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circa 1864-1865
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[Gardner Civil War photographs: Meade, Grand Review, etc]
Gardner-Ordway Collection. Picture of the Grand Review of the Army of the Tennessee, May 24, 1865. Photograph 17, neg. number 1282.
GLC05508.012.17
1856-1870 ca.
Civil War photograph collection: Brady, Gardner; Lincoln [separate inventory]
Word processed inventory available. Approximately 2000 photographs, mostly period, from the Civil War era. Includes battles, portraits, group portraits of regiments and officers, medical photographs (3), retouched original prints or photographs with...
GLC05111
1861-1865 ca.
Caskie family (fl. 1861-1865)
Collection of Civil War carte de visite photographs [decimalized]
Mostly post-war reprints and imprints. Various sizes. From the Caskie Family.
GLC01442
1864-1865 ca.
[Carte-de-visite of a black soldier in the Civil War]
Photograph of a First Sergeant in the U. S. Colored Troops.
GLC08976
3 portraits of Civil War soldiers in uniform: 1 quarter type, 2 sixth type
3 tintype images accompanied by a "Union" military case with cannon.
GLC03090.04
Gardner, Alexander (1821-1882)
Group portrait of Civil War officers at the front by Gardner
19 men seated and standing in two rows in various poses.
GLC00557
no date
[View of an interior of a Civil War era hospital with patients]
Reproduced photograph of a hospital interior, possibly one that Dr. Thomas A. McParlin oversaw.
GLC02649.48
Memorial to the men of Charleston who fought in Civil War [split stereocard]
Image of a monument dedicated "In Honor [to] the Men of Charleston" who fought in the civil war. A greek goddess, possibly Athena, stands over statues of a soldier and sailor. Truncated description of monument on verso. Numeric notation on verso:...
GLC05111.01.1193
1862-1864
Photo album with 39 carte de visite Civil War photos, including Brigham Young
With fore-edge painting. Includes views of Jim Bridger, Brigham Young, Ute and Shoshone Indians. Album presented "By the Boys" [troops] at Camp Douglas, to their commanding officer, Capt. E.B. Grimes, Q.M. Includes a few Washington DC scenes at end.
GLC01261
1865 ca.
Russell, Andrew J. (1830-1902)
Civil War photographs, album of 117 large format prints, with 20 small prints
Album of 117 large format albumen prints, plus 20 smaller prints, mounted back to back on thick card with letterpress or manuscript labels.
GLC07077
1862-1864 ca.
Civil War Naval cartes de visite, including Raphael Semmes and D. G. Farragut
GLC07777
1863-1865 ca.
Civil War - photographs including Gardner, Brady, Russell: Gettysburg, Antietam [word processed inventory available]
Photographs by Gardner (8 from Sketch Book and Incidents), George N. Barnard (3 from western campaigns: Chattanooga), Andrew J. Russell (1 Gen. Foster's Line) and 2 anonymous of Brattleboro, VT. There are also two unaccompanied text plates from...
GLC03588
War Horse "Gimlet" [stereocard]
Inscription on verso: "Photographic Incidents of the War. No. 643. Gimlet, a celebrated war horse of the Rappahannock."
GLC05111.01.0825
1868
Bingham, George Caleb (1811-1879)
Civil War; As realized in the Desolation of Border Counties of Missouri, during the operation of General Orders No. 11, issued by Brigadier General Ewing...
[title continues]... from his Head Quarters, Kansas City, August 25, 1863. With note underneath title: "This print, from the original picture by G. C. Bingham, is respectfully dedicated to all who cherish the principles of Civil Liberty."...
GLC04321
African-American soldiers digging graves
The image shows a large group of African-American soldiers digging graves. One corpse lies on the ground, and an officer oversees the activity on horseback. Numeric notation on image: "724." Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on...
GLC05111.01.1102
Stonewall Jackson's War Horse Old Sorrel
Foster, Richmond, Va. Oversized card. Handwritten identification on back: "Old Sorrel. Stonewall Jackson's war horse he was on this horse May 2nd 1863 when he was mortally wounded and died the 10th 39 years old. The horse died at Soldiers Home...
GLC05137.166
1898 ca.
Scribners Magazine
Roosevelt with another American officer
Possibly Col. Wood or General Wheeler. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.57
Large gathering of African-American troops
Image shows a large group of African-American troops gathered in front of one wooden building and a larger brick structure. Also visible is a large bird house, situated upon a tripod. Graphite inscription on verso "18" "3.00--" "3.00--" "Colored...
GLC05111.02.1324
1861-1877
Photo of American navy ship
From the shore.
GLC08284.154
Two sailors in rowboat in front and a man on a horse on the shore.
GLC08284.155
1865- ca. [Post war]
Roche, Thomas C.
Post-war view of Richmond from Gamble's Hill.
Former owner claims the photographer may be Tomas Roche. Taken from a slightly different angle than Gardner's famous 6 April 1865 panoramic photograph which shows the destruction of Richmond. Visible in the distance are the Spotswood Hotel [as...
GLC05111.01.0290
1862/02/07
Cameron, Simon (1799-1889)
As secretary of war, vignette bust portrait
Graphite inscription on verso "Given Feb 7 1862" "Sec. of War Simon Cameron." Ink inscription on verso "Given Feb 7 1862."
GLC05111.02.0994
circa 1861
Brady, Mathew B., fl. 1823-1896;
Brady's Incidents of the War (General McClellan)
One undated image entitled "Brady's Incidents of the War (General McClellan)," was taken by Mathew Brady. Image is of General Morrell's Brigade at Miner's Hill, Virginia. The men are gathered around a tree trunk. Those pictured include the aide-de...
GLC03087
1945 ca.
Henley, Raymond D. (fl. 1945-1953)
[8 photographs of World War II marines]
Photos of Raymond D. Henley, a marine in World War II. Includes images of a Japanese primary school, Okinawa, dead Japanese, Henley's platoon, and a victory parade at Henley's hometown. In one folder.
GLC06567.09
July 1863
Gardner, Alexander, (1821-1882)
Incidents of the War. Gettysburg. July, 1863
Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. A view taken from Cemetery Ridge, looking into town. Two men stand on the road in the immediate foreground. A group of tents is located in the field just in front of the town.
GLC03588.04
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