circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

Vignette bust portrait, rank insignia not visible. Heavily retouched. Graphite inscription on verso "Genl. Grant."

GLC05111.02.0435

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Julia Grant

Julia's wedding ring is visible. She is seated, facing right and wearing dark dress. Graphite inscription on verso "Mrs. Gen Grant." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery." Cancelled orange two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.0436

circa 1861-1865

Granger, Gordon, 1822-1876

Photograph

Title: As major general, staning, Napoleonic pose, facing forward

Ink inscription on recto "Gen. Gordon Granger." Ink inscription on verso "Gen Gordon Granger." Photographers imprint on verso: "T.M. Schleier, Photographer, Corner Union and Cherry Sts., and 27 Public Square Nashville, Tennessee. Photographs of all sizes, in india ink, oil or water colors. Daguerrotypes and other pictures copied to any size. Landscapes, views, camps, etc. taken at short notice."

GLC05111.02.0438

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General Robert S. Granger, seated, napoleonic pose

Granger had a mustache and is leaning on a table. Ink signature on recto "RS Granger Brig. Genl." Ink signature on verso "RS Granger Brig Genl."

GLC05111.02.0439

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General David Gregg, seated, facing left

Ink inscription on verso "David McM Gregg. Brig General and Bv't Maj. Gen. Vols. Captain 6th Cav. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0440

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General Cuvier Grover, wearing sash, facing slightly right.

Imprint on label on recto "Brig. Gen. Cuvier Grover." Graphite inscription on verso "Brig Gen Cuvier Grover." Ink inscription on verso "Cuvier Grover. Brig. Gen. and Bv't Maj. Gen. Vols; Lieut. Col 38th Inf. and Bv't Maj. Gen. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0441

circa 1861-1865

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General Halleck, standing in full dress uniform

Halleck wears his full dress uniform, including epaulets, sash and sword. He is wearing his right gauntlet and holding the left one in his hand. Graphite inscription on verso "Brady's Gallery" "Gen. Henry Halleck."

GLC05111.02.0442

circa 1861-1865

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General Halleck, standing against column, holding forage cap

Mounted on a thin board with part of a diagram on back. Graphite inscription on verso "694 13 695 14" "Halleck."

GLC05111.02.0443

circa 1861-1865

Halleck, H.W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General Henry Wager, seated, Napoleonic right profile

Graphite inscription on verso "68" "Maj. Gen. Henry Wager [sic] Halleck." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brday's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0445

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Mrs. Halleck, wearing diamond patteren dress and lace shawl draped around waist

Graphite inscription on recto "Mrs Halleck." Graphite inscription on verso "Mrs Halleck wife of Gen. Henry Halleck." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0446

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General Schuyler Hamilton, standing, holding sword, facing forward

Graphite inscription on verso "135." Ink inscription on verso "Schuyler Hamilton" "281 924." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0447

circa 1861-1865

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General Hancock, seated facing slightly right

A thin faced, tired looking Hancock with a goatee. Graphite inscription on verso "Hancock." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0449

circa 1861-1865

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General W. Scott Hancock, seated facing slightly right [on black mount]

A thin faced, tired looking Hancock with a goatee. Graphite inscription on verso "W. Scott Hancock" "#5."

GLC05111.02.0450

circa 1861-1865

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Photograph

Title: As major general, vignette bust view facing left

Beautiful image with amazing depth. Shows a thin Hancock. Graphite inscription on verso "Great Central Fair for U. S. Sanitary Commission. Tuesday June 28th, 1864." "Maj. Gen. Hancock." Photographers imprint on verso: "F. Gutekunst, 704 & 706 Arch St. Philadelphia."

GLC05111.02.0451

circa 1861-1865

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Major General W.S. Hancock, bust view facing left, slightly overweight

Shows a slightly overweight Hancock with a small goatee. A cape or an overcoat is draped over his left shoulder. Graphite inscription on recto "W.S. Hancock." Imprint on recto "Gurney 17 Union Sq. N.Y." Graphite inscription of photographers imprint on verso "Rockwood, successor."

GLC05111.02.0452

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General Martin D. Hardin, 1/2 length bust portrait, facing slightly left

Hardin has a bushy mustache. Graphite inscription on verso "Hardin." Ink inscription on verso "Martin D. Hardin. Brig. Gen. Vols. Maj. 43 Inf. and Bv't Brig. Gen. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0455

circa 1861-1865

J. Gurney & Son, fl. 1860-1874

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite Captain George L. Hartsuff and Brigadier General A.A.G., bust portrait facing forward

Rank insignia obscured by vignette. Ink inscription on verso "George L. Hartsuff. Capt. & A.A.G. Brig. Gen. U.S.V., Ap'l. 15, 1862; Maj. Gen. U.S.V., Nov. 29, 1862. Bv't Maj. Gen. U.S.A., Mch 13, 1865." "35:246:977." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographic Artists J. Gurney & Son, 707 Broadway New York."

GLC05111.02.0458

circa 1861-1865

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Brigadier General John P. Hatch, seated 1/2 length view

Graphite inscription on verso "e" "Hatch." Ink inscription on verso "John P. Hatch Brigadier Genl. Vols. Bv't Maj. Gen. Maj. 4th Cav. and Bv't Brig. Gen. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "C.D. Fredricks & Co. 587 Broadway New York, 108 Calle de la Habana Habana, 31 Passage du Havre Paris."

GLC05111.02.0459

circa 1861-1865

Hays, William, 1819-1875

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite, a brigadier general, seated, 3/4 length, with left arm propped on chair back

Ink inscription on verso "William Hays Brig. Gen. Vols, Major 5th Art. and Bv't Brig Gen USA." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0463

circa 1861-1865

Webster & Bro Louisville

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite, major general, seated1/2 length, facing slightly right

Left arm resting on table. Wearing glove on left hand and holding the other glove in his left hand. Graphite inscription on recto "William Babcock Hazen." Embossment on recto "Webster & Bro Louisville." Graphite inscription on verso "75¢" "Wm B Hazen" "si."

GLC05111.02.0464

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite, Brigadier General Samuel P. Heintzlelman, standing 3/4/length holding hat and overcoat.

Ink inscription on recto "Heintzlelman [sic]" Graphite inscription on verso "Heintzleman." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0466

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait vignette of John Henninger Reagan, Postmaster, CSA [cabinet card]

The image shows a vignette portrait of John Henninger Reagan, wearing a civilian suit and looking to his left of the camera. Inscriptions on recto: "J. H. Reagan" and "C. M. Bell Washington, D.C." Inscriptions on verso: "Hon. J. H. Reagan" and "C. M. Bell Artist 459, 461, 463 &465 Penn. Avenue, Washington."

GLC05111.01.1381

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait photo of unidentified man [John C. Fremont?] [cabinet card]

Same as #1379. The image shows an unidentified grey-haired man, possibly John C. Fremont. He wears a civilian suit and looks to his left of the camera. Inscriptions on recto: "I am truly yours John C. Fremont" and "Copyrighted, July '90. by Doremus, Paterson, N.J." Inscription on verso: "L. H. Doremus Photographer Solar Phot's Crayons etc. 240 Main Street Paterson, N.J. Negatives kept--Copies can be had."

GLC05111.01.1382

1903

Pamphlet

Title: Portraits of the Civil War Period "A partial list"

"Photographs for the most part from Life Negatives by M.B. Brady. Now in the possession of F. H. Meserve 265 Edgecomb Avenue New York City." This pamphlet is an itemized list of images from the Civil War period, owned at the time of printing by F.H. Meserve and available to the public in the form of reproductions. The images are itemized alphabetically in the following categories: Statesmen and Prominent Persons, Etc.; Union Officers; Union Naval Officers; Confederate Officers; Authors, Artists, Journalists.; Clergymen; Actors.; Actresses.; War Cartoons.; Cartoons by Nast.; Barnum's…

GLC05111.01.1383

1871

Book

Title: Walks about Richmond

Complete title: "Walks about Richmond, A story for boys, and a guide to persons visiting the city, desiring to see the principal points of interest, with an index showing the exact location of each point mentioned. (Illustrated.)" The guide is written in the form of a narrative told by a boy named Frank who travelled around the city with his Uncle Fred on a sight-seeing excursion. Included amongst the leaves are illustrations of St. John's Church, Libby Prison, and a photograph of Robert E. Lee.

GLC05111.01.1384