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Dear Brother

Bradbury writes that the war is over, but that he has not yet received his discharge. Most of the letter is given to begging his brother to stop his drinking habit.

GLC03523.39.10

[Military camp]

GLC03523.45.01

[Frederick W. Simonds?]

GLC03523.45.02

[Frederick W. Simonds?]

Carte de visite of a solider, possibly Frederick W. Simonds, standing in uniform.

GLC03523.45.03

[Frederick W. Simonds?]

Man sitting, with childing standing beside him.

GLC03523.45.04

[Corps of Drums]

A dozen men, presumably the corps of drums. Frederick Simonds may be in this photograph.

GLC03523.45.05

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.01

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.02

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.03

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.04

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.05

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.06

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.07

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.08

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.09

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.10

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.12

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.13

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.14

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.15

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.16

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.17

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.18

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.19

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.20

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.21

To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.22

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.24

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.25

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.26

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.27

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.29

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.30

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.31

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.32

To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.33

To Mrs George W. Simmons

GLC03523.48.34

To Mrs George W. Simmons

GLC03523.48.35

To Mrs George W. Simmons

GLC03523.48.36

To Mr George W. Simmons

Postmarked June 9

GLC03523.48.37

To Surgeon Henry

GLC03523.48.38

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.01

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.02

Dear Sister

Written in a camp near Nashville, Tennessee

GLC03523.51.03

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.04

Dear Sister

Written in a camp near Mursfreesboro, Tennessee

GLC03523.51.05

Dear Sister

Written in a camp near Mursfreesboro, Tennessee

GLC03523.51.06

Dear Sister

Written in a camp near Mursfreesboro, Tennessee

GLC03523.51.07

Dear Sister

Written in a camp near Mursfreesboro, Tennessee

GLC03523.51.08

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.09

to H E Russell

GLC03523.51.10

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.11

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.12

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.13

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.14

Dear Sister

GLC03523.51.15

[Hand written prayer]

GLC03523.51.16

Russell, J.F.

Everitt's imprint on verso. Ink inscription on verso: "J.F. Russell, Chicago, Ills." Vignette bust portrait [in civilian dress?]. White mount with gold border.

GLC03565.40

Photograph of a man

GLC03579.02

[Photograph of a man]

GLC03579.03

Incidents of the War. Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run, Va. March, 1862.

The ruins of the small bridge occupy the front and center of the image. A man sits on the ruins on the left-hand side of the image. The desolate, battle-scarred Manassas landscape fills the background. Negative by Barnard & Gibson, positive by A...

GLC03588.01

Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland. No. 21. July, 1863.

Negative by J. Gardner, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1866. Taken almost a year after the battle, damage from shells and bullets are still visible in the facade of the this simple, white building. Two civilian men pose near the far corner of the...

GLC03588.02

Fredericksburg, Virginia. No. 30. February, 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. A view of Fredericksburg from across the Rappahannock River. The stone pilings of a ruined bridge cross the river in the center of the image. There is some damage in the bottom right...

GLC03588.03

Incidents of the War. Gettysburg. July, 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. A view taken from Cemetery Ridge, looking into town. Two men stand on the road in the immediate foreground. A group of tents is located in the field just in front of the town.

GLC03588.04

Incidents of the War. Interior of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg. July, 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. The image shows the stones and boulders built into defensive walls by union forces. A book or notebook lays on top of a boulder on the right-hand side of the photograph. Wooden poles...

GLC03588.05

Incidents of the War. Gateway of the Cemetery, Gettysburg. July 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, c 1865. The Evergreen [civilian] Cemetery with lunettes in the foreground, across the roads from the cemetery gates. A buggy has stopped on the road near the entrance to the cemetery. The image...

GLC03588.06

Incidents of the War. Headquarters of Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, during the Battle of Gettysburg. July, 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. A view of Lydia Leister's house from the front with a civilian man and woman on the porch. Some damage to the side of the house is visible. The image has an accompanying text leaf.

GLC03588.07

Castle Murray, near Auburn, Virginia. No. 47. November, 1863

Negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, circa 1865. A group of tents occupy the foreground with the castle looming in the back. A small gathering of men sit and stand in the immediate foreground.

GLC03588.08

Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James. No. 88. April, 1864

The image shows the ruins of a stone railroad bridge crossing the James River. The corner of a burned out building is visible on the right-hand side of the photograph. A wooden bridge has been built next to the ruins. The image has an accompanying...

GLC03588.09

No. 145. Battery on Extreme Right Front of Gen. Foster's Line, North Side of James River, July 10, 1864

The image shows three artillery crews standing ready at their guns inside a fort. Two limbers are visible on the right-hand side of the image.

GLC03588.10

Office and Shops Post Q. M. Chattanooga.

Pencil inscription on front reads "James F. Rusling. Nash[ville]." The photograph shows a street with wood plank sidewalk and four buildings to the left hand side of the image. The first building has a sign reading, "Office Post Quartermaster." A...

GLC03588.11

U. S. Hospital Look-out Mt. No. 14.

A pencil inscription reads, "James F. Rusling. Nash[ville]" on front. The image shows a large two story wooden building. A large pile of lumber is visible on the far left of the image. Soldiers sit in the shade along the side of the building. The...

GLC03588.12

Engineer Mills Chattanooga

Pencil inscription, "James F. Rusling. Nash[ville]" on front. The image shows a cluster of sheds situated between two larger buildings, along the banks of a river. Outside the buildings are large piles of lumber and planks. The nearer building...

GLC03588.13

United States Gen'l Hospital, Brattleboro, Vt. - 1863 and United States Rendezvous, Brattleboro, Vt. - 1863.

Two rectangular images on a single mount titled "United States Gen'l Hospital, Brattleboro, Vt. - 1863" and "United States Rendezvous, Brattleboro, Vt. - 1863." Mounted on blue colored board with thin red-line boarder. The upper image show a group of...

GLC03588.14

Trossell's [sic] House, Battlefield of Gettysburg. No 42 July, 1863

"Trossell's [sic] House, Battlefield of Gettysburg. No 42 July, 1863" (Gardner's Sketchbook, plate #43). Negative by Timothy O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, c 1865. A view of the house showing damage the done by artillery fire. A multitude of...

GLC03588.15

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia

Text leaf from Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook. This text leafs describes "Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia" (plate 2). There is no photo to go with this text page.

GLC03588.16

Pontoon Bridges, Across the Rappahannock

Text leaf from Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook. This text leafs describes "Pontoon Bridges, Across the Rappahannock" (plate 32). There is no photo to go with this text page.

GLC03588.17

[Cabinet portrait of Charles E. Vaughn]

Postwar cabinet photograph of an elderly Vaughn in uniform. Inscription on verso reads: Co. I. 7th Reg. Vermont Vol. East Pulteny, Rullard Co. Vt.

GLC03856.02

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.04

To Joseph Dixon

In French, translation is GLC03911.07.06

GLC03911.07.05

To Joseph Dixon

Translation to english of GLC03911.07.05

GLC03911.07.06

To Joseph Dixon

In French is translated as GLC03911.07.09

GLC03911.07.08

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.08 translated into English Translated by Captain C.R. Cloquet

GLC03911.07.09

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.10

To Joseph Dixon

In French, English translation GLC03911.07.13

GLC03911.07.11

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.12

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.13

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.14

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.15

To Earl Douglas Haig

GLC03911.07.16

To Joseph Dixon

GLC03911.07.17

To Joseph Dixion

GLC03911.07.18

To Joseph Dixion

GLC03911.07.19

To Joseph Dixion

In French translation available as GLC03911.07.20

GLC03911.07.20

To Joseph Dixion

English translation of GLC03911.07.20

GLC03911.07.21

To Joseph Dixion

GLC03911.07.22

[Quotes from a dinner]

GLC03911.07.23

Bust portrait of a Native American man

Inscribed "639 Chief Two Moons" in ink on verso.

GLC03911.08.25

Bust portrait of a Native American man

Inscribed "798 Bull Snake" in ink on verso.

GLC03911.08.26

Bust portrait of a Native American man with long braids

Stamped "732" on verso.

GLC03911.08.27