circa 1861-1865

Underwood, Adin Ballou, 1828-1888

Photograph

Title: In uniform rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Ink signature on recto "A. B. Underwood Col. 33d Mass." Imprint on recto "Allen 13 Winter St." Ink inscription on verso "Dup. in Album."

GLC05111.02.0801

circa 1861-1865

Upton, Emory, 1839-1881

Photograph

Title: As major general, seated 1/2 length portrait with hands in lap

Graphite inscription on verso "3." Ink inscription on verso "Emory Upton, Brig. Gen. and Bv't. Maj. Gen. Vols. Lieut. Col. 25th Inf. and Bv't. Maj. 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."

GLC05111.02.0802

circa 1861-1865

Viele, Egbert L., 1825-1902

Photograph

Title: As brigadier general, seated full-length portrait with hands on hips

Ink inscription on verso "Egbert L. Viele. Brig. Gen. Vols. 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."

GLC05111.02.0804

circa 1861-1865

Wadsworth, James S., 1807-1864

Photograph

Title: As brigadier general, standing 3/4 length portrait Napoleon pose, sword in left

Ink inscription on verso "James S. Wadsworth Brig. Gen. Vols. 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."

GLC05111.02.0805

circa 1861-1865

Wadsworth, James S., 1807-1864

Photograph

Title: As brigadier general, seated 3/4 length portrait with sword in lap

Thin red border on recto. Ink inscription on recto "Wardsworth [sic]." Graphite inscription on verso "Gen'l Wadsworth." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0807

circa 1861-1865

Underwood, Adin Ballou, 1828-1888

Photograph

Title: As colonel, seated 3/4 length portrait with hands in lap

Graphite inscription on recto "Col." Ink inscription on recto "Underwood." Imprint on recto "Allen 13 Winter St." Graphite insciption on verso "**Book."

GLC05111.02.0808

1865

Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925

Photograph

Title: As major general, 3/4 length portrait with sword in lap

Graphite inscription on verso "Maj. Gen. Wilson Cavalry." Ink inscription on verso "James H. Wilson, Maj. Gen. Vols., Lieut. Col 35th Inf. and Bv't. Maj. Gen. U.S.A." "1865" Photographers imprint on verso: "No. Negative......... A. S. Morse, Photographer. Dep't. of the Cumberland, Branch of Hd. Qrs., 25 Cedar Street, Nashville, Tenn."

GLC05111.02.0809

circa 1861-1865

Winthrop, Frederick, ?

Photograph

Title: As brigadier general, seated 1/2 length portrait with hands in lap

Ink inscription on verso "Frederick Winthrop. Bv't. Brig. Gen. Vols. and Captain 12th Inf. 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."

GLC05111.02.0810

circa 1861-1865

Wool, John E., 1784-1869

Photograph

Title: As major general, seated 1/2 length Napoleon pose

Graphite inscription on verso "69" and "Major General John E. Wood." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, No. 501 Broadway, New-York From Photographic Negative, in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0811

circa 1861-1865

Wool, John E., 1784-1869

Photograph

Title: As major general, standing 3/4 length portrait with sword in hand

Graphite inscription on verso "Genl. Wool." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative, from Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0812

1864

Wool, John E., 1784-1869

Photograph

Title: As major general, seated 1/2 length portrait with hands in lap

Graphite inscription on verso "70." Ink inscription on verso "1" "John E. Wool. Major General U.S.A." "1864" Photographers imprint on verso: "C.D. Fredericks & Co. 587 Broadway New York. 108 Calle de la Habana, Habana. 31 Passage du Havre, Paris."

GLC05111.02.0813

circa 1861-1865

Wright, Edward H., ?

Photograph

Title: As colonel, seated 1/2 length portrait with sword in hands

Graphite inscription on verso "Wright." Misidentified in ink inscription on verso "George Wright. Brig. Gen. Vols. Col. 9th Inf. and Bv't. Brig. 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."

GLC05111.02.0814

18 April 1864

Ingalls, Rufus, 1818-1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to William Pitt Fessenden

General Ingalls writes to Fessenden, a United States Senator from Maine. Writes, "In my letter of today I probably should not have referred to the President at all, and beg you will excuse me- It is certain that Generals Hooker, Burnside and Meade wished to have me remain in the Qr. Mrs Dept" (referring to Generals Joseph Hooker, Ambrose Everett Burnside, and George Gordon Meade).

GLC02464.09

6 May 1861

Mansfield, Joseph K.F., 1803-1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lorenzo Thomas

Mansfield informs Thomas, Adjutant General for the United States, that he accepts the appointment of Brevet Brigadier General conferred upon him from the United States President (Abraham Lincoln). Accepts the title "with the hope that in so doing I can better serve my country in the trying circumstances in which it is placed."

GLC02464.11

22 March 1864

Washburn, Cadwallader Colden, 1818-1882

Autograph letter signed

Title: to H. M. Benedict, Esq.

General Washburn replies to a note from Benedict, a lawyer in Albany, New York. Writes, "I regret that I had not sooner received it that I might have concentrated even in a very small way to the great charity with which you are connected. As you mention that the purchasers of Albums have been promised autographs which might arrive after the fair, I enclosed you a few of mine."

GLC02464.19

December 31, 1863

Wright, Horatio Gouverneur, 1820-1899

Autograph letter signed

Title: Statement concerning the service of Lieutenants Hayden and Hubbell

Major General Wright confirms that Lieutenants T.L. Hayden (possibly Thomas Lloyd Hayden), 7th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, and Henry Wilson Hubbell, 40th Regiment, New York Volunteers served as Wright's aides-de-camp from January 1862 to August 1863, and "are entitled to pay as such during that period."

GLC02464.21

1 May 1865

Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Barnes

Augur, commander of the Department of Washington, Twenty-second Army Corps, writes to General Barnes, commander of the prisoner-of-war camp at Point Lookout, Maryland. Authorizes Barnes to allow a Major from the 28th Regiment, United States Colored Troops, to travel to an unspecified city to attend to business. Written on Headquarters, Department of Washington, 22nd Army Corps stationery. Marked as a telegram at the top.

GLC02465.01

29 November 1861

Berdan, Hiram, fl. 1823-1893

Letter signed

Title: to A. T. Goodman

Berdan, Colonel of the First Regiment United States Sharpshooters, informs Goodman that he is busy organizing companies already raised, and cannot issue any additional commissions. Writes "...I would be glad to have you confer with Mr. Milton P. Pierce of your city & Mr. H. Gilbert Robinson of Sandusky (to whom I have this day written on the subject) for the purpose of raising in your State a Regt. of Sharp Shooters, which as soon as ready, I shall be glad to receive into my command." Written on Headquarters, First Regiment Berdan's U.S. Sharpshooters, camp of instruction stationery.…

GLC02465.04

4 May 1861

Cullum, George Washington, 1809-1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John F. Cullum, Esq.

Cullum, Lieutenant Colonel and Aide-de-Camp to General Winfield Scott, writes "General Scott directs me to return his thanks for the valuable compilation of 'Naval Terms' presented to him by you."

GLC02465.06

1863/02/20

Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Gen. John T. Sprague re: an appointment

Sprague was Adjutant General.

GLC02465.15

1861/12/17

Patrick, Marsena R., 1811-1888

Autograph letter signed

Title: to S. N. Burt re: investigating and commissioning soldiers

Regarding a case of fraud practiced on two officers, and querying re seniority of two captains. "Onderdonk has raised the Squadron...to a very efficient state, working as it for the last 5 months steadily...."

GLC02465.18

1861/12/28

Webb, Alexander S., 1835-1911

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Gen. E. E. Mausah re: paperwork

GLC02465.31

3 July 1865

Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Orville Nelson Hartshorn

Thankful for his election as a Trustee of Mount Union College, and promises to do a good job.

GLC02467.04

22 March 1847

Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to A. C. French

Announces his intention to accept a seat in the United States Senate and presents his resignation from the House of Representatives from the 30th Congress.

GLC02467.13

26 August 1861

Wallace, William Hervy Lamme, 1821-1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas S. Mather

Wallace, Colonel of the 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment, writes to Mather, Adjutant General at Springfield, Illinois. Recommends Wesley B. Casey for promotion, noting that in a previous recommendation he made for Casey, he misspelled his name. Requests that Mather also transmit commissions for Thomas E. G. Ransom as Lieutenant Colonel and Garrett Nevius as Major of the 11th Regiment. Reports that he will promptly send the names of other officers to be commissioned.

GLC02463.23