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11. 1784.a.13, 2(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(94)
Title:
A burial party, Cold Harbor, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Reekie, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Showing a black soldier posed beside a barrow, on which are piled the skulls, rotting clothes and other remains of Union soldiers who had died at Cold Harbour in 1862. In the background, out of focus, a party of soldiers digs up the remains of the fallen: 'This sad scene ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

12. 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

13. 1784.a.13, 2(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(100)
Title:
Dedication of monument of Bull Run Battlefield. June, 1865. Photographer: Smith, W. Morris
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Group portrait of dignitaries gathered in front of the memorial obelisk, commemorating the First Battle of Bull Run (First Battle of Manassas), the first major enagagement of the Civil War: 'Here is shown one of the monuments erected in memory of the Union dead at the bat...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

14. 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

15. 1784.a.13, 2(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(75)
Title:
Mortar dictator. Front of Petersburg, October, 1864. Photographer: Knox, David
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the massive mortar, mounted on a railway trolley, with officers and men posed on the platform: 'This monster mortar, cast by Mr. Charles Knapp, at his celebrated iron works in Pittsburg, Pa., was used for a short time in the summer of 1864, during the siege operat...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1864
Extent:
1 item

16. 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

17. 1784.a.13, 2(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(66)
Title:
Chesterfield Bridge, North Anna, Va. May, 1864. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking across the bridge, with soldiers posed in the foreground. The bridge was taken from Confederate forces on 23 May 1864.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1864
Extent:
1 item

18. 1784.a.13, 2(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(68)
Title:
Charles City Court-House, Va. June, 1864. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view of the brick courthouse building, some 25 miles south-east of Richmond: 'This neighbourhood was the scene of a number of severe cavalry fights during the war, the Court-House, in 1862, being only three miles from the intrenched camp of Gen. McLellan ... Gen. ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jun 1864
Extent:
1 item

19. 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

20. 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