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1864 ca.
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm)
Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant
GLC00919.02
October 7, 1862
Beach, Elias William, 1841-1921
to friends at home
Provides descriptions of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and discusses army life. Written from "Camp Lesley, Near the Navy Yard," in Washington, D.C.
GLC00919.10
27 April 1863
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-18884
[Draft orders and instructions for building bridges]
Clerically written on "Headquarters Engineer Brigade" letterhead, near Falmouth, Virginia.
GLC00919.12
29 April 1863
[Draft report on a failed bridge building assignment]
GLC00919.13
May 1, 1863
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884
Draft of battle report on an engineering operation
Battle report on an engineering operation. Clerically written near Falmouth, Virginia.
GLC00919.14
October 5, 1863
to Francis Blair
Clerically written to General Blair. Discusses the plan for seizure of Charleston, South Carolina, to be presented to Lincoln camp at Rappahannock. Written from the Camp at Rappahannock, likely in Virginia.
GLC00919.15
circa 1862
[Print of camp of H. W. Benham's engineering brigade]
GLC00919.18
1865 ca.
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Brady carte de visite
GLC00919.20
June 12, 1865
to unknown
Recommendation of Elias W. Beach by Asstistant Adjutant General Channing Clapp with a note and endorsement by General Benham.
GLC00919.22
February 18, 1865
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875
to Jefferson Davis
Official report to the president, signed as Confederate secretary of war, tracing the state of the Confederacy's finances from 1861 to the present. Declares that the current abysmal state of the budget, and the consequent inability of the nation to...
GLC00915
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