1865

Lincoln at home. [Andrew O'Connor portrait of Lincoln and family.]

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Entrance to National Cemetery

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District of Columbia. 100 pdr. Parrott gun at Fort Totten

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Lincoln's funeral - Public domain portrait drawing

Photograph showing a wagon pulled by six white horses. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1995:149

President Lincoln at home - Public domain portrait engraving

Seated, holding album, with his son, Tad. Illus. from: Harper's weekly. Copyright by F.W. Sumner.

[Valois portrait of Lincoln.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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Murder of President Lincoln; The assassin retreating across the stage ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 20, no. 503 (1865 May 20), p. 140.

Gray Wolf, Chief of Winnebagoes - stereocsopic card

Gray Wolf, full-length portrait, seated, facing left, holding rifle. Photo possibly by B.H. Gurnsey. No. 504.

Ford's Theatre. Friday evening, April 14, 1865. Our American cousin.

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[Abraham Lincoln, half-length, seated, facing front, with hand on arm ...

Copy or later print of carte de visite-size photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo session from life was long thought to have happe... More

Magoffin, Hon. Beriah of Ky. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War ...

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Destruction of the depots, public buildings, and manufactories at Atla...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 9, no. 419 (1865 Jan. 7), p. 4.

Voyage a la lune - Drawing. Public domain image.

French cartoon shows a man riding on a bicycle-like flying machine while looking through a telescope attached to the front. Two balloons, "Veloc[ipedes]" and "Domanie," are attached at front and rear as are pro... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kirgizskaia dorozhnaia kibitka. Dzhulani [sic...

Photograph shows men, their belongings, a camel and a horse by a kibitka, or yurt. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 92. "Dzhulani [sic.]" translat... More

Lincoln's last hour. - Public domain portrait drawing

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President Lincoln and family, Portrait Print

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Walter, A.B.

Princess Dagmar future Empress Maria Feodorovna (wife of Emperor Alexa...

Princess Dagmar future Empress Maria Feodorovna (wife of Emperor Alexander III).1865 year. Принцесса Дагмар будущая Императрица Мария Феодоровна (жена Императора Александра III). 1865 год.

Lacy House from Old Wilderness Tavern ruins. This house was head qrs [...

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The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 6, 1865.

Drewry's Bluff, Virginia. Exterior of Confederate Fort Darling. (Maske...

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[Broadway Landing, Va. Tripod artillery swing by the Appomattox]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Minnie Minton - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

Escape of the Army of Virginia, commanded by General Lee, over the Pot...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.294) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Richmond, Virginia. Burnt district - 19th century Virginia.

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[4 election tickets. Dec. 1865].

On verso of Piece 4: 11 Dec. 1865. 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 71, Folder 54.

Soldier's home medley - American Civil War sheet music

Dance Soldier's home medley - Public domain musical sheets

Charleston, South Carolina. Club house at the race course where Federa...

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The Richmond Times, [newspaper]. April 21st, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

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Bradwell march - Public domain American sheet music

For piano

Port Royal Island, South Carolina. Cypress swamp

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[Charleston, S.C. Confederate torpedoes, shot, and shell in the Arsena...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

Death of President Lincoln: At Washington, D.C. April 15th 1865. The N...

Print shows President Lincoln on his death bed. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1631 Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham... More

Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 15, 1865.

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Clara Barton Papers: Subject File, 1861-1952; Civil War; Atwater, Dore...

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[Charleston, S.C. Interior view of Fort Johnson, with stacks of shot]

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

Clara Barton Papers: Miscellany, 1856-1957; Phrenology, 1865, undated

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 64.

Satoris, Mr. & Mrs. (Nellie Grant). Glass Plate Negative, American Civ...

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View of Johnson's Island, near Sandusky City, O.

Not drawn to scale. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 320 Perspective drawing showing fortifications, prison, buildings, and vegetation. Principal buildings are keyed by number to a list in the lower left corner. De... More

Abraham Lincoln and his pall bearers, April 20, 1865.

Indicates which bearers are deceased.

Golden sayings of Abraham Lincoln.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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[Telegram], 1865 August 22, Baden [to] Levi

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Sharon, Hon. Wm. Of Nevada. Senator

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Aiken house on Weldon Railroad, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, posi...

Photograph showing a farm house near Petersburg. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 2, no. 71. Copyright by A. Gardne... More

[Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform] / M.B. Brady & Co. Nationa...

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Officers of 50th Regiment Pennsylvania Infan...

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Thomas T. Crittenden, Rep from Mo. Lt. Col 7th Mo. Cav. Militia Regt. ...

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[A. Kidder copy of the Emancipation proclamation. Copy 2]

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O'Gorman, Edith (escaped nun from Canada?)

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Shelekovoe [sic] proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie berd (tikh bendi)

Photograph shows a man preparing silk reed. "Tikh bendi" translated as the Persian expression: fastening reed. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 7.

Jeff. Davis caught at last. Hoop skirts & southern chivalry.

Washington, District of Columbia. Government repair shops. Wheelright ...

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Emancipation proclamation issued January 1st, 1863, [G. R. Russell].

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Books and stationery - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print of advertisement for books and stationary showing items related to the stationary trade and a list of available products. Copyright 1865 by Andrew Peck.

Tankers built for the Normandy Landings

View of the tankers CHANT 60 and CHANT 61 at the shipyard of John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields, 27 April 1944 (TWAM ref. 1061/1055). They were built by the firm for the Ministry of War Transport for use i... More

Emancipation Proclamation. Proclamation by the governor / E. Knobel, f...

One of two large commemorative prints marking the ordinance issued by Missouri governor Thomas C. Fletcher, proclaiming the immediate emancipation of slaves in that state. The Missouri ordinance was issued on J... More

[Charleston, S.C. St. Michael's Church], Confederate States of America...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

General Sherman and his boys in blue

Music associated with the Union side

Elizabeth E. Hutter to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 08, 1865 ...

Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain historical image

Stereograph showing ruined buildings, and wooden planks in the foreground. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

End of track, on Humboldt Plains

Photo shows railroad track construction, including Chinese railroad workers. No. 317. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes on the Humboldt River.

New York Times, [newspaper]. May 5, 1865.

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Soldier's home medley - American Civil War sheet music

Soldier's home medley - American Civil War sheet music

Washington and Lincoln. The father and the saviour of our country

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln shaking hands in front of monument, on which is an eagle and shield, and on top of which is a flame. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonne / compiled by Gale Research. Detr... More

"Lincoln's Funeral," Philadelphia / taken by Ridgeway (i.e. Ridgway) G...

Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln's casket conveyed by funeral car through the crowd on Broad Street in Philadelphia, April 22, 1865. (Source: Kunhardt, Dorothy Meserve, and Philip B, Twenty Days: A Narrative in... More

Architectural Iron Works--D.D. Badger & others, proprietors / lith. of...

Cut-away view of the Architectural Iron Works building illustrating manufacture of cast iron architectural elements. Illus. in: Illustrations of iron architecture, made by the Architectural Iron Works of the ci... More

Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

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Public Ledger, [newspaper]. April 26, 1865.

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Congress, Wednesday, February 01, 1865 (Joint Resolution Submitting 1...

Barnum's new American museum, no. 539 & 541 Broadway, N.Y., between Sp...

Prints show the exterior facade of Barnum's American Museum and an interior view of the lecture hall or auditorium with large audience during a theatrical production. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated news... More

[Charleston, S.C. Meeting Street, near Broad; St. Michael's Church in ...

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

[Richmond, Va. The Belle Isle railroad bridge (covered) from the south...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

[Richmond, Va. Railroad bridge and Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works on...

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

Miss Clara Barton. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathe...

Original Caption: Miss Clara Barton..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1857..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: B... More

Embarkation of exchanged Union prisoners at Aiken's Landing, February ...

Print shows exchanged Union prisoners of war walking to the steamboat "New York" waiting at Aiken's Landing, South Carolina. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 9, no. 429 (1865 March 18), p. 173.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 53.

National Inauguration Ball. March 4th, 1865. Invitation.

Invitation addressed to Mrs. Henry Smith. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Tecumseh Sherman, 1820-1891

Head and shoulders, facing right. Photo copyrighted by Anthony Berger. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Photog. I.; Shelf.

Sherman, Gen. Wm. T. U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negat...

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Zhenskie obychai u Tadzhikov. Zhenskii vtornik, Bibi-Seshambe

Photograph shows a group of young women sitting outdoors on a rug on which food is spread. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 74.

Trees shattered by artillery fire on south side of Plank Road near whe...

No. 4996. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battle-field of Chancellorsville. Photographed by a member of the field staff organized by M. B. Brady and possibly by George N. Barnard. Forms ... More

Washington, District of Columbia. Officers and men, 3d Regiment Massac...

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Stephens, Hon. Alexander H. of GA

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Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Gorodskaia bol'nitsa dlia tuzemtsev

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 146.

Edison, Thomas A. photo by L.C. Handy 1877

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Hon. Blanche Kelso Bruce of Mississippi

African American legislator. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, District of Columbia. John C. Howard's stable on G Street ...

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Richmond, Virginia. Haxall & Crenshaw flour mill. (Arch Street)

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Planta da cidade do Porto 1865 Perry Vidal

Porto city plan. Author: Vidal, F. Perry. Printed in 1865 at Off. de Vasques & Cª, Lisboa.

[Petersburg, Va. Confederate fortifications with chevaux-de-frise beyo...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

The Chicago Times, [newspaper]. May 27, 1865.

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Boston Daily Journal, [newspaper]. May 1, 1865.

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Soldier's home medley - American Civil War sheet music

Lakeview Bluff, 350 feet high, from the Wagon Road

No. 123. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

The assassination of President Lincoln: at Ford's Theatre, Washington,...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0314. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Lincoln, Abraham.

[Union soldiers pull a fire engine from a garage designated Petersburg...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More