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Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant and his horse Lexington

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Caption: "Lieut. Gen. Grant and his favorite horse Lexington. Taken at Cold Harbor, Va., June 4th, 1864."

GLC05137.147

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant and his horse Lexington

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Handwritten on verso: "Emma G. Griggs From my Husband." Caption: "Lieut. Gen. Grant and his favorite horse Lexington. Taken at Cold Harbor, Va., June 4th, 1864." With tax stamp.

GLC05137.148

Stereocard of Ulysses Grant, Gideon Welles, and Andrew Johnson

Posed on porch of Enos Throop in Auburn, New York.

GLC05137.149

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant and party

Kilburn Brothers, Littleton, New Hampshire, publishers. Grant and a small crowd standing on a railroad car and platform. Identification on front of card. Handwriting on verso: "Alwird No. 31"

GLC05137.153

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant at Bishop Haven College

Photographed and Published by L[?] F. Adams, Oak Bluffs, Mass. Identification handwritten on verso. Grant and a large crowd on the porch of a house or church, with flags and bunting draped over the front. Similar to GLC05137.155 and GLC05137.156.

GLC05137.154

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant and friends at the Bishop Haven College

Made and for sale, wholesale and retail by Joseph W. Warren, No. 2 High Street, Fall River, Mass. Handwritten on verso: "Gen. Grant and friends at the Bishop Haven College. " Similar to GLC05137.154 and GLC05137.156.

GLC05137.155

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant at Bishop Haven College

A different shot of the same scene as GLC05137.154 and .155. On verso a list of available cards but no other identification. Grant and a small group of people posed on porch of building at Bishop Haven College. Similar to GLC05137.154 and GLC05137...

GLC05137.156

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant at his Cottage in Long Branch, NJ

G. W. Pach, Photo, N. Y. and Long Branch, NJ, publisher. No identification of the scene. A different edition of GLC05137.158, which is identified.

GLC05137.157

Stereocard of Ulysses S. Grant at his Cottage in Long Branch, NJ

G. W. Pach, Photo, N. Y. and Long Branch, NJ, publisher. A different edition of GLC05137.157.

GLC05137.158

Tomb of Gen. Grant, Riverside Drive, N.Y

Alfred S. Campbell, Elizabeth, NJ, publisher. Small grave site of Grant before the building of his mausoleum.

GLC05137.159

The Great $45,000 Sword, Which Grant Got

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Caption: "The Great Metropolitan Sanitary Fair, The Great $45,000 Sword, Which Grant Got."

GLC05137.160

Residence of Lieut. Gen. Grant

R. Newell, Philadelphia. Handwritten identification on verso: "Residence of Lieut. Gen. Grant As it appeared April 15th - 1865" Building in the city decorated with patriotic bunting.

GLC05137.161

Falmount Park, Gen. Grant's Headquarters

Identification on front. Small cottage in field. Building used as headquarters by General Grant at City Point and moved to Falmount Park near the Skuylkill River. [Similar image to 5137.163.]

GLC05137.162

Grant's Cottage at Falmount Park

Identification handwritten on back. Stamp on back: "Wm. Senter, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry & Spectacles, 34 Exchange St. Portland, Me." Grant's headquarters at Falmount Park. Inscription on verso: "Fairmount [sic] Park. East side Skuylkill Used as...

GLC05137.163

Gen. Grant's favorite field horse Cincinnati

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Taken at City Point, Va.

GLC05137.165

Stonewall Jackson's War Horse Old Sorrel

Foster, Richmond, Va. Oversized card. Handwritten identification on back: "Old Sorrel. Stonewall Jackson's war horse he was on this horse May 2nd 1863 when he was mortally wounded and died the 10th 39 years old. The horse died at Soldiers Home...

GLC05137.166

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md

By W. M. Chase. Eight officers in uniform

GLC05137.167

Skating Party. U. S. Naval Academy and Annapolis Views

Chase's Celebrated Collection of National Views. Woods, Print. Baltimore. Extensive description of collection on back. Shows a group of children ice skating.

GLC05137.168

Life on the Ocean

A group of men gathered around a table on board a sailing ship. Man in center at far end of table is dress in civilian clothes.

GLC05137.169

Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Va [a battery lined up at City Point]

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Caption: "Reserved Battery's Light 12 Pounders on the Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Va." A long row of cannons and limbers lined up on a plank sidewalk near railroad tracks.

GLC05137.170

Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Va [single cannon with black guard]

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Caption: "A 12 pound brass Cannon, Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Va." Black soldier stands guard near a solitary artillery piece.

GLC05137.171

Soldiers' Graves near the General Hospital, City Point, Va

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Hand colored. Seemingly endless rows of graves. Only the burials in the distant background have grave markers.

GLC05137.172

Government Road, City Point, Va

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Caption: "Government Road[,] City Point, near the Mail Dock, Va. Army wagons in the foreground." View taken from a hill. Horses, wagons and farm buildings near the road.

GLC05137.173

City Point, Va

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Warf scene showing ships both in the water and at dock. Horses and wagons stand near the docks, ready to take the cargo from the ships.

GLC05137.174

Gen. Grant's Rail Road, City Point, Va

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Caption: "Gen. Grant's Rail Road, City Point, Va., looking North." Freight cars marked "USMRR" in a busy railroad yard. Ships visible near dock. Unloading docks lead right to railroad tracks.

GLC05137.175