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General George Hume Steuart, portrait [1861-1865 / 1880's ca.]

Confederate. Inscription on verso: "Steuart"; faint graphite: "Genl G. H. Steuart." Numeric notation on verso: "90." Additional notation on verso: "4 x 5 5/8." Included in Generals in Gray by Ezra J. Warner.

GLC05111.01.0692

General Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, portrait [1861-1865 / 1880's ca.]

Confederate. Inscription on verso: "Genl Wilcox." Numeric notation on verso: "22." Additional notation on verso: "4 x 5 5/8."

GLC05111.01.0693

General Milledge Luke Bonham, portrait [1861-1865 / 1880's ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Genl Bonham." Numeric notation on verso: "29." Additional notation on verso: "4 x 5 5/8."

GLC05111.01.0694

Commander French Forrest [1861-1865 / 1880's ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Commander Forrest?." Numeric notation on verso: "6." Additional notation on verso: "4 x 5 5/8."

GLC05111.01.0695

Fifteen Federal Horse Artillery officers. [1861-1865 ca.]

Fifteen officers of the artillery, as indicated by the crossed cannon insignia on their hats, seated or standing in a rough half-moon. Caisson and limber in left background. Inscription on verso: "Group, Brigade Officers, Horse Artillery." Numeric...

GLC05111.01.0711

Fortress Monroe, as seen through a tree-lined, brick path. [1861-1865 ca.]

A tree-lined path, with a man near the middle of the path, leading to the large Fortress Monroe, Va. Inscription on verso: "Avenue Fortress Monroe." Numeric Notation on verso: "49."

GLC05111.01.0712

Brick path inside Fortress Monroe, Va.

Man sitting to the left of the road, a boy standing against a tree, and two men and a boy sitting in the left middleground. "Ghost" image on far right--standing man [an effect that ocurred when a person was moving while the picture was being taken]...

GLC05111.01.0713

Brick building in Richmond, Va.

A three-story brick building, partially obscured by trees, with a wooden fence behind a sidewalk on which a man sits. Inscription on verso: "Residence of J.C. Brecker Richmond, Va." Numerical Notation on verso: "41." Additional inscription on verso:...

GLC05111.01.0714

St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Capitol Square, Richmond, Va.

Eighteen distinct people are visible, along with several "ghosted" people [an effect that ocurred when a person was moving while the picture was being taken]. Inscription on verso: "St Paul's Church Richmond." Numeric notation on verso: "13-1."...

GLC05111.01.0715

View looking west on Main Street in Richmond, Virginia.

Federal wagons parked on the right of the road and travelling up the road in the distance. Manure piles on left of road. Inscription on verso: "View on Main Street Richmond." Numeric Notation on verso: "153."

GLC05111.01.0717

Capitol Building in Richmond, Virginia.

A view of the Capitol Building in Richmond, from across a park. Soldiers relax on the grounds with stacked arms arranged in rows and errected small cooking fires. Inscription on verso: "View in Capitol Grounds, Richmond." Numeric notation on verso:...

GLC05111.01.0718

Ballards Hotel in Richmond, Virginia.

A view down a dirt road at a five story brick building, with a brick walkway across the street to an unseen building. A sign on the right reads: "Hacks for Hire." Inscription on verso: "Ballard's Hotel Richmond, Virginia." Numeric Notation on verso...

GLC05111.01.0719

Steven's House in Centreville, Virginia.

Inscription on verso: "Mrs Stevens' House Centreville, Va." Numerical Notation on verso: "155." One black boy stands with a black man looking away from the camera in front of the house. Another black man stands on the porch.
See GLC 5111.01.0721

GLC05111.01.0720

Oblique view of Mrs [Alexander ?] Steven's House in Centreville, Virginia.

Inscription on verso: "Mrs Stevens' House Centreville, Va." Numerical Notation on verso: "36."
See GLC 5111.01.0720

GLC05111.01.0721

Ruins of bridge at Berlin, Virginia.

Image of river through Berlin, Virginia, which was spanned at one point by a bridge of which only the vertical pylons are remaining. In the foreground are several small houses bordering a road that crossed the bridge. Inscription on verso: "Ruins of...

GLC05111.01.0722

Courthouse in Petersburg, Virginia.

A View of the Petersburg, Virginia courthouse, with the Treadway and Johnson Stove warehouse on the right side of the image. A sign on the buidling mentions "tin ware" and wood. Inscription on verso: "Courthouse Petersburg,Va." Numeric Notation on...

GLC05111.01.0723

Street approaching Warrenton, Virginia.

Inscription on verso: "Street approaching Warrenton,Va." Numeric Notation on verso: "143." A dirt road lined by small houses on either side rises toward what appears to be either a church steeple or town hall in the background.

GLC05111.01.0724

Pratt's Castle.

Inscription on verso: "Pratt's Castle." Numeric Notation on verso: "134."

GLC05111.01.0725

Ruins of Mumma house, Antietam battlefield, Md. [September 19-20, 1862 ca.]

Although inscription on verso reads, "Ruins of Summit House," the image is clearly of the Mumma homestead at Sharpsburg [Antietam], Md. The image has also been identified by Frassanito in his book "Antietam" as "Ruins of the Mumma house" and was...

GLC05111.01.0726

Merchants Cotton Mill.

Inscription on verso: "Merchants Cotton Mill." Numeric Notation on verso: "145."

GLC05111.01.0727

Ruins of Gaines Mill, near Cold Harbor, Va. [April 1865 ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Ruins of Gaines Mill." Numeric Notation on verso: "148."

GLC05111.01.0728

Steamboats loading and unloading supplies at Vicksburg docks. February 1864

Three steamboats moored at the docks in Vicksburg, loading and unloading cargo as evinced by the horse-drawn wagons. Inscription on verso: "The levee at Vicksburg Missi, Feb., 1864." Numeric Notation on verso: "137."

GLC05111.01.0729

Two men looking off to Chickasaw Bluffs Point.

Inscription on verso: "Chickasaw Bluffs Point." Two men, one standing and the other reclining on the ground, look off to a steep, wooded rise in the background--Chickasaw Bluff Point.

GLC05111.01.0730

Slaves quarters on plantation, Port Royal Island, S.C.

Inscription on verso: "On Port Royal Island, S.C." Numeric Notation on verso: "139." Five small, white shanties in a row with a group of black men and women out front. There are also some large piles of what appears to be woodchips.

GLC05111.01.0731

McLean House and family posed on front porch at Appomattox Court House. [April 1865 ca.]

Three women and two men stand on the porch of the McLean house. Inscription on verso: "McLeans House Appomattox." Numeric Notation on verso: "42(451)."
See GLC 5111.01.0280, .0532.

GLC05111.01.0732