mallet. Entered according to Act of Con... More

Defeat of the Army of Genl. Pope at Manassas on the Old Bull run battl...

Signed lower right: Alf.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower left: Saturday August 30th 1862. Inscribed on verso: Advance of the rebel, Genl. Hills division. 30th of August 1862. In the distanc... More

General Caldwell and staff, at Fair Oaks, June, 1862

Photograph shows group portrait of General John C. Caldwell, seated in center, and his staff outside a tent. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 441. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & ... More

Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff officers

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The army of General Fremont crossing the north fork of the Shenandoah ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.31) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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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[Bethel Church, Virginia View of the church, temporary headquarters of...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

Gen'l Sykes and staff, near Richmond, June, 1862

Photograph shows group portrait of General George Sykes and his staff in front of a tent. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 429. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by M. B. Brady, in the Clerk's O... More

Residence of Mr. Hudson, headquarters of General Pope during the battl...

Photograph showing a group of men gathered on the front porch of a residence in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes a handwritten text detailing the sequence of events that brought him to the house, signed "H.H... More

Signal officers, in attic of farm house, watching the army of General ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.81) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Signal officers, in attic of farm house, watching the army of General ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.81) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. General Jo...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862.

[Portrait of Maj. General William F. Smith, officer of the Federal Arm...

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[Portrait of Brig. General John Buford (Maj. General from July 1, 1863...

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Group at Paint Rock - Gen'l Braxton Bragg / by Rufus Morgan.

Photograph shows Confederate General Braxton Bragg with a group of men and women at Paint Rock formation along the French Broad River in western North Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022)... More

[Portrait of Brig. General Wesley Merritt, officer of the Federal Army...

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[Portrait of Maj. General (as of Aug. 21, 1865) Mortimer D. Leggett, o...

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[Norfolk, Virginia Steamer U.S.S. Fort Donelson (former Confederate bl...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Occupation of Fredericksburg. General McDowell's corps crossing the Ra...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.16) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Portrait of Brig. General John D. Imboden, officer of the Confederate...

Imboden is not in uniform. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain ... More

Atlas of the battlefield of Antietam, prepared under the direction of ...

Relief shown by contour lines. Indicates roads and streets, houses, names of residents, fences, vegetation, drainage, bridges, and fords. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster imag... More

[Portrait of Brig. General Ormsby M. Mitchel, officer of the Federal A...

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Maj General Butterfields winter Quarters--near Stonemans swich[sic] on...

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.439) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file K. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

General Wright, Commander of the "Bloody Sixth Corps."

Stereograph showing General Horatio Gouverneur Wright seated in front of a tent with a soldier standing on the left. The headquarters flag from the VI Corps is displayed behind Gen. Wright. No. 2564. Part of se... More

[Fairfax Court House, Virginia House used as a headquarters by Genera...

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

Bombardment & capture of the Forts at Hatteras Inlet, N.C.: by the U.S...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0661

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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[Portrait of Colonel George W. Taylor, officer of the Federal Army (Br...

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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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