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Ruins at Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by Confederates, March 1862

Ruins at Manassas Junction, Virginia after its evacuation by Confedera...

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, c2003. Ill... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery. Magruder with 8-inch Columbiads. Federal transports in river

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery. Magruder with 8-inch Columbia...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Yorktown, Va., June 1862 Confederate Battery magruder with 8-inch Columbiads, Federal transports, river. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 186... More

The Peninsula, Virginia. Officers of General George B. McClellan's staff

The Peninsula, Virginia. Officers of General George B. McClellan's sta...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Group of Officers of Gen. McClellan's staff. May 1862. Possibly John J. Astor seated at right. Credit line: Civil war photo... More

Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [...

Photograph shows non-commissioned staff Color Sergeant William Lamonby and Company Sergeant Thompson; Right Gen. Guide Wyckoff, Color Sergt. Geo. V.W. House; Lockwood; Sergt. Major Charles Walker; Left Gen. Gui... More

Gloucester, Virginia. Fortifications showing a 11-inch smooth-bore Dahlgren naval gun

Gloucester, Virginia. Fortifications showing a 11-inch smooth-bore Dah...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Fortifications at Gloucester, showing the water battery. June 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: A Dahlgren 11-inch Smooth-bore naval... More

Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). Camp Lincoln. American Civil War glass negative.

Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). Camp Lincoln. American Civil War glass ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Camp Lincoln near Richmond, June 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4170. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, P... More

Virginia. Mule team crossing a brook

Virginia. Mule team crossing a brook

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Mule team crossing a brook. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Group at Mr. Foller's farm

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Group at Mr. Foller's farm

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group at Mr. Foller's farm, Cumberland. Corresponding print is in LOT 4179. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, ... More

Virginia. Ruins of bridge on Richmond & York River Railroad. Destroyed May 17, 1862 to render the railroad useless to the Confederates

Virginia. Ruins of bridge on Richmond & York River Railroad. Destroyed...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of bridge on Richmond and York River Railroad, Burned by the Confederates. May 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 41... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

No. B1018. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4, mounting 13-inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4, mounting 13-inch mortars...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battery No. 4, near Yorktoqn Mounting ten 13 inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 lbs. May 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-J. Credit line... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 1 at Farnhold's House, York River mounting one 200-pound and five 100-pound

Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 1 at Farnhold's House, York River moun...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battery No. 1, Yorktown, Va. May 1862. Annotation from negative, glass side: Section of Battery, No. 1, Yorktown, No. 1, May 1865, 50. Credit li... More

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Bridge across the Rappahannock River. North View

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Bridge across the Rappa...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Bridge across the Rappahannock. North view. Aug. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4176. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Librar... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Field and staff officer's quarters. Camp of 50th New York Engineers

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Field and staff officer's quarters. C...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Camp of 50th N.Y. Engineers in front of Petersburg, VA Field and Staff Officers' Quarters. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-D. Credit line: Ci... More

Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Brigade officers of the Horse Artillery commanded by Lt. Colonel William Hays

Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Brigade officers of the Horse Artiller...

Photo shows Lt. Robert Clarke (seated 1st row, 2nd from left); Capt. John C. Tidball (standing 3rd row, 2nd from right); Lt. William N. Dennison (standing 3rd row, far right); and Capt. Alexander C.M. Penningto... More

General Irvin McDowell and staff at Arlington House, Virginia

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.

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

Photograph shows Private J.H. Kissam standing with bayoneted rifle. No. 890. Date based on 22nd NY history. Identification of photographer and soldier from same photograph in National Archives. Mounted with fi... More

Manassas, Virginia (vicinity). Camp of General Irvin McDowell's body guard

Manassas, Virginia (vicinity). Camp of General Irvin McDowell's body g...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Camp of Gen. McDowell's body guard, July 5th, 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4170. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library o... More

Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave

Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave

Photographer name from negative sleeve: G.N. Barnard. Caption from negative sleeve: View of Yorktown from Cornwallis Cave, Confederate Water Battery, June 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Li... More

Fort Sumner - Fair Oaks, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Fort Sumner - Fair Oaks, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.

Glass transparency stereograph shows Union cannoneers preparing for an attack as infantry soldiers line up in the distance by the Chickahominy River, near Fair Oaks, Virginia, in June, 1862. No. 2339. Glass is cracked.

Siege of Yorktown. Federal Battery No. 1

Siege of Yorktown. Federal Battery No. 1

No. 4179. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 23. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 13. ... More

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. W.N. Jeffers on board the Monitor. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865,... More

Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Officers of 10th Maine Regt. on the battlefield

Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Officers of 10th Maine Regt. on the battlefi...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, officers of the 10th Maine on the Battlefield of Cedar Mountain, Aug. 1862. Officers include: Lt. Littlefield, Lt. Whitney, Lt. Col. Fill... More

Chickahominy River, Virginia. Bridge. American Civil War glass negative.

Chickahominy River, Virginia. Bridge. American Civil War glass negativ...

Title from Civil War caption books. See Miller, vol. 4, p. 227. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photograp... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery JEFF DAVIS

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery JEFF DAVIS

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate Battery at Yorktown, Va. [Jeff Davis Guns]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Confederate fort at Manassas, Virginia August 1862 (Andrew J. Russel)

Confederate fort at Manassas, Virginia August 1862 (Andrew J. Russel)

No. 4097. 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

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. View of Loudoun Heights. (Also called: Dismounted Bridge across Armstrong Run)

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. View of Loudoun Heights. (Also called: ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Harper's Ferry, West Va., Loudon Heights. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congre... More

Petersburg, Virginia?. Officer and men of Company E, 1st New York Engineers

Petersburg, Virginia?. Officer and men of Company E, 1st New York Engi...

Title from Civil War caption books. [Petersburg, Va?] Officers of Co. E, 1st New York Engineers. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints a... More

Westover Landing, Virginia. View of transports in James River

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

Alexandria, Virginia. Soldier's cemetery. American Civil War glass negative.

Alexandria, Virginia. Soldier's cemetery. American Civil War glass neg...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Soldiers Cemetery near Alexandria, Va. File print in LOT 4161-H. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and ... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4, mounting 13-inch mortars. South end

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4, mounting 13-inch mortars...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battery No. 4, near Yorktown mounting ten 13 inch mortars each weighing 20,000 pounds. South end. May 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-J... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

No. B1006. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group. Similar to 351

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group. Similar to 351

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 w... More

Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). Major (JM) Robertson's Battery of Horse Artillery

Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). Major (JM) Robertson's Battery of Horse...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Major Robertson's Battery of horse Artillery, near Richmond, June 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: (Capt. James M. Robertson), See ... More

Woodbury's bridge - Chickahominy River, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Woodbury's bridge - Chickahominy River, American Civil War Glass Negat...

Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 1, no. 17. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old church

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old church

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of old church in Hampton, Va. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

Photograph shows portrait of Corporal Joseph P. Goodliff of Co. I, 22nd New York Infantry Regiment with bayoneted rifle, bedroll, and backpack. No. B777. Negative in the National Archives, who attribute the ima... More

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, Virginia

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, ...

Photograph showing the deck of the warship after receiving Confederate cannon fire, with holes in the smokestack. Mounted on board with five other photographs. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congr... More

Manassas, Virginia. Confederate fortifications. (U.S. Military Railroad boxcars on left.) Orange & Alexandria Railroad

Manassas, Virginia. Confederate fortifications. (U.S. Military Railroa...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate fort at Manassas. Aug. 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: Miller vol. 1. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-K. Credit lin... More

Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates, March 1862

Manassas Junction, Virginia, after its evacuation by the Confederates,...

No. B831. Mounted with 5 other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Yorktown, Virginia. Moore house where Lord Cornwallis the capitulation

Yorktown, Virginia. Moore house where Lord Cornwallis the capitulation

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Morre House, Yorktown, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and ... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson house in background used as a hospital

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson house in background used...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Yorktown, Va., July 1, 1862, Naval battery with Nelson house in background used as a hospital. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Li... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Encampment of Army of the Potomac at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, VA. Corresp... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate fortifications built on the site where Cornwallis delivered up his sword. Shown is a Dahlgren 11-inch smooth-bore naval gun

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate fortifications built on the site where...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Built on the site where Cornwallis Delivered up his Sword, Juen 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-J... More

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...

No. B793. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Topographical Engineers, Camp Winfield Scott

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Topographical Engineers, Camp Winfield ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Topographical Engineers, Camp Winfield Scott, vicinity of Yorktown, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4188. Credit line: Civil war photographs, ... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background used as a hospital

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background use...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Naval Battery, Yorktown, with Nelson Church now used as a Hospital. July 1, 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-J. Credit line: Civil war p... More

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Ruins of hotel

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Ruins of hotel

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins at Hotel at Fauquier White Sulphur Springs. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-H. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... More

Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort on the heights with Quaker guns

Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort on the heights with Quaker gun...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: Barnard & Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate Fortifications at Centreville, Va. March 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congr... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Exploded gun in Confederate battery

Yorktown, Virginia. Exploded gun in Confederate battery

Image includes members of the New York Independent Battalion, identified by Jason Wickersty (see Battlefield photogrpher, v. IV, issue 2, Dec. 2006). Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sl... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, Va. Correspondi... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, Va. Correspondi... More

City Point, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River below City Point

City Point, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River below City Point

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: James River, below City Point, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-E. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pri... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, Va. Correspondi... More

Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. (Price, Birch & Company dealers in slaves)

Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. (Price, Birch & Company dealers in sl...

Address: 1315 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Slave Pen, Alexandria, Va. File print in LOT 4161-H. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Farenholt's house, with part of Federal Battery No. 1 in the distance

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Farenholt's house, with part of Federal...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Farnhold's House, with part of Federal Battery, No. I in the distance, May 1862. Annotation from negative, stereo label: Yorktown, Va. Correspon... More

Manassas, Virginia. Yellow hospital, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Manassas, Virginia. Yellow hospital, American Civil War Glass Negative...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group (unknown). Corresponding print is in LOT 4180. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More

Westover Landing, Virginia. Officers of 3rd and 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry illustrating the hardships of war

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

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

No. 4228. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 7. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). General George Stoneman, U.S.A

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

Lieutenants of 10th Massachusetts. Battery, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Lieutenants of 10th Massachusetts. Battery, American Civil War Photogr...

No. 89. 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, c2... More

Chickahominy River, Virginia. General Andrew A. Humphrey in the field

Chickahominy River, Virginia. General Andrew A. Humphrey in the field

Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys on the Chickahominy River, Va., 1862. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Gen. Humphrey. Corresponding print is in LOT 4191. Credit line: Civi... More

B Company, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]

B Company, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 18...

No. 4134. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Published in: History of the Twenty-second regiment of the National guard of the state of New York ... / by General George W. Wingate. New York: E. W. Dayton [1896], p. 199.

Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave

Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: View of Yorktown from Cornwallis' cave, Confederate Water Batts. McClellan No. 1 Bat. In the distance. June 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT ... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Colonel Ira Spaulding's quarters. Camp of the 50th New York Engineers

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Colonel Ira Spaulding's quarters. Cam...

Title from Civil War caption books. (Copy B). Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at... More

Petersburg, Virginia. Group at Telegraphic Corps quarters. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac

Petersburg, Virginia. Group at Telegraphic Corps quarters. Headquarter...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group at Telegraphic Corks Quarters, Head-quarters Army Potomac. [Petersburg, Va.], Similar see: Miller vol. s p. 365. Photographer: Timothy O'S... More

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). Battery Rodgers, erected in 1863, overlooking the Potomac river near Jones' Point. 15-inch Rodman gun (left). 200 pd. Parrott rifle and gun (right)

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). Battery Rodgers, erected in 1863, ove...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battery Rodgers, vicinity Alexandria, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-H. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congre... More

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Seated: Generals, Andrew A. Humphreys, Henry Slocum, William B. Franklin, William F. Barry and John Newton. Officers standing not indentified

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Seated: Generals, Andrew A. Humphreys, H...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Group. Genl's Franklin, Slocum, Barry, Newton, and friends. May 14, 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4186-F. Credit line... More

Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort with Quaker gun

Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort with Quaker gun

Caption from negative sleeve: Confederate Fortifications at Centreville, Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-K. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divi... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). View of Yorktown and fleet from Farenholt's house. Battery No. 1 in foreground

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). View of Yorktown and fleet from Farenho...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: View of Yorktown And Fleet, From Farnhold's House with Battery No I, In Foreground May 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Libr... More

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. (The oldest Protestant church in America)

Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. (The oldest Protestant c...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of Hampton Church. Annotation from negative, stereo label: (1862). Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pri... More

View on the Orange & Alexander R.R., Virginia, August 1862

View on the Orange & Alexander R.R., Virginia, August 1862

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 i.e.1862

22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 i.e.1862

No. B785. Date based on 22nd NY history. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fair Oaks, Virginia. Rear view of old frame house, orchard, and well at Seven Pines. Over 400 soldiers were buried here after the battle of Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks, Virginia. Rear view of old frame house, orchard, and well a...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Rear view of old Frame House, Orchard and well at Seven Pines. Over 400 soldiers were buried here after the Battle of Fair Oaks. June 1862. Anno... More

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia Scene of Colonel Ellsworth's death

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia Scene of Colonel Ellsworth's deat...

Photograph shows Marshall House at corner of King Street at Saint Asaph Streets. Col. Elmer Ellsworth of The New York Zoaves was killed after pulling down the Confederate flag in 1861. No. 4184. Illus. in: Ga... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Both sections of Federal mortar battery No. 4

Yorktown, Virginia. Both sections of Federal mortar battery No. 4

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Yorktown, Va. May 1862. Both Sections of Federal Battery No. 4, Yorktown. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia. Ruins of hotel

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia. Ruins of hotel

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of Hotel at Fairquier (or Farquier) Springs, VA. [?]. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-F. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865,... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Northeast view of Federal Battery No. 1 at Farenhold house, York River. Mounting one 200 pdr. And five 100 pdr. Rifled guns

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Northeast view of Federal Battery No. 1...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Battery No. 1, Yorktown. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informatio... More

Yellow Hospital, Manassas, Virginia, July 1862

Yellow Hospital, Manassas, Virginia, July 1862

No. 4569. Similar to copy neg. LC-B8184-7084. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunky (i. e. Pamunkey) River, Virginia, May 1862

Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunky (i. e. ...

No. 598. 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

Virginia. House, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Virginia. House, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Title from Civil War caption books. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More

Battery - 1st N.Y. Artillery Battalion near Fair Oaks, June 1862

Battery - 1st N.Y. Artillery Battalion near Fair Oaks, June 1862

Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Culpeper, Virginia (vicinity). Residence of John Minor Botts

Culpeper, Virginia (vicinity). Residence of John Minor Botts

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: John, Culpeper, Va. (Vicinity) taken during the winter. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... 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

Petersburg, Virginia. Officer seated. American Civil War glass negative.

Petersburg, Virginia. Officer seated. American Civil War glass negativ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Petersburg, VA, Unknown. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informatio... More

Manassas, Virginia. Fortifications. American Civil War glass negative.

Manassas, Virginia. Fortifications. American Civil War glass negative.

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Fortifications at Manassas. March 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-K. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince de Joinville and friends at lunch. Camp Winfield Scott

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince de Joinville, and friends, Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, May 1, 1862. Credit line: Civil wa... More

Appomattox River, Virginia. Medical supply boat PLANTER

Appomattox River, Virginia. Medical supply boat PLANTER

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Medical Supply Boat Planter on Appomattox River. Corresponding print is in LOT 4175. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of C... More

Gloucester, Virginia. Water battery mounting heavy guns

Gloucester, Virginia. Water battery mounting heavy guns

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Water Battery, Glouster Mounting 15 heavy guns. May 1862. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Allen's farm house. Headquarters of General Fitz John Porter. Lafayette's headquarters before the battle of Yorktown

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Allen's farm house. Headquarters of Gen...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Headquarters of Gen'l Lafayette, before the battle of Yorktown. Corresponding print is in LOT 4165-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1... More

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). 200 pdr. Parrott rifle gun in Battery Rodgers

Alexandria, Virginia (vicinity). 200 pdr. Parrott rifle gun in Battery...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: 200 lb Parrot Rifle in Battery Rodgers on Potomac River, near Alexandria. Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-H. Credit line: Civil war photograp... More

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Erecting bridge across north fork of Rappahannock River

Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Erecting bridge across ...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Erecting bridge across north fork of Rappahannock, near Sulpher Springs, Va. Aug. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4176. Credit line: Civil w... More

Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff

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

Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 1st New York Pettit's Battery, Artillery

Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 1st New York Pettit's Battery, Artillery

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Title and photographer name from Civil War caption books. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1965, Library of Con... More

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, officers on board the Monitor, July 9. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Front row, from left: Robinson W. Hands, Edwin V. Gager;... More

Warrenton, Virginia. Street view. American Civil War glass negative.

Warrenton, Virginia. Street view. American Civil War glass negative.

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Railroad apporach to Warrenton, Va. Aug. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-F. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of C... More

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Fortifications. American Civil War glass negative.

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Fortifications. American Civil War gl...

Title from Civil War caption books. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More

Group, 22nd New York State Militia, near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e. 1862]

Group, 22nd New York State Militia, near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861...

No. B163. Date based on 22nd NY history. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 8, page 69". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Petersburg, Virginia. Soldier seated at table

Petersburg, Virginia. Soldier seated at table

Title from Civil War caption books. Petersburg, Va. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is availa... More

Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunkey River, Virginia, May 1862

Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunkey River,...

No. 519. 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

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