ca 1861-1864

Photograph

Title: [Portrait of Samuel Watson Van Nuys]

Half length seated portrit of Van Nuys in uniform, wearing kepi.

GLC07687.166

7 December 1861

Vajen, J.H., fl. 1861

Autograph document signed

Title: [Commission for J. H. Van Nuys to carry donated goods]

Commission for J. H. Van Nuys to carry donated goods for the 7th, 9th, 13th, and 14th Indiana Regiments stationed in Western Virginia

GLC07687.167

29 March 1862

Van Nuys, Samuel Watson, 1841-1864

Autograph manuscript

Title: In Camp on Banks of Shenandoah near Strasburgh, Virginia

GLC07687.168

20 May 1862

Lamberton, Samuel, fl. 1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Description of Van Nuys by his commanding officer]

GLC07687.169

20 September 1864

Hills, T.M. (doctor), fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: [Invoice for embalming Van Nuys's body]

Invoice for embalming Van Nuys's body. Notes payment received. On stationery of "Drs. Brown & Alexander, Embalmers of the Dead."

GLC07687.170

2 October 1864

Hills, T. Morton, fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for charges incurred in shipment of Van Nuys's body to Franklin, Ind.]

Receipt for charges incurred in shipment of Van Nuys's body to Franklin, Ind. On stationery of "Drs. Brown & Alexander, Embalmers of the Dead;" signed by Hills as agent to armies operating against Richmond.

GLC07687.171

2 October 1864

Wilber, Z.F., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: [Invoice to John H. Van Nuys for charges incurred by embalming, express shipment, and telegraphing]

Invoice to John H. Van Nuys for charges incurred by embalming, express shipment, and telegraphing.

GLC07687.172

October 1864

Davis, F. M., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for $5.00]

Receopt for $5.00 received from John H. Van Nuys for telegram to Franklin, Ind. On United States Military Telegraph stationery.

GLC07687.174

15 November 1864

Kuhan, J.M., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Agt. Adams Ex[press] Co."

Requesting the amount prepaid for shipment of Van Nuys's corpse to Franklin, Ind.

GLC07687.175

1861

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving

Title: Officers of Our Navy, 1861

One engraving entitled "Officers Of Our Navy, 1861" dated 1861. Portraits of Commodore Samuel F. Dupont, Commander Daniel L. Braine (mispelled Brain), Captain W. H. Ward, Commodore Hiram Paulding, Silas Horton Stringham, Captain C. Ringold, Commodor Tunis Augustus Macdonough Cravis, Samuel L. Breese, and Captain Andrew Hull Foote. Engraved and published by John Chester Buttre.

GLC08878.0118

1861-1877

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: The First Congress

One engraving entitled "The First Congress" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Patrick Henry, Peyton Randolph, Charles Thomas, Reverend Jacob Duche, and Richard Henry Lee. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0119

1861-1877

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Southern Department

One engraving entitled "Southern Department" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of General Daniel Morgan, General William Maultrie, General Nathanael Green, and General Benjamin Lincoln. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0120

1861-1877

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: British Officers [of the American War of Independence]

One engraving entitled "British Officers [of the American War of Independence]" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of General Thomas Gage, Sir Henry Clinton, Carles Marquis Cornwallis, General John Burgoyne, and Lord William Howe. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0121

1861-1877

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]

One engraving entitled "Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Frederich Wilhelm ludolf Gerhard Augustin Baron von Steuben, Casimir Pulaski, Gilbert du Motier Lafayette, Tadeusz Kosciusko, and Johann DeKalb. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0122

1787

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Members of the Federal Convention 1787

One engraving entitled "Members of the Federal Convention 1787." Portraits of Rufus King, John Dickinson, Olliver Ellsworth, John Rutledge, and Gouverneur Morris. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0123

1864

Shoel, Charles, fl. 1863-1865

Map

Title: Gettysburg and Vicinity: Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South

One map entitled "Gettysburg and Vicinity: Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South" dated 1864. Depicts a topographical map of the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. Caption notes, "from an actual survey by an engineer Officer on General Doubleday's Staff." Engraved by Rae Smith after topography by Charles Shoel.

GLC08878.0125

1865

Shoel, Charles, fl. 1863-1865

Engraving

Title: Chattanooga and its Defences: Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South

One engraving entitled "Chattanooga and its Defences: Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South" dated 1865. Depicts a topographical map of the ground on which the battles Chickamauga (September 18-20,1863) and Ringgold (November 27,1863) were fought. Caption notes, the battles were fought "for the possession of the great railroad triangle of Tennessee and Georgia." Engraved by Rae Smith after topography by Charles Shoel.

GLC08878.0126

1863

Shoel, Charles, fl. 1863-1865

Engraving

Title: Port Hudson and its Defences: Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South

One engraving entitled "Port Hudson and its Defences; Constructed and Engraved to Illustrate the War with the South" dated 1863. Depicts a topographical map of Port Hudson and its vicinity during the Battle of Port Hudson May 22-July 9, 1863. Caption notes, "a topographical map of Port Hudson and its vicinity, showing (mispelled shewing) Earthworks, &c. that were in existence at the time of its fall." Engraved by William Kemble after topography by Charles Shoel.

GLC08878.0127

1864

Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

Engraving

Title: Attack on Port Hudson

One engraving entitled "Attack on Port Hudson" dated 1864. Depicts battle between Union and Confederate forces during the Battle of Port Hudson, May 22-July 9, 1863. Engraved from the original painting by Nast, in the possession of the publishers at time of engraving. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0128

1863

Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910

Engraving

Title: The Capture of New Orleans; The Fleet Pasing Forts on the Mississippi

One engraving entitled "The Capture of New Orleans; The Fleet Passing Forts on the Mississippi" dated 1863. Depicts a naval battle on the Mississippi River. Caption notes [names and descriptions of ships featured in the painting], Fort St. Phillip, Brooklyn, Pawnee, Fort Jackson, Louisiana (iron plated battery exploding), Varuna (fighting through iron clad gunboats), Hartford (flagship, firecraft alongside), Pensacola, Mississippi, Manassas (ram)." Engraved by William Ridgeway after a painting by Charles Parsons.

GLC08878.0129

1862

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving

Title: The Capture of New Orleans: Attack on Fort Phillips

One engraving entitled "The Capture of New Orleans; Attack on Fort Phillips" dated 1862. Depicts naval warfare between USS Fort Jackson and CSS St. Phillip, during the Battle of New Orleans, April 18-28, 1862. engraved after an original painting by Alonzo Chappel, in possession of publishers at time of engraving.

GLC08878.0130

1863

Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888

Engraving

Title: Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., Charge of General Grant

One engraving entitled "Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., Charge of General Grant" dated 1863. Depicts Union and Confederate forces during the Battle of Shiloh, April 6-7,1862. In the center of the image two soliders on horsback clash swords. On the left, a solider carrying a tattered Union flag falls to the ground. Engraved by W. Ridgeway after a painting by Felix Octavius Carr Darley.

GLC08878.0131

1862

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving

Title: Battle of Shiloh

One engraving entitled "Battle of Shiloh" dated 1862. Depicts hand to hand combat between Union and Confederate forces during the Battle of Shiloh, April 6-7, 1862. Caption notes "recapture of artillery by a portion of Gen. Rosseau's command." Engraved after a painting by Alonzo Chappel. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0132

1865

Chapin, John Reuben, 1823-1894

Engraving

Title: Battle of Lookout Mountain, GA.

One engraving entitled "Battle of Lookout Mountain, GA." dated 1865. Depicts Union soliders during the Battle of Lookout Mountain, November 24, 1863. In the forefront of the image one Union solider stands tall, next to him, another solider is winded from climbing. In the background, Union troops climb Lookout Mountain. Engraved after a painting by John Reuben Chapin. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0133

1864

Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

Engraving

Title: Battle of Lookout Mountain

One engraving entitled "Battle of Lookout Mountain" dated 1864. Depicts combat between Union and Confederate forces at the Battle of Lookout Mountain, November 24, 1863. Union soliders climb to the top of lookout Mountian towards an awaiting Confederate artillary battery. Engraved from an original painting by Thomas Nast in possession of the publishers at time of engraving.

GLC08878.0134