04 February 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Instead of being able to go home, they are making him go to Georgetown Hospital in Washington to get better. Still hopes he may be able to get home for a few days anyway. Saw William who entrusted him with money to be delivered to family and friends. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.140

06 February 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He describes his hospital room. He is determined to come home soon. thinks of them often.

GLC02744.142

10 July 1858

Hickman, John, 1810-1875

Autograph letter signed

Title: to J. H. Herbert

GLC03769.163

24 June 1852

Brodhead, Richard, 1811-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Frayer

GLC03769.166

January 6, 1869

Robertson, William H., 1823-1898

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sir

GLC03769.172

September 14,1870

Taylor, George, 1820-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sir

GLC03769.177

March 8, 1887

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889

Autograph letter signed

Title: to R. W. Austin

GLC03769.178

26 February 1869

Van Horn, Burt, 1823-1896

Autograph note signed

Title: to August Terry E.

GLC03769.205

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, full length standing portrait in military dress]

White mount with three one-cent tax stamps on verso. Full length standing portrait in military dress holding hat.

GLC00919.24.38

no date

Photograph

Title: [tintype, half length profile]

Unmounted. Half length profile view facing proper left with white coat and straw hat with black band. Cheeks are tinted pink.

GLC00919.24.39

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [tintype, three quarter length]

Unmounted. Three quarter length view in civilian dress facing proper right. Pants are light colored fabric with a dark strip down the side.

GLC00919.24.40

1861-1877

Knight, W.M., fl. 1876

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, vignette bust portrait of a young woman or girl]

White mount with Knight's imprint on recto. Vignette bust portrait of a young woman or girl.

GLC00919.24.41

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [tintype, oval bust portrait of a young woman]

Unmounted. Oval bust portrait of a young woman.

GLC00919.24.42

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, oval half length portrait of a young woman]

White mount with gold border. Pencil inscription "Nora" on both recto and verso. Romanticized oval half length portrait of a young woman. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.43

1861-1877

Shelby & McCauley

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, oval bust profile view]

White mount with Selby & McCauley imprint on verso: " 'Specialite.' Selby & McCauley, Photograph Album & Carte de Visite Depot, No. 36 West Baltimore Street." Oval bust profile view in elaborate dress. Face, clothing, and adornments in hair are hand colored. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.44

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, full length view]

White mount. Full length view of a young woman in peasant dress carrying wheat or straw on her back.

GLC00919.24.45

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, vignette of the front of a two-story house during winter]

White mount. Vignette of the front of a white two-story house during winter.

GLC00919.24.46

1864

Fowx, Egbert Guy, 1821-1891

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, Grant's headquarters]

White mount with ink inscription on recto: "Lieut-General Grants HdQuarters, Winter of 1864 [and] 5, City Point, Va." Inscribed on negative: "Sketched by Louis Bernkopf, Private 15th N.Y.V. Engr." Sketched view of a quadrangle surrounded by winter quarters. American flag raised in center of quad next to a lone guard with bayonet. Same image as #49.

GLC00919.24.48

1864

Fowx, Egbert Guy, 1821-1891

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, Grant's headquarters]

White mount with faded gold border and Fowx imprint on verso. Same image as #48.

GLC00919.24.49

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, late residence of Jefferson Davis]

White mount. Inscribed on negative: "Late residence of Jefferson Davis, Richmond, Va., Sketched by Louis Bernkopf, Draughtsman, Hd. Qrs Engineer Brigade." Sketched view of the front and side of Davis's home.

GLC00919.24.50

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, Portage Bridge]

White mount. Printed caption on recto: "Portage Bridge." Ink inscription on recto: "234 ft. high, 800 ft. long." Illegible notes on verso in blue pencil. View of a bridge with a locomotive crossing the top. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.51

1861-1877

Fowx, Egbert Guy, 1821-1891

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, chapel in the camp of the 50th Regiment N.Y.V. Engineers]

White mount with gold border and Fowx imprint on verso. Inscribed on negative: "Chapel in the camp of the 50th Regiment N.Y.V. Engineers, near Petersburg, Va. Built by Co. "F" of that Regt. Sketched by Louis Bernkopf, Private 15th N.Y.V. Engineers." Sketched view of the chapel seen in image #47.

GLC00919.24.52

1861-1877

Fowx, Egbert Guy, 1821-1891

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, chapel in the camp of the 50th Regiment N.Y.V. Engineers]

White mount with gold border and Fowx imprint on verso. Blurred and damaged print of image #52.

GLC00919.24.53

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, Home on Furlough]

White mount with printed caption on verso: "Home on a Furlough." Scene of a soldier being welcomed home by his exuberant family. Photo from painting or engraving.

GLC00919.24.54

1861-1877

Photograph

Title: [carte de visite, The Belle of Winter]

White mount. Caption on image: "The Belle of Winter." Profile view of a woman ice skating in fur-trimmed clothes. Photo from painting or engraving.

GLC00919.24.55