Secretary's report of the Soldiers' aid society, Church of the Unity, ...
On verso: 20 Sept. 1863. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 70, Folder 26.
The head of the canal, opposite Vicksburg, Miss., now being cut by Com...
Print shows Union troops and contrabands constructing a canal near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Title from item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 16, no. 391 (1863 March 28), p. 8-9.
Map of Fluvanna Co. Va.
"Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historical Society by his only daughter, Mrs. J.F. Minis, Sav[ana]h, Ga."--Note on map... More
Sunday, May 3rd : [Map of the battle of Chancellorsville]
Relief shown by hachures. Title in lead pencil in upper margin. Date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.), mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H136 Available als... More
[Preliminary field sketches of parts of the Chancellorsville battlefie...
Some maps show troop positions. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.) on ledger paper, mounted between sheets of transparent paper. LC Civil War... More
Southern Mississippi and Alabama showing the approaches to Mobile.
Map includes part of west Florida and shows drainage, place names, roads, and railroads. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 260.1 LC Railroad maps, 140 Description derived from published bibliography. "U.S. Coast Sur... More
Portions of the military departments of Virginia, Washington, Middle &...
Scale 1:200,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 47.2 Roughly drawn base map covering southern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington D. C., and indicating populated places, common roads and tur... More
Approaches to Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, on the Arkansas River : cap...
Annotated in pencil on verso: Approaches to Fort Hindman, Arkansas River, January 11, 1863. Shows Fort Hindman and adjacent areas of the Arkansas River. From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Divisio... More
Sketch of the vicinity of the falls of Caney Fork of Cumberland River,...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows parts of Warren and Van Buren counties, Tennessee, indicating rivers, falls, roads, houses and names of residents and woodland. Sun print. Description derived from published bibl... More
"Emancipation Day in South Carolina" - the Color-Sergeant of the 1st...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 15, no. 382 (1863 Jan. 24), p. 276.
City of Boston. Boston water works ... You are hereby notified that th...
On verso: 1861(?). Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 70, Folder 25.
Map showing the positions occupied by the Tenth New York Cavalry in th...
Union positions are indicated in black and Confederate positions in red. Description derived from published bibliography. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 346.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More
Chattanooga A chart of the battle between the forces of Gens. Grant an...
Detail of a printed map to which Sneden has added color and arrows to highlight the lines of Union advance on Missionary Ridge (Sherman's forces from the north on the Confederate right and Hooker's from the sou... More
Position of Union and Rebel forces, Oct. 14, 1863
Map shows Union troops on the road running parallel to the Orange and Alexandria railroad. Just past Bristoe Station, as Union troops crossed Broad Run, a Confederate battery emerged from woods north of the ra... More
The Invasion of the North - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania / from a sketch b...
View of the city from across Susquehanna River. Reference copy in LOT 4416G (1863). Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 July 18, p. 461.
Washington, District of Columbia. 17th New York Independent Battery Li...
Photo shows the United States Capitol in the background.
[Civil War envelope with "God save the Union"]
Title devised by Library staff. Addressed to Father & Mother, Centerville, Allegeny Co., New York, from Mervin; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127) pp/liljmem
Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan / photograph by F. Gutekunst.
Photograph shows George Brinton McClellan, half-length portrait, seated, facing slightly right with hands on lap, wearing military uniform. Title from item. Inscribed in ink on verso: No. 31. Filed January 13th... More
Resumption of the draft - inside the Provost Marshal's office, Sixth D...
Blindfolded men drawing names for the draft. N.Y.C. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1863. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4420 O - CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 DRAFT. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Officers of 93d New York Infantry, Bealton, Va., August, 1863
No. 505. Title from item. Photographer information from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, ... More
Soldier's Read! Letter from Gen. McClellan.
Addressed to Honorable Chas. J. Biddle.
Plan of the Battle of Kelly's Ford, Va. : fought 7th November 1863.
Focuses on a small portion of the Rappahannock River close to the line dividing Culpeper and Fauquier counties, Va., and about 8 miles (as indentified by Sneden) from Brandy Station where the Battle of Kelly's ... More
Halles centrales de Paris - vue perspective à vol d'oiseau / V. Baltar...
Illustration shows bird's-eye view of Les Halles market. Illus. in: Monographie des halles centrales de Paris, construites sous le regne de Napoléon III. et sous l'administration de ... Haussmann ... par V. Ba... More
The veteran
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.194) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Col. J. W. Hofmann. 56th Penn. vols. Dear Sir: The "Camp Flag" of your...
On verso: Mc# 09-82-038.342 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 158, Folder 18a.
First ward poll list. First precinct. A list of names of all persons i...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 204, Folder 42.
Portrait of Civil War soldier
Artist: Unknown artist.Creation Date: 1863.Print Date: ca. 1863.Process: tintype.Credit Line: Gift of Stanley B. Burns.Accession Number: 1984.019.096
Military map, Baltimore Co., Md.
Scale 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 254.5 LC Land ownership maps, 285 At head of title: Middle Department and 8th Army Corps, Major Genl. R. C. Schenck Comgd. Stamped in right corner: Topographer, Post... More
Wilson Chinn, a branded slave from Louisiana--Also exhibiting instrume...
Photograph by Kimball, N.Y.C. Copyright by George H. Hanks.
[Studio portraits of Japanese botanist's wife, a married woman, a woma...
Title devised by Library staff. Captions on front of item: "Japanese botanist's wife" (upper left); "Japanese married lady" (upper right); "A Japanese country girl" (lower left); and "A Japanese "nanso kow" or ... More
Home in Charleston, S.C., American Civil War Glass Negative.
Ruins of home in Charleston, South Carolina and another house in background. Photograph by Haas and Peale. No. 46.
Military map showing the topographical features of the country adjacen...
Civil War salted paper maps. AL-40. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 699 Relief shown by contour lines. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ra... More
The leisurely pursuit. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.
Wagons and tents of General Mead's Army at the Potomac River, Berlin, Maryland, eighteen days after the Battle of Gettysburg. K25630 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: "Brady photo."
Bacon's steel plate map of America, political, historical & military.
Scale 1:5,702,400. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 36.8 "Federal free states" are outlined in red, "Federal slave states" are yellow, "Federal territories (free)" are orange, and "Confederate states (slave)" are g... More
The Potomac River, near Williamsport, on the morning of the crossing o...
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.88) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
The line of the Rappahannock, 30th April 1863 Showing position of Unio...
This map shows the location of the two armies on the eve of the Chancellorsville Campaign. Union Gen. Hooker has moved his forces via Kelly's Ford into position south of the Rappahannock near Chancellorsville, ... More
The Rappahannock looking towards Falmouth R.R. Station
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 28, 1863, pp. 200-201. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.699) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil W... More
Lloyd's official map of the State of Virginia from actual surveys by o...
Scale ca. 1:650,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 481.2 Includes a testimonial from William A. Bryan, Chief Clerk, Post Office Department, dated February 10, 1863. 1861 editions are listed as entry nos. 450 and... More
Skirmish at Triune
Newspaper clipping reporting a battle at Triune, Tennessee, on June 11, 1863. Title devised by Library staff. Letter found with clipping processed as LOT 14043-3, no. 25; envelope found with clipping processed ... More
[Unidentified African American soldier in Union cavalry uniform with s...
Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-52. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Re... More
Don't unchain the tiger! ... Workingmen! when any man asks you to brea...
Civil war- Draft riots. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 124, Folder 30c.
Jeff Davis's last appeal to arms
Jefferson Davis making address to soldiers missing arms and legs. Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1863.
[Outdoor portraits of a Japanese officers on horseback and studio port...
Title devised by Library staff. Captions on front of item: "Japanese officer on horseback" (upper left); "A Japanese mounted officer" (upper right); "Girl in everyday dress and Japanese spaniel" (lower left); a... More
Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield o...
Title from item. No. 235. Top left photograph on mount with five other photographs. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)