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1861-1877

O'Neill, John A., 1836-?

Title: Engraving of Major General Jefferson Columbus Davis

Published by C.B. Richardson. O'Neill, NY is printed below the image.

GLC02455.17

1861-1877

Smith, Henry Wright, 1828-?

Title: Engraving of Henry Wager Halleck

GLC02455.18

1861-1877

Perine, G.E., fl. 1861-1900

Title: Engraving of Major General John A. Dix, U.S.A.

Printed below the image, "From Photograph in possession of his family. New York, G.P. Putnam. Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1861 by G.P. Putnam, in the clerks office of the district court for the southern district of N.Y."

GLC02455.19

1861-1877

Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895

Title: Engraving of John Adams Dix

Glued below the image are two typed bio notes of John Adams Dix.

GLC02455.20

1861-1877

Title: Engraving of Henry A. Wise

Vignette cut out.

GLC02455.21

1861-1877

O'Neill, John A., 1836-?

Title: Engraving of Henry Wager Halleck

Glued to right is a bio of Halleck.

GLC02455.22

1861-1877

O'Neill, John A., 1836-?

Title: Engraving of General John Bell Hood.

Published by C.B. Richardson. Glued to lower left is a bio of Hood.

GLC02455.23

1861-1877

Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895

Title: Engraving of Major General Joseph Hooker.

GLC02455.24

1861-1877

Title: Engraving of George B. McClellan.

Shows 3/4" standing portrait.

GLC02455.25

1861-1877

Title: Engraving of George B. McClellan.

GLC02455.26

1861-1877

Whitechurch, Robert, 1814-1880

Title: Engraving of George G. Meade

Photograph by F. Gutekunst. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866 by Rice Rutter & Co., in the clerks office of the District Court of the United States in the eastern district of Pennsylvania."

GLC02455.27

1861-1877

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Title: Engraving of Major General George G. Meade.

Glued to lower right is a typed biography of Meade. "Photo by Brady."

GLC02455.28

1861-1877

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Title: Engraving of Brigadier General James B. Ricketts.

Glued to lower right is a typed biography of Ricketts. "Photo by R.W. Addis." "Published by J.C. Buttre 48 Franklin St. New York"

GLC02455.29

1861-1877

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Title: Engraving of Major General Isaac I. Stevens.

Glued to right is a typed biography of Stevens. "Photo by Brady." "Published by J.C. Buttre 48 Franklin St. New York"

GLC02455.30

1861-1877

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Title: Engraving of Major General Edwin V. Sumner.

Glued to right is a typed biography and a handwritten version directly behind it. "Photo by E. Anthony." "Published by J.C. Buttre 48 Franklin St. New York"

GLC02455.31