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Carte de visite, unidentified corporal, standing 3/4 length portrait

Image of an Image. Subject is wearing a forage hat and is standing in front of a painted scene with an American flag. Photographers imprint on verso: "Scholfield Photographer, Westerly, R.I."

GLC05111.02.1279

Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As major general, vignette half-view, facing forward. Graphite inscription on verso "16." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0415

Carte de visite of Major General W.S. Hancock, bust view facing left, slightly overweight

Shows a slightly overweight Hancock with a small goatee. A cape or an overcoat is draped over his left shoulder. Graphite inscription on recto "W.S. Hancock." Imprint on recto "Gurney 17 Union Sq. N.Y." Graphite inscription of photographers imprint...

GLC05111.02.0452

View of soldiers holding ropes attached to a reconnaissance balloon

Image shows approximate twenty-one soldiers holding the ropes attached to a floating balloon. In the background are A-frame tents amid trees, with other figures watching the balloon action. Ink inscription on image "2348." Graphite inscription on...

GLC05111.02.1346

Major General David Hunter, 1/2 length seated, facing left, with sword, wearing guantlets

Graphite inscription on recto "Genl Hunter." Graphite inscription on verso "Major General David Hunter" "Century Vol. 1, Part 1, Page 274. Lossing p. 241." Blue crayon inscription on verso "2 -" Photographers imprint on verso: "S.M. Fassett's New...

GLC05111.02.0494

In greatcoat, standing full-length portrait with left arm on column

Image possibly taken while as recruiting officer for Navy in New York. Graphite inscription on verso "Lieut. Worden." Photographers imprint on verso: "R. A. Lewis, 152 Chatham Street, New-York."

GLC05111.02.1388

Carte de visite, as brigaider general, oval bust portrait with decorative gold frame around photo

Ink inscription on recto "Gen. Mortimer D. Leggett." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Morti[mer] Leggett. 184" "Commission of Patents 1871." Photographers imprint on verso: "Barr & Young, Army Photographers, Vicksburg, Mississippi."

GLC05111.02.0530

As ensign [?], standing full-length portrait with sword in left hand

Graphite inscription on verso "Russel U.S.N.--Cut out the [illegible] at Pensacola."

GLC05111.02.1423

Vignette bust portrait

Imprint on recto "Maj Gen Geo B McClellan. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, by F. Gutekunst, 704 & 706 Arch Street...

GLC05111.02.0566

As major general, seated 3/4 length portrait with arms crossed

Graphite inscription on recto "Genl Mitchell" Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0605