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

1889

Book

Title: A Memorial of Philip Henry Sheridan from the city of Boston

Book commemorating the death and subsequent rememberances of Philip Henry Sheridan. An engraving of Sheridan faces the title page, and on the page previous, a Civil War era carte-de-visite of Sheridan has been affixed.

GLC05111.01.1385

1860

Book

Title: Sketches of Camp Boone

Complete title "Sketches of Camp Boone the First encampment of the Kentucky State Guard; held near Louisville, From August 23d to August 30th, 1860. Also, Photographic views of the Camp, and Portraits of the General Staff." Photographs of the nine staff members of the Kentucky State Guard appear on page 5, followed by a description of the formation and duties of the Kentucky State Militia on pages 7 - 12. Pages 13 through 17 contains a complete list of officers in the state militia. The day by day operations of the first encampment, namely August 23rd through 30th are detailed following the…

GLC05111.01.1386

circa 1861-1865

Header Record

Title: Cartes de visites

Smaller unmounted photographs matted in medium size mats, boxes 46-49 (items numbered #373-451). Carried on separate inventory.

GLC05111.02

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait photo of General J. B. Gordon [cabinet card]

The image shows a close-up of J. B. Gordon looking to his left of the camera. Inscription on recto: "C.M. Bell Washington, D.C." Inscription on verso: "Gen. J. B. Gordon, Ga." and "C.M. Bell Artist 459, 461, 463 & 465 Penn Avenue. Washington, D.C. Negatives Preserved."

GLC05111.01.1341

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait photo vignette of Clara Barton [cabinet card]

The image shows a profile vignette of Clara Barton, looking to her right of the camera. Inscription on recto: "Anthony, Successor to New Photo. Art Co., 905 Penn. Ave. Washington, D.C." Inscriptions on verso: "Clara Barton" and "The New Photographic Art Company 905 Penn Avenue Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.01.1342

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait photo of Phillip Henry Sheridan [cabinet card]

The image shows a close-up profile of an aged General Sheridan, looking to his right. Inscription on recto: "C. M. Bell Washington, D.C." Inscription on verso: "C.M. Bell 459, 461, 463 & 465 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, D.C. Negatives Preserved."

GLC05111.01.1343

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait vignette of John B. Gordon [cabinet card]

The image shows J.B. Gordon in a close-up vignette. He is looking to his left of the camera. Inscription on recto: "C.M. Bell 463-465 Penna Ave. 701 Fifteenth St. Washington, D.C." Inscription on verso: "Gordon Ga. Please give credit" and "Pro. 4 in. x 5 3/4 inside w.n.n."

GLC05111.01.1345

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Portrait vignette of Wendell Phillips [cabinet card]

The image shows a profile vignette of Wendell Phillips, looking to his right. Inscription on recto: "Warren." Inscriptions on verso: "Wendell Phillips. 'Lecturer.'" and "Warren's Portraits 465 Washington St. Boston."

GLC05111.01.1348