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1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of Horatio L. Wait

GLC08284.145

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of unidentified woman

She stands by the iron gate of a garden.

GLC08284.146

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of unidentified woman

She stands by the iron gate of a garden. Copy of GLC08284.146.

GLC08284.147

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Trois-mats Norwegien

Photo of a ship.

GLC08284.148

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Trois-mats filant grand largue par forte brise.

Photo of a ship.

GLC08284.149

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of navy ship

GLC08284.150

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of navy ship

Different angle.

GLC08284.151

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of navy ship

GLC08284.152

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of navy ship

From the shore.

GLC08284.153

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of American navy ship

From the shore.

GLC08284.154

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of American navy ship

Two sailors in rowboat in front and a man on a horse on the shore.

GLC08284.155

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: Photo of US Gun Boat

GLC08284.156

1860s-1870s

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Cornwallis' Cave, Yorktown, Va.

Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 2379. Published by E & H.T. Anthony, & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 501 Broadway, New York. Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.

GLC00561.02

1860s-1870s

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Fort Brady and Company Street, Va.

Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 2316. Published by E & H.T. Anthony, & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 501 Broadway, New York. Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.

GLC00561.03

1860s-1870s

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter, Charleston Harbor, S.C., during the raising of the old Flag, April 14th, 1865.

Stereocard from the War Views series, a photographic history of the War for the Union. No. 3137. Published by E & H.T. Anthony, & Co. American and Foreign Stereoscopic Emporium, 501 Broadway, New York. Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.

GLC00561.04

24 March 1863

Thomas, L., fl. 1863

Printed document signed

Title: General Orders No. 72

All deserters will be reported once a month to Col. James B. Fry.

GLC02198.02

3 July 1863

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 206

The commanding officers are ordered to follow General Orders No. 72.

GLC02198.03

24 November 1863

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 380

A catalog of various soldiers' crimes and the details of their sentencing.

GLC02198.04

21 December 1863

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 399

The county of St. Mary in Maryland and the counties of Northampton and Accomac in Virginia are annexed to the department of Virginia and North Carolina.

GLC02198.05

21 December 1863

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 399

Duplicate of GLC02198.05.

GLC02198.06

1 February 1864

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Printed document

Title: General Orders No. 38

Volunteers that serve two years will get their bounty. Furloughed soldiers that that cannot pay their travel expenses will have it deducted from their pay, Draftees will be paid travel expenses.

GLC02198.07