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Brady's incidents of the war. (Fort Richardson Virginia) Camp 1st. Conn Artilery [sic], Colonel R.O. Tyler

Brady's incidents of the war. (Fort Richardson Virginia) Camp 1st. Con...

Photograph shows Union soldiers with cannons in an artillery bunker at Fort Richardson, Arlington, Virginia. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by M.B. Brady, in the Clerks Office of the Dis... More

[Tree] - Public domain scenic drawing during American Civil War

[Tree] - Public domain scenic drawing during American Civil War

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], loose photo no. L5. Photograph probably by G. H. Houghton, photographer of other photographs in t... More

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B908. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B939. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Sergeant Cornelius V. Moore of Company B, 100th New York Volunteers, a sergeant of 39th Illinois Regiment, a corporal of 106th New York Volunteers, and a private of the 11th Vermont Regiment in camp scene poses in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Sergeant Cornelius V. Moore of Company B, 100th New York Volunteers, ...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. More information is in "Glimpses of Soldiers' Lives," SoldierbiosMooreC.html Case: Berg, no. 7-23. Additional information in collections file. Other materials r... More

[Six Union musicians of the 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment relaxing at camp in a pine forest in Virginia]

[Six Union musicians of the 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment relaxing at ...

In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War era photographs; photos and album compiled by Larkin Goldsmith Mead], loose photo no. L6. Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : ... More

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. 931. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Co. G, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

Co. G, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

No. 4123. 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

[Unidentified soldier in uniform with arm in sling in front of painted backdrop showing military camp and American flag]

[Unidentified soldier in uniform with arm in sling in front of painted...

Case: (front) leather flower design; (back) leather floral bouquet design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Cong... More

Co. K, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

Co. K, 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin, Virginia

No. 4126. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 8, p. 64 - 65". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B954. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

No. B231. 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

[A camp made up of small cabins that surround a large building]

[A camp made up of small cabins that surround a large building]

No. 4513. Title devised by library staff. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Views at Chattanooga, Tennessee. 18th Ohio Infantry. 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Photograph is half stereograph... More

Sunday morning mass at Camp Cass, 1861. 9th Massachusetts. Infantry, U.S.A.

Sunday morning mass at Camp Cass, 1861. 9th Massachusetts. Infantry, U...

Photograph shows Rev. Gaslie Scully at Camp Cass, Arlington Heights, Virginia.

Sketches with the Co. B 8th Reg., Pennsylvania Ma. [i.e., militia] under the officers of the old "Southwark Gaurd" [sic] night after leaving "Camp McClure" / J Queen.

Sketches with the Co. B 8th Reg., Pennsylvania Ma. [i.e., militia] und...

Drawing shows soldiers standing in residential street and sitting against fence along the roadside during rest period; some gathered around small campfires. Signed in pencil "J Queen" on lower left of mount. (... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Church and camp of the 50th New York Engineers

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Church and camp of the 50th New York ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Church and Camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersburg, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-D. Credit line: Civil war photographs,... More

[Morris Island, South Carolina. The "rogue's march" drumming a thief out of camp]

[Morris Island, South Carolina. The "rogue's march" drumming a thief o...

A group of men standing next to each other in front of a tent. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Headquarters, New York Herald, Army of the Potomac, Bealton / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner.

Headquarters, New York Herald, Army of the Potomac, Bealton / negative...

Photograph showing the war correspondents of the New York Herald gathered at their camp headquarters near the Army of the Potomac in Bealeton, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war... More

General Hospital, Gettysburg, August, 1863 during American Civil War

General Hospital, Gettysburg, August, 1863 during American Civil War

Photograph shows a group of tents that are a part of the hospital at Camp Letterman in Gettysburg.

Field and staff officers of 50th New York Engineers Camp near Rappahannock Station, Virginia, March, 1864

Field and staff officers of 50th New York Engineers Camp near Rappahan...

No. 600. Photographer information 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; Col... More

[Gettysburg camp of Captain Huft] during American Civil War

[Gettysburg camp of Captain Huft] during American Civil War

Men gathered at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, for the laying of the cornerstone of the Soldier's National Monument on the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, men on left are preparing food.

Washington, District of Columbia. Group of officers of Signal Corps. Camp of Instruction

Washington, District of Columbia. Group of officers of Signal Corps. C...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Civil war era carte-de-visite album featuring portraits of abolitionists, politicians, soldiers and teachers. People represented include William Henry Channing, Lydia Maria Child, John Willis Menard, Wendell P... More

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Civil war era carte-de-visite album featuring portraits of abolitionists, politicians, soldiers and teachers. People represented include William Henry Channing, Lydia Maria Child, John Willis Menard, Wendell P... More

[Soldiers of the 79th New York at camp]

[Soldiers of the 79th New York at camp]

Photograph (possibly a half-stereograph) shows soldiers posed in front of a tent. Three African American men, probably servants, stand in the background to the left and right of the tent-- the man closest to th... More

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

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.

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat, forage cap, and gloves with bayoneted musket in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat, forage cap, and gloves with...

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 Congress). pp/liljunion

Camp of 36th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

Camp of 36th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

Cartoon shows Uncle Sam as a well-dressed stalwart figure wearing striped pants and a waistcoat covered with stars, carrying a tall hat. Behind him stands another Uncle Sam, but this one is emaciated, shabby, ... More

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

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.

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), W...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: Warner's Ranch is a landmark of the history of the American West. It is strongly associated with importa... More

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), W...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: Warner's Ranch is a landmark of the history of the American West. It is strongly associated with importa... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with 3rd Corps badge in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with 3rd Corps badge in f...

Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Yorktown, Virginia, vicinity. Topographical engineers, Camp Winfield Scott]

[Yorktown, Virginia, vicinity. Topographical engineers, Camp Winfield ...

Photo shows a group of nine men posed in front of a tent with a surveying instrument at left. The two men seated center and right are most likely Frederick W. Door and John W. Donn. The officer seated to the le... More

[View of troops in formation with camp in background]

[View of troops in formation with camp in background]

No. B650. Title devised by library staff. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform and Company D forage cap with handgun and cartridge box in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform and Company D forage cap ...

Case: Leather gem geometric motif. 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 Liljenqui... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Group of 13th New York heavy Artillery. Winter camp

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Group of 13th New York heavy Artiller...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Camp sports, 13th N.Y. Artillery playing ball, before Petersburgh, Virginia

Camp sports, 13th N.Y. Artillery playing ball, before Petersburgh, Vir...

Stereoview of enlisted men in camp playing sports. Negative by Mathew Brady & Company. Part of series, Photographic History. The War for the Union. War Views. No. 2496. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2010; (DLC/PP-... More

Brandy Station, Virginia. Army of the Potomac. Western half of the camp. Chapel in foreground

Brandy Station, Virginia. Army of the Potomac. Western half of the cam...

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

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union artillery shell jackets with shoulder scales and slouch hats in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union artillery shell jackets with shoul...

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp on Morris Island, Confederate States of America.

Camp on Morris Island, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows soldiers and tents. No. 4973. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Views in Charleston Harbor, S.C. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

7th N.Y. State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th N.Y. State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

Photograph shows Private Sanford Robinson Gifford of Co. H, 7th New York Infantry Regiment, with bayoneted rifle, standing in front of tent next to seated African American man who is shining shoes. No. B950. M... More

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms posing with bayoneted Springfield Model 1861 rifled musket with attached bayonet,  knife, and Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver in front of painted backdrop showing landscape with camp]

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms posing with bayoneted Spr...

Case: Berg, no. 1-40. 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 Congres... More

[Standing soldier, frock coat, kepi, painted background, dirt floor, done by traveling camp photographer]

[Standing soldier, frock coat, kepi, painted background, dirt floor, d...

Photograph shows an unidentified African American soldier, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing in front of studio backdrop.

What do I want, John Henry? / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

What do I want, John Henry? / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

White soldier sitting facing young black servant, who is holding bottle and cake(?), with two other soldiers sitting and one standing in front of two tents. One of the soldiers is Brevet Major J.R. Coxe, who w... More

Brandy Station, Virginia. View of the camp of the 50th New York Engineers from the northwest

Brandy Station, Virginia. View of the camp of the 50th New York Engine...

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

[Unidentified soldier in Union shell jacket and cavalry officer's slouch hat with cavalry saber and carbine in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Unidentified soldier in Union shell jacket and cavalry officer's slou...

Case: Berg, no. 7-23. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Theodore Roosevelt Island, Potomac River, Washington, District of Colu...

See also HABS DC-28 for additional documentation, includes drawings, photographs, and written data. See also HAER VA-87, includes written data. Significance: Theodore Roosevelt Island's primary significance res... More

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Prominently located on the eastern crest of Camp Hill at the head of a row of four residences for Armory officials, the Paymaster's Quarters has survived innumerable structural changes. First ere... More

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Prominently located on the eastern crest of Camp Hill at the head of a row of four residences for Armory officials, the Paymaster's Quarters has survived innumerable structural changes. First ere... More

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Prominently located on the eastern crest of Camp Hill at the head of a row of four residences for Armory officials, the Paymaster's Quarters has survived innumerable structural changes. First ere... More

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Paymaster's Quarters, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Significance: Prominently located on the eastern crest of Camp Hill at the head of a row of four residences for Armory officials, the Paymaster's Quarters has survived innumerable structural changes. First ere... More

Camp Reynolds, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58 as one of two identical residences for Armory officials, the Brackett House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Superintendent's Clerk. The Bra... More

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58 as one of two identical residences for Armory officials, the Brackett House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Superintendent's Clerk. The Bra... More

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Reverend Nathan Bracket House, Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, Jeffers...

Significance: Originally constructed in 1857-58 as one of two identical residences for Armory officials, the Brackett House was designed by Superintendent Henry W. Clowe for the Superintendent's Clerk. The Bra... More

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...

Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXYUI-11" ... More

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More

Camp of 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin

Camp of 6th Vermont Infantry - Camp Griffin

No. 4118. 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

[Camp of 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia, with troops in formation]

[Camp of 4th Vermont Infantry Regiment at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virgi...

Attribution of G.H. Houghton as photographer from "A very fine appearance" : the Vermont Civil War photographs of George Houghton / Donald H. Wickman. Barre : Vermont Historical Society, c2010, page 14. Title d... More

Church in camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersburg, Virginia

Church in camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersburg, Virg...

No. B62. 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

[Unidentified young soldier in Union sack coat and forage cap with bayonet scabbard and bayoneted musket in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

[Unidentified young soldier in Union sack coat and forage cap with bay...

Case: Thermoplastic frame with ribbon and floral pattern. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B934. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B912. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Camp of 30th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

Camp of 30th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

No. B226. 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

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B906. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Camp of Capt. Wiley, Stoneman Station, Virginia

Camp of Capt. Wiley, Stoneman Station, Virginia

No. B330. 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

Camp Andrew 17th Rgt. Massachusetts. V., Stewart's Grove, Baltimore, Md

Camp Andrew 17th Rgt. Massachusetts. V., Stewart's Grove, Baltimore, M...

13 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Sachse (E.) & Co.

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861

No. B947. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Confederate camp, Confederate States of America.

Confederate camp, Confederate States of America.

Photograph showing Alabama troops at camp, Pensacola, Fla. Photo attributed to J. D. Edwards.

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Camp of 44th New York Infantry near Alexandria, Virginia

Photograph shows an aerial view of Alexandria looking East with King Street on the left. No. B172. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Camp of 2nd Vermont Volunteers at Camp Griffin, Virginia]

[Camp of 2nd Vermont Volunteers at Camp Griffin, Virginia]

Photograph showing Union Army camp with large tents errected among trees and soldiers posed by row of small tents.

Rebel prisoners, Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Confederate States of America.

Rebel prisoners, Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Confederate States of Amer...

Photograph shows Confederate prisoners of war at Camp Morton. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixt... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group. T. Anderson, Esq. Lt. Colonel Fletcher, Lt. Colonel Neville, Major A.J. Pearson, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris, General Stewart Van Vliet, G. Sheffield, S.L. Arny, Duc de Chartres

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group. T. Anderson, Esq. Lt. Colonel Fl...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, Prince De Joinville and Friends, at Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, May 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4188. Credit line: Civil ... More

[Private Charles M. Judkins of Company A, 9th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, and Company G, 6th U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps Infantry Regiment with bayoneted musket]

[Private Charles M. Judkins of Company A, 9th New Hampshire Infantry R...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Thermoplastic; central shield with diamonds design. Inscription on handwritten note: "To my sister Addie. When this you see remember me from Charles M. Judkins, Co. A... More

Bealeton, Virginia. View of camp of 93d New York Volunteers

Bealeton, Virginia. View of camp of 93d New York Volunteers

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

Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Group at Captain W.S. Hall's wagon camp

Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Group at Captain W.S. Hall's...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group at Capt. Hall's wagon camp. February 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4188. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of C... More

U.S. Sanitary Commission at Gettysburg General Hospital, August, 1863

U.S. Sanitary Commission at Gettysburg General Hospital, August, 1863

Photograph shows members of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, who helped to run the general hospital at Camp Letterman in Gettysburg.

Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Eastern half of the camp

Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Eastern h...

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

Breaking camp, Brandy Station, Virginia / negative by J. Gardner, positive by A. Gardner.

Breaking camp, Brandy Station, Virginia / negative by J. Gardner, posi...

Photograph showing an African American man standing beside a chimney in the deserted quarters of General Sharp at Brandy Station, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander ... More

Camp of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, Brandy Station, Virginia, March, 1864

Camp of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, Brandy Station, Virginia, Mar...

No. 308. 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

Surgeon's Quarters, camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersburg, Virginia, November, 1864

Surgeon's Quarters, camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Peters...

No. 7233. 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

Brandy Station, Virginia. Winter camp of Chief Commissary Army of the Potomac

Brandy Station, Virginia. Winter camp of Chief Commissary Army of the ...

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Winter camp of Chief Commissary of the Army of the Potomac, Brandy Station, Va. Apri... More

Civil War camp scene, showing company kitchen, 1863(?)

Civil War camp scene, showing company kitchen, 1863(?)

Alternate title handwritten on item. On mount: US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921.

District of Columbia. General William Gamble and staff at Camp Stoneman, the cavalry depot at Giesborough Point

District of Columbia. General William Gamble and staff at Camp Stonema...

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

Washington, District of Columbia. Signal Corps camp near Georgetown

Washington, District of Columbia. Signal Corps camp near Georgetown

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Camp Randall, Madison, Wis. Taken from state university

Camp Randall, Madison, Wis. Taken from state university

109 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz, Louis.

Soldiers in camp. American Civil War glass negative.

Soldiers in camp. American Civil War glass negative.

Caption from negative sleeve: Soldiers in camp. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2604A) and right (LC-B811-2604B) halves of a stereograph pair. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, P... More

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Civil war era carte-de-visite album featuring portraits of abolitionists, politicians, soldiers and teachers. People represented include William Henry Channing, Lydia Maria Child, John Willis Menard, Wendell P... More

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Emily Howland photograph album. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Civil war era carte-de-visite album featuring portraits of abolitionists, politicians, soldiers and teachers. People represented include William Henry Channing, Lydia Maria Child, John Willis Menard, Wendell P... More

Colonel Wards quarters - Public domain scan / drawing

Colonel Wards quarters - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed on verso: Lt. Col-W.C. Wards quarters Franklin Square Washington DC 1861 - 12. reg N.Y.S.M. Camp 1861. Formerly Waud no. B-72. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.83... More

[Camp sentry, Rappahannock Station, Virginia] during American Civil War

[Camp sentry, Rappahannock Station, Virginia] during American Civil Wa...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.249) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Camp of 36th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

Camp of 36th Pennsylvania Infantry during American Civil War

Cartoon shows Uncle Sam as a well-dressed stalwart figure wearing striped pants and a waistcoat covered with stars, carrying a tall hat. Behind him stands another Uncle Sam, but this one is emaciated, shabby, ... More

Guard mount in Camp of 114th Pennsylvania Inf'y, Brandy Station, Virginia, March (i.e. Feb.),1864

Guard mount in Camp of 114th Pennsylvania Inf'y, Brandy Station, Virgi...

Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. II, pl. 55. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

A Negro family coming into the Union lines

A Negro family coming into the Union lines

Photo shows African American men, women, and children seated in front of and inside a mule-drawn covered wagon. Artist Alfred Waud worked up a sketch from this photograph, probably made in his presence by David... More

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner Springs, San Diego County, CA

Warner Ranch, Barn-Trading Post, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), W...

Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: Warner's Ranch is a landmark of the history of the American West. It is strongly associated with importa... More

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