circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Unidentified fortifications

Image shows damaged fortifications, with four figures in the distance. Decorative frame-like border on verso. Graphite inscription on verso ".75--" "14."

GLC05111.02.1360

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Gun battery number one, Yorktown, Virginia

Image shows five cannon behind heavy fortifications. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Graphite inscription on verso "Battery no. 1 Yorktown, Va." "1866."

GLC05111.02.1361

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Shipyard with cannons

The cannons are grouped together in front of ships. The ships' masts are visible above the cannons in the foreground. Graphite inscription on verso "2.00--" "8." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1364

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: General Sherman's battery

Image shows a large group of wagons, with approximately eleven soldiers standing with them in front of a two large buildings in the distance. Imprint on recto "Sherman's Battery, July 24th, after the return from Bull Run. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by D. Appleton & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. for the So. Dist. of N.Y." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes de Visite D. Appleton & Co. 443 & 445 B'way New York A A Turner Photographer."

GLC05111.02.1368

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Maquette of fourteen prominent Confederates killed in action

The fourteen KIA Confederates shown are: W.O.B. Branch, Earl Van Dorn, J.H. Morgan, W. Barksdale, A.S. Johnston, J.E.B. Stuart, Stonewall Jackson, J.S. Bowen, Zothcoffer, L. Tilghman, A.J. Jenkins, Ben McCullough, Leonidas Polk and G.J. Rains.

GLC05111.02.1369

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Maquette of four Union generals

Graphite inscription on recto (clockwise from upper left) "Gen Grant" "Gen Sherman" "Gen McPherson" "Gen Thomas."

GLC05111.02.1370

circa 1861-1865

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Photograph

Title: Sketch of Jefferson Davis in a dress

Drawing shows Jefferson Davis in a woman's dress, with a bayonetted musket pointing at his head, a snake about to bite his leg and an ominous vine/noose hanging from a tree. He is holding a very large knife. There is an A-frame tent in the background with a group of people gathered in front. Ink inscription on image "Jeff's Soliloquy, To be or Not To be (hanged), that's the Question." Imprint on recto "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by Francis Hacker, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Rhode Island."

GLC05111.02.1371

circa 1861-1865

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Photograph

Title: Sketch of Jefferson Davis in a dress

Drawing shows Jefferson Davis in a woman's dress, wearing a bonnett and carrying a pail. Ink inscription on recto "Jeff Davis as captured in his wife's dress &c. Thorne 60 Nassau St. N.Y." Graphite inscription on verso "60" "Jefferson Davis." Ink inscription on verso "[a jumble of math calculations]."

GLC05111.02.1372

circa 1861-1865

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Photograph

Title: Sketch of Jefferson Davis in a dress escaping Union troops.

Drawing shows Jefferson Davis in a woman's dress hopping over a timber fence. There is a bag on the ground marked "J. Davis Mexico." Two Union soldiers are chasing Davis. One is holding a torch in the air, the other is pointing a revolver at Davis, and saying "Hold on old Jeff! the 'last Ditch' is not on that side of the Fence." Davis responds, "I thought your Government was too Magnanimous to hunt down Women & children." A woman in a fancy dress adds, "Don't Irritate the 'President' he might hurt somebody." Imprint on image "The Confederacy in Petticoats." Photographers imprint…

GLC05111.02.1374

circa 1861-1865

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Photograph

Title: Political cartoon:"The Latter End of the Confederacy."

Drawing shows Lady Liberty with Jefferson Davis in a dress. Liberty has lifted up Davis' dress to whip him with a cat o' nine tails. Her foot is crushing a box, which reads: "Confederate Bonds." Davis is unarmed, his knife is lying on the ground. Imprint on image "The latter End of the Confed'racy." Graphite inscription on recto "The Latter End of the Confederacy." Imprint on recto "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by Bundy & Williams. In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut." Photographers imprint on verso: "Bundy & Williams. 314…

GLC05111.02.1378

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Group portrait of Sherman, Porter, and Angus.

General Sherman and the Admiral Porter are seated, General Augur is standing behind them. Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "[struck: Gen.] Adm. Porter" "Gen. Augur" "Gen. Sherman." Photographers imprint on verso: "W. M. Chase, Stereographer, D. Bachrach, Photographer. U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD."

GLC05111.02.1379

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Collage of bust portraits of 101 Union generals

Each portrait is numbered, and there is a key on the back of the card identifying each of the "Union Heroes." Graphite inscription on verso "21" "**Book." Identifying key imprinted on verso.

GLC05111.02.1380

circa 1861-1865

Stimers, Alban C., fl. 1860

Photograph

Title: As chief engineer, Navy, seated 1/2 length portrait with hands on knees

Ink inscription on verso "Alban C. Stimers." Photographers imprint on verso: "Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 'Specialite,' 587 Broadway, New York."

GLC05111.02.1382

circa 1861-1865

Stewart, Edwin, fl. 1860

Photograph

Title: As paymaster, seated 3/4 length portrait with legs crossed

Ink inscription on verso "Paymaster, Edwin Stewart USS Richmond." Photographers imprint on verso: "McPherson & Oliver, Photographers, No. 132 Canal Street, Upstairs."

GLC05111.02.1383

circa 1861-1865

Stringham, Silas Horton, 1797-1876

Photograph

Title: As rear admiral, standing full-length portrait with sword on left hip

Graphite inscription on recto "Comodore Stringham." Graphite inscription on verso "Silas H. Stringham Rear Adm." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.1384

circa 1861-1865

Taylor (colonel), fl. 1862

Photograph

Title: As Navy captain, seated 1/2 length portrait with sword in left hand

Taylor wears the uniform of a Naval officer, and the number of stripes on his sleeve, combined with the star situated above the stripes and the eagle on his shoulder denotes the rank of Captain in the US Navy (presently, Navy Captains wear four stripes and not the six Taylor wears). Ink inscription on recto "Col. Taylor." Graphite inscription on verso "C.....ylor." Photographers imprint on verso: "Negatives Preserved S.M. Fassett's New Gallery 114 & 116 South Clark St. Chicago."

GLC05111.02.1385

circa 1861-1865

Worden, John S., ?

Photograph

Title: As Navy captain, vignette bust portrait

Ink inscription on verso "To G.V. Fox from his his [sic] shipmate & friend, John S. Worden U.S. Navy." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes De Visite Appleton & Co. 443 & 445 Broadway, N.Y. A. A. Turner Photographer."

GLC05111.02.1387

circa 1861-1865

Worden, John L., 1818-1897

Photograph

Title: In greatcoat, standing full-length portrait with left arm on column

Image possibly taken while as recruiting officer for Navy in New York. Graphite inscription on verso "Lieut. Worden." Photographers imprint on verso: "R. A. Lewis, 152 Chatham Street, New-York."

GLC05111.02.1388

circa 1861-1865

Worden, John L., 1818-1897

Photograph

Title: In civilian suit, 1/2 length portrait with hands in lap

Thin blue border on recto. Image possibly taken while as Navy recruiting officer in New York. Graphite inscription on verso "Lieut. Worden of the 'Monitor'" "15." Photographers imprint on verso: "Charles D. Fredricks & Co., 'Specialite,' 587 Broadway, New York."

GLC05111.02.1389

circa 1861-1865

Worden, R., ?

Photograph

Title: As Navy commander, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "R. Worden." Ink inscription on verso "R. Worden Com'dr. USN." Cancelled green three-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1390

circa 1861-1865

Nelson, William, fl. 1896

Photograph

Title: As Navy lieutenant, standing full-length portrait, right hand on chair

Graphite inscription on verso "Ge. Nelson" "109." Ink inscription on verso "Willam Nelson. Maj. Gen. Vols. U.S.A. and Lieutenant U.S. Navy." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.1392

circa 1861-1865

Cook, I.W., ?

Photograph

Title: As Navy ensign, seated 1/2 length portrait with right elbow on back of chair

Morton wears the shoulder insignia of an ensign, but the sleeve stripes of a staff master. Ink inscription on recto "G. W. Morton--U.S. Navy." Ink inscription on verso "GW Morton U.S. Navy." Photographers imprint on verso: "I. W. Cook, Photographer, Wemouth Landing, Ms. Photographs Additional Copies from the plate from which this picture is taken, can be had if desired." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1393

circa 1861-1865

Israel, & Co. (photographers), fl. 1860

Photograph

Title: As Navy captain, standing 3/4 length portrait

Subject is wearing black gloves. His right hand rests on the front of his coat, while his left hand holds his hat. Ink inscription on recto "Capt McGowan." Ink inscription on verso "Capt John McGowan. U.S. Rev Service." Photographers imprint on verso: "Israel & Co. Photographers, 125 Baltimore Street Baltimore."

GLC05111.02.1394

circa 1861-1865

Guay & Co.'s Temple of Art

Photograph

Title: In Navy uniform rank obscured, wearing cape and hat, with sword on left hip

Ink inscription on recto "Yours &c. J.W. Kesler U.S.N." Graphite inscription on verso "$2.00." Photographers imprint on verso: "Guay & Co.'s Temple of Art, No. 75 Camp Street, New Orleans."

GLC05111.02.1395

circa 1861-1865

Goldsborough, Louis Malesherbes, 1805-1877

Photograph

Title: As Navy Captain, bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "50" "Com Goldsborough" "Rear-Admiral Goldsborough--" "Century Vol 1 p 664." Photographers imprint on verso: "'Richards' Photograph and Fine Art Gallery, 1029 Chestnut St., Adjoining the Academy of Fine Arts, Philad'a."

GLC05111.02.1398