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General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

General U.S. Grant, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Illinois]

[Abraham Lincoln: Immediately prior to Senate nomination, Chicago, Ill...

Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Ostendorf, no. 2 Meserve, no. 6 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 6-7.

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later assigned to Co. A, 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment, in uniform]

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later...

Case: Berg, no. 1-39. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Anne Arundel House, Linthicum Heights, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs... More

Mrs. Duzenberry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Duzenberry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Duzenberry..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1657..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Bra... More

Mrs. Roberts. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Roberts. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Roberts..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3266..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

Mrs. Conlin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Conlin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Conlin..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2274..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

Mrs. Shannon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Shannon. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Shannon..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1649..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

Christine Neilson. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Christine Neilson. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathe...

Original Caption: Christine Neilson..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2293..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: B... More

[Sartain portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln]

[Sartain portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln]

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brevet Brigadier General John E. Mulford, Colonel of 3rd New York Infantry, with His Wife and Mr. and Mrs. William Allen. This Picture was Taken on the Porch of Mr. Allen's House at Richmond, Virginia.

Brevet Brigadier General John E. Mulford, Colonel of 3rd New York Infa...

Original Caption: Bvt. Brig. Gen. John E. Mulford, Col. of 3rd N.Y. Inf., with his wife and Mr. and Mrs. William Allen. This picture was taken on the porch of Mr. Allen's house at Richmond, Va..U.S. National Ar... More

Mrs. Baldwin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Baldwin. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Baldwin..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1681..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady,... More

Abraham Lincoln. The martyr President, Assassinated April 14, 1865, [Currier & Ives portrait].

Abraham Lincoln. The martyr President, Assassinated April 14, 1865, [C...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miss F. Drumming. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss F. Drumming. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew...

Original Caption: Miss F. Drumming..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1694..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Br... More

Mrs. Glenmurry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Glenmurry. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Glenmurry..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2269..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brad... More

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, looking right]

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, looking right]

Date from: Looking for Lincoln: the making of an American icon / Philip B. Kunhardt, III. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008, p. 465. Ostendorf, no. 18 Meserve, no. 110 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a comp... More

Camp scene, ladies in camp. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Camp scene, ladies in camp. Female portrait of American Civil War time...

Original Caption: Camp scene, ladies in camp..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2732..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photog... More

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Lady..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2601..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, Mathew,... More

Mrs. Kinsella. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Kinsella. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Kinsella..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1628..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady... More

Mrs. S. A. Hare. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. S. A. Hare. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. S.A. Hare..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1735..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brad... More

Mrs. Rawson. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Rawson. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Rawson..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1741..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

Sister Jachim. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Sister Jachim. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Br...

Original Caption: Sister Jachim..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1622..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady... More

Miss Bradon. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Miss Bradon. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brad...

Original Caption: Miss Bradon..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1720..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

The Democratic convention at Charleston, South Carolina - Interior of the hall of the South Carolina Institute in Meeting Street the [...]

The Democratic convention at Charleston, South Carolina - Interior of ...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 231 (1860 May 5), pp. 358-359.

Mrs. Murray. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Mrs. Murray. American Civil War. Mathew Brady Glass Negative.

Original Caption: Mrs. Murray..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1606..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, ... More

[Engraved portrait of Lincoln possibly based on a daguerreotype created around 1864.]

[Engraved portrait of Lincoln possibly based on a daguerreotype create...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

Silhouette. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Louisiana state seal belt buckle and oilcloth cover on kepi]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Louisiana state seal ...

Case: Berg, no. 3-103. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Bowie knife and revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Bowie knife and revo...

Case: Imitation Eichmeyer. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket, knife, and sign reading Victory or Death! atop two books]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket, knife, and s...

Case: Berg, no. 2-12. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:180) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph fil... More

[Unidentified officer in the Confederate Medical Corps]

[Unidentified officer in the Confederate Medical Corps]

Frame: Berg, no. 7-18. Formerly identified as Julian John Chisolm, surgeon in Medical Staff Confederate States Infantry Regiment, based on information received when purchased. Subsequent information from the fa... More

[Private Reggie T. Wingfield and Private Hamden T. Flay in Confederate uniforms]

[Private Reggie T. Wingfield and Private Hamden T. Flay in Confederate...

Photograph shows two identified Confederate soldiers. Case: Berg, no. 2-49. Identity of soldiers from dealer. Unable to confirm names in American Civil War database. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:1... More

[Private Archibald Magill Smith of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and Co. D, 6th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform]

[Private Archibald Magill Smith of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regimen...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenqui... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Georgia frame belt buckle with bayoneted musket]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Georgia frame belt bu...

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Libra... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate infantry uniform]

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate infantry uniform]

Photograph shows young soldier, possibly a drummer boy. Case: Leather; Eichmeyer design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Regimental Headquarters, Falmouth, Va., 2012. Forms par... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with single shot percussion pistol]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with single shot percussi...

Public domain scan of American Civil War portrait, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform], American Civil War.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform], American Civil War.

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Reunion Civil War Antiques, April 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Libra... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Colt Navy revolver and double handle D-guard Bowie knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Colt Navy revolver a...

Case: Leather, floral and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More

[Corporal Samuel H. Overton of A Company, 44th Virginia Infantry Regiment and A Company, 20th Battalion Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment in uniform and kepi with bayoneted musket] / Rees.

[Corporal Samuel H. Overton of A Company, 44th Virginia Infantry Regim...

Photograph shows identified soldier in Confederate uniform, possibly with Virginia state seal buckle. Case: Berg, no. 3-3. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). pp/liljconfed NewsetLilj03

[Unidentified boy holding cased photograph of soldier in Confederate uniform atop a Bible] / Rees.

[Unidentified boy holding cased photograph of soldier in Confederate u...

Case: Berg, no. 3-71. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph fi... More

[Unidentified soldier in Richmond Howitzers uniform]

[Unidentified soldier in Richmond Howitzers uniform]

Case: Berg, no. 3-97. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Domenick A. Serrano, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Pub... More

[Private Henry Augustus Moore of Co. F, 15th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, with artillery short sword and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!]

[Private Henry Augustus Moore of Co. F, 15th Mississippi Infantry Regi...

Photograph shows identified soldier who died from wounds suffered in the Vicksburg Campaign in 1863. Case: Leather; octagon and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: B... More

[Captain George W. Hackworth of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform with sword]

[Captain George W. Hackworth of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with bouquet of flowers]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with bouquet of flowers]

Case: Rinhart, no. 53. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Regimental Headquarters, Falmouth, Va., 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Libra... More

[Jesse Sharpe Barnes, later captain of Co. F, 4th North Carolina Infantry, in South Carolina militia uniform with sword and pistols]

[Jesse Sharpe Barnes, later captain of Co. F, 4th North Carolina Infan...

Photograph shows identified soldier, Jesse S. Barnes, a Confederate captain who was killed on May 31, 1862, at Seven Pines, Virginia. Captain Barnes probably fought in a South Carolina militia unit before organ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with knife and revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with knife and revolver]

Case: Leather; curved octagon and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambr... More

[Lieutenant William Sharpe Barnes, F Company, 4th North Carolina Infantry in frock coat]

[Lieutenant William Sharpe Barnes, F Company, 4th North Carolina Infan...

Photograph shows identified soldier, William Sharpe Barnes, who enlisted in 1861 as a corporal. Case: Berg, no. 2-86. Inscription on handwritten note: "William Sharpe Barnes, 19 yrs. old ... father of R. I. Ba... More

[Portrait of Lincoln facing right.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Portrait of Lincoln facing right.]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Ridgley Brown, American Civil War.

Mrs. Ridgley Brown, American Civil War.

Photograph shows Mrs. Ridgley (or Ridgely?) Brown, possibly the wife of Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown of Co. K, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and Co. A, 1st Maryland Cavalry Battalion, holding 11-star Confe... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Richmond Howitzers artillery unit hat]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Richmond Howitzers ar...

Case: Berg, no. 1-148R. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform]

[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate uniform]

Same sitter as tintype processed as AMB/TIN no. 2337, who is wearing South Carolina forage cap with Palmetto insignia. Case: Berg, no. 3-126. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:094). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljconfed

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and hat with initials C.R.]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and hat with initials C.R...

Case: Papier mache with mother of pearl; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Don Schwab, Franklin, Tennessee, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collecti... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate infantry uniform with model 1842 musket and two Colt revolvers]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate infantry uniform with model 1842 ...

Case: Rinhart, no. 250. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with pistol and Bowie knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with pistol and Bowie kni...

Case: Berg, no. 1-93. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph fil... More

Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August, 1861, barracks

Castle Pinkney [i.e. Pinckney], Charleston, S.C., August, 1861, barrac...

No. 5140. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More

Confederate artillery near Charleston, S.C., 1861

Confederate artillery near Charleston, S.C., 1861

Photograph showing Confederate soldiers around a cannon. No. 4389. Mounted with four other photographs. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 49 (top)". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Preliminary chart of Charleston Harbor and its approaches. nautical chart

Preliminary chart of Charleston Harbor and its approaches. nautical ch...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The head of the canal, opposite Vicksburg, Miss., now being cut by Command of General Grant / from a sketch by our special artist, Henri Lovie.

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. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 16, no. 391 (1863 March 28), p. 8-9.

Home in Charleston, S.C., American Civil War Glass Negative.

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.

[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

[Abraham Lincoln, oval bust portrait, facing right]

[Abraham Lincoln, oval bust portrait, facing right]

Photograph by an unknown operator for Wenderoth & Taylor. Ostendorf, no. 95 Meserve, no. 79 Published in: Lincoln's photographs: a complete album / by Lloyd Ostendorf. Dayton, OH: Rockywood Press, 1998, p. 184.

Camp scene. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Camp scene. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Camp scene..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3362..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, M... More

Officer on horse. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Officer on horse. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Officer on horse..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3506..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Br... More

Camp scene. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Camp scene. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Camp scene..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3369..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, M... More

Gen. Abram Buford, C.S.A.. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. Abram Buford, C.S.A.. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Bra...

Original Caption: Gen. Abram Buford, C.S.A...U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3520..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photogr... More

Soldiers in front of tent. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Soldiers in front of tent. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Bra...

Original Caption: Soldiers in front of tent..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3503..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photogr... More

Camp of 28th Wisconsin. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Camp of 28th Wisconsin. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Camp of 28th Wisconsin..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3442..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photograph... More

Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady...

Original Caption: Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3710..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photograp... More

Gen. Alexander Hays. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. Alexander Hays. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. Alexander Hays..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3338..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer:... More

General Porter, plus others. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

General Porter, plus others. American Civil War photograph by Mathew B...

Original Caption: General Porter, plus others..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3445..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photo... More

Gen. John A. Logan. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. John A. Logan. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. John A. Logan..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3289..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: ... More

Brig. Gen. John A. Rawlins. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Brig. Gen. John A. Rawlins. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Br...

Original Caption: Brig. Gen. John A. Rawlins..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3224A..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photo... More

President Andrew Johnson (full length, standing)

President Andrew Johnson (full length, standing)

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gen. John S. Witcher. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. John S. Witcher. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Gen. John S. Witcher..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3215..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer... More

Interior views of Fort Sumter, in April, 1865

Interior views of Fort Sumter, in April, 1865

Photograph shows a pile of cannon balls inside the battery at Fort Sumter. No. B665. Mounted with five other photographs. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Group of 7th Infantry. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Group of 7th Infantry. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Group of 7th Infantry..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3502..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographe... More

Abraham Lincoln:The Nation's Martyr. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Abraham Lincoln:The Nation's Martyr. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0033

Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson, C.S.A.. American Civil War photograph by Mathew Brady.

Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson, C.S.A.. American Civil War photograph by Mat...

Original Caption: Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson, C.S.A...U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-3678..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..... More

President Lincoln at home. Reading the scriptures to his wife and son, [Currier & Ives portrait].

President Lincoln at home. Reading the scriptures to his wife and son,...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Joseph R. Hawley, president of the Chicago convention Honorable Edward H. Durell, of Louisiana. Reading the news of the nomination of General Grant in the country / / sketched by W.B. Baird.

General Joseph R. Hawley, president of the Chicago convention Honorabl...

3 illustrations in: Harper's weekly, 1868 June 6, p. 364. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington D.C. - The Inauguration - President Grant taking the oath of office [March 4, 1873]

Washington D.C. - The Inauguration - President Grant taking the oath o...

Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase holding Bible with hand raised, and Grant with hand on Bible, surrounded by crowd of men. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 36, no. 911 (1873 March 15), p. 1. Ref... More

The head of the nation's nightmare - see what dreams may come from too free an indulgence in the "pipe of peace" [caricature of Ulysses S. Grant in bed dreaming; visions of African American revolt in Louisiana and Modoc Indian massacre in Oregon]

The head of the nation's nightmare - see what dreams may come from too...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 36 (1873 May 3), p. 132.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Ulysses S. Grant, bust sculpture, facing slightly right]

[Ulysses S. Grant, bust sculpture, facing slightly right]

Public domain image of a military uniform, officer portrait, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Live oak, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.

Live oak, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.

Public domain photograph of a lake, river, pond in the woods, forest, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fords opera house in which Abraham Lincoln was shot

Fords opera house in which Abraham Lincoln was shot

Photograph showing horses and buggies in front of Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.

The boat landing, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley [i.e. Magnolia Gardens], Charleston, S.C.

The boat landing, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley [i.e. Magnolia Gardens], Char...

Public domain photograph of steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portrait of Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Portrait of Lincoln]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Inscribed in pencil at top right: C 22. Inscribed in pencil at bottom right: 1. Stamped on verso: Deposit received from Joseph Verner Reed 1949. Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1949. Forms part of: Popular graphic a... More

U.S. Custom House, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

U.S. Custom House, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Abraham Lincoln at his home in Springfield, Illinois, with a large crowd of people gathered outside after a Republican rally, August 8, 1860]

[Abraham Lincoln at his home in Springfield, Illinois, with a large cr...

Text printed under image: A procession, probably in the 1858 [sic] campaign, halted in front of Lincoln's Springfield home. Abraham Lincoln is the tall figure in white at the right of the doorway. From a photog... More

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Charleston College, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Charleston College, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

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Meeting Street and St. Michael's Church, Charleston, S.C.

Meeting Street and St. Michael's Church, Charleston, S.C.

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[Lowell Bank Note Company portrait of Abraham Lincoln.]

[Lowell Bank Note Company portrait of Abraham Lincoln.]

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[Half-length portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, facing right]

[Half-length portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, facing right]

"Lincoln liked this photograph, taken with a multiple-lens camera by Mathew B. Brady, Washington, D.C., Friday, January 8, 1864. He said of it: 'I don't know that I have any favorite portrait of myself; but I h... More

Statues and sculpture. Ulysses S. Grant memorial at Botanic Garden, Cavalry section I

Statues and sculpture. Ulysses S. Grant memorial at Botanic Garden, Ca...

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["Magnolia Plantation," 3550 Ashley River Road, Charleston, South Carolina. Azalea reflections in cypress swamp]

["Magnolia Plantation," 3550 Ashley River Road, Charleston, South Caro...

Site History. House moved from Somerville, S.C., after the Civil War. Landscape: Reverend John Grimke Drayton, from 1840s. Other: Magnolia Plantation founded in 1679 by Thomas Drayton. Gardens first known as "M... More

Mrs. W.A. Roebling, residence at 64 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. Morning room to fire place

Mrs. W.A. Roebling, residence at 64 South Battery, Charleston, South C...

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St. Phillip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina. General view from the churchyard, west

St. Phillip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina. General view from th...

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Master prints. John Mead Howells, residence at 106 Tradd St., Charleston, South Carolina, entrance facade

Master prints. John Mead Howells, residence at 106 Tradd St., Charlest...

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Master prints. Howland Spencer, residence at 32 S. Battery Place, Charleston, South Carolina, dining room sideboard

Master prints. Howland Spencer, residence at 32 S. Battery Place, Char...

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