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Entrance to Gettysburg Cemetery

Image showsa large arch at the entrance to the Gettysburg Naval Cemetery. Bomb damage is evident. Two people are visible, one in front of the arch, the other person is in the distance. Graphite inscription on verso "22" "Entrance to Gettysburg...

GLC05111.02.1325

View of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Image shows a view of Little Round Top, with two men in a wagon in the middle distance. Graphite inscription on verso "Little Round Top--Gettysburg-1863 man on left probably Mathew Brady photo by T. O'Sullivan. Horan P. 74" "1.50--."...

GLC05111.02.1326

Gettysburg Single-story house with two cannon in the front yard

Image shows a stone house with two cannon in the front yard. On the right edge of the photo are two tombstones, one of which has the name "Knapp" engraved upon it.

GLC05111.02.1328

Scene of Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. *Place where Gen. Warren was killed on Little Round Top.

Image shows a view of a large field in the distance. The photo was taken from the top of a hill looking out upon the field. Graphite inscription on verso "Scene of Gen. Pickett's Charge Looking Towards Gettysburg 1863" ".75--." Photographers...

GLC05111.02.1329

Camp scene with two-storey wooden house

Image shows a two-storey wooden house surrounded by trees and a picket fence. Five people are visible in the scene, and an A-frame tent is on the right hand edge of the photo. Graphite inscription on verso "1.00--." Photographers imprint on verso:...

GLC05111.02.1330

View of a bridge leading into a town, possibly Fredericksburg, Virginia

Image shows a bridge crossing a river into a town set on a hill in the distance. In the foreground are two men dressed in suits, one is wearing a top hat. Graphite inscription on verso "Fredericksburg, Va--I believe" "1.75--" "20." Photographers...

GLC05111.02.1331

U.S. military camp

Image shows a large camp with many sibley tents, some A-frame tents and an American flag flying. In the distance are scattered wooden buildings. Graphite inscription on verso "1.50--." Ink inscription on verso "2521." Photographers imprint on...

GLC05111.02.1332

Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox River

Image shows a long pontoon bridge with a road winding off into the distance, and some farm building in the woods. Graphite inscription on verso "Pontoon Bridge Across the Appomattox""11" "1.50--." Ink inscription on verso "2625." Photographers...

GLC05111.02.1333

Camp scene with troops assembled

Image shows a large camp made of rows of A-frame tents. In the center of the photo is a group of troops. Hills stretch off into the distance.Graphite inscription on verso "56 S.N.Y. N.Y." "56 Reg. N.Y." Photographers imprint on verso: "Moulton &...

GLC05111.02.1334

Camp scene with troops assembled with muskets

Image shows a large camp made of A-frame tents. A long line of soldiers with muskets runs across the middle of the photo. Graphite inscription on verso "54th Reg Barrax [sic] NY 3." Photographers imprint on verso: "Moulton & Larkin Photographers....

GLC05111.02.1335

View of fair for Union Volunteers and Sailors

Image shows a large crowd gathered for a fair in front of a "Union Volunteer Hospital" and a "Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon." The crowd includes soldiers, a band, people standing on the Hospital balcony, and a small group of people standing at...

GLC05111.02.1338

Citizens Volunteer Hospital

Image shows the Citizens Volunteer Hospital, with approximately 22 people standing on sidewalk in front of the Hospital. Imprint on recto "F. Gutekunst, Photog'r." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Citizens Vol. Hospital Phila. PA." "3.50."...

GLC05111.02.1339

View of exterior wall of Fort Sumter

Image shows four men, two seated on a large camera with the other two standing, in front of the exterior wall of Fort Sumter. Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Fort Sumter." Photographers imprint on verso: "H. C. Foster, Photographer, Morris...

GLC05111.02.1340

Group portrait of eight Union generals

Image shows a group of eight Union generals, four seated, four standing. Graphite inscription on verso "Duplicate" "Standing left to right Brig. Genl. F. Vandevier W.S. Elliott L.P. Bradley E. Opdycke" "Sitting Brig Genl. S. Beatty M.G. [Major...

GLC05111.02.1341

As major general with staff of seven

Image shows General Steven seated in the center of seven of his staff standing around him. They are on a house porch. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by M. B. Brady, in the Clerk's Office of the District...

GLC05111.02.1342

Group portrait of six men, two as major generals, others in civilian suits

Five of the men are seated, one is standing. Photographers imprint on verso: "Bradley & Rulofson, Corner Montgomery and Sacramento Sts., San Francisco. Depot of Patent Enamel Card Pictures. Additional copies may be ha... this negative." Cancelled...

GLC05111.02.1343

Group portrait of five union generals

Three generals are seated, two stand behind them. One of the men is a major general, the others are bridgadier generals. Ink inscription on verso "Jefferson C. Davis, Bv't Maj. Gen. U.S.A. Absalom Baird, Bv't. Maj. Gen. U.S.A. Henry A. Barnum, Bv...

GLC05111.02.1344

View of Professor Thaddeus Lowe and staff inflating reconnaissance balloon

Image shows a group of about five men inflating Lowe's reconnaissance balloon, with a large crowd gathered to watch. The balloon itself is about 1/2 inflated. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by M. B. Brady...

GLC05111.02.1345

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

Vivandiere woman wearing infantry hat and long dress, standing full-length portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Vivandierre 12th Regt." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Galleries. No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C. & Broadway & Tenth Street, New York."

GLC05111.02.1048

Unidentified 1st lieutenant, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "R. W. Addis Photographer 308 Penna Avenue, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1064

Unidentified officer rank obscured, bust portrait with sword in hand

Graphite inscription on verso "3518=12" "3518=." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Galleries. No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C. & Broadway & Tenth Street, New York."

GLC05111.02.1065

Unidentified man in civilian suit, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "ARW." Photographers imprint on verso: "Philp & Solomons' Metropolitan Gallery 332 Penn Avenue, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1068

Unidentified man in white civilian suit, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "ARW." Photographers imprint on verso: "Philp & Solomons' Metropolitan Gallery 332 Penna Avenue, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1069

Unidentified 1st lieut., standing full-length portrait wearing forage cap

Photographers imprint on verso: "R. W. Addis Photographer. 308 Penna Avenue, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1079

Unidentified man, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "Philp & Solomons' Metropolitan Gallery, 332 Penna. Avenue. Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1082

Unidentified lt. col. or major, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "Jno. Holyland, Metropolitan Gallery, 250 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, D.C. Additional Copies from the plate from which this picture is taken can be had if desired."

GLC05111.02.1085

As 2nd lieut., standing full-length portrait arms folded, sword in scabbard

Ink inscription on recto "Lieut. R. B. Scott 1st Regt. U.S. Chasseurs." Imprint on recto "Brady, Washington."

GLC05111.02.1100

Unidentified enlisted man, standing full-length portrait wearing forage cap

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Ben Oppenheimer. Photograph Gallery, 56 Dauphin St. Mobile."

GLC05111.02.1025

Unidentified soldier rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Rockwell & Cowell, Photographers, No. 13 1/2 Sycamore St. Petersburg, VA. Negatives retained for future Copies." Cancelled orange two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1026

Three young soldiers' orphans, Alice, Frank & Frederick, vignette group portrait

Imprint on recto "Frank, Frederick, Alice." Graphite inscription on verso "B" "W.H.P." Photographers imprint on verso: "The Children of the Battle Field' This is a copy of the Ferrotype found in the hands of Sergeant Humiston of the 154th N.Y...

GLC05111.02.1027

Unidentified soldier rank obscured, standing full-length portrait with sword

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes de Visite BV Davis, 245 Main Street, Hartford, Conn."

GLC05111.02.1028

Unidentified soldier rank obscured, seated 3/4 length portrait arm on table

Graphite inscription on verso "*misc." Photographers imprint on verso: "S.B. Brown Photographer 101 Westminster St. Prov. R.I. Additional copies from the plate from which this picture is taken can be had if desired."

GLC05111.02.1029

Unidentified infantry corporal, standing full-length portrait with hat on table

Graphite inscription on verso "570" "**Book. Photographers imprint on verso: "W. Snell, 188 Essex St. Salem."

GLC05111.02.1030

[Carte-de-visite of emancipated children, Isaac and Rosa]

One carte-de-visite entitled,"Issac & Rosa, Slave Children from New Orleans," dated 1863 printed by Kimball. Imprint on image details that the children were emancipated by George H. Hanks. Image consists of two children holding hands. This item would...

GLC05111.02.1051

Our Protection, Rosa, Charley, Rebecca. Slave Children from New Orleans.

Thin red border on recto. Three young slave children 2 girls and 1 boy wrapped in the Stars and Stripes. Imprint on recto "Our Protection, Rosa, Charley, Rebecca. Slave Children from New Orleans." Photographers imprint on verso: "No. 9. Entered...

GLC05111.02.1052

Unidentified 2nd lieutenant, standing full-length portrait left hand in pocket

Graphite inscription on verso "50¢" Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by Henry Moltz, No. 217 West Baltimore Street, Near Charles, Baltimore, MD." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1053

Unidentified lt. col. or major seated, 1/2 length portrait Napoleon pose

Photographers imprint on verso: "Avery & Parker Moravia, N.Y."

GLC05111.02.1054

Unidentified 1st lieutenant, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "Munn & Smith, Ambrotype & Photographic Artists, Cor. Sixth Street and Levee, Cairo, Ill." Remnants of orange two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1055

Unidentified union officer rank obscured, standing full-length portrait w/ sword

Photographers imprint on verso: "Riker, Photographer, 234 Bowery, N. Y."

GLC05111.02.1056

Unidentified officer rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "W. H. Jennings, Photographer Corner Main & Shetucket Sts. Norwich. Additional Copies of this picture may be obtained by sending the name."

GLC05111.02.1057

Unidentified 1st lieutenant, standing full-length portrait forage cap in hand

Photographers imprint on verso: "Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 'Specialite,' 587 Broadway, New York."

GLC05111.02.1058

Unidentified captain, standing full-length portrait with hat in hand

Photographers imprint on verso: "LN. Hutchinson Artist Sturgis, Mich."

GLC05111.02.1059

Unidentified infantry lt. col. or major, standing full-length portrait w/ sword

Graphite inscription on verso "50¢." Photographers imprint on verso: "F. Kindler. No. 144 Thames Street. Newport, R.I."

GLC05111.02.1060

Unidentified 2nd lieutenant, standing full-length portrait forage cap on table

Photographers imprint on verso: "I.G. Owen Newton, N.J. 'Negatives preserved' Additional Copies from the plate from which this picture is taken can be had at any time if desired."

GLC05111.02.1061

Unidentified union officer rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "C. Shone. 61 Summit St. Toledo, Ohio."

GLC05111.02.1062

Unidentified infantry 2nd lieutenant, standing full-length portrait hat on table

Graphite inscription on verso "3107." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by Le Rue Lemer, Wyeth's Hall, Harrisburg, Penna. Copies furnished from this Negative at any time No..... "

GLC05111.02.1063

Unidentified 1st lieutenant, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "$1.00." Photographers imprint on verso: "Jenny, Photographer, Flint, Mich. Negative Preserved."

GLC05111.02.1066

Unidentified officer rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "Beal's Art Gallery Minneapolis, Minn."

GLC05111.02.1067

Unidentified union officer rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Photographers imprint on verso: "S. C. Landon, Photographer, New Milford, Conn."

GLC05111.02.1070