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[Napolean I, carte de visite]

White mount. Pencil inscription on verso: "March 15, 1868." Vignette bust portrait of Napoleon. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.18

[H. A. Noble, carte de visite]

White mount. Ink inscription on verso: "Yours muchly, H. A. Noble." Three quarter length seated portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.19

[William H. Preston, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Ink inscription on recto: "Yours truly, Wm. H. Preston." Ink inscription on verso: "Wm. H. Preston, Rutland, Mass." Second ink inscription on verso in a different hand: "August 5, 1865." Three quarter length seated...

GLC00919.24.20

[General George Henry Thomas, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Imprint of E & H.T. Anthony on verso. Vignette bust view. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.23

[A. L. Wheat, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border. Imprint of Stanton's Gallery on verso. Ink inscription on verso: "A.L. Wheat, Waterloo, Seneca Co., N.Y." Ink inscription on recto: "Yours Truly, A.L. Wheat, Q.M. Sergt. 50th N.Y.V.E., April 15, 1860." Vignette bust...

GLC00919.24.24

Union Martyrs

White mount with gold border. Imprint of E. & H.T. Anthony on verso. Collage of 17 Union officers killed in the Civil War, including Reynolds, McPherson, Hayes, Sedgwick, and Stevens.

GLC00919.24.25

[tintype, bust portrait]

Yellow carte de visite mount with embossed border. Bust portrait.

GLC00919.24.26

[carte de visite, bust portrait in civilian dress]

Light orange mount with gold border. Bust portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.27

[carte de visite, close-up bust portrait in civilian dress]

White mount with Mosher imprint on recto and verso. Close-up bust portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.28

[carte de visite, vignette bust portrait in civilian dress]

White mount with blue two-cent tax stamp on verso. Vignette bust portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.29

[carte de visite, vignette bust portrait]

White mount with Douglass & Co. imprint on recto. Ink inscription "1864-5" beneath image. Vignette bust portrait.

GLC00919.24.30

[carte de visite, vignette bust portrait]

White mount with purple border and Jordan & Co. imprint on verso. Vignette bust portrait.

GLC00919.24.31

[carte de visite, half length seated portrait in civilian dress]

White mount with Pond's imprint and blue two-cent tax stamp on verso. Half length seated portrait in civilian dress.

GLC00919.24.32

[carte de visite, three quarter length seated portrait in military dress]

White mount with Cline imprint on recto. Three quarter length seated portrait in military dress holding engineer's hat.
34. Ph: J. Morgan, Concord,

GLC00919.24.33

[carte de visite, three quarter length seated portrait in military dress]

White mount with gold border on recto; Morgan imprint on verso. Three quarter length seated portrait in military dress.

GLC00919.24.34

[carte de visite, two veterans]

White mount with Masury imprint and pencil inscription "Two Vetrans [sic] of 1864" on verso. Full length standing portrait of two veteran seamen in military dress. Man on left is missing both arms, and man on right is wearing glasses or goggles.

GLC00919.24.35

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He talks about not feeling well and reassures his wife that he will be fine and not to worry. He says he's not sure what it would be like to be out of camp and be home. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.131

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He has been sick. But the doctor has broken up his fever. He continues to get better. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.132.01

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Note folded like a triangle. He says Lucien on one side. Inside there are three words, illegible.

GLC02744.132.02

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

While he aware of the claims of his country he is also aware of the claims of his family. Still laid up in his tent. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.133

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Glad she looks forward to the idea of keeping house. He talks about their unique relationship. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.134

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He gives a recipe for headaches, details troop movements, and describes things getting stuck in the mud. End of letter indicates prescence of additional smaller sheet but there is no extra page in folder.

GLC02744.135

[envelope to Lydia A. Bishoff}

Envelope from Falmouth, VA, addressed to Lydia A. "Bishop," Wolf Creek Mills, VA.

GLC03523.40.38

[envelope to Lydia A. Bishoff}

Envelope from Rowlsburg, VA, addressed to Miss Lydia A. Bishoff, German settlement, Preston, VA.

GLC03523.40.39

[photograph of Major David Stemple, Jr.]

Photograph of Major David Stemple, Jr.

GLC03523.40.41