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City scene showing wagons readying for evacuation from Atlanta

Image shows a large group of covered and uncovered wagons ready to leave Atlanta, with a train depot and numerous other buildings in the background. Graphite inscription on verso "25" "The Eviction of Atlanta Sept. 17, 1864" "3.00--."...

GLC05111.02.1316

As major general, seated wearing cloak

Graphite inscription on verso "Gen McClellan, March /63." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes de Visite, by Silsbee, Case & Co. Photographic Artists, 299 1/2 Washington Street, Boston. Case & Getchell, from Dec. 3, 1862."

GLC05111.02.0565

As brigadier general, standing 3/4 length, hands resting on sword

Imprint on recto "Brady New York." Graphite inscription on verso "Brig Gen John McNeil." Ink inscription on verso "June 1863." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's Natioanl Photographic Portrait Galleries, Broadway & Tenth Street, New York & No...

GLC05111.02.0584

As major general, seated 1/2 length view, facing slightly right

Graphite inscription on verso "131" "5215." Ink inscription on verso "Stephen A, Hurlburt. Major General Vols. U.S.A." "June 1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best...

GLC05111.02.0498

Benjamin F. Kelley, carte de visite, brigadier general, 1/2 view seated portrait

Ink inscription on verso "Benj. F. Kelly. Brig Genl. Vols. U.S.A. B'vt Maj. Gen." "1864" Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0513

Vignette standing 3/4 length portrait, with mourning arm band

Graphite inscription on verso "Maj Gen Geo G Meade Fairfax S & Sailor's Home Nov 4 1865." Photographers imprint on verso: "Henszey & Co., Photographers, 812 Arch Street, Philadelphia. No............"

GLC05111.02.0590

Vignette standing 3/4 length portrait, as brigadier general

Graphite inscription on verso "R.B.Mitchel." Ink inscription on verso "Robert B Mitchel Brig Genl US Vols" "March 1864" Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's...

GLC05111.02.0608

As lieutenant general, seated leaning on table 1/2 length portrait

Imprint on recto "Lieut Gen Winfield Scott. Taken Evacuation Day, November, 1865. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by J Gurney & Son, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S., for the Southern District of New York." "J. Gurney & Son...

GLC05111.02.0698

Vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Maj Gen Sheridan March 14th 1866 from A A Woodhull."

GLC05111.02.0707

As brigadier general, seated 3/4 length portrait

Ink inscription on verso "Thomas W Sherman Brigadier General USV and Col 3rd Art USA Bvt Maj Gen USA" "June 1864" Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National...

GLC05111.02.0710

As major general, seated 1/2 length portrait, facing left

Graphite inscription on verso "162." Ink inscription on verso "Daniel E Sickles Major General Vols USA" "Feb 1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National...

GLC05111.02.0727

As colonel standing full-length portrait, forage hat and sword in hand

Graphite inscription on verso "1656" "**Book." Ink inscription on verso "George Von Schach. Colonel 7th N.Y.S. Vol. Inf." "Jan'y. 1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "Julius Brill, 204 Chatham Square, New-York."

GLC05111.02.0875

Officer in union uniform, standing full-length portrait leaning on pillar

Graphite inscription on verso "Given 1861 Apl" "Mr. Mullins Miss."

GLC05111.02.0891

to Judge Peters re: authorizing pay-master to pay James McHenry $6,990 & 60/90

Printed document countersigned by Jonathan Trumbull Jr. Paying McHenry for his work as Washington's secretary. With ANS of McHenry at bottom.

GLC06723

to [Daniel Craig] McCallam re: capture of Confederate raider John S. Mosby

With AES forwarding the letter to General Sheridan.

GLC06725

to Martin Van Buren re: fraud committed against Cherokee Indian Nation by agents

Draft with numerous corrections.

GLC06741.02

President's Message. First address to Congress [on silk]

GLC06747

to Bureaux Pusy?? re: assistance to Revolutionary veteran, forwarding

Letter is addressed to Pusey, and appears to be forwarding a petition for Congress to introduce. Written in Monticello

GLC06749.01

to John H. Houston re: political turmoil in Tenn. after election of 1824

Describing the turmoil in Tennesse (his home state), he comments "Political firment at home." He also notes that "Miss M." concluded to defer matters until fall.

GLC06719

to Judge Peters re: thanks for Biddle's address on agriculture

A wonderful letter written in the third person, signed at the beginning and in initials at the end. "Mr. Biddle has justly noticed their mass of excellent sense and admirable practice disfigured by a fantastical mixture of superstition and...

GLC06720

to Mr. Bayley re: plan to liberate his slaves, colonization, personal matters

Written to Mr. Bayley in England. Discusses his plans for colonizing his freed slaves in Haiti or Liberia. Lafayette also mentions the Catholic emancipation bill, etc.

GLC06721

Cavalry tactics: or Regulations for the instruction... of the cavalry

[Full title] "Cavalry Tactics: or regulations for the instruction, formations, and movements of the cavalry" by Philip St. George Cooke. Edition printed by Lippincott, 1862. Signed by Brown as member of Co. K., 1st Cavalry, 7th regiment Kansas...

GLC06724

to "Alice" re: explaining why he set Jefferson Davis free on a $100,000 bond

GLC06726

G.O. no. 3 re: taking advantage of freed slaves

GLC06727.01

Circular re: freed slaves and the evils of idleness

Signed by George Merrill.

GLC06727.02