Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Military officers; Military uniforms; Government officials
Portrait of Major General Charles Pelot Summerall, who was born in Blount's Ferry, Florida, wearing ranked military uniform. He served as U.S. Chief of Staff. The photograph has been painted on framing/cropping his image, and is damaged around the...
Maps; Forts & fortifications; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Two-page spread, featuring three maps. Published by the United States Department of War in 1895 as Plate 102 of Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies 1861-1865. Map 1 is "Defenses of Munfordville, Ky....
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Military officers; Military uniforms
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Earl E. Major of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing his military uniform. The photograph has been painted on, accentuating small details. Handwritten on back of image: Commanding officer 476th Field Artillery. Stamped on...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Portrait of Robert Anderson (1805-1871), a brigadier general in the Union Army of the United States Civil War. He born in "Soldier's Retreat," near Louisville, Kentucky. He was the commanding officer of Fort Sumter during the attack by...
Portraits; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union; Generals--American--1860-1870; Generals; Military uniforms; Military officers
Engraved portrait of William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), Major General of the Union Army during the United States Civil War. He is well known for leading his troops in the capture (and burning) the city of Atlanta in 1864, then marching to the...
Maps; Forts & fortifications; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Reprint of a Civil War-era map of Louisville, Kentucky, highlighting forts. Printed in lower lefthand corner:"Accompanying report of Lieut. Col. J.H. Simpson Corps of Engrs., U.S. Army, dated June 24, 1865. SERIES I. VOL. XLIX." Printed...
Union Station, a train station in Nashville, Tennessee. The station is a large stone building with a tall clock tower. There are rows of trains on tracks in the foreground. Other buildings are also visible. Text printed on verso reads, "Union...
