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circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Huntsville Springs

[Four men standing near a dam [?] in foreground. Town visible in background.]

GLC05135.134

circa 1861-1865

Armstead & Taylor

Photograph

Title: View at Vicksburg

[Scenic view of town, probably from heights north of town. Gunboats docked along the shore.]

GLC05135.135

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: View at Vicksburg

[Scenic view of town, probably from heights south of town. Gunboats visible along the shore.]

GLC05135.136

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: View at Vicksburg

[Union encampment near castle-like structure. Bridge in foreground.]

GLC05135.137

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Court House at Vicksburg

Carriages lined up in front.

GLC05135.138

1892

Jarvis, J.F., fl. 1892

Stereocard

Title: "Veterans of the Army of the Potomac, National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A."

[Shows veterans standing near a model of a boat. Little girl in sailor suit in the foreground. Copyright information written in both English and Spanish.]

GLC05135.139

1861 - 1865 ca.

Jarvis, J.F., fl. 1892

Stereocard

Title: "Capture of New Orleans"

[Photograph of painting showing an iron clad attacking a frigate. Sunken steamer in front, left corner.]

GLC05135.140

1898

Young, R.Y., fl. 1898

Stereocard

Title: Brigadier-General E.P. Ewes

He is seated on a horse. [Saddle blanket has a nine in the lower right corner.]

GLC05135.141

1892

Jarvis, J.F., fl. 1892

Stereocard

Title: "Sheridan's Monument National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia U.S.A."

[Copyright information written in both English and Spanish.]

GLC05135.142

1884

Cabinet Card

Title: "Union Commanders"

A composite photograph with individual images of Farragut, Sherman, Thomas, Meade, Lincoln, Grant, Hooker, Sheridan, Hancock arranged in a common setting to appear as if subjects all posed together.

GLC05135.143

1 March 1863

Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Kitty

They are now in Mississippi. They will be marching again but he doesn't know where they are going. They should expect to meet Grant's Army on the road. He will send a picture as soon as he can.

GLC02170.22