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Virginia Civil War Photographs

2,588 photographs in this state - page 14 of 44
Chickahominy River, Virginia. Bridge
Chickahominy River, Virginia. Bridge
1862
Bull Run, Virginia. Sudley church
Bull Run, Virginia. Sudley church
1862
barnard & gibson
Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Bridge across the Rappahannock River. North View
Fauquier Sulphur Springs, Virginia (vicinity). Bridge across...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harper's Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harper's Ferry, Va., ...
1862-01-01
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Encampment of the Army of the Potomac
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Encampment of the Army of the ...
1862
gibson, james f.
[Manassas, Va. Provost guard of the 9th New York Infantry]
[Manassas, Va. Provost guard of the 9th New York Infantry]
1862
barnard, george n.
Gen. Porters headquarters camp in front of Yorktown, Va.
Gen. Porters headquarters camp in front of Yorktown, Va.
1862
gibson, james f.
[Yorktown, Va. Federal artillery park]
[Yorktown, Va. Federal artillery park]
1862
Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background used as a hospital
Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in back...
1862
barnard, george n.
Bull Run, Virginia. Along Bull Run near Sudley church
Bull Run, Virginia. Along Bull Run near Sudley church
1862
barnard, george n.
[James River, Va. Sailors on deck of U.S.S. Monitor; cookstove at left]
[James River, Va. Sailors on deck of U.S.S. Monitor; cooksto...
1862
gibson, james f.
Manassas, Virginia. Confederate fortifications
Manassas, Virginia. Confederate fortifications
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Yorktown, Virginia. Fortifications
Yorktown, Virginia. Fortifications
1862
[Warrenton, Va. Outskirts of town with courthouse in distance]
[Warrenton, Va. Outskirts of town with courthouse in distanc...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Panoramic views of encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing, on Pamunky River, May 1862
Panoramic views of encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberla...
1862-01-01
Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 1 at Farnhold's House, York River mounting one 200-pound and five 100-pound
Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 1 at Farnhold's House, York ...
1862
wood & gibson
Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave
Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave
1862
barnard, george n.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4
1862
gibson, james f.
[Fredericksburg, Virginia?]. Ruins of houses
[Fredericksburg, Virginia?]. Ruins of houses
1862
[Virginia. Locomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad]
[Virginia. Locomotive on the Orange & Alexandria Railroad]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. City of tents. Encampment of the Army of the Potomac
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. City of tents. Encampment of t...
1862
Confederate fortifications near Centreville, Va. March 1862
Confederate fortifications near Centreville, Va. March 1862
1862-01-01
[Manassas, Va. Men of Co. C, 41st New York Infantry]
[Manassas, Va. Men of Co. C, 41st New York Infantry]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
James River, Va. Effect of Confederate shot on Federal Ironclad GALENA
James River, Va. Effect of Confederate shot on Federal Ironc...
1862
gibson, james f.
[Harrison's Landing, Va. Group of the Irish Brigade]
[Harrison's Landing, Va. Group of the Irish Brigade]
1862
gardner, alexander
Views in Fredericksburg, Va., showing destruction of houses by bombardment on Dec. 13, 1862
Views in Fredericksburg, Va., showing destruction of houses ...
1862-01-01
Gloucester, Virginia. Fortifications showing a 11-inch smooth-bore Dahlgren naval gun
Gloucester, Virginia. Fortifications showing a 11-inch smoot...
1862
barnard, george n.
Warrenton, Virginia. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
Warrenton, Virginia. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
1862
gardner, alexander
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i....
1862-01-01
[Seven Pines, Va. Twin houses on battlefield, with 32-pdr. field howitzer in foreground]
[Seven Pines, Va. Twin houses on battlefield, with 32-pdr. f...
1862
barnard, george n.
Yorktown, Virginia. View of ravine, where a large number of Confederate powder magazines were located
Yorktown, Virginia. View of ravine, where a large number of ...
1862
barnard, george n.
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i....
1862-01-01
[James River, Va. U.S.S. Maratanza, Commander Thomas H. Stevens, immediately after capture of the Teaser]
[James River, Va. U.S.S. Maratanza, Commander Thomas H. Stev...
1862
gibson, james f.
City Point, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River below City Point
City Point, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River below C...
1862
[Cedar Mountain, Va. Federal battery fording a tributary of the Rappahannock on the day of battle]
[Cedar Mountain, Va. Federal battery fording a tributary of ...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate naval gun; in background is Nelson Church, used as a hospital]
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate naval gun; in background is Nelso...
1862
barnard, george n.
[Warrenton, Va. Street in front of courthouse]
[Warrenton, Va. Street in front of courthouse]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort with Quaker gun
Centreville, Virginia. Confederate fort with Quaker gun
1862
barnard & gibson
[Yorktown, Va. Embarkation for White House Landing, Va.]
[Yorktown, Va. Embarkation for White House Landing, Va.]
1862
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamu...
1862
gibson, james f.
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
1862
gibson, james f.
Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. (The oldest Protestant church in America)
Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. (The oldest Pr...
1862
barnard, george n.
[Richmond, Va., vicinity. Engineers building corduroy road]
[Richmond, Va., vicinity. Engineers building corduroy road]
1862
woodbury, d. b. (david b.)
Officers of 14th U.S. Infantry, March, 1862
Officers of 14th U.S. Infantry, March, 1862
1862-01-01
Manassas, Virginia. Camp of General Irvin McDowell's body guard. "Liberia" William J. Weir House
Manassas, Virginia. Camp of General Irvin McDowell's body gu...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Manassas Junction, Va. after its evacuation by the Confederates, March, 1862
Manassas Junction, Va. after its evacuation by the Confedera...
1862-01-01
[Centreville, Va. Stone church]
[Centreville, Va. Stone church]
1862
barnard, george n.
[James River, Va. Deck and turret of U.S.S. Monitor]
[James River, Va. Deck and turret of U.S.S. Monitor]
1862
gibson, james f.
[Bull Run, Va. Ruins of Mrs. Judith Henry's house]
[Bull Run, Va. Ruins of Mrs. Judith Henry's house]
1862
barnard, george n.
Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. West end. (The oldest Protestant church in America.)
Hampton, Virginia. Ruins of old brick church. West end. (The...
1862
barnard, george n.
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
1862
gibson, james f.
Culpeper Court House, Virginia. View of houses and army wagons
Culpeper Court House, Virginia. View of houses and army wago...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Ruins of arsenal]
[Harper's Ferry, W. Va. Ruins of arsenal]
1862
woodbury, d. b. (david b.)
[Rappahannock River, Va. Fugitive African Americans fording the Rappahannock]
[Rappahannock River, Va. Fugitive African Americans fording ...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Gen. John C. Caldwell and staff
Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Gen. John C. Caldwell and st...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Servants of officers of staff. (The "Beef-killers" of the army) Camp Winfield Scott
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Servants of officers of staff...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Clark's house used a hospital for the reserve
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Clark's house used a hospital...
1862
gibson, james f.
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i....
1862-01-01
Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Brigade officers of the Horse Artillery commanded by Lt. Col. William Hays
Fair Oaks, Virginia (vicinity). Brigade officers of the Hors...
1862
gibson, james f.
Cumberland Landing, James River, Virginia. Encampment of the Army of the Potomac
Cumberland Landing, James River, Virginia. Encampment of the...
1862
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