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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1784.a.13, 2

31. 1784.a.13, 2(80)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(80)
Title:
Johnson's Mill, Petersburg, Va. May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View lookingh across the Appomattox River towards the mill buildings, also known as Furt's Mill.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

32. 1784.a.13, 2(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(81)
Title:
View of the Petersburg Gas Works. May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view of the damaged building: 'Showing in the roof, and in various other places, the damage sustained from General Grant's lines, which, during the year 1864, were advanced to within a mile and a half of this spot. A noble smoke-stack, upwards of eighty feet high,...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

33. 1784.a.13, 2(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(82)
Title:
View on the Appomattox River, near Campbell's Bridge, Petersburg, Va., May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the river and a group of industrial buildings: 'On the right hand side of the view here taken is introduced a portion of one of the 'Merchant Manufacturing Company's Cotton Mills,' established in the early part of the year 1832, and employing, we a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

34. 1784.a.13, 2(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(83)
Title:
Quarters of men in Fort Sedgwick, generally known as Fort Hell. May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography 'This view exhibits the bomb-proof quarter occupied by both officers and men in Fort Sedgwick. Excavations were made in the ground, and covered first with heavy pieces of timber, over which a layer of earth, of several feet in thickness, is thrown, sufficient to resist th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

35. 1784.a.13, 2(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(84)
Title:
View of the interior of Fort Steadman. May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography 'This fort is constructed on the ground known as 'Hare's Hill.' The position was taken by Gibbons' Division of the Second Corps during a general assault on the 17th of June, 1864. It was one of the most advanced positions of the Union troops during the entire siege of Pet...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

36. 1784.a.13, 2(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(85)
Title:
Blandford Church, Petersburg, Va. April, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view of the brick-built church, with two figures posed beside a grave in the foreground: ''Old Blandford Church,' of which a view is here presented, is a great object of interest to all visitors; the cemetery surrounding it having monuments erected one hundred and...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

37. 1784.a.13, 2(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(86)
Title:
Interior view of the Confederate Line at Gracie's Salient. May, 1865. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography 'Gracie's Salient is nearly opposite Fort Haskell. To the left of centre of the picture, Poo Creek is seen to run through the enemy's line. To form an additional obstacle in front of the latter, for the purpose of checking and holding under fire any assaulting column, a d...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

38. 1784.a.13, 2(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(87)
Title:
Dutch Gap [Canal]. James River, Va., March, 1865. Photographer: Reekie, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking along the cutting of the canal: 'The Dutch Gap Canal was cut across a narrow neck of land on the James River, eight miles in a direct line from Richmond. The object of this work was to save about seven miles of river navigation, by uniting two different point...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

39. 1784.a.13, 2(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(88)
Title:
Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View showing the standing stone piers of the pier running across the James River, after its destruction by the retreating Confederate forces. The photograph is taken from the Richmond side: 'In the background are seen the heights of Manchester, on which the rebels erected...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

40. 1784.a.13, 2(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(89)
Title:
Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the prison buildings after the capture of Richmond by the Union army, with the James River in the background: 'The Old Tobacco Warehouse is too well known to need much description. This view was taken after the time was passed when Union officers and men looked we...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item