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Cannon in three pieces inside fortifications

The image looks down on a dismantled cannon inside fortifications. The cannon lies in three pieces and there is a stack of cannonballs in the corner. One man stands just inside the fortifications, another just above. Inscription on verso: "Gardner."...

GLC05111.01.1158

Rear view of swiveling cannon inside fortifications

The image shows a rear view of a swiveling cannon inside fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "24" and "XII."

GLC05111.01.1159

Swiveling cannon inside fortifications

The image shows a swiveling cannon inside fortifications. A man in civilian clothes leans against the side of the fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "45."

GLC05111.01.1160

Army of the James, swiveling cannon overlooking river

The image shows the rear of a swiveling cannon overlooking the James River. A man stands in the corner of the fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Army of the James." Additional inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "38"...

GLC05111.01.1161

Civilian seated on cannon platform inside fortifications

The image shows a man in civilian clothes seated next to a cannon on a swiveling platform. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "XII(?)."

GLC05111.01.1162

Confederate fortification Yorktown, Virginia

The image shows a row of four swiveling cannons inside Confederate fortifications. Four soldiers are visible in the distance. The near cannon is numbered "106" and the first two are labeled "Gen: Magruder Yorktown." Inscription on verso:...

GLC05111.01.1163

Rear view of two cannons inside fortifications

The image shows a cannon looking out of fortifications and the barrel of another one next to it. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "1142" and "5."

GLC05111.01.1165

Rear view of cannon inside fortifications overlooking waterway

The image shows a rear view of a cannon inside fortifications overlooking a waterway. A man in civilian clothes stands to the side. A bucket is on the side in the foreground. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "M-5-309" "43...

GLC05111.01.1166

Elevated view of cannon inside fortifications

The image looks down on a cannon inside fortifications. A soldier stands beside the cannon. A bucket and two ramrods are off to the side. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "39."

GLC05111.01.1167

Side view of cannon

The image shows the side of a cannon. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "1140."

GLC05111.01.1169

Fortifications at Fort Putnam, Morris Island, SC [split stereocard]

Image shows fortifications, ammunition stockpiles, two soldiers reclining to the right, with a cannon in the center and a sign reading "Fort Putnam." Inscription on image: "591 Broadway, New York." Numeric notation on verso: "357." Inscription on...

GLC05111.01.1171

A silenced gun [split stereocard]

Image of the remains of a cannon which appears to have been shelled out of effecitveness. A lone soldier sits and guards what remains of the piece. Graphite inscription on verso: "Dupe. A Silenced Gun. 66." Numeric notation on verso: "504." Publisher...

GLC05111.01.1177

Castle Pinkney, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina [split stereocard]

Image of the inner workings of Castle Pinkney in Charleston Harbor. Visible are a cannon in the foreground and what appears to be the ammunition supply in the fort. Graphite inscription on verso: "Castle Pinkney, Charleston Harbor S.C." Numeric...

GLC05111.01.1184

Point Battery, Charleston, South Carolina [split stereocard]

Image of large cannon, surrounded by its crew and situated next to large earthen fortification. Graphite inscription on verso: "Point Battery, Charleston SC." Numeric notation on verso: "25[9]."

GLC05111.01.1185

Three gun battery at Vandergrosso Wharf, Charleston [split stereocard]

Image of three dug-in cannon on what appears to be a wharf. Graphite inscription on verso: "3 gun battery VanderGrosso Wharf Charleston. "

GLC05111.01.1190

Arsenal yard, Charleston [split stereocard]

Image of an arsenal yard in Charleston. Alongside fully timbered cannon are several barrels, and hundreds of cannon balls are evident near the building wall. Graphite inscription on verso: "Arsenal Yard, Charleston SC."

GLC05111.01.1191

Fort Moultrie, 1865 [split stereocard]

Image of the remains of Fort Moultrie, with large numbers of cannonballs but with apparant shell damage nonetheless. Graphite inscription on verso: "Fort Moultrie 1865." Numeric notation on verso: "372." Written at Fort Moultrie

GLC05111.01.1203

Gun parapet of Fort Moultrie [split stereocard]

Image of a gun parapet above a walkway. Graphite inscription on verso: "Gun parapet of Fort Moultrie Looking NE." Written at Fort Moultrie

GLC05111.01.1204

Fort Morgan after bombardment [split stereocard]

Image of the bombed out remains of Fort Morgan. Graphite inscription on verso: "Fort Morgan after Bombardment." Numeric notation on verso: "370."

GLC05111.01.1206

Carte de visite, in union uniform, rank obscured, bust portrait

Ink inscription on recto "F. McGilvery. Col. Me MV Artillery Me Vols." Imprint on recto "Brady Washington." Graphite inscription on verso "80." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, Broadway & Tenth...

GLC05111.02.1138

Carte de visite, in union artillery uniform, rank obscured, standing full-length portrait

Subject has forage hat in right hand and left hand on his hip. Graphite inscription on verso "McCartney" "ARW." Photographers imprint on verso: "R. W. Addis, Photographer, McClees' Gallery, 308 Penna. Avenue. Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1145

As captain, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Capt. F. P. Amsdern Battery 'S' 1st Penna Artillery" "#26/2.00." Photographers imprint on verso: "Kellogg's Union Photograph Rooms, Scranton, PA."

GLC05111.02.1106

Carte de visite, as 1st lieutenant, bust portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "Dr. How 2nd NY Heavy." Graphite inscription on verso "4676" "Dr. J C How. Surgeon 2nd N.Y. art'y. formerly of Haverhill--" Photographers imprint on verso: "L. D. Judkins, Photographer, No. 10 Main Street, Haverhill...

GLC05111.02.1134

Unidentified artillery officer rank obscured, standing full-length portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cady's Gallery, 343 Canal Street, N.Y E. K. Hough, Photographer."

GLC05111.02.1013

As Russian colonel of artillery, seated 3/4 length portrait with hands in lap

Ink inscription on verso "Mr. Pestich. Colonel D'Arrtelerr Russie Imperiale." Photographers imprint on verso: "Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 'Specialite,' 587 Broadway, New York."

GLC05111.02.0844