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circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Nathaniel Lyon in dress uniform, standing full legth portrait holding hat & sword

Ink inscription on verso "Lyon." Graphite inscription on verso "Gen'l Lyon." Photographers imprint on verso: "[E Anthony crest]."

GLC05111.02.0545

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: As major general, seated 1/2 length portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "52." Ink inscription on verso "John A McClernand Maj Gen Vols USA." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0576

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Alexander McCook as civilian, standing 3/4 length, leaning on pedestal

Thin two stripe red border around image. Graphite inscription on recto "Gen. McCook." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "[E Anthony crest]."

GLC05111.02.0577

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Alexander McCook as civilian, standing 3/4 length, leaning on pedestal

Modern ink inscription on verso "McCook." Photographers imprint on verso: "[E Anthony crest]."

GLC05111.02.0578

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: James Nagle, as brigadier general, standing 3/4 length portrait, holding sword

Graphite inscription on verso "Gen Nagle." Ink inscription on verso "James Nagle Brig. Gen. Vols. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums." Cancelled orange two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.0616

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: As brigadier general, seated facing right

Ink inscription on verso "Daniel D. Bidwell. Brigadier Gen'l. Vols. U.S.A." "1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0232

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: As major general, seated, facing left

Ink inscription on verso "David B. Birney. Col 23d Pa Vols. Brig. Gen. U.S. Vols. Feb. 3, 1862; Maj. Gen. U.S. Vols., May 23, 1863. Died at Philadelphia, Oct. 18, '64." "259 941." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0233

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: John M. Brannan as brigadier general, seated facing slightly left

Graphite inscription on verso "Brannan" "Col. 4th Art. 3/15/81." Ink inscription on verso "John M. Brannan Brig Genl and Bv't Maj. Genl Vols.; Major 1st Art. and Bv't Maj Gen U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0244

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: John Buford as a brigadier general, seated, facing forward

Graphite inscription on verso "July 1 1863 MC." Ink inscription on verso "John Buford. Brig. Gen. Vols. U.S.A. & Major and A. I. G. 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."

GLC05111.02.0247

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of James A. Garfield "In uniform," insignia obscurred, standing 3/4 view

Graphite inscription on recto "Garfield." Graphite inscription on verso "Garfield." Photographers imprint on verso: "[E. Anthony crest] EA."

GLC05111.02.0386

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As major general, vignette half-view, facing forward. Graphite inscription on verso "16." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0415

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As major general, seated half-view, profile. Graphite inscription on verso "April 63" "US Grant." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums." Cancelled orange two-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.0416

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As lieutenant general, seated, facing left. Shows Grant with short hair and a well trimmed beard. Similar to # 420. Graphite inscription on verso "17" "Grant." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0422

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

As lieutenant general, seated, facing forward. Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.0423

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: In dress uniform wearin gauntlets, epaulets and sash, holding sword and hat

Graphite inscription on verso "Col Hoffman" "HC Hoffman 23d NY." Ink inscription on verso "1667" "[struck: William ] [inserted: Henry C.] Hoffman. [struck: Col 3d Inf and Bv't Maj Gen U.S.A.] Col 23d N.Y. Vol. Inf. and Bv't Brig. Gen'l. U.S. Vols." Photographers imprint on verso: "[E Anthony Crest]." Collectors stamp on verso "Frank J. Bramhall Chicago."

GLC05111.02.0471

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: William M. Gardner, as major general, vignette bust portrait

Ink inscription on recto "Maj. Genl. Gardner." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1034

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Robert Hoke, as brigadier general, vignette bust portrait

Ink inscription on recto "B. Genl. Hoke." Graphite inscription on verso "Hoke." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

GLC05111.02.1035

1861-1865 ca.

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: Major General David Hunter, Bust portrait

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Inscription on verso: "Geo. H. Bowen."

GLC05137.229

circa 1861-1865

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: [Carte-de visite portrait of J. E. B. Stuart]

E. & H.T. Anthony's carte de visite oval portrait photograph of a seated J. E. B. Stuart.

GLC01442.15

February 1862

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph signed

Title: E & H.T. Anthony Carte de visite

Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson (1810-1883)

GLC00919.07

8 January 1864

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: "Hon. Abraham Lincoln, President of United States"

Yellow mount with printed inscription "American & Foreign Portrait Gallery." Anthony's Prominent Portraits, #2968. Half length, seated view of Lincoln, with pink tinted face, hands, and chair. [O-84 variant]

GLC05136.34

8 January 1864

E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)

Photograph

Title: [Abraham Lincoln, stereocard, seated half length view]

Yellow mount with printed inscription "American & Foreign Portrait Gallery." Half length, seated view of Lincoln without pink tinting. Similar to image #34.

GLC05136.35