1862/06/27

Photograph

Title: Group of wounded soldiers at Savage Station

Image shows a large group of wounded soldiers massed on the ground, surrounded by an A-frame tent and numerous wooden buildings. Graphite inscription on verso "Return to ORB" "B586" "4592/setup 6-1/138" "WH" "218." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's Album Gallery. No. 491. Wounded at Savage Station, After the Battle of 27th June, 1862. The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at considerable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright."

GLC05111.02.1287

circa 1861-1865

Walker, Hiram, ?

Photograph

Title: As sergeant, seated 3/4 length portrait

Subject has lost his left arm. His right arm rests on a table, and he is wearing a black hat. Ink inscription on verso "Hiram Walker. Lost arm May 29-1865 at Petersburg Va." Photographers imprint on verso: "This Negative Preserved at the Photographic Rooms of L. B. Silver, Salem, Ohio. Copies made for 25 cents each, or 5 for One Dollar. His fifteen years of experience in the beautiful Art of Making Pictures, and greatly improved facilities, enables him to make Photographs just as weel on a cloudy day, as in clear weather. His Photographs are gotten up with a very superior finish, and…

GLC05111.02.1289

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified soldier, seated 3/4 length portrait

The subject has lost both of his arms. His tie has been colored purple. Graphite inscription on verso "Civil War Soldier, both arms shot off. Rare. 5.00." Ink inscription on verso "MFC." Photographers imprint on verso: "Jones & Brother Photographers, No. 604 Arch Street, Philadelphia."

GLC05111.02.1290

circa 1861-1865

Stratton, Alfred, fl. ?-1874

Photograph

Title: Soldier, rank obscured, oval bust portrait

Subject is missing both arms. Imprint on recto "Ormsbee 411 Broadway."

GLC05111.02.1291

circa 1861-1865

Shelow, John W., fl. 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: As sergeant, seated 1/2 length portrait

Thin red border on recto. Subject has been severly wounded in both eyes, both are swollen shut. His hands rest in his lap. Graphite inscription on verso "WIA Port Republic, VA. WIA Petersburg 6-9-62 6-18-64 at G'burg." Ink inscription on verso "Sergt John W. Shelow, Co A 110th Pa." Photographers imprint on verso: "From Nobell General Hospital, U.S.A. Portsmouth Grove, R.I. Address 'J. A. Williams, Post Office Box 507, Newport, R.I.' The Negative of this Picture is preserved for two years."

GLC05111.02.1292

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified wounded soldier in medical photo

Image shows wounded man displaying his injured shoulder, with diagram of path of the bullet. Red ink inscription on recto "351. Cont. Photo." Ink inscription on recto "1---2," "1. Ball entered 2. Wound for the ex section" and "Chris Wilson." Graphite inscription on verso "A Vol II p 10." Photographers imprint on verso: "Baldwin & Prior, Photographers, Kalamazoo, Mich. More copies like this can be had at any time by sending the name." Stamp on verso "Received SCO Div. of Surg. [Re]cords."

GLC05111.02.1293

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Shipyard scene

Image shows a large warship in the distance, with smaller boats and approximately 7 people in the foreground on shore. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Dicstrict of Columbia." Graphite inscription on verso "Pensacola" with two drawings of cannon.

GLC05111.02.1294

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Shipyard scene with Long Bridge stretching into the distance

Ink inscription on recto "-ntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of--." Graphite inscription on verso "2.00-" "25." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's album Gallery. No. 100. Long Bridge. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at considerable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will be at once instituted against any…

GLC05111.02.1295

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified steamship

Graphite inscription on verso "16" "2.50-" Decorative frame-like border on verso.

GLC05111.02.1296

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified warship

Image shows warship on a river, with two people and a house in the foreground on shore. Photographers imprint on verso: "A. D. Lytle, Main Street, Baton Rouge, La. Additional Copies from the plate from which this picture is taken, can be had if desired."

GLC05111.02.1297

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: USS Milwaukee with river bank in background

Decorative frame-like border on recto. Ink inscription on verso "USS. 'Milwaukee.'" Photographers imprint on verso: "Oak Gallery, 282 1/2 Main St., Memphis Tenn. J. W. Taft, Artist."

GLC05111.02.1298

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Two unidentified warships on a river with a single man in foreground

Graphite inscription on verso "1.75--" "7." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1299

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Two wooden ships near an unidentified fort

Image shows large stocks of supplies, with a fort in the background behind two ships sailing into the harbor. Graphite inscription on verso "2.75--"

GLC05111.02.1300

1864

Photograph

Title: Warship "North Carolina" in harbor

Image shows the U.S.S. North Carolina at anchor, sailing a U.S. flag, with Brooklyn dockyards in the background. Graphite inscription on verso "85" "250--" Ink inscription on verso "'North Carolina' 84 guns, 2633 tons, Ship of the Line. Built at Philadelphia, Pa., in 1820. Receiving ship at U.S. Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y." "1864."

GLC05111.02.1301

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Ironside "Merrimack" at anchor

Modern ink inscription on recto "Merrimack." Modern ink inscription on verso "23." Photographers imprint on verso: "McPherson & Oliver Photographers."

GLC05111.02.1302

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Capitol Prison with 7 women in front

Photographers imprint on verso: "G. D. Wakely, Photographer," and "Entered according to Act of Congress, by G. D. Wakely, A. D. 1866, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court in and for the District of Columbia." Faded blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1303

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: River scene with unidentified soldier and 4 muskets with bayonets

Graphit einscription on verso "1.75--" "15." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1304

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Trainyard with depot, possibly Atlanta

Graphite inscription on verso "24" "2.25" "Prob. Atlanta." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1305

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Hide and Fat Depot

Image shows large pile of animal parts in foreground, with two men, a tent, and an unfinished building in the background. Graphite inscription on verso "17" "2.00--." Ink inscription on verso "Hide & Fat Depot of the Armies of the Potomac & James at Cedar Level, Va." "2527." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1306

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified farm buildings with large tree in center of photo

Graphite inscription on verso "1.00--"

GLC05111.02.1307

1862/09

Photograph

Title: Ruins of bridge at Harper's Ferry, Virginia

Image shows the ruins of a bridge with the town of Harper's Ferry in the background. Graphite inscription on verso "23" "Ruins of the Bridge at Harper's Ferry, Virginia 9/1862" "2.00--"

GLC05111.02.1308

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Camp scene of the Oneida Cavalry

Image shows 18 log cabins in a row. Graphite inscription on verso "23" "2.00-" "The Oneida Cavalry James River, VA." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1309

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Meade's Headquarters at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Image shows two small wooden buildings surrounded by fields and trees. Two men are visible, one standing at the corner of the house, the other reclining on the ground. Graphite inscription on verso "21" "Meade's Headquarters during the Battle of Gettysburg, Pa." "1.25-."

GLC05111.02.1310

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: McPherson's Farm with two people in the foreground, barns in the distance

The standing individual could possibly be Mathew Brady. Graphite inscription on verso "1.00--." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1311

1862-63

Photograph

Title: Brick, two-storey Quartermaster's depot surrounded by people

Graphite inscription on recto "Alexandria, Va. 1862-63--." Photographers imprint on verso: "Bowdoin, Taylor & Co., 204 King, Cor. Columbus Street, Alexandria, Va."

GLC05111.02.1313