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"Engineers R. R. Depot."
[1861-1865]
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Image shows eight men in a mixture of military and civilian dress, accompanied by four women and two young girls. No railroad is visible.
GLC03029.09
"13th N.Y. artillery at [F]ort Burpee."
Shows several groups of soldiers gathered behind the breastworks. Companion with image #14 (right half of stereo).
GLC03029.13
"Signal Tower, Cobb[']s Hill."
1864-1865
[not before 14 June 1864, cf. The Photographic History of the Civil War, 310-311.] Image shows four soldiers, a wooden structure, and a carriage in the foreground, and the signal tower slightly behind and the right.
GLC03029.20
"Breast work on Left wing Round top Getezsburg [Gettysburg]."
Shows a lone man in a straw hat (perhaps Brady) amongst fallen trees and a crude stone fortification.
GLC03029.21
"Ruins in Alex[andria], 1863."
1863
Dramatic pose of hooded woman mourning in the ruins.
GLC03029.24
"Cleaning the wreck."
Soldiers and civilians clearing wrecked trains and bent rails from a track.
GLC03029.25
[Group of Men]
Large format photograph of a group of men in front of an unidentified building, possibly a church or school.
GLC03029.32
"Rebel Battery taken by Burnsides Col. Murphy[?]"
"No. 29" penciled on verso. Panoramic image showing several men atop a fortification.
GLC03029.34
"View of Barns near where Reynolds was killed."
[1863/07]
Another version of O'Sullivan's photo of the wheatfield, with two men facing away from the camera, and barns visible in the distance. Brady may be the seated figure in the straw hat. See also image #28 in this collection.
GLC03029.35
[Evacuation of Port Royal]
[1864/05/30]
"9224" penciled on verso. Image shows the loading of horses onto steamers during the evacuation of Port Royal. One steamer bears the name "Young America." See also GLC 5111.01, image #1049.
GLC03029.36
"Alxa [Alexandria,] Va."
View of railroad yard with warehouse.
GLC03029.38
"Round House Alex [Alexandria,] O & R R R [Ohio and Richmond Rail Road]."
View of railroad yard with roundhouse flying federal flag.
GLC03029.39
"Ruins of White House on the Pamunkey River."
[1864/05, cf. Davis and Wiley, v.2, 669.]
Image shows an encampment among the chimneys of now-demolished White House.
GLC03029.47
[Endorsed check from Gideon Welles]
1 October 1867
Check for $16.25 signed by Gideon Welles to "B" and endorsed on verso by Brady.
GLC02926
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