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Subject Battlefields Material Type Photographs

1. 1784.a.13, 1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(7)
Title:
Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run, Va. March, 1862. Photographer: Barnard and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Close view of the remains of the bridge: 'This sketch represents a portion of the field of the battle of Bull Run, fought on the 21st of July, 1861.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

2. 1784.a.13, 1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(8)
Title:
Mathews House, Battlefield of Bull Run. March, 1862. Photographer: Barnard and Gibson
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View across a field and stream towards the small stone house: 'This shattered dwelling stands on the first Bull Run battle ground, by the side of the turnpike leading from Centreville to Warrenton. Subjected to a severe artillery fire in that engagement, its inmates were ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

3. 1784.a.13, 1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(19)
Title:
Antietam Bridge, MD. September, 1862. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the stone bridge over Antietam Creek, with wagons crossing, near the site of the Battle of Antietam: 'This structure … is one of the most memorable spots in the history of the war, although but little suggestive in its present sunny repose, of the s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

4. 1784.a.13, 1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(20)
Title:
Burnside Bridge, across Antietam Creek, MD. September, 1862. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the bridge: 'One mile below Sharpsburg on Antietam Creek, a stone structure, known as 'Burnside Bridge,' crosses the stream. Bold bluffs, crowned with oaks and fringed with tangled bushes, forms a most delightful valley, through which the miniature ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

5. 1784.a.13, 1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(21)
Title:
Tunker [sic, for Dunker] Church, Battlefield of Antietam, MD. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view of the small brick church, seen from the road: 'This Church is located on a ridge near Sharpsburg, on the battle-field of Antietam, and suffered severely in that engagement … The attack of King's Division, temporarily commanded by General Hatch, was made upon...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

6. 1784.a.13, 1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(30)
Title:
Fredericksburg, Va. February, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking across the Rappahannock River towards the city, with the piers of the destroyed railway bridge in the middleground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1863
Extent:
1 item

7. 1784.a.13, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(31)
Title:
Battery D, 5th U. S. Artillery, in action. Fredericksburg, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography In June, 1863, the Sixth Corps made its third successful crossing of the Rappahannock, storming the works that defended the passage, and making prisoners of the garrison. Battery D at once took position, with other artillery of the Sixth Corps, out in the fields ... This ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

8. 1784.a.13, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(32)
Title:
Pontoon bridge ascross the Rappahannock. May, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto two pontoon bridges across the Rappahannock, which came into use during the Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1863
Extent:
1 item

9. 1784.a.13, 1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(35)
Title:
Gettysburg. July, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view taken from Cemetery Ridge looking towards the town, with an army encampment in the field in the right foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

10. 1784.a.13, 1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(36)
Title:
A Harvest of Death, Battle-field of Gettysburg: MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item