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1. 1784.a.13, 2(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(63)
Title:
Breaking camp. Brandy Station, May, 1864. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Showing a black servant posed next to the brick fireplace and plank flooring, from which the tent has been removed: 'Here is represented the deserted quarters of Gen. Sharp, Chief of the Secret Service of the Army of the Potomac, at Brandy Station, Virginia. The tents hav...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1864
Extent:
1 item

2. 1784.a.13, 2(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(96)
Title:
Extreme line of Confederate works, Cold Harbor, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Reekie, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards rough defences made from felled trees, fencing and branches, with another line of defence in the background: 'This rude obstruction illustrates the anxiety which possesses a soldier to provide a protection from the fire of his enemy. With such materia...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. 1784.a.13, 2(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(64)
Title:
Wagon park. Brandy Station, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of wagons massed in the park at Brandy Station.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

4. 1784.a.13, 2(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(91)
Title:
Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Va. April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards the burnt-out shells of buildings, with figures posed among the debris and stacked shels of the Arsenal yard in the foreground: 'The Confederate Arsenal at Richmond was one of the most extensive establishments of the kind in the South. At the commence...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

5. 1784.a.13, 2(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(57)
Title:
Camp architecture. January, 1864. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Group portrait of two officers and their wives seated in front of the brick and canvas accommodation: 'The ingenuity and taste of the American soldier is strikingly illustrated in the variety of architecture with which he adorns his summer quarters … Sometimes a framework...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1864
Extent:
1 item

6. 1784.a.13, 2(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(79)
Title:
The Pulpit, Fort Fisher, N. C. January, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down into the protected area in the fort, with figures posed for the camera. The capture of Fort Fisher, at the mouth of Cape Fear River, closed off the port of Wilmington against blockade runners.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item

7. 1784.a.13, 2(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(76)
Title:
A fancy group. Front of Petersburg, August, 1864. Photographer: Knox, David
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Group of members of the Army of the Potomac seated in front of tents, with two negro men holding cocks which they are about to release to fight: 'The monotony of camp life [during the siege of Petersburg] was relieved by every variety of amusement that was known, or could...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1864
Extent:
1 item

8. 1784.a.13, 2(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(52)
Title:
Residence, Quartermaster, Third Army Corps. Brandy Station, December, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of makeshift buildings, with figures posed in front: 'When this picture was made, the Third Corps was yet an independent organization, under the command of Gen. French, whose Chief Quartermaster was Lieut. Col. J. B. Howard. The distinguishing flag of the Colonel's c...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1863
Extent:
1 item

9. 1784.a.13, 2(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(55)
Title:
Guard mount, Headquarters Army of the Potomac. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of men of the 114th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers on parade, with their camp on the hillside beyond: 'Soon after the breaking out of the war, a company of Zouaves, formed upon the French model, was organized in Philadelphia … When the army lay in winter quarter...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:
1 item

10. 1784.a.13, 2(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(61)
Title:
Commissary Department, Headquarters, Army of the Potomac [at Brandy Station]. February, 1864 Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view of the timber and canvas commissary building, with officers and men posed in front.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1864
Extent:
1 item