ILLUSTRATIONS OF
GENERAL McCLELLAN'S CAMPAIGN OF THE PENINSULA — Mounted as stereographs
and album cards.
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Battery No. 1 at Farnhold’s House, York River, Mounting
one 200-pound and five 100-pound rifled guns, May,1862, No. 1.
Wood & Gibson
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Battery No. 1 at Farnhold’s House, York River, mounting
one 200-pound and five 100-pound rifled guns, May, 1862, No. 2.
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Battery No. 1 at Farnhold’s House, York River, mounting
one 200-pound and five 100-pound rifled guns, May, 1862, No. 3.
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Battery No. 1 at Farnhold’s House, York River, mounting
one 200-pound and five 100-pound rifled guns. May, 1862, No. 4.
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Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds, May, 1862. No. 1.
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Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds, May, 1862. No. 2.
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Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds, May, 1862. No. 3.
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Moore House. Yorktown. where Cornwallis signed the
capitulation,
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349
[Group
before the photographic tent at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown. ]
James
F. Gibson
350
General McClellan's Tent, Camp Winfield
Scott, near Yorktown, May, 1862 .
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351
Group--T. Anderson, Esq, Lieutenant
Colonels Fletcher arid Neville, Major Pearson, Prince de Joinville, Compte
de Paris, General Van Vliet, G. Sheffield, S. L. Arny, Duc de Chartes, at
Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May, 1862.
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352
Group—Prince de Joinville and friends at Camp Winfield
Scott, near Yorktown, May 1, 1862.
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353
Group—Gen. Van Vliet and friends at Camp Winfield Scott,
near Yorktown, May 1, 1862.
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354
Gen. Van Vliet, Compte de Paris, Duc de Chartes, and
friends at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May 1, 1862.
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355
Group—Gen. Marcy and friends at Camp
Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May 3, 1862 .
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356
Group—Duc de Chartes and friends, Camp
Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May 3, 1862 .
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357
Group—Compte de Paris, Duc de Chartes, Prince de
Joinville, and friends, at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown. May 1,
1862.
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358
Camp Life at Camp Winfield Scott, near
Yorktown, May 3, 1862.
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359
Group—Servants of Officers of Staff, Camp Winfield
Scott, near Yorktown. May 3, 1862.
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360
Farnhold’s House with part of Federal Battery No. 1 in
the distance.
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361
View of Gloucester and Yorktown.
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362
View of Yorktown and Fleet from
Farnhold’s House, with Battery No. 1 in foreground.
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363
Northeast view of Battery No. 1, at
Farnhold’s House, York River, mounting one 200-pound and five 100-pound
rifled guns.
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364
View of Battery No.1, at Farnhold’s
House, York River, mounting one 200-pound and five 100-pound rifled guns.
James F. Gibson
365
Southwest view of Battery No. 1, at
Farnhold’s House. York River mounting one 200-pound and five 100-pound
rifled guns.
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366
Group—Topographical Engineers, at Camp
Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May, 1862 .
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367
Headquarters, Camp Winfield Scott, near
Yorktown, May 3, 1862.
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368
Headquarters, Gen. McClellan, Camp Winfield Scott, near
Yorktown, May 7, 1842.
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369
Headquarters, Gen. Lafayette, before the
Battle of Yorktown.
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370
Headquarters, General Porter, Farnhold’s House, and York
River in the distance.
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371
Clark’s House, Regular Hospital for the Reserve.
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372
Group of Contrabands at Headquarters of General Lafayette.
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373
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds.
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374
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; south.
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375
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting
ten 13-inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; south end.
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376
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; south end,
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377
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting
ten 13-inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; east south end.
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378
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; east south end.
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379
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting ten 13-inch
mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; east north end.
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380
Battery No. 4, near Yorktown, mounting
ten 13-inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds; east south end.
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381
Group—Generals Franklin, Slocum, Barry, Newton and
friends, May 14, 1862.
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382
Group—Generals Barry, Slocum, Newton,
Franklin &c, May 14, 1862.
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383
Contrabands on Mr. Toiler’s Farm,
Cumberland, May 14, 1862.
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384
White House, formerly the residence of
Mrs. Custis Washington: now the residence of Col. Lee; May 17, 1862; since
burned.
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385
Mr. Toiler’s House, Cumberland,
Virginia, May, 1862.
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386
Ruins of Bridge on the Richmond and York
River Rail-road; burned by the Confederates.
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387
Groups—Lieutenants Jones, Bowen, and
Custer, May, 1862.
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388
Groups of Officers of General McClellan’s Staff, May 20,
1862.
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389
Group of General Andrew Porters Staff, May 20, 1862.
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636
Group at Cumberland. May, 1862.
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637
Group at Mr. Toiler’s Farm. Cumberland.
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638
Group—English Officers, Camp Winfield
Scott, near Yorktown, May, 1842.
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412 Front
line of Confederate works, showing General McClellan's Battery No. 1.
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414 Water
Battery, Yorktown, looking toward Gloucester.
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428
Lieutenant Washington, a Confederate
prisoner, & Capt. Custer.
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429
General Barry and friends.
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430
Camp Lincoln, near Richmond, June, 1862.
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431
Gibson’s Battery of Horse Artillery,
near Fair Oaks.
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432
Group—Gibson and staff.
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433
Benson’s Battery of Horse Artillery,
near Fair Oaks, June ‘62.
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434
Group—Brigade Officers of Horse
Artillery, near Fair Oaks.
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435
Captain Tidball and Staff near Fair
Oaks.
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436
General Stoneman & Staff, at his
Headquarters, near Fair Oaks.
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437
General Stoneman.
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438
Generals Stoneman and Nagley and Staff,
near Richmond. June, 1862.
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439 Major
Robertson's Battery of Horse Artillery (2nd US Artillery), near Richmond,
Va. June 1862.
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440
Group—Major Robertson and friends.
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441
General Caldwell and Staff, at Fair Oaks, June 1862.
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442
General Kearney’s Brigade Hospital.
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443 [First
New York Battery, 20 pound Parrott Rifled Guns, near Richmond. ]
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444
Group—Prince’s Servants.
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445
General Stoneman and Staff, near
Richmond, June 1862.
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447
View of Ravine at Yorktown where a large number of
Confederate magazines were situated.
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449 [Headquarters
of Gen. John B. Magruder. ]
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451 [Confederate
sandbag fortifications. ]
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453 [
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455
Confederate Fortifications, Yorktown, Va.
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458
Magruder
Battery at Yorktown
G.
N. Barnard
460
Water Battery, Gloucester, Mounting 15 Heavy Guns.
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462
Moore House, Yorktown, where Cornwallis
signed the capitulation, 1862.
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464 [Confederate
naval gun; in background is Nelson Church, used as a hospital, Yorktown. ]
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465 Main
entrance, Hampton Church, Va., July 2, 1862.
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468
Savage Station, Va. June 27, 1862.
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470 [Rear
view of old frame house, mear which 400 soldiers were buried after battle
of Fair Oaks, Va., June 1862. Fair Oaks Station, Va. ] "
471
Front View of Old Frame House. Orchard
and Well, at Seven Pines, Over 400 were buried here after the battle of
Fair Oaks, In the distance, Sickles’ Brigade, in line of Battle.
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472 [Earthworks
thrown up by McCarthy (Co. C, 1st Pa. Artillery) near extreme front at
battle of Fair Oaks, Va. June 1862. ] "
473
Ft. Richardson, near Quarles House, Fair
Oaks Station, 1862.
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478 House
Fair Oaks Battlefield used as a hospital by Hookers Division ."
479
House
Fair Oaks Battlefield used as a hospital by Hookers Division.
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480
House
Fair Oaks Battlefield used as a hospital by Hookers Division.
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* House
Fair Oaks Battlefield used as a hospital by Hookers Division. "
481 [ James
River, Va. Bow of Confederate gunboat Teaser, Lt. Hunter Davidson,
captured by U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862. ]"
482
Hundred-pounder Gun on Rebel Steamer “Teazer.”
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483
The Teazer, Confederate Gun Boat,
Captured by the Maritanza, July 4, 1862. This view shows the destruction
caused by the bursting of 100 pound rifled shell.
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484 [U.S.S.
Maratanza, Commander Thomas H. Stevens, immediately after capture of the
Teaser, July 4, 1862. ]
James
F. Gibson
486
The Original “Monitor” after her
fight with the “Merrimac.”
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488
Iron-clad Gun-boat “Galena” showing
the effect of Rebel shot.
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489
Military Bridge across the Chickahominy,
built by the 15th NY Engineers, Colonel Murphey.
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496 General
Fitz John Porter and Staff, at headquarters, Westover Landing, Va., 1862.
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621 Headquarters
of Signal Corps at Harrison's Landing, James River, Va., August, 1862.
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640
First New York Battery, 20-pound rifled
guns, near Richmond, June 1862.
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642
Major Robertson’s Battery of Horse
Artillery, near Richmond, June 1862.
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648 [Camp
at Cumberland Landing, Pamunkey River, Va. ]
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652
Deck view of the iron-clad gunboat
Galena, showing the effect of the fire from Fort Darling.
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390 [Officers
of the U.S.S. Monitor grouped by the turret, July 9, 1862. ]
James
F. Gibson
490
Crew of the Original “Monitor” on
her deck.
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658
Group, Officers on Monitor, July 9, 1862.
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659
Deck view of “Monitor” from stern.
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660 [Sailors
on deck of U.S.S. Monitor; cookstove at left. ]
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Military Bridge across the Chickahominy, June 1862. #1.
D. B. Woodbury
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Military Bridge across the Chickahominy, June 1862. #2.
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Colonel George Sharpe, John C. Babcock, John McEntee, 80th
N.Y., H.Q. Secret Service, August 1863.
T. H. O’Sullivan
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General Pleasonton, November 15, 1863.
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223
Camp in woods near Culpeper, November,
1863.
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227
Mail Wagon, Jerusalem Plank, 1864.
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237
Germanna Ford, Rappidan. 1864.
T. H. O’Sullivan
242
Belle Plain, May, 1862.
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256
Line of breastworks occupied by Union troops of North Bank
of North Anna—enemies’ line of works on South Bank in the distance
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281
General Prince & Staff, October, 1863.
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127
Rear View of Winter Quarters of
Telegraphic Corps & Photographic Departments, attached HQ Army of the
Potomac, April 1864.
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700
The crossing of the Rapidan River at
Germanna Ford.
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701
The crossing of the Rapidan River at
Germanna Ford.
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702
Troops Crossing at Germanna Ford,
Rappahannock River, Va., May 4, 1864.
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703
Encampment of 7000 rebel prisoners in
the Punch Bowl, Belle Plain, Va., May 15,1864.
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707
Quartermaster’s Department, Belle Plain, May 17, 1864.
James Gardner
708
General view of Belle Plain, Va., May 17,1864.
T. H. O’Sullivan
710
General view of Belle Plain, taken
looking eastward toward the lower landing, May 16, 1864.
James Gardner
715
Wagon Train Crossing the Rappahannock
River, May, 1864.
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717
Homes on Caroline St, Fredericksburg,
damaged during the shelling of December 11, 1862, taken May 19, 1864.
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721
Scene at Mrs.
Alsop’s House, Spotsylvania, May 20, 1864.
T. H. O’Sullivan
722
Confederate dead
laid for burial near Mrs. Alsop’s House, Spotsylvania, May 20, 1864.
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723
Dead Confederate
soldier, near Mrs. Alsop’s house, Spotsylvania, May 20, 1864.
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724
1st MA Heavy
Artillery burying the dead at Mrs. Alsop’s House. Pine forest near
Spotsylvania Co. HQ after the battle of the 19th May 1864.
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725
Confederate Dead on the Battlefield,
Spotsylvania Courthouse, May 12, 1864.
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726
Confederate Dead on the Battlefield,
Spotsylvania Courthouse, May 19, 1864.
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727
View looking north from Beverly House,
with the V Corps artillery reserve in the distance, May 19, 1864
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728
Beverly House, near Spotsylvania Court
House, the HQ of Gen. Warren, May 19,1864.
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729
Massaponax Church, May 21, 1864.
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730
A Council of War at Massaponax Church,
Va., May 21, 1864, General Grant leaning over General Meade, examining a
map which had just been completed by the Topographical Engineers.
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731
A Council of War at Massaponax Church,
Va., May 21, 1864, General Grant writing a dispatch.
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732
A Council of War at Massaponox Church,
Va., May 21, 1864.
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733
Union Hospital at
the Marye House, Marye’s Heights, Fredericksburg, May 19, 1864.
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735
Outbuildings adjacent to the Marye
House, Fredericksburg, May 19, 1864.
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736
The Baptist Church, Fredericksburg, May
20, 1864.
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739
Front of Sanitary Commission depot
Commerce St., Fredericksburg, May 20, 1864.
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740
Wounded soldiers at the Sanitary
Commission depot, Fredericksburg, May 20, 1864.
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741
Nurses and officers of the Sanitary
Commission, Fredericksburg, May 20, 1864.
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742
The backyard of Sanitary Commission
depot, Fredericksburg, May 20, 1864.
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744
Bethel Church, HQ of General Burnside,
May 23, 1864.
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690
Bethel Church, May 23, 1864.
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745 Canvas
Pontoon bridge across North Anna River at Jericho Mills, on which 5th
Corps crossed - May 23, 1864.
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746
A Canvas Pontoon Bridge on North Anna
near Jericho Mill.
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747
Jericho Mill, North Anna River, view
from North Bank, May 24, 1864.
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748
Jericho Mill from South Bank of North
Anna, Va., with canvas Pontoon Bridge, constructed by 50th N.Y.V.
Engineers.
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749
Jericho Mill, North Anna River, view
from South Bank showing engineers constructing road, May 24, 1864
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750
Jericho Mill, North Anna, Va., Looking
Up Stream from South Bank, Canvas Pontoon Bridge and Pontoon Train on
Opposite Bank, May 24, 1864.
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751
5th Corps’
Ammunition Train Crossing North Anna, Va., at Jericho Mill, on Canvas
Pontoon Bridge, constructed by 50th NY Eng.
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752 [Chesterfield
Bridge, North Anna River, Va., Confederate redoubt carried by Second Corps
in distance, May 24, 1864 .]
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753
Chesterfield Bridge
on North Anna, with Cavalry crossing. Rifle Pit in the foreground,
enemies’ works in the distance.
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754
Union Supply Wagons crossing the
Pamunkey River, looking eastward, May 28, 1864.
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755
Interior view of captured Confederate
redoubt at the Chesterfield Bridge, on North Anna, captured by 2nd Corps
under General Hancock, May 23, 1864.
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756
Line of Breastworks
occupied by Union troops on North Bank of North Anna, enemies’ line of
works on South bank in distance
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759
Quarle’s Mill,
North Anna River, view from South Bank.
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760
The corduroy bridge
over the North Anna River at Quarle’s Mill, from the North Bank.
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761
Quarle’s Mill,
North Anna River, view from South Bank.
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762
Destruction of railroad Bridge across
the North Anna River, May 25, 1864.
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763 [Soldiers
bathing in the North Anna River.]
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765 Pontoon
Bridges, North Anna, Constructed by the 50th NYV Engineers, below Railroad
Bridge, Where a Portion of the 2nd Corps, under Gen. Hancock crossed, 23rd
May, 1864.
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766 Canvas
Pontoon bridge at Hanovertown Ferry on Pamunkey River, Va., May 28, 1864.
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767
Pontoon Bridge at Hanovertown Ferry on the Pamunky,
Constructed by the 50th N.Y.V. Engineers, May 28, 1864.
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769 [Ruins
of Richmond and York Railroad bridge across the Pamunkey, above White
House, at Mrs. Nelson's Crossing. ]
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770
Old Church Hotel, Va., June 2, 1864.
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771
Burnett’s Inn,
Cold Harbor, Va., June 4, 1864 .
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691 [Burnett's
Inn, Cold Harbor, Va., June 4, 1864. ]
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774 [Bethel
Church, Virginia. View of Bethel Church, temporary headquarters of General
Burnside. ]
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777
Charles City Courthouse, June 14, 1864.
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778 [Charles
City Courthuse, rear view, June 13, 1864. ]
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780
Ruins of houses at Charles City
Courthouse, June 14, 1864.
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781
Pontoon Bridge over the James River from
North Bank, June 15.
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782 [Captured
Confederate encampment, June 1864. ]
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783
The execution of William Johnson,
Petersburg, June 20, 1864.
T. H. O’Sullivan
784
Outside of one of
the forts captured by 18th Corps, under Gen. Smith, with Dunn’s house in
front of Petersburg, June 24, 1864.
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785
View of Rebel Works in Front of Petersburg, Captured by
the 18th Corps under General Smith, June 24, 1864.
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786
Field telegraph, Battery Wagon and officers tent of
Military Telegraph Corps, HQ, Army of the Potomac, June 24, 1864.
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787
Cowan’s
independent Battery, lst NY inside one of the rebel forts in front of
Petersburg, June 24, 1864
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789
View of Cowan’s Independent 1st NY in Rebel fort in
front of Petersburg, captured by 18th Corps under Gen. Smith, June 24,
1864.
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791 Celebrating
the 4th of July, 1864, in front of Petersburg, Lt. Col. Ira Spaulding and
Officers of 50th NYV Engineers at dinner
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793
View on James River from Gen. Grant’s HQ, July 5, 1864.
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796
Docks at City Point, James River, Va., July 5, 1864.
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798
Railroad Docks at City Point, James River, July 6, 1864.
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801
View of bombproof works, occupied by U.S. Colored Troops
in front of Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864
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802
Black troops of
Ferrero’s Division on eastern front at Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864.
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804
Near view of Bombproof tent in the
advance line in front of Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864.
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806
A bombproof tent in front of line of Petersburg, Va.,
August 7.
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808
Bombproof Huts in the front line before Petersburg, August
10, 1864.
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814
View of ruins, City Point, after the explosion of August
9, 1864.
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818 [
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820 13-inch
mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, September 1, 1864 .
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822 13-inch
mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, September 1, 1864 .
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823
Section of the 30-pound Parrott Battery
on the right of the 10th Corps in the works in front of Petersburg, Va.,
September 1, 1864.
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824
View of the officers quarters of the 1st MA Cavalry,
General Meade’s escort.
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827
1st Mass. Cavalry Camp in the woods.
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831
The
"Dictator" at its final position at Petersburg adjacent to
Battery 5, September 1, 1864 .
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MEMORIES OF THE WAR: Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia. -
Descriptions enclosed in brackets are derived, non-original descriptions.
All other descriptions are original.
Neg# Title Photographer
845 Small
Ammunition Laboratory, Richmond. April 5, 1865 Alexander Gardner
846
[Negro women sitting on rocks in the James River; Richmond & Petersburg
RR bridge abuttment beyond. Taken from the south bank. ] Alexander Gardner
847 [ Ruins of Arsenal, Tredegar Iron Works in distance. ] Alexander Gardner
848 [ Ruins inside the Arsenal; Tredegar Iron Works in distance. ] Alexander Gardner
850 [Soldiers
with stacked arms, resting in the shade on Capitol Square. City Hall beyond. ] Alexander Gardner
851 [View
from Libby Hill, looking west on Main street. ] Alexander Gardner
852 [Haxall
& Crenshaw Flour Mills from the James River, looking upriver. ] Alexander Gardner
853 [Ruins of Richmond and Danville Railroad bridge,
looking south from Mayo Island. ] Alexander Gardner
854 [Close
view of the Gallego Flour Mill's waterwheel. ] Alexander Gardner
855 [Washington
Monument, taken from the Capital building; soldiers and ladies milling about. ] Alexander Gardner
856 [View of
ruins in the Burnt District looking toward the Capitol .] Alexander Gardner
857 [View in
the Burnt District; piles of rubble around lampost, gutted buildings beyond. ] Alexander Gardner
858 [Soldier & Boy sitting in rubble; Exchange Hotel in background. ] Alexander Gardner
859
Castle Thunder, Richmond, Looking up Carey Street, April 7,
1865 .
Alexander Gardner
860 [Alms House, General
Hospital #1, Richmond Va. ] Alexander
Gardner
861 [Arsenal Yard looking toward the
Franklin Paper Mills ] Alexander
Gardner
862 [Tredegar Iron
Works, showing footbridge to Brown's Island; man sitting nearby. ] Alexander
Gardner
863 [Ruins
of buildings, two men standing in background, small stack of
shot to their left. ] Alexander Gardner
864 [Ruins of buildings,
looking west, 2nd Presbyterian Church in background. ] Alexander Gardner
865 Ruins
of Armory, Richmond, Va. April 8, 1865. Alexander Gardner
866
Pratt’s Castle, Gamblers Hill, Richmond, Residence of General
Heningson, April 8, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
867 [Ruins
of the Franklin Paper Mills. ] Alexander Gardner
868 [Canal
Bridge at foot of 7th Street, barges beyond. ] Alexander Gardner
869 [View of
ruins and Mayo's Bridge from Mayo Island; looking northwest. ] Alexander Gardner
870 [View of
ruins of Richmond & Petersburg Railroad bridge. ] Alexander Gardner
871 [View of Belle Isle from south bank. ] Alexander Gardner
872
View of Ruins, Looking up Twelfth Street from Carey Street
April 6, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
873
Libby Prison, from Union Hotel, April 6, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
874 [Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, looking south toward Manchester .] Alexander Gardner
875 [View of Millrace on the Manchester side of the city, looking towards
Tredegar Iron Works. ] Alexander Gardner
876 [Belle Isle Railroad Bridge from the south. ] Alexander Gardner
877 [Freshet
in the James River, possible Mayo Island, trees surrounded by water. ] Alexander Gardner
878 [Haxall
Mills, showing the James River, looking west. ] Alexander Gardner
879 [Ruins of paper mill with
waterwheel. ] Alexander Gardner
880 [Haxall's and Crenshaw's Mills; canal in foreground. ] Alexander Gardner
881
Panorama of Richmond from Gambells Hill, #1.
Alexander Gardner
882
Panorama of Richmond from Gambells Hill, #2.
Alexander Gardner
883
Panoramic View of Richmond in Ruins, from the Old Arsenal
looking down the James River, April, 1865
Alexander Gardner
884
Panoramic View of Richmond in Ruins, from the Old Arsenal
looking down the James River, April, 1865
Alexander Gardner
885 [Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, looking south. ] Alexander Gardner
886 [Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills. ] Alexander Gardner
887
Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Looking towards Petersburg
Depot, April 10, 1865 .
Alexander Gardner
888 [Waterwheel at Franklin Paper Mill; different view. ] Alexander Gardner
890
Graves of Union Soldiers, on Belle Isle, Richmond, April 8,
1865 .
Alexander Gardner
891
Belle Isle, Richmond, April 8, 1865 .
Alexander Gardner
894
Kerr’s Tobacco Factory, on Carey and Twenty-first
Streets, Richmond, used as a store house for supplies sent to Federal Prisoners and where
the first Union Flag was thrown out on the morning of the third of April, 1865. Taken
April 7, 1865 .
Alexander Gardner
895 [Libby Prison, Cary street, looking west. ] Alexander Gardner
896
Libby Prison, looking West, on Water Street, Richmond, April 6, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
897
Castle Thunder, Richmond, Va.
Alexander Gardner
898 [Richmond City Hospital ] Alexander Gardner
899 [Ruins
of R&P RR bridge, looking west. Brown's Island beyond .] Alexander Gardner
900 [View in
the Burnt District. ] Alexander Gardner
901 [View in the Burnt District. ] Alexander Gardner
902 [Bank & 11th Streets, from Capitol Square. ] Alexander Gardner
903 [View in
the Burnt District. ] Alexander Gardner
904
View of Ruins on Main St., Richmond, looking down from 12th St., April 6,
1865 Alexander Gardner
905
View of Ruins, Richmond, from Main Street, looking down
14th Street, April 8, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
906 [Bank street looking east; Exchange Hotel in background. ] Alexander Gardner
907 [Ruins of Richmond, looking towards Gamble's Hill; caissons in foreground. ] Alexander Gardner
908
Ruins of Gallago Flour Mills, Richmond, from Canal Street
said to be largest mills in the country, capable of turning out 2,100 barrels of flour per
day. View from Canal Street and taken on April 10, 1865.
Alexander Gardner
909
Mechanicsville, Va., April 10, 1865 .
John Reekie
910
Tomb of President Monroe, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, April 10, 1865.
John Reekie
911
Residence of Jefferson Davis, Clay and Twelfth Streets,
Richmond, April 12, 1865 .
John Reekie
912
Executive Mansion, (Jeff Davis’) Richmond, April 12,
1865 .
John Reekie
913
Bridge Across the Chickahominy, Mechanicsville Road,
Va., April 15, 1865 .
John Reekie
914
Unburied Dead on Battlefield .
John Reekie
916
View on Battle-Field of Cold Harbor, April 15, 1865 .
John Reekie
917 View
on Battle-field of Cold Harbor. John
Reekie
917 [ Washington Monument on Capitol Square; soldiers milling about.
Similar to 919. ] John Reekie
918
Collecting the remains of the dead, Gaines Mill, Va .
John Reekie
919
Washington Monument on Capitol Square, Richmond, April 14,
1865 .
John Reekie
920
Elliston’s Mill—Battlefield of Mechanicsville,
Va, April 15, 1865 .
John Reekie
921
Ballard’s Hotel, Richmond, April 14, 1865.
John Reekie
922
Caisons on Stoney Creek, Destroyed on the evacuation of Richmond, April 15,
1865.
John Reekie
923
Richmond City Hall, April 14, 1865 .
John Reekie
924 Chickahominy
River, Va. Bridge John Reekie
925 [Residence
of General R. E. Lee, Franklin Street, Richmond .] John Reekie
926
Residence of General Robert E. Lee, Franklin Street, Richmond, April 17,
1865.
John Reekie
927 [Looking
up Main street. ] John Reekie
928 [Monumental
Church, Broad Street, with west side and front visible.] John Reekie
929 [View
from Hollywood cemetery. ] John Reekie
930
Bridge Across the Chickahominy, Va., April 15, 1865.
John Reekie
931 [View of graves in Oakwood Cemetery. ] John Reekie
932
Ruins of Gaines’ Mill, Scene of two Battles, 27th
June, 1862 and 1st June, 1864. Taken April 15, 1865 .
John Reekie
933 [Chickahominy
River, Va. Bank of the Chickahominy River .] John Reekie
935 Oldest
House in Richmond, Main street, near 20th, over 200 years old.
Headquarters of Gen. Washington, and afterwards residence of President
Monroe. Alexander
Gardner
936 [Richmond,
Va. April 1865. House.] John Reekie
937 [St. Paul's Church from Capitol Square. ] John Reekie
938
Spottiswood Hotel, Richmond, April 15, 1865 .
John Reekie
939 [Ruins
of Gallego Flour Mills; Haxall & Crenshaw's Mill at Right. ] John Reekie
940 [View on
Canal Basin, looking toward the Capitol. Barge at left, Customs House at
right. ] John Reekie
941 [View on Canal, looking toward Gamble's Hill; barges laden with furniture in
foreground. ] John Reekie
942 [Bank street at Customs House, cavalry horses tied at Capitol fence. ] John Reekie
943 [View through window of the Burnt District. ] John Reekie
944 [View in Burnt District. ] John Reekie
945 [Burnt District, looking toward the Capitol. ] John Reekie
946 [Ruined building in the Burnt District. ] John Reekie
947 [View on the Canal Basin, barge across foreground. ] John Reekie
948 [Group of freedmen near the Canal. ] John Reekie
949 [Petersburg
fortifications.] John Reekie
950 [Earthworks
in front of Petersburg.] John Reekie
951
Union Wagon Train leaving Petersburg on Washington Street,
April 10,1865 .
John Reekie
952
View looking northwestward on Sycamore Street, Petersburg, April 10, 1865.
John Reekie
953 [Pontoon bridge over the James River. ] John Reekie
954 [Pontoon bridge over the James River. ] John Reekie
960 [Point at which Grant crossed the James. ] John Reekie
964 [Ballard
house on Franklin Street.] John Reekie
965 [Residence
of Gen. Robert E. Lee. ] John Reekie
983 [Petersburg,
Va. August 1864. Troops drawn up to witness an execution.] John Reekie
990
Cemetery
John Reekie
1000 [Richmond,
Va., April 1865. View of church.] John Reekie
1010 [Richmond,
Va. April 1865. Church.] John Reekie
1011 [Richmond,
Va. April 1865. Pontoon bridge across the James River.] John Reekie
1020 [Graves
of Confederate soldiers in Oakwood Cemetery. ] John Reekie
1021 [Petersburg,
Va. April 1865. Gas works showing the effect of bombardment.] John Reekie
1029 [A
giant sling-cart to carry siege guns, Drewry's Bluff.] John Reekie
1109 [Ruins of Mill on the James River and Kanawha Canal above Richmond. ] John Reekie
VIEW OF CONFEDERATE WATER BATTERIES ON THE JAMES RIVER
Neg.
# Title Photographer
1001
Ten Inch Columbiad
and Magazine Entrance, Sand Bag Revertment, Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's,)
on James River.
William
Frank Browne
1002
Rear View of the same Gun, as shown in
No. 1001.
"
1003
Rear View of the same Gun, as shown in
No. 1001.
"
1005
Seven
Inch Brooke Gun, (Rifle.) Sand Bag Revertment - Hurdle Revertment - a
double embrasure, designed to sweep both up and down River, which bends
sharply at this Point - Dutch Gap in the distance.
"
1006
Same Gun as shown in No. 1005, with
Traverse - View of Howlett's House in the distance, and the left of the
Confederate Line, extending from the James to the Appomattox River in front
of Bermuda Hundred.
"
1007
Rear View of the Same Gun, as shown in
No. 1005, with Battery Spofford, (U. S.) near Right Cheek of Embrasure -
Entrance to Magazine near left of Picture.
"
1008
Three-fourths
View of the Same Gun, as shown in No. 1005. "
1009
View up, in rear of
Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's,) showing Entrance to location of Gun, as shown
in No. 1001.
"
1010
Continuation of
View No. 1009 showing rear of Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's,) with View of
Howlett's House. Taken with instrument on top of high Magazine, shown in
extreme distance of No. 1009.
"
1011
View in Rear of Battery Dantzler (Howlett's)
from a point near the Old Gun Carriage, shown in No. 1010, looking back.
"
1012
View down James River from Battery
Dantzler, (Howlett's) showing U. S. Batteries Sawyer and Spofford, with
Butler's Tower on left - Wreck of Gunboat Drury, (Confederate) sunk by 1st
Conn. Art., Jan. 24, 1865, concealed behind point of woods, in middle ground
of picture.
"
1013
View, from near Howlett's, of Dutch Gap, Peninsula,
showing James River on each side of the Neck of Land. This View joins on
left of No. 1012.
"
1014
Ten-inch Columbiad in unfinished
Battery Wood, on James River, next above Howlett's, showing Hurdle
Revertment and Mask of Woods not yet cleared away.
"
1015
Ten-Inch Columbiad in unfinished
Battery Wood, on James River, Hurdle Revertment. This is next Gun above that
shown in No. 1014.
"
1016
Same gun as shown in 1015, with Hurdle
Revertment and Epaulement - Unfinished Battery.
"
1017
View in rear of Battery Wood, showing Magazine Entrance
to Gun shown in No. 1015 - Hurdle Revertment, anchored by Grape Vines.
"
1018
Eight Inch Brooke Rifled Gun, weighing 21,987 lbs., in unfinished Battery
Wood, Hurdle Revertment, anchored by grape vines. "
1019
Side View of Eight
Inch Brooke Gun, weighing 21,987 lbs. Same Gun as shown in No. 1018.
"
1021
Same Gun, as shown in No. 1020 -
Magazine Traverse.
"
1022
Three-fourths Rear View of the Same
Gun, as shown in No. 1020.
"
1023
View of Battery Semmes, looking North, the reverse of the
line being seen.
"
1024
Ten-Inch Columbiad - Elevating Screw,
and with other parts, having been removed by the Confederates - Battery
Semmes.
"
1025
Ten-Inch Columbiad in Battery Semmes -
Seen from top of Magazine - No Revertment.
"
1026
Side View of the Same Gun, as shown in
No. 1025, showing the height of Magazine, and the Entrance.
"
1028
Battery
Brooke from South to North-Epaulement for Gun shown in No. 1027 "
1029
Ten Inch Banded
Brooke’s Gun, smooth base, in Battery Brooke, pointing towards Fort Brady,
(U. S.) – Entrance to Magazine on right.
"
1031
Same Gun as shown in No. 1029, showing
front of Carriage.
"
1032
Seven Inch Brooke Rifle Gun in Battery Brooke—Fort Brady (U.S.) in
extreme distance over terminus of gun.
"
1034
Battery Brooke on
James River, looking from North to South.
"
1037
Interior of Fort Drury - Ten-Inch
Columbiad, with view down River, showing point in middle ground near where
the U. S. Iron Clad Galena was repulsed in 1862 - Batteries near Chapin's
Bluff in the distance.
"
1038
Interior
of Fort Drury-Same Gun as shown in No. 1037 . "
1039
Interior of Fort Drury - Hot-shot
Furnace - Same Columbiad as shown in No. 1037 - Pile of Balls, &c., &c.
"
1040
Extreme Battery, Drury's Bluff - Seven
Inch Brooke's Rifle Gun - Portion of Hulks forming obstructions visible near
left cheek of embrasure, place where Galena was repulsed in 1862 - 1st Conn.
Art. on drill.
"
1041
Same View as No. 1040 - Chapin's Bluff
in the distance.
"
1042
Three fourths front
view of the same Gun as shown in No. 1040.
"
1043
Three-fourths rear view of the same
Gun as shown in No. 1040 - Fort Darling on the right of the picture.
"
1044
Front View of the same Gun as shown in
No. 1040, showing the Gabion forming the right and left cheek of the
Embrasure, with Confederate Garrison in rear.
"
1045
Officer's Quarters
and Magazine at Drury's Bluff.
"
1046
Ordnance Depot at Drury’s Bluff—Bird’s eye
view of a Ship at the dock. This view was taken from the top of the Bluff, eighty feet
above the deck.
"
1049
View from Drury's
Bluff looking down the River (James) - Chapin's Bluff below the second bend
of the River.
"
1050
Grave of Frank L. Smith, who was
accidentally drowned in James River; also, Confeerate Graves at Drury's
Bluff.
"
1051
Eight-Inch Broke Gun
slung on a captured Confederate Sling Cart, with Limber in front and a U. S.
Sling Cart in rear.
"
1052
Same
Gun And Sling Cart as shown in No. 1051, showing how the Gun is slung
under the cart.
"
1053
View of large Sling Cart made by the
Confederates to move Guns weighing 50,000 lbs. from the Tredegar Works. Used
by the 1st Conn. Art. in removing the Guns from the Confederate Water
Batteries on James River.
"
1054
A three-fourths rear view of the same sling cart shown in 1053—
(description seen on No. 1053). This view shows the construction of the wheels, the
alternate spokes projecting from opposite ends of the hubs, and all terminating in the
same plane in the rim of the wheel.
"
1055
Three-fourths front View of the same
Sling Cart shown in No. 1053. This view shows the Limber, Brake, and Drag
Ropes used by the soldiers in assisting the Horses and mules to move Heavy
Guns.
"
1056
Front Elevation of the Sling Cart
shown in No. 1053.
"
1057
Rear of Sling Cart shown in No. 1053.
This view shows Trunnion Rings below the Axle, Elevating Screw above and
Break Levers.
"
1061
View of Low Water
Battery, showing Magazine and Entrance - Portion of Obstructions visible
under foliage - Chapin's Bluff in the distance.
"
1062
Obstructions
in the River below Fort Drury.
"
1063
Combination of
Butler's Gap and Dutch Towers.
"
1064
View in Dutch Gap. Steamtug Alida at
the Entrance of the Gap.
"
1065
Brigade Band at Gen. Abbott’s Headquarters, Fort Drury.
"
1066
View of Butler's
Dutch Gap Canal.
"
1068
View
of Confederate Gunboat Drury, blown up and sunk by the 1st Conn. Art. in
the James River.
"
1069
View of Confederate Church at Fort Darling—Graves in
the foreground—Entrance to the Fort on the right .
"
1072
Adjt. General's Headquarters at Fort Drury, Va.
"
1075
Ordnance
Depot at Broadway Landing. Ordnance awaiting shipment - Mountain Howitzer
captured from U. S. Cavalry, and recaptured at Petersburg - Eight inch
Columbiad (Confederate) used on Petersburg Heights - Armstrong's Blackley's,
and Whitworth's Projectiles on hand barrow captured at Fort Fisher, N. C. -
U. S. Howitzers on left which repulsed Confederate assault on Redoubt
Dutton, June, 1864 - U. S. Navy Gun captured at Fort Clifton.
"
1076
Ordnance Depot at Broadway Landing.
Confederate Mortars, Eight-Inch Cohorn 24 pdr's - U.S. Train in background -
A broken Gun Carriage with temporary device.
"
1078
The Ambulence Corps.
"
1079
Ordnance Depot at Broadway Landing. An Eight Inch
Columbiad, captured from
the Confederates on Petersburg Heights, slung on two Sling Carts—An Eight Inch Mortar
slung on a small Sling Cart— A twenty pdr. Parrott slung on a Gin in the
distance—Shipping, piles of Ordnance Boxes, &c.
"
1083
Headquarters 1st Conn. Art. - Gen.
Abbott and Staff.
"
1084
Fort
Abbott, City Point Line, the Fort Occupied by Abraham Lincoln during the
fight, in front of Petersburg, that resulted in its capture.
"
1085
Military Executions, City Point, Va.
Hollow Square formed around the Gallows, April 1865.
"
1150 [Sling Cart used in removing catured artillery at Fort Darling. ] "
1151
Sling Cart for moving Heavy Cannon.
"
1152 [Sling Cart used in removing catured artillery at Fort Darling. ] "
1155 [Sling Cart used in removing catured artillery at Fort Darling, April 1865. ] "
