Bodies of Confederate artillerymen near Dunker church
No. 552. 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. M... More
"The home guard" White Mountain rangers
Stereograph shows a group of women kneeling and standing in formation, holding long pointed sticks or spears, forming a unit of "home guards". Attributed to Alexander Gardner based on stamp "A.G." on another c... More
Acquia (i.e. Aquia) Creek Landing, Virginia
No. 446. 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
![[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Alex Gardner, Photographer for the Army of the Potomac.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvYnJpZ2FkaWVyLWdlbmVyYWwtd2lsbGlhbS1nLW1hbmstdW5pb24tb2ZmaWNlci1pbi10aGUtMzJuZC1pbmRpYW5hLXJlZ2ltZW50LTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front] / Alex Gardner, Photographer for the Army of the Potomac.")
[Brigadier General William G. Mank, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana ...
Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for h... More
Lewis Payne, Lincoln conspirator, full-length portrait, standing in fr...
Photographer name from Swanson, J. Lincoln's assassins, 2001. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 7771. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known f... 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
View from Libby Hill looking west on Main Street
No. B851. Photographer identified in 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. Mounted wit... More
Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War, Volume I
Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 18... More
Antietam, Maryland. General Joe Hooker's headquarters
Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Hooker's Headquarters, Battle of Antietam. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge. Southeastern view
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside Bridge South Eastern view, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Picnic party at Antietam bridge
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Picnic Party at Antietam. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Pho... More
Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: View on Battlefied of Antietem near Sherrick's house, where the 79th New York Volunteers Fought, After they crossed the creek. Group of dead Con... More
Group at headquarters Army of Potomac, Oct. 4, 1862
Photograph shows at left, Maj. Allen Pinkerton and Friends at the Secret Service Department near Antietam, Maryland. No. 618. Alternate title, and photographerfrom Catalogue of photographic incidents of the wa... More
What do I want, John Henry? Warrenton, Virginia, November 1862 / Alex....
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. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Bodies in front of the Dunker church
Caption from negative sleeve: Dunker Church, Antietam, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gene... More
Maryland. John C. Babcock, a Secret Service man and Gimlet, a celebrat...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gimlet, a celebrated war horse of the Rappahannock. Oct. 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: 2-4 & 5 G[?], John C. Babcock, Secret Ser... More
![Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lincoln, Pinkerton & McClernand].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYmF0dGxlZmllbGQtb2YtYW50aWV0YW0tbWFyeWxhbmQtcmV0b3VjaGVkLWdhcmRuZXItcGhvdG9ncmFwaC1vZi1saW5jb2xuLXBpbmtlcnRvbi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lincoln, Pinkerton & McClernand].")
Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge across the Antietam. Southwest vie...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside Bridge, across the Antietam, South-west view. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photograp... More
Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; posit...
Illustration showing ruins of a stone bridge which was destroyed to prevent pursuit by Confederate troops. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More
Culpeper, Virginia, August 1862 during American Civil War
View of Civil War military encampment in Culpeper, Virginia. Civil War Photograph Collection. Negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner. Corresponds to illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of... More
![[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version that highlights McLellan and Lincoln]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYWJyYWhhbS1saW5jb2xuLW9uLWJhdHRsZWZpZWxkLWF0LWFudGlldGFtLW1hcnlsYW5kLWNyb3BwZWQtdmVyc2lvbi10aGF0LWhpZ2hsaWdodHMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/64/webp "[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version that highlights McLellan and Lincoln]")
[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version...
Abraham Lincoln with, from left: Col. Alexander S. Webb, Chief of Staff, 5th Corps.; Gen. George B. McClellan; Scout Adams; Dr. Jonathan Letterman, Army Medical Director; an unidentified person; and standing be... More
Westover Landing, Virginia. View of transports in James River
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: West over Landing, James River, July 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congres... More
Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield on the day of battle sic
Photo, probably taken on the afternoon of Sept. 18 (the day after the battle), shows a man with binoculars on the hill in front of McClellan's headquarters looking towards Antietam Creek. The smoke is from camp... 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
Antietam, Maryland. Antietam bridge on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro turnpi...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam bridge. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about ... More
Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. General Joh...
Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Date from information associated with identical image in negative LC-B817-7949. Annotation from negative: Copyright 1907 by E.B. Eaton. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 186... More
Westover Landing, Virginia. Officers of 3rd and 4th Pennsylvania Caval...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of 3d and 4th PA Cavalry, illustrating the hardships of war. Westover Landing. Annotation from negative, glass side:... More
Scene in Pleasant Valley, Maryland / Alex. Gardner, photographer.
Photograph showing a group of men and women, including Union army officers' family members, on the porch of a house owned by Mrs. Lee. The two officers were members of the staff of Gen. McClellan and Gen. Burns... More
Antietam, Maryland. Rullet's house on the battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war... More
Antietam, Maryland. 93rd New York Infantry, headquarters Army of the P...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: 93rd N.Y. Infantry, Hdq. Army of the Potomac, Antietam. Sept. 1862. Annotation from negative, glass side: 93d N.Y. Hdqrs Guard at Antietam, Sept... More
Antietam, Maryland. General Joe Hooker's headquarters
Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4170. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war p... More
Manassas Junction / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; positive by A Gardn...
Illustration showing a group of men seated on the remains of the railroad station after its destruction. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp &... More
Elk Mountain, Maryland. Signal tower overlooking Antietam battlefield
T. O'Sullivan is credited as the photographer in Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, but he did not photograph at Antietam. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Signal tow... More
Antietam, Maryland. Antietam bridge, on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro turnp...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam bridge, on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro turnpike. Looking up stream. Sept. 1862. Bridge name: Middle Bridge or Orndorff Bridge (pre-Civil W... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge across the Antietam
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside bridge across the Antietam. Northeast view. With graves of Union Soldiers. Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, L... More
Antietam, Maryland. Antietam bridge, looking across stream
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam bridge, looking across stream. Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4176. Bridge name: Middle Bridge or Orndorff Bridge (pre-Civil... More
Pontoon bridge across Potomac River at Berlin, October 1862
No. 4218. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 25. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 56 - 57". Gift; ... More
Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: General A.E. Burnside and staff, Warrenton, Va. Group includes: Orlando B. Willcox, ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Sherrick's house, near Burnside bridge
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battle-field of Antietam Sherrick's House, near Burnside Bridge, September 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-C. Credit line: Civil war ph... More
Pleasant Valley, Maryland. Group of Signal Corps detachment
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group of Signal Corps Detachment, Pleasant Valley. Annotation from negative, stereo label: Miller vol. 8, p. 319. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More
Antietam, Maryland. General John C. Caldwell and staff on battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war p... More
The President and General McClellan on the Battle-field of Antietam
Photograph shows President Lincoln and General McClellan seated inside a tent on the Battlefield of Antietam. Ostendorf, no. 66 Meserve, no. 43. Printed under photo: Entered according to act of Congress, in th... More
![Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn21/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtc29sZGllci1vbi10aGUtYmF0dGxlZmllbGQtYXQtYW50aWV0YW0tNjk3YWI0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]")
Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Confederate fortifications at Manassas, Virginia, Confederate States o...
Negative by Barnard & Gibson. Civil War Collection. No. 4175. Published in: Photographic sketch book of the war, vol. I, pl. 11. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photogra... More
Mathews' House, battle-field of Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibso...
Photograph showing a house on a hill above the battlefield at Bull Run. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 8. ... More
Colonel J. H. Childs and staff, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Westover Lan...
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. Purchase; L.C. Han... More
Harrison's Landing, Virginia. Headquarters of Signal Corps
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Headquarters Signal Corps, Harrison's landing. Aug. 1862. Miller, vol. 8, p. 317. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-H. Credit line: Civil war p... More
![Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtc29sZGllci1vbi10aGUtYmF0dGxlZmllbGQtYXQtYW50aWV0YW0tZjEzMmNjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/25/webp "Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]")
Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Burnside Bridge, Across the Antietam, near Sharpsburg, No. 1, Septembe...
Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More
Lacey House, Falmouth, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positi...
Photograph showing soldiers in front of the Lacy House near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866],... More
Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...
Photograph showing the cannons used by the Union army in a battery near the York River. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866... More
![[Soldier standing at graves of Federal soldiers, along stone fence, at Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Maryland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvc29sZGllci1zdGFuZGluZy1hdC1ncmF2ZXMtb2YtZmVkZXJhbC1zb2xkaWVycy1hbG9uZy1zdG9uZS1mZW5jZS1hdC1idXJuc2lkZS00MjM2MTUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Soldier standing at graves of Federal soldiers, along stone fence, at Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Maryland]")
[Soldier standing at graves of Federal soldiers, along stone fence, at...
Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). LC-B815-585. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Ci... More
View on Battle-field of Antietam
Photographer name from Frassanito, W. Antietam, 1978. Title from Frassanito, W. Antietam, 1978: Confederate dead on the Miller farm, looking toward the west woods. Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Credit lin... More
President Lincoln of battle-field of Antietam, October 3, 1862 / Alex....
Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln at Antietam, Maryland, on Friday, October 3, 1862; Lincoln is posed standing by a chair and facing McClellan with other Union Army officers grouped outside a tent. From left to ... More
Icon What Do I Want, John Henry?, public domain photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 18... More
Falmouth, Virginia. Abandoned Camp, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Andrew Joseph Russell (American, 1830–1902) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to... More
Warrenton, Virginia. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Generals, Ambr...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Generals Burnside, Hancock, Couch, Ferro, Patrick, Wilcox, Cochrane, Buford and others. Headquarters Army of the Potomac, November 10th, 1862. C... More
Ruins at Manassas Junction / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; positive b...
Illustration showing the remains of a turntable on the Orange and Alexandria railroad after the station was destroyed by retreating Confederates. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alex... More
Scouts and guides of the Army of Potomac, Berlin, Md., October 1862
No. 4219. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 28. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Alexander Gardner (October ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Real's barn, burned by the bursting of a Federal s...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Real's barn, burned by the bursting of a federal shell at the battle of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line:... More
Keedysville, Maryland (vicinity). Smith's barn, used as a hospital aft...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Smith's house and barn near Keedysville, used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More
Antietam, Maryland. Graves of Federal soldiers at Burnside Bridge
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Graves of federal soldiers at Burnside Bridge, Antietam, 21st September 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Credit line: Civil war photogr... More
Antietam, Maryland. Antietam Bridge, eastern view
Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam Bridge, eastern view. Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4176. Credi... More
Antietam, Maryland. Burnside bridge from the southeast
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Burnside Bridge from the south east. Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-C. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of... More
![[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), and E. J. Allen (Allan Pinkerton, left), Chief of the Secret Service of the United States, at Secret Service Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, near Antietam, Maryland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvcHJlc2lkZW50LWFicmFoYW0tbGluY29sbi1tYWpvci1nZW5lcmFsLWpvaG4tYS1tY2NsZXJuYW5kLXJpZ2h0LWFuZC1lLWotYWxsZW4tYWQ4MzNhLTEwMjQuanBn/40/54/webp "[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), and E. J. Allen (Allan Pinkerton, left), Chief of the Secret Service of the United States, at Secret Service Department, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, near Antietam, Maryland]")
[President Abraham Lincoln, Major General John A. McClernand (right), ...
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More
![[Antietam Battlefield], 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvYW50aWV0YW0tYmF0dGxlZmllbGQtNjk4MGE3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/34/webp "[Antietam Battlefield], 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art")
[Antietam Battlefield], 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More
Westover Landing, Virginia. Colonel William W. Averell, 3d Pennsylvani...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Wm. W. Averill and staff, Westover Landing, Aug. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-A and LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photograph... More
Antietam bridge, Md., American Civil War Glass Negative.
No. 4221. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 19. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Alexander Gardner (Octobe... More
Antietam, Maryland. Lt. Colonel Charles B. Norton at headquarters of G...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Lt. Col. C.B. Norton, Hdq. of General Fitz John Porter, Antietam, Md., Sept. 1862. Photographer: Alex. Gardner. Corresponding print is in LOT 41... More
Keedysville, Maryland (vicinity). Straw huts erected on Smith's farm u...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Straw huts erected on Smith's farm, and used as a hospital after the battle of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More
Antietam, Maryland. Dunker church on battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Tunker Church, on battlefield of Antietam, Sept. 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Antietam, Maryland. Group of Federal artillery offices on battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group of Artillery officers on Battle-field of Antietam. Sept. 1862. Lt. Rufus King, Lt. Alonzo Cushing, Lt. Evan Thomas and three other officer... More
Slave pen, Alexandria, Virginia / negative by William R. Pywell ; posi...
Photograph showing exterior view of Price, Birch & Co., dealers in slaves. Address: 1315 Duke St., Alexandria, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington... More
Three unidentified soldiers eating at table outside tent as an African...
Printed on recto: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purch... More
Fortifications on heights of Centreville, Virginia / negative by Barna...
Illustration showing a group of soldiers at an earthwork fortification. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 5. ... More
![[Bv't. Maj. General John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvYnZ0LW1hai1nZW4tam9obi1jLWNhbGR3ZWxsLWFuZC1zdGFmZi1wb3NlZC1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi10ZW50LTQzNDRiYS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Bv't. Maj. General John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]")
[Bv't. Maj. General John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 580. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to t... More
Antietam, Maryland. Ruins of Mumma's house on the battlefield
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of Mumma's House on Battlefield of Antietam, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-C and LOT 4165-C. Credit line: Civil war photo... More
Elk Mountain, Maryland. Lts. Edward C. Pearce, John C. Babcock and Roc...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Lieutenants Pearce, John C. Babcock and Rockwell on Elk Mountain, Maryland, Oct. '62. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war... More
Antietam, Maryland. Confederate soldiers as they fell near the Burnsid...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate soldiers as they fell, near the Burnside Bridge at the Battle of Antietam, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in ... More
Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used a...
Photographer name from negative sleeve: Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam, Md. Sept. 1862, Ditch on right wing used as rifle pit by Confederates. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... More
Scouts and guides to the Army of the Potomac / Alex. Gardner, photogra...
Illustration showing members of the Secret Service department of the Army of the Potomac. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photogra... More
Pontoon bridge across the Potomac, at Berlin / Alex. Gardner, photogra...
Photograph showing a pontoon bridge across the Potomac River to the village of Berlin, Maryland. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomon... More
Aquia Creek, Virginia. Group standing in front of hospital
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group at Aquia Creek Hospital. February 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Cong... More
Group of officers at Headquarters Army of Potomac, June 1863
No. 4172. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1865], v. 1, pl. 27 with title: What do I want, John Henry? Warrenton, Va., Novem... More
Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia. Group of Commissary clerks
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: group of Commissary clerks. Aquia Creek Landing, Va. February 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4188. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861... More
George A. Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on horseback
LIBI_00019_00529, Photographed by Alexander Gardner, "General George A. Custer (left) and General Alfred Pleasanton (right) on Horseback in Front of Tents During the Civil War," circa 1863. Alexander Gardner (... More
Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield o...
No. 235. Top left photograph on mount with five other photographs. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) wa... More
Evacuation of Aquia Creek / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A...
Photograph showing ships loaded with supplies in Aquia Creek. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 33. Copyright... More
Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.
Photograph shows officers of the Sanitary Commission in front of the headquarter in Gettysburg. No. 238. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the ga... More
Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg
Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More
Battlefield of Gettysburg. Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of Li...
No. 96. Illus. in: E468.7 .G19, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 40. Photographer and date from image in Gardner's Pho... More
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A...
Photograph showing a view of Gettysburg from Cemetery Ridge. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 35. Copyright ... More
Culpeper, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardn...
Photograph showing a post boy, seated at left, and another man in front of a tent used by the Post Office Department at General Headquarters in Brandy Station, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketc... More
Culpeper, Virginia. Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Poto...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of Potomac, Culpeper, Va., September 1863. Attributed to Alexander Gardner based on similarity to LC-B817... More
Culpeper, Virginia. Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery. Army of the Poto...
Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery Brigade, Army of the Potomac, Culpeper, Va., Sept. 1863. Creator attribution based on LOT 738, Cowan's Western ... More
Slaughter pen, foot of Round Top, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sull...
Photograph showing dead soldiers in a ravine at the foot of Little Round Top after the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons,... More
Gateway of cemetery, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positiv...
Photograph showing the gatehouse at Gettysburg cemetery. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 39. Copyright by A... More
Saint Joseph's Academy, Emmetsburg (i.e. Emmitsburg), MD, July, 1863
No. 595. Photographer identified in 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. G... More
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[Three horse-drawn covered wagons in the foreground. Soldiers marchin...
Copyright 1863 by Alexander Gardner. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best know... More
Head-quarters Major General George G. Meade during the battle of Getty...
Photograph showing the house used as a temporary headquarters and command post prior to the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solo... More