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1906
History of the one hundred and twenty-fifth regiment Pennsylvania volunteers...
I Nevins 144, Dornbusch 304, Nicholson 409. Written by The Regimental Committee. Illustrated.
GLC00267.302
1888
Smith, John L., fl. 1888
History of the corn exchange regiment, 118th Pennsylvania volunteers....
I Nevins 144, Dornbusch (Penn) 289, Union bookshelf 200, Nicholson 408, Wilkinson 9104
GLC00267.304
1875
Woodbury, Augustus, 1825-1895
The Second Rhode Island regiment: a narrative of military operations
I Nevins 182, Dornbusch 99.
GLC00267.326
I Nevins 182, Dornbusch 99. SECOND COPY With loose map
GLC00267.327
1985
Rhodes, Robert Hunt, 1937-
All for the Union: A history of the 2nd Rhode Island volunteer infantry...
Publishing the diary and letters of E.H. Rhodes
GLC00267.329
1862 ca.
Studly, George, fl. 1862
Full length standing carte de visite portrait, in uniform, with painted backdrop
Signed in ink on recto: "George Studly of Ellsworth."
GLC00241.02
1865 ca.
Hide and Fat Depot for the Government, Cedar Leval, Va. [stereocard]
GLC00242.02
5 October 1865
Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878
to Isham Nicholas Haynie
Written from Benton Barracks in St. Louis. Colonel Bonneville, commandant of barracks at St. Louis, writes to Haynie, Adjutant General of Illinois. Inquires as to what company and regiment of the Veteran Reserve Corps James Henry Baker belongs....
GLC02475.02
1864 ca.
Wynkoop, George, fl. 1864
Carte de visite portrait of George Wynkoop
Standing portrait of Lt. Colonel of George Wynkoop of the 98th PA Volunteers.
GLC03090.02
1861 ca.
Lewis, R.A., fl. 1861
Carte de visite of Robert Anderson
Signed as Brigadier General. Bust portrait.
GLC02985
circa 1861-1865
Crown Nest signal tower on the James River on right of Bermuda Hundred lines. [1861-1865 ca.]
A mounted image of Crown Nest signal tower. Several men stand at the top of the tower and two stand on the ground below. A wagon and four tents stand just to the right of the tower. The inscription below identifies the image as "'Crown Nest' -...
GLC05111.01.0512
1861-1864 ca.
Bostwick Brothers (photographers)
86th New York Regt. [and] Col. Lansing. [1861-1864 ca.]
Title taken from inscription on recto. 86th New York Infantry Regiment stand in formation spanning the width of the image. Colonel Lansing stands front and center. The regiment's drummers stand on the left side of the image. The regimental colors...
GLC05111.01.0516
1864/06 ca.
Improvised Breastworks, Cold Harbor, Va. [June 1864 ca.]
The makeshift breastworks are comprised of a large fallen tree reinforced by numerous branches and sticks.
GLC05111.01.0541
1865/01 ca.
Fort Fisher, N.C. exterior view of outer walls and stockade with man in center. [January 1865 ca.]
The outer walls of the fort extend across the image, bordered at its base by the outer wooden stockade. There is a lone man in the center of the image and a cannon is barely visible between the center mounds of sand of the fortification in the...
GLC05111.01.0549
1863/03 ca.
Major Lacy's house opposite Fredericksburg. [March 1863 ca.]
Several men stand on the porch of the large house near the center of the image. Directly in front of them is a man on horseback. Two other men stand in front of the house on the right side of the image. Inscription on verso: "Lacy House [illegible]."
GLC05111.01.0566
Unidentified older man in civilian dress, bust portrait. [maquettte] [salt print]
Portrait of a man, facing left, in civilian dress with chin length grey hair and a frowning expression. The image has been touched up [painted] for rephotographing. From the Meserve Collection.
GLC05111.01.0583
Colonel Renshaw, bust portrait. [maquettte] [salt print] [1861-1865 ca.]
The image has been touched up [painted] for rephotographing. Inscription on verso: "Renshaw" and "Renshaw." Notation: "4 negs." From Meserve Collection.
GLC05111.01.0585
Col. E.L. Dudley, seated portrait with gloves and hat. [maquettte] [salt print] [1861-1865 ca.]
Dudley is seated facing right holding his gloves in his right hand and his hat in his left. The image has been touched up [painted] for rephotographing. Inscription on recto: "1 Negative. Do this before any other." Inscription on verso: "Col E.L...
GLC05111.01.0586
Col. Amasa Cobb, full length portrait standing [salt print]
Cobb wears gloves, sword, and forage cap. Inscription on verso: "Col Amasa Cobb 5th Wis." From Brady Archive.
GLC05111.01.0598
Major Adelbert Ames, with ALS 12/19/1908.
Inscription on verso: "Adelbert Ames." With ALS (5111.623) from Ames to F.H. Meserve dated 12/19/1908.
GLC05111.01.0624
Portrait of Col. Phelps of Ohio.
GLC05111.01.0352
Portrait of Col. Charles Harris, 11th Wisconsin. [1861-1865 ca.]
GLC05111.01.0355
Portrait of Captain T. E. Hall.
Inscription on recto reads: "Truly Yours, T.E. Hall, Capt. [illegible] a[ssistant].q[uarter].m[aster]."
GLC05111.01.0370
Portrait of Captain M. Bell.
GLC05111.01.0371
Scouts, spies, or newspaper correspondents.
Three men in civilian dress posed on road with brick building in background One man sits on the side of the road with his back to the camera. The other man sits on a horse in the middle of the road. A third man stand on the side of the road on the...
GLC05111.01.0404
View of house near roadside
A road runs down the center of the image. The house appears on the right side of the road. Two men are standing near a well or gazebo. The man on the left is hunch over and has his hands on the shoulders or neck of the second man. A town is...
GLC05111.01.0407
Thirty-Six men and boys on stairs, in uniform [stereocard]
Thirty-six men and boys sitting on a set of stairs leading up to a large stone building.
GLC05111.01.0808
1864/12
Taylor, John C., fl. 1864
View of Johnsonville, Tennessee [stereocard]
Inscription: "View of Johnsonville, Tenn., the day before its evacuation by Federal troops, in December, 1864."
GLC05111.01.0820
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Town scene
The image shows a town scene with two covered wagons and various horses in the background. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "IV" and "534."
GLC05111.01.1000
Officers on porch
The image shows 7 officers posed on a house porch wearing knee-high boots and sabers, possibly indicative of Cavalry Officers. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XXIV" and "1022."
GLC05111.01.1007
Soldiers relaxing
The image shows a group of 12 soldiers posed in a relaxed position in front of a cabin in the woods. Inscription on verso: [deleted: "Signal Corp" and "Pleast Vy Md?"]. Numeric notation on verso: "636."
GLC05111.01.1008
Soldiers in a group photo
The image shows 15 soldiers standing and seated posed for a group picture in front of a white, wooden building. The men are wearing various uniforms, some with one stripe on the pant leg. Numeric notation on recto: "1001." Inscription on verso:...
GLC05111.01.1009
Nature scene
The image shows a nature scene with a river in the background and possibly a fortification in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "1126."
GLC05111.01.1047
The image shows a dirt road lined with wooden buildings, a fence, and trees, with a large building in the distance at the end of the road. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "IV" and "532."
GLC05111.01.1052
Nature scene with river
The image shows a view looking down onto the banks leading to a river in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "1123" and "XII."
GLC05111.01.1065
Nature scene, possible earthworks
The image shows various trees beyond which may be earthworks in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XIV" and "1056."
GLC05111.01.1076
River landing
The image shows a river landing with the surrounding hills, a well-worn road leading to the water, and approximately five people standing on the shore. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "X" and "709."
GLC05111.01.1082
Riverview with fields
The image shows woods in the foreground with a river and fields in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "23."
GLC05111.01.1086
Officer in high boots seated
An officer is seated in the center of the image wearing high boots and a hat and holding his gloves and sword. Behind him are two chairs and an open tent. The edge of another tent is visible. Numeric notations on verso: "XXIV" and "807."...
GLC05111.01.1117
Twenty Five officers of the 80th New York Volunteers
A view of twenty-five officers (standing and seated) of the 80 N.Y. Volunteers, posing in camp. Inscription "Officers 80 N.Y. Vols." Additional inscription on verso: "Duplicate."
GLC05111.01.0900
South Carolina Signal Station #12 [stereoview]
Stereoview (probably made up to be mounted on cardstock) of a signal station in South Carolina. The station takes the form of a large white house, with a lookout post built on the roof. Inscription on verso: "Signal Station S.C. No. 12." Numeric...
GLC05111.01.0915
Red Gall
Image of a man posing with his cheek resting on his right fist, and his right elbow resting on his right knee. His left hand is resting on his left thigh. There are penciled in completions of those sections of his arms which have been cropped from...
GLC05111.01.0940
Major or Lieutenant Colonel in Union Army
Image of an unidentified Major or Lieutenant Colonel of the Union Army
GLC05111.01.0946
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
Colonel Mulligan, Napoleon pose, vignette [salt print] [cabinet card].
Mulligan wears civilian dress and a ribbon in his lapel. He strikes a Napoleonic pose. Inscriptionon verso: "Col. Mulligan." The image has been touched-up [painted]. From Brady Archives, mounted on cabinet card mounts just before or during early...
GLC05111.01.0640
Adgt. Degamo Jones, 1/2 length seated portrait [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]
Jones is weaing epaulets and holds his sword in his left hand. Inscription on verso: "Adgt. Degamo Jones. 'Mich.'" From Brady Archives, mounted on cabinet card mounts just before or during early 1862.
GLC05111.01.0642
1861-1862 ca.
Col. Edward Serrell, seated vignette [salt print] [cabinet card]. [1861-1862 ca.]
Serrell is seated, his left arm rests on a table beside him with a map laid out on it. He holds his sword in his left hand. The corners of the image have been rounded. Inscription on verso: "Col. Edward Serrell." The image has been painted. From...
GLC05111.01.0643
Col. Curran Pope, 1/2 length Napoleon [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]
Inscription on verso: "Col. Curran Pope. 'Ky.'" The image has been painted.
GLC05111.01.0646
Col. Wynkoop, 1/2 length seated portrait vignette, [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]
Wynkoop wears his sword on a strap across his chest, the sword rests under his left arm. He holds his hat with the cavalry insignia on it in his right hand. Inscription on verso: "Col. Wynkoop 9th Pa Cavalry." The image has been painted.
GLC05111.01.0647
Col. McArthur, standing portrait [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]
McArthur wears his hat and his sword hangs from his belt. His left arm is bent with his left hand on his hip, his right arm is extended and his right hand rests on something outside the image. Inscription on verso: "Col. McArthur. 12th Regt Ill...
GLC05111.01.0658
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