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Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge, Historic Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, Washington County, MD

Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge, Historic Burn...

See also HABS MD-937 for related documentation. Significance: The Burnside Bridge American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) in the Antietam National Battlefield is significant because of its survival, size, and... More

Mushroom rock on Alum Creek, Kansas, 7 miles east of Fort Harker & 496 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Mushroom rock on Alum Creek, Kansas, 7 miles east of Fort Harker & 496...

No. 130. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

View of breastworks on Round Top - the hill which formed our extreme left at the battle of Gettysburg

View of breastworks on Round Top - the hill which formed our extreme l...

Stereograph showing a fortification of stone walls on a hill. No. 241. Part of series: Photographic Incidents of the War. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative... More

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President of the United States, Washington, D.C.]

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President ...

Photo shows President Lincoln standing in the center of the photo (below the flag and to the left), on the east front of the U.S. Capitol. Ostendorf, no. 108 Meserve, no. 90 Reference copy available in PRES FI... More

South side Main Street, Ellsworth, Kansas, 508 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

South side Main Street, Ellsworth, Kansas, 508 miles west of St. Louis...

No. 142. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

Ostendorf, no. 77 (variant) Meserve, no. 59 Copyright deposit; 1891. Similar to portrait published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 145. ... More

Office U. Pacific Railway Co. E. D. Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Office U. Pacific Railway Co. E. D. Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west ...

No. 16 1/2. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his ... More

The Abraham Lincoln portfolio of photogravures from the famous McClure collection.

The Abraham Lincoln portfolio of photogravures from the famous McClure...

Includes: Lincoln the President; The famous Cooper Union portrait; Lincoln on the line of battle; The Lincoln family; Abraham Lincoln; The first portrait ever made of Lincoln. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 18... More

Tunker [i.e. Dunker] Church on battle - field of Antietam

Tunker [i.e. Dunker] Church on battle - field of Antietam

Brady's Album Gallery, no. 573. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Digitized, 2014. Funding f... More

93d New York Infantry, Antietam, Md, Sept., 1862

93d New York Infantry, Antietam, Md, Sept., 1862

No. 941. Alternate title, photographer, and date 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, c... More

[Bv't. Maj. General John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]

[Bv't. Maj. General John C. Caldwell and staff posed in front of tent]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 580. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to t... More

Burying the Dead on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862

Burying the Dead on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

Scouts and guides to the Army of the Potomac / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

Scouts and guides to the Army of the Potomac / Alex. Gardner, photogra...

Illustration showing members of the Secret Service department of the Army of the Potomac. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photogra... More

Pontoon Bridge, Across the Potomac, at Berlin, Maryland, November 1862

Pontoon Bridge, Across the Potomac, at Berlin, Maryland, November 1862

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

Pontoon bridge across the Potomac, at Berlin / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

Pontoon bridge across the Potomac, at Berlin / Alex. Gardner, photogra...

Photograph showing a pontoon bridge across the Potomac River to the village of Berlin, Maryland. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomon... More

Antietam, Maryland. Ruins of Mumma's house on the battlefield

Antietam, Maryland. Ruins of Mumma's house on the battlefield

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Ruins of Mumma's House on Battlefield of Antietam, Sept. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4164-C and LOT 4165-C. Credit line: Civil war photo... More

Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used as a rifle pit by Confederates

Antietam, Maryland. Ditch with bodies of soldiers on right wing used a...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Antietam, Md. Sept. 1862, Ditch on right wing used as rifle pit by Confederates. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Lib... More

Fairfax court-house / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A Gardner.

Fairfax court-house / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A Gard...

Photograph showing a group of soldiers and their horses in front of the Fairfax courthouse. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c... More

Wagon Park, Brandy Station, Virginia

Wagon Park, Brandy Station, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More

[Abraham Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Abraham Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph showing portrait of Lincoln, seated, holding glasses and paper, taken August 9, 1863. Accessions box no. DLC/PP - 1972:018 Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish ph... More

Field where General Reynolds fell, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positive by A. Gardner.

Field where General Reynolds fell, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sul...

Photograph showing dead soldiers on the battlefield. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 37. Copyright by A. Ga... More

Headquarters, New York Herald, Army of the Potomac, Bealton / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner.

Headquarters, New York Herald, Army of the Potomac, Bealton / negative...

Photograph showing the war correspondents of the New York Herald gathered at their camp headquarters near the Army of the Potomac in Bealeton, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war... More

The Wilderness Battlefield - Early photography, Public domain image

The Wilderness Battlefield - Early photography, Public domain image

Unknown (American) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 185... More

Extreme line of Confederate works, Cold Harbor, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardner.

Extreme line of Confederate works, Cold Harbor, Virginia / negative by...

Photograph showing a fallen tree and other barricades used by Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Cold Harbor. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. :... More

Payne, alias Wood, alias Hall. Arrested as an associate of Booth in the conspiracy / Alexander Gardner.

Payne, alias Wood, alias Hall. Arrested as an associate of Booth in th...

Photograph shows Lewis Payne, in handcuffs, standing before a tent, full-length portrait, facing front. Stamped on verso: Source unknown, Nov. 28, 1949. Additional text on card: Entered according to Act of Con... More

A burial party on the battle-field of Cold Harbor

A burial party on the battle-field of Cold Harbor

Page of text describing the scene pictured in the accompanying plate. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 2, [94]. ... More

Hanging conspirators (The drop) during American Civil War

Hanging conspirators (The drop) during American Civil War

Brady-Handy Collection. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States ... More

Lewis Powell [alias Lewis Payne]

Lewis Powell [alias Lewis Payne]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More

Smokestack of Confederate Ram Merrimac at Richmond/Remains of Ironclad Ram "Virginia #2", April, 1865

Smokestack of Confederate Ram Merrimac at Richmond/Remains of Ironclad...

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of Arsenal (Pratt's castle in distance background)

Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of Arsenal (Pratt's castle in distance backg...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., ruins of Arsenal. Photographer: Alexander Gardner. Corresponding print is in LOT 4162-G. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861... More

Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia. Lewis Payne, standing in overcoat and without hat. Federal guard standing on left

Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia. Lewis Payne, standing in o...

Photographer name from Swanson, J. Lincoln's assassins, 2001. Title from Civil War caption books. Corresponding print is in LOT 4195. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints a... More

Richmond, Virginia. Tredegar Iron Works - 19th century Virginia.

Richmond, Virginia. Tredegar Iron Works - 19th century Virginia.

Photographer: Alex. Gardner. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, VA, Tredegar Iron Works. File print in LOT 4162-F. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library... More

Vua-Sha-Peh (Stabber) / A. Gardner, Washington, D.C.

Vua-Sha-Peh (Stabber) / A. Gardner, Washington, D.C.

Note printed below image: Photographed for Trustees of Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a ... More

Execution of the four persons condemned as conspirators, Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt., - NARA - 530503

Execution of the four persons condemned as conspirators, Mary Surratt,...

General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 264 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who... More

Sitting Crow-Kah-Re-Eo-Tah-Ke. Blackfeet Sioux, 1872 - NARA - 519005

Sitting Crow-Kah-Re-Eo-Tah-Ke. Blackfeet Sioux, 1872 - NARA - 519005

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a ... More

Execution of Lincoln Assassination Conspirators. Taken from roof of the Arsenal. (5616542156)

Execution of Lincoln Assassination Conspirators. Taken from roof of th...

Accession Number: 1972:0033:0046 Maker: Alexander Gardner (Scottish, 1821 - 1882) Title: Execution of Lincoln Assassination Conspirators. Taken from roof of the Arsenal. Date: July 7, 1865 Medium: albumen print... More

Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators (4493500767)

Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators (4493500767)

Digital Accession Number: 1972:0033:0040.0001 Maker: Alexander Gardner (1821-1882) Title: Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators Date: July 7, 1865 Medium: albumen print Dimensions: 18.4 x 24.5 cm. George Eastma... More

Alexander Gardner - Group of Guides for the Army of the Potomac - Google Art Project

Alexander Gardner - Group of Guides for the Army of the Potomac - Goog...

Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 1856 and worked as a ph... More

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 309 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 309 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 51. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Independent Pennsylvania Battery "E", (Knap's Battery)

Independent Pennsylvania Battery "E", (Knap's Battery)

Stereograph showing Captain J. M. Knap's Pennsylvania Independent Battery "E" Light Artillery approaching the battlefield at Antietam, Maryland after the battle in September 1862. A dead horse lay in the foreg... More

Contrabands on Mr. Foller's farm, Cumberland, May 14, 1862.

Contrabands on Mr. Foller's farm, Cumberland, May 14, 1862.

Stereograph showing a group of slaves including men, women and children gathered outside a building at the Foller Plantation in Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey Run, Virginia. No. 383. Part of series: Photographic ... More

Marshall House, Alexandria. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Marshall House, Alexandria. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph show an exterior view of Marshall House and adjoining buildings. Exhibited: "Alexander Gardner : The War and the West" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., September 2015 - March 2016... More

Stone church, Centreville, Virginia / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; positive by A. Gardner.

Stone church, Centreville, Virginia / negative by Barnard & Gibson ; p...

Photograph showing a group of Union soldiers in downtown Centreville near the Stone Church. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c... More

Dead Confederate soldiers, as they fell, on the west bank, near the bridge, on the left wing of our Army, at the Battle of Antietam

Dead Confederate soldiers, as they fell, on the west bank, near the br...

Photograph shows two dead Confederate soldiers on the ground near the Burnside Bridge. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 555. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk'... More

View in Kaw Valley from hill above Fort Riley, Kansas, 420 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

View in Kaw Valley from hill above Fort Riley, Kansas, 420 miles west ...

No. 104. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

View at Tonganoxie on Branch Road between Lawrence & Leavenworth, Kansas.

View at Tonganoxie on Branch Road between Lawrence & Leavenworth, Kans...

No. 68. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Dunker Church, battle-field of Antietam, Maryland / negative by J. Gardner ; positive by A. Gardner.

Dunker Church, battle-field of Antietam, Maryland / negative by J. Gar...

Photograph showing Dunker Church, which was damaged during the battle at Antietam. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v.... More

What do I want, John Henry? / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

What do I want, John Henry? / Alex. Gardner, photographer.

White soldier sitting facing young black servant, who is holding bottle and cake(?), with two other soldiers sitting and one standing in front of two tents. One of the soldiers is Brevet Major J.R. Coxe, who w... More

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President of the United States, Washington, D.C.]

[Abraham Lincoln delivering his second inaugural address as President ...

Photo shows President Lincoln standing in the center of the photo (below the flag and to the left), on the east front of the U.S. Capitol. Ostendorf, no. 108 Meserve, no. 90 Reference copy available in PRES FI... More

Quarters of men in Fort Sedgwick Generally known as Fort Hell / / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A. Gardner.

Quarters of men in Fort Sedgwick Generally known as Fort Hell / / nega...

View of above ground portion of underground shelters at Fort Sedgwick, outside Petersburg, Virginia. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Sol... More

Grand review, Washington, D.C., May 1855 [i.e. 1865]

Grand review, Washington, D.C., May 1855 [i.e. 1865]

Stereograph shows troops and spectators at President Lincoln's second inauguration in Washington, March 1865. Handwritten title on stereo card misidentifies the scene as "Grand Review, Washington, D.C., May 1... More

Fort Harker, Kansas, 503 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Fort Harker, Kansas, 503 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 124. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Hotel de Dutton! State line Kansas, 284 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Hotel de Dutton! State line Kansas, 284 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 12. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Railroad bridge across the Republican, Kansas, 421 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Railroad bridge across the Republican, Kansas, 421 miles west of St. L...

No. 106. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Group -- Prince's servants. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Group -- Prince's servants. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows group portrait of four servants, one with frying pan, and another with a wash tub, at Prince de Joinville's quarters near Yorktown, Virginia. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 444. Entered according t... More

Group of Irish brigade as they lay on the battlefield of Antietam, 19th Sept., 1862

Group of Irish brigade as they lay on the battlefield of Antietam, 19t...

Photograph shows dead soldiers, members of the Irish brigade commanded by Gen. Thomas F. Meagher, on the battlefield of Antietam. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 550. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the yea... More

[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]

[Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best ... More

Bodies of Confederate artillerymen near Dunker church

Bodies of Confederate artillerymen near Dunker church

No. 552. Alternate title and photographer 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, c2003. M... More

Mrs. Greenhow and Daughter, Imprisoned in the Old Capitol, Washington

Mrs. Greenhow and Daughter, Imprisoned in the Old Capitol, Washington

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More

Lutheran Church, Sharpsburgh, Maryland, September 1862

Lutheran Church, Sharpsburgh, Maryland, September 1862

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

[Abraham Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Abraham Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows full-length portrait of Lincoln seated at a table and leaning on a book. Ostendorf, no. 74. Meserve, no. 55. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photograph... More

[Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President. Seated portrait, holding glasses and newspaper, Aug. 9, 1863]

[Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President. Seated portrait, holding glasses and...

"Lincoln poses in Gardner's new gallery on Sunday, August 9, 1863. ... Lincoln had promised to be Gardner's first sitter and chose Sunday for his visit to avoid 'curiosty-seekers and other seekers' while on his... More

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More

George A. Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on horseback

George A. Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on horseback

LIBI_00019_00529, Photographed by Alexander Gardner, "General George A. Custer (left) and General Alfred Pleasanton (right) on Horseback in Front of Tents During the Civil War," circa 1863. Alexander Gardner (... More

Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield of Gettysburg

Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield o...

No. 235. Top left photograph on mount with five other photographs. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) wa... More

Evacuation of Aquia Creek / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardner.

Evacuation of Aquia Creek / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A...

Photograph showing ships loaded with supplies in Aquia Creek. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 33. Copyright... More

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Photograph shows officers of the Sanitary Commission in front of the headquarter in Gettysburg. No. 238. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the ga... More

Group of officers at Headquarters Army of Potomac, June 1863

Group of officers at Headquarters Army of Potomac, June 1863

No. 4172. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1865], v. 1, pl. 27 with title: What do I want, John Henry? Warrenton, Va., Novem... More

Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg

Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More

[Black Soldier in Camp] - Early photography, Public domain image

[Black Soldier in Camp] - Early photography, Public domain image

Possibly by Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs... More

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of Little Round Top

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of Li...

No. 96. Illus. in: E468.7 .G19, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 40. Photographer and date from image in Gardner's Pho... More

Aquia Creek, Virginia. Group standing in front of hospital

Aquia Creek, Virginia. Group standing in front of hospital

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group at Aquia Creek Hospital. February 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4187. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Cong... More

[Four Officers], 19th century - Public domain scan / print

[Four Officers], 19th century - Public domain scan / print

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More

[Walt Whitman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly right, wearing heavy coat with right hand in pocket, left hand at cheek]

[Walt Whitman, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly ...

On verso: Gardner, Washington, D.C. Forms part of: Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress. Autographed: Walt Whitman 1864. Saunders, no. 22 ... More

Petersburg, 19th century - Early photography, Public domain image

Petersburg, 19th century - Early photography, Public domain image

Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. H... More

The Wilderness Battlefield - Early photography, Public domain image

The Wilderness Battlefield - Early photography, Public domain image

Unknown (American) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 185... More

Richmond, Virginia. Looking toward Manchester

Richmond, Virginia. Looking toward Manchester

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

Copying Maps, Photographic Headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia

Copying Maps, Photographic Headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known ... More

Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding his spectacles and a pencil

Abraham Lincoln, three-quarter length portrait, seated and holding his...

Meserve #97. Ostendorf #116. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Reference prints are in the PRES FILE: Lincoln, Meserve no. 97. Acquisition sour... More

Icon [Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas], public domain photograph

Icon [Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas], public domain photograph

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Kansas, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is be... More

Antietam, Maryland. Forge scene at General McClellan's headquarters

Antietam, Maryland. Forge scene at General McClellan's headquarters

Stereo filed in LOT 4172. Caption from negative sleeve: Forge scene at Gen. McClellan's headquarters, Antietam. Sept. 22, 1862. Two plates form left (LC-B811-587B) and right (LC-B811-587A) halves of a stereogra... More

Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of State Arsenal and view down James River

Richmond, Virginia. Ruins of State Arsenal and view down James River

Stereo filed in LOT 4162. Caption from negative sleeve: Richmond, Va., Ruins of State Arsenal and view down James River. Two plates form left (LC-B811-883A) and right (LC-B811-883B) halves of a stereograph pair... More

Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff officers

Warrenton, Virginia. General Ambrose E. Burnside and staff officers

Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Burnside and two staff officers. Two plates form left (LC-B811-2434A) and right (LC-B811-2434B) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view (LC-B811-2434C). Corresponding ... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Confederate dead gathered for burial at the edge of the Rose woods, July 5, 1863

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Confederate dead gathered for burial at the e...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

Richmond, Virginia Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mill; a later view

Richmond, Virginia Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mill; a later view

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress,... More

Carte d' visite: Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899

Carte d' visite: Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899

Reproduction number: LC-MSS-44297-33-073 (b&w negative) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He ... More

Richmond, Virginia Another view from Gambles Hill

Richmond, Virginia Another view from Gambles Hill

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 1

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 1

Picryl description: Public domain American Civil War historical book scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who... More

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 1

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 1

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a ... More

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2

Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2

Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War. He emigrated to the United States in 1856 and worked as a ph... More

Alexander Gardner 1863 - Public domain portrait print

Alexander Gardner 1863 - Public domain portrait print

Albumen silver print portrait photograph of Alexander Gardner

Drover's Cottage at MacCoy's Stock Yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Drover's Cottage at MacCoy's Stock Yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles we...

No. 114. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Confederate soldier, who, after being wounded, had dragged himself to a little ravine on the hill-side, where he died

Confederate soldier, who, after being wounded, had dragged himself to ...

Photograph shows a dead Confederate soldier lying on his back in a little ravine on the battlefield at Antietam, Md. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 554. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Al... More

Military bridge, across the Chickahominy, Virginia / negative by D.B. Woodbury ; positive by A. Gardner.

Military bridge, across the Chickahominy, Virginia / negative by D.B. ...

Photograph by D.B. Woodbury and Alexander Gardner, for the Mathew B. Brady Studio. Copyright by A. Gardner. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Phil... More

Crandall house, at depot Lawrence, Kansas, 323 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Crandall house, at depot Lawrence, Kansas, 323 miles west of St. Louis...

No. 26. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Construction train west of Fort Hayes, Kansas.

Construction train west of Fort Hayes, Kansas.

No. 151. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Railroad shops Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Railroad shops Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 14. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Railroad shops Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Railroad shops Wyandotte, Kansas, 286 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 14. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his phot... More

Assasination of President Lincoln, George A. Atzerolt [i.e. Atzerodt], one of the conspirators

Assasination of President Lincoln, George A. Atzerolt [i.e. Atzerodt],...

Photograph shows George A. Atzerodt, half-length portrait, seated, facing right. Photographer name from Swanson, J. Lincoln's assassins, 2001. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Exhibit loan 4136-L. Alexander Ga... More

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