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Hon. Preston Brooks, 1/2 length standing [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card]

Inscription on verso: "Hon. Preston Brooks" Additional inscription on verso: "(attacked Sumner)." There is a piece of mounting tape still attached to the upper left corner. The image has been painted. From Brady Archives, mounted on cabinet card...

GLC05111.01.0644

Gen. McNeil, standing portrait [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

McNeil wears a sash around his waist and his sword hangs from his belt. His right hand is resting on a table beside him, his left hand is behind his back. Inscription on verso: "Gen. McNeil." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0645

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

Brig. Gen. O.L. Tuttle, seated portrait vignette, [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Tuttle is seated with his right arm resting on a table beside him. There is a decorative curtain in the upper left corner. Inscription on verso: "Brig. Gen. O.L. Tuttle." The image has been touched-up [painted].

GLC05111.01.0648

Genl. W.L. Whittaker, bust portrait vignette, [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Genl. W.L. Whittaker." The image has been touched-ip [painted].

GLC05111.01.0649

Gen. W.J. Landram, 1/2 length seated vignette, [salt print] [cabinet card]. [1861-1865 ca.]

Landram is facing left and almost has his back to the table beside him. His left arm rests on the table. He holds his hat with the infantry horn insignia on it in his lap with his right hand. Inscription on verso: "Gen. W.J. Landram." The image...

GLC05111.01.0650

Gen. J.G. Lanman, seated full length [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Lanman wears his gloves and holds his sword in his lap with both hands. Inscription on verso: "Gen. J. G. Lanman 'Iowa'." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0651

Gen. D.F. Jamison, 1/2 length seated [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Gen D.F. Jamison Secy War S.C." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0652

Goddard, bust portrait [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Goddard" is written twice. The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0653

Brig. Gen. Ross, seated with coat and hat [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Ross wears a coat over his unifrom and an oil-cloth wheel cap. He holds his gloves in his right hand, which rest on the table beside him. Inscription on verso: "Brig. Gen. Ross Ills." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0654

W.W. Loring, full standing, missing right hand [vignette] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Loring is missing his right hand, his right sleeve has a loop that is hooked on a button of his uniform. His left arm rests on a tall table beside him. He wears a dress sash across his waist and chest. Inscription on recto: "W.W. Loring."...

GLC05111.01.0655

Brig. Gen. Crittenden, full standing with chair [vignette] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Crittenden's right hand rests on the back of the chair beside him. Inscription on verso: "Brig. Gen. Crittenden." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0656

Brig. Gen. Thos. L. Price, 1/2 length seated [vignette] [salt print] [cabinet] [1861-1865 ca.]

Price holds his sword in the crooks of his right arm, his left arm rests on the table beside him. Inscription on verso: "Brig. Gen. Thos. L. Price." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0657

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

Adj. Gen. Roberts, 1/2 length seated portrait [vignette] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Roberts wears [braided] dress shoulder scales [epaulets], a sash, and his sword hangs from his belt under his left arm. His right arm rests on the back of his chair. Inscription on verso: "Adj. Gen. Roberts, Mich." The image has been painted.

GLC05111.01.0659

Capt. Chas. E. Rand, full length standing with chair [vignette] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Rand's sword hangs from his belt. His right hand holds his hat and rests on the chair beside him. Inscription on verso: "Capt. Chas. E. Rand. Additional inscription on verso partially cut off: "For Frank Leslies h...with complim...Capt Charles..Co...

GLC05111.01.0660

Col. Chapin, 1/2 seated portrait holding hat [cabinet card]

Chapin holds his hat on his lap with both hands. Inscription on verso: "Col. Chapin."

GLC05111.01.0661

Rear Admiral W.B. Shubrick, 1/2 length seated portrait [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Inscription on verso: "Rear Admiral W. B. Shubrick."

GLC05111.01.0662

Brig. Gen. Morris, full length seated [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Morris's right arm rests on the table beside him. The corners of the image have been rounded before mounting. Inscription on verso: "Brig. Gen. Morris. Ind."

GLC05111.01.0663

Col. Hecker, seated Napoleon pose with infantry hat [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Hecker wears a hat with the infantry horn insignia on it. His right hand is held in a Napoleonic pose. He holds the hilt of his sword in his left hand. Inscription on verso: "Col. Hecker."

GLC05111.01.0664

John M. Sandidge, 1/2 length seated [cabinet card]

Sandidge wears civilian clothes. There are black dots drawn in the center of his eyes. The image's corners were rounded before mounting. Inscription on verso: "John M. Sandidge."

GLC05111.01.0665

John M. Sandidge, vignette portrait [unmounted]

Sandidge wears civilian clothes. Inscription on verso: "John M. Sandidge. La." Additional inscription on verso: "John M. Sandidge MC La."

GLC05111.01.0666

John Jones, vignette portrait [unmounted]

Jones wears civilian clothes. Inscription on recto: "John Slaney Jones. Pa."

GLC05111.01.0667

J. H. Jewett, vignette portrait [unmounted]

Jewett wears civilian clothes. Inscription on recto: "J. H. Jewett Ky."

GLC05111.01.0668

Captain Simons, 1/2 length portrait [unmounted] [1861-1865 ca.]

There is a long curved stain across the top half of the image. Inscription on verso: "Capt. Simons. Gen [Briel's?] Staff."

GLC05111.01.0669

Lieut. Norman J. Hall, 1/2 length portrait standing [salt print] [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

Hall has his right thumb hooked inside the front of his uniform. Inscription on verso: "Lietu. Norman J. Hall. Fort Sumpter."

GLC05111.01.0670

House used as prison. [Washington?]

A three story white house with fenced in courtyard or garden. A telegraph pole is in the center of the image next to a tree. Train tracks run across the lower right. Inscription on verso: "Another House [struck: on Pey and [illegible] st n.o.] also...

GLC05111.01.0570

The capitol in the distance, from the Smithsonian towers. [2745]

Half stereocard size negative. Distant view of the capitol dome. Inscription on the old storage envelope by previous owner: "The capitol in the distance - before 1863 because the dome is unfinished - this photograph was taken from the tower of the...

GLC05111.01.0481

Confederate Captain signed "'Rees' (Photographer) [ambrotype] [cased]

From a tag: "'Rees'" of Richmond, Va. Confed. Faces Fig. 422." Rank insignia and buttons have been painted gold. 3/4 length portrait of a captain. 1/4 plate. Cased.

GLC05111.01.0488

Unidentified cavalryman seated, full-length [tintype] [cased]

Possibly taken in the field (see dirt and debris on ground). The man wears a buttoned-up overcoat and knee boots. Cased. 1/4 plate.

GLC05111.01.0489

T.E. Kelby Co. K 17th Texas Rn Cavalry [ambrotype] with eye-patch [cased]

Title from note on back. Half-length seated pose. The man wears an eye patch over right eye, has civilian dress and carries his gloves in his right pocket. The ambrotype has an unusual mat made of perforated bright green paper. A tag reads "11.2.A...

GLC05111.01.0490

Caldwell, Telegrapher, H.Q. A of P[otomac] [ambrotype]

Title from inscription on verso. With brass protector. Full-length portrait, standing in front of tent. Name and title scratched on the lower left hand side of the plate.

GLC05111.01.0492

Black woman, half-length portrait with oval brass protector [tintype]

The woman wears a skirt and blouse with a rope belt, earrings and a broach. The jewelry has been painted gold.

GLC05111.01.0493

Unidentified Private wearing cap, full-length standing, [tintype]

In brass mat only. No case. No protector. Buttons have been painted gold. 6th plate

GLC05111.01.0494

Tintype, unidentified Private, half-length seated portrait [tintype]

The private wears a overcoat and black hat. 9th plate

GLC05111.01.0495

Unidentified private with moustache, seated 1/2 length portrait [tintype]

With chain from a pocket watch chain attached to a button and disappearing inside his coat.

GLC05111.01.0496

Major General Quincy A. Gillmore, seated 1/2 length portrait [tintype]

Graphite inscription on verso "Quincy Gillmore by Augustus Morand."

GLC05111.01.0497

Unidentified soldier, standing full length portrait [tintype]

Wearing overcoat and black hat. His left hand rests on the back of a chair.

GLC05111.01.0498

Group of 7 sailors from the U.S.S. "Viking" [tintype]

The sailors pose with an American flag and another flag. Six of the men wear dark uniforms with white trim and large stars on the collars. The seventh man, standing between the two flags, wears a light shirt with dark pants. His shirt has white...

GLC05111.01.0499

Unidentified private, with rifle and bayonet [tintype]

Standing full length portrait. The soldier wears an S-hook belt buckle and a unique insignia on his hat. He stands in front of a heavily illustrated backdrop showing an infantry charge and cannon.

GLC05111.01.0500

Unidentified sailor, 1/2 length portrait [tintype]

The sailor wears the same uniform as the sailors in # 499. His uniform has large stars on the collar and a star above his top button. as paper CDV-style amt

GLC05111.01.0501

Charles Varraher, Master at Arms [tintype]

Portrait of a sailor with full beard and mustache. Decorative embossed paper border of stars around the image.

GLC05111.01.0502

Carl Justus, Captain of the Hold [tintype]

Portrait of a sailor. Insignia has been painted gold. The sailor appears to be wearing a rope around his neck. The faint writing on his hat is illegible. Decorative embossed paper border of stars around the image.

GLC05111.01.0503

John C. Howard, A. M. Mate, U.S.N. [tintype]

1/2 length portrait of a naval officer in uniform. Decorative blue oval border printed on the mount around the image.

GLC05111.01.0504

Unidentified private, 1/2 length portrait, wearing kepi [tintype]

Inscription on verso. "From the Stothers album. No name." Paper CDV-style mat border

GLC05111.01.0506

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

Unidentified Federal battery in battle formation at camp. [1861-1865 ca.]

An unidentified battery. A small squad of soldiers is lined up in front of a tent on the left side of the image holding what appears to be sabres at the position of salute. The battery is aligned in an open formation, battle position with limbers...

GLC05111.01.0513

Bull Run [rail road] Bridge. [1862-1865 ca.]

Title taken from inscription on recto. The Orange and Alexandria railroad bridge on the right is of military construction and was constructed using prefabricated segments known as "shad-belly" trusses. A soldier stands on the left bank and another...

GLC05111.01.0514

Antietam Campaign, Roulette spring house. [1862-1865 ca.]

Two men stand on steps that lead down to the front door of a white building. One man holds a cup and the other has his hand outstretched. A horseshoe hangs on the roof. A third man sits on a bench on the left side of the image. Inscription on recto:...

GLC05111.01.0515