Bv't. Maj. General E. Opdyke [i.e. Opdycke] and staff
No. 4833. 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
General Irvin McDowell and staff at Arlington House, Virginia
Date from another copy of the print in LOT 13412, no. 3. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Bvt. Maj. General Adelbert Ames and staff, Army of the James, Nov. 186...
No. B73. 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
Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff officers
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Burnside and two staff officers. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2434A) and right (LC-B811-2434B) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view (LC-B811-2434C). Corresponding ... More
Officers of General Grant's staff, City Point, Virginia, March, 1865
No. B283. 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
Sheridan, General Phil & staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Portrait shows from left: Wesley Merritt, David McMurtrie Gregg, General Sheridan, Henry Eugene Davies, James Harrison Wilson, Alfred Torbert. Part of Brady-Handy Collection.
Major General G. K. Warren and staff
No. B52. 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
General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Virginia, summer of 1864
No. B46. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 10, p. 47". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
General Winfield Scott. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. 4988. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
General Grant's council of war - 19th century Virginia.
Photograph shows General Ulysses S. Grant holding a council of war outside the Massaponax Church in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Union officers are sitting on benches, General Grant leaning over bench on the ... More
Major General Godfrey Weitzel and staff
No. 79. 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... More
General George B. McClellan and staff
No. 4400. 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
Major General A. H. Terry and staff
No. B50. 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
Bvt. Major General S. W. Crawford and staff
No. B191. 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
Brig. General J. H. Ledlie and staff
No. 5127. 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
[General Alexander McCook and staff posed on porch near Washington, D....
Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Major General Godfrey Weitzel and staff
No. B66. 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
Major General G. L. Hartsuff and staff
No. 4571. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Major General H. G. Wright and staff
No. 4570. Harper's Weekly 1864 wood engraving made from this photograph in LOT 4417. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Maj. General John Sedgwick and staff
Portrait shows General Sedgwick and his staff on the steps of the headquarters of the 6th Army Corps. No. B619. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
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.
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
Brig. General J. S. Wadsworth and staff
No. 972. 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
Bv't. Major General A. T. A. Torbert and staff
No. 5131. 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
General Winfield Scott & Staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Photograph shows Lieutenant General Scott, General-in-Chief of the U.S. Army with staff. No. 2094. Date from: Photography and the American Civil War, Jeff Rosenheim, 2013, p. 71. Mounted with five other photog... More
Major General R. B. Potter and staff
Portrait shows General Robert B. Potter and his staff. Mathew Brady leans against a tree at right. No. B34. Original negative in National Archives no. 111-B-44. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
General S.P. Heintzelman and staff, Arlington, Virginia, May 1863
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 839. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Culpeper, Virginia General Judson Kilpatrick of the 3d Division, Caval...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of ... More
Warrenton, Virginia General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Also shows: Maj. Lewis Richmond, Brig. Gen. J.G. Parke. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D... More
Washington, D.C. Maj. Gen Alexander M. McCook (center) and staff on po...
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. General John P. Hatch and staff at headqua...
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. J.P. Hatch & staff, Charleston, S.C. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3430B) and right (LC-B811-3430A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-H and LOT ... More
Brevet Major General Chas. Devens and staff, Richmond, Virginia, April...
No. B178. 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
Maj. General I. B. Richardson and staff
No. 2804. Hand written on mount: "Richardson, Israel Bush, 1815-1862". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Major General E. O. C. Ord and staff
No. B78. 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
General McClellan and Generals of Divisions
Included among the generals are: Charles Griffin, S.P. Heintzelman, Andrew Porter, Irvin McDowell, and George McClellan. Illustrated in: Miller, v. 1, p. 307.
Major General G. B. McClellan and staff
No. 5051. 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
Hancock, General Winfield S. and staff (?)
Illustrated as a wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, 1864, Aug. 13, p. 517.
General Joseph Hooker and staff, Falmouth, Virginia, June 1863
No. 950. Photographer 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. Officers' names and o... More
Major General James H. Wilson and staff, City Point, Virginia, July 18...
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
Major General G. L. Hartsuff and staff
No. B1168. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites ... More
Heintzelman, General S. P. and staff, U.S.A., at Arlington, Virginia
Inscribed in negative: Brady Photo. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff officers
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Burnside and two staff officers. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2434A) and right (LC-B811-2434B) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view (LC-B811-2434C). Corresponding ... More
Falmouth, Virginia Capt. George A. Custer and General Alfred Pleasonto...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More
Petersburg, Virginia. General Edward Ferrero and staff
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Edward Ferrero and staff, Petersburg, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3333B) and right (LC-B811-3333A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-F and... More
Major General Charles Griffin & staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B63. 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
Major General E. O. C. Ord and staff
No. B206. 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
Major General S. P. Heintzelman and staff
No. 509. Alternate title, and photographer 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. ... More
Major General E[dwin] V[ose] Sumner and staff [including Alonzo Hersfo...
No. 211. Civil War Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War Military Leaders, Union; B.I.; Shelf. Sources checked: Boatner... More
Bv't. Major General S. G. Griffin and staff
No. 5126. 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
General George B. McClellan and staff, Miner's Hill, Virginia March 18...
Portrait shows from left: Lieut. Williams, A.D.C., Surgeon Walters, Gen. G. W. Morell, Lt. Col. A. V. Colburn, A.D.C., Gen. G. B. McClellan, Lt. Col. N. B. Switzer, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris as identi... More
Major General George G. Meade and staff
Photograph shows Major General George G. Meade and staff posed in front of a Wallack's House, Culpeper, Va. No. 330. Civil War Photograph collection.
Antietam, Md. General Randolph B. Marcy with officers and civilians at...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862. Capt. Wright Rives; John W. Garrett, Pres., Baltimore & Ohio R.R.; Orderly; Gen. Marcy; Lt. Col. Andrew P. Porter... More
Major General A. E. Burnside and staff
No. B33. Illustrated as an engraving in: Harper's Weekly, July 23, 1864, p. 469 (LC-USZ62-70355). Source photograph identified as taken June 11 or 12, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Virginia. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Major General Charles Griffin & staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. B63. 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
Major General E. O. C. Ord and staff
No. B206. 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
Major General Fitz John Porter and staff
No. 5130. 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
Major General Fitz John Porter and staff
No. 5130. 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
Bv't. Maj. General O. B. Willcox and staff
Photograph shows (left to right) Lieutenant Whiting, Michigan Volunteers; Captain Wells, Michigan Volunteers; Lieutenant Snyder, Third U. S. Infantry; Gen. Orlando B. Willcox; Colonel McElroy, Eighty-ninth New ... More
Bvt. Major General T. H. Neill and staff
No. B514. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More
Yorktown, Virginia. General William F. Barry and friends
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Wm. F. Barry and friends, June 1862, Yorktown, Va. Caption from file print: Group of staff/officers and foreign officers at Gen. McClellan'... More
General George G. Meade and staff, Culpeper, Virginia Sept. 1863
Photograph shows Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys standing in front of the door facing General George G. Meade, seated. Standing, to Meade's right is Major J.C. Biddle, A.D.C., on the steps of Wallach's House, the hea... More
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.
Brig. General William Gamble & staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Major General Wesley Merritt and staff
No. B64. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 8, p. 193". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). General George Stoneman, U.S.A
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Geo. Stoneman. Near Fair Oaks, Va. June '62. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-S. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library o... More
General Heintzelman and staff, Harrisons Landing
Gen. Samuel Peter Heintzelman and staff posed in front of tent. No. 628. Original negative no. : LC-B811-628. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - Decemb... More
Petersburg, Virginia. General Orlando B. Willcox and staff
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: (unknown) But Maj. Gen. O.B. Wilcox and staff, Petersburg. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-W. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, ... More
Major General D. B. Birney and staff
No. 7153. Alternate title, 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. Gift; C... More
Petersburg, Virginia. General Edward Ferrero and staff
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Edward Ferrero and staff, Petersburg, Va. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3333B) and right (LC-B811-3333A) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-F and... More
Major General P. H. Sheridan and staff
No. 5284. 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
Brig. General J. J. Abercrombie and staff
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
Major General George B. McClellan and staff
Portrait shows from left: Lieut. Williams, A.D.C., Surg. Walters, Brig. Gen. G. W. Morell, Lt. Col. A. V. Colburn, A.D.C., Maj. Gen. G. B. McClellan, Lt. Col. N. B. Switzer, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris ... More
Major General George G. Meade and staff
Portrait shows General Marsena Patrick (with white beard) to the left of the three seated officers, and General George G. Meade seated on the right in front of his staff. No. B59. Hand written on verso: "Mill... More
Major General G.K. Warren & staff at Petersburg
Photograph shows Major General G.K. Warren and staff posed in front of a tent and flag with "5" on it; house in the background. No. B52. Civil War Photograph collection.
General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Virginia, summer of 1864
No. B26. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More
Washington, District of Columbia. General William Hays and staff
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. William Hays and staff. Washington, D.C. July 1865. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-H. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Li... More
Warrenton, Virginia General Edwin V. Sumner and staff
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Left to right: Capt. W. G. Jones, Maj. Laurence Kip, A.D.C., Lt. Col. Joseph H. Taylor, A.A.C., Gen. Sumner, C... More
Major General A. E. Burnside and staff
No. B33. Illustrated as an engraving in: Harper's Weekly, July 23, 1864, p. 469 (LC-USZ62-70355). Source photograph identified as taken June 11 or 12, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Virginia. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Bv't. Maj. General A. T. A. Torbert and staff
No. 4368. 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
[General John A. Rawlins, left, General U.S. Grant, center, and an uni...
Title devised by library staff. Identification of officers and location from photograph from the same negative in the MOLLUS-MASS Civil War Photographs Collection.
Scott, General Winfield & staff. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Photograph shows Lieutenant General Scott, General-in-Chief of the U.S. Army with staff. Date from: Photography and the American Civil War, Jeff Rosenheim, 2013, p. 71.
Bv't. Major General D. McM. [i.e. McMurtrie] Gregg and staff
No. B67. 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
Major General D. B. Birney and staff
No. 5128. 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
General Ferrero and staff, Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia
Stereograph showing General Edward Ferrero and staff on the steps of a building in Petersburg, Virginia. No. 3333. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright in 1865 by E. & H. T. A... More
Washington, D.C. Maj. Gen Alexander M. McCook (center) and staff on po...
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
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.
General Winfield Scott. American Civil War 1861-1865.
No. 4988. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Major General W. F. Smith and staff
No. B38. Source of information: LC-B811-2436. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Major General W. F. Smith and staff
No. B38. Source of information: LC-B811-2436. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Bv't. Maj. General A. T. A. Torbert and staff
No. 4368. 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
Major General E. O. C. Ord and staff
No. B78. 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
Culpeper, Virginia. General Marsena R. Patrick and staff
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: General M.R. Patrick and staff, Culpeper, Va., September 1863. Annotation from negative, glass side: 12. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-P. C... More
Washington, District of Columbia. General A. McD. McCook & staff
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. A. McD. McCook and staff, near Washington, D.C. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-M and LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861... More
Washington, District of Columbia (vicinity). General James A. Hall and...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. James A. Hall and staff. (Commanded Light Artillery Depot XX [?] Corps.). Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-H. Credit line: Civil war phot... More
Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). General John H. Martindale & staff in t...
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Martindale & staff in the field near Richmond, Va. Miller, vol. 1, p. 333. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2435A) and right (LC-B811-2435B) halves of a stereograph pair. Corresp... More
Bvt. Major General E. Ferrero and staff
No. B40. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Warrenton, Virginia. General Judson Kilpatrick. (Seated by tent)
Photographer name from negative sleeve: O'Sullivan. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Kilpatrick, Sept. 1863. [Warrenton, Va]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-K. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-186... More
Prospect Hill, Virginia. General Henry S. Gansevoort and staff
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Henry S. Gansevoort and staff, Prospect Hill, Va. (near Washington D.C.) July 1865. Annotation from negative, glass side, partial: Sea. Cor... More
Harrison's Landing, Virginia. General Samuel Heintzelman and staff
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Heintzelman and staff, Harrison's Landing, Aug. 1862. Two plates form left (LC-B811-628B) and right (LC-B811-628A) halve... More