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Virginia Civil War Photographs

2,588 photographs in this state - page 17 of 44
[Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexandria Railroad]
[Culpeper Court House, Va. Freight train on Orange and Alexa...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Ruins at Manassas Junction, Va. after its evacuation by Confederates, March 1862
Ruins at Manassas Junction, Va. after its evacuation by Conf...
1862-01-01
barnard & gibson
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Horatio G. Gibson's C and G Batteries]
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Horatio G. Gibson's C and G Batte...
1862
brady's national photographic portrait galleries
Siege of Yorktown, Va. Federal Battery No. 4 mounting ten 13 inch mortars
Siege of Yorktown, Va. Federal Battery No. 4 mounting ten 13...
1862-01-01
wood & gibson
[Warrenton, Va. Courthouse]
[Warrenton, Va. Courthouse]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Gloucester, Virginia. Water battery
Gloucester, Virginia. Water battery
1862
barnard, george n.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifications. (This rampart was occupied by General D.H. Hill)
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifications. (...
1862
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.
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
[Bull Run, Va. Catharpin Run, Sudley Church, and the remains of the Sudley Sulphur Spring house]
[Bull Run, Va. Catharpin Run, Sudley Church, and the remains...
1862
barnard, george n.
22d New York State Millitia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e. 1862]
22d New York State Millitia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i...
1862-01-01
brady's national photographic portrait galleries
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Headquarters of General McClellan at Camp Winfield Scott
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Headquarters of General McCle...
1862
gibson, james f.
[Savage Station, Va. Field hospital after the battle of June 27]
[Savage Station, Va. Field hospital after the battle of June...
1862
gibson, james f.
Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
Group, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1...
1862-01-01
Warrenton, Virginia. Lt. Col. A.V. Colburn (Aide-de-camp)
Warrenton, Virginia. Lt. Col. A.V. Colburn (Aide-de-camp)
1862
gardner, alexander
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
Camp Winfield Scott, Yorktown, Va.
1862
gibson, james f.
Confederate fort at Centreville, Va. August 1862
Confederate fort at Centreville, Va. August 1862
1862-01-01
Alexandria, Virginia. Soldier's cemetery
Alexandria, Virginia. Soldier's cemetery
1862
[Yorktown, Va., vicinity. English officers, Camp Winfield Scott]
[Yorktown, Va., vicinity. English officers, Camp Winfield Sc...
1862
gibson, james f.
[White House Landing, Va. "White House on the Pamunkey," residence of Gen. W.H.F. Lee, and headquarters of Gen. George B. McClellan]
[White House Landing, Va. "White House on the Pamunkey," res...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Va., May 1862. A scene during the Civil War
Yorktown, Va., May 1862. A scene during the Civil War
1862-01-01
brady, mathew b.
Culpeper Court House, Virginia. Scene in the town with Federal soldiers and wounded Negro
Culpeper Court House, Virginia. Scene in the town with Feder...
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Yellow Hospital, Manassas, Va., July 1862
Yellow Hospital, Manassas, Va., July 1862
1862-01-01
[Warrenton, Va. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff; another view]
[Warrenton, Va. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff; another ...
1862
gardner, alexander
Group, 22nd New York State Militia, near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e. 1862]
Group, 22nd New York State Militia, near Harpers Ferry, Va.,...
1862-01-01
Manassas, Virginia. Fortifications
Manassas, Virginia. Fortifications
1862
barnard, george n.
Warrenton, Virginia. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
Warrenton, Virginia. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside and staff
1862
gardner, alexander
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince de Joinville and friends at lunch. Camp Winfield Scott
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartr...
1862
gibson, james f.
Marshall House, Alexandria, Va. Scene of Col. Ellsworth's death
Marshall House, Alexandria, Va. Scene of Col. Ellsworth's de...
1862-01-01
pywell, wm. r. (william redish)
Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 4 mounting 13-inch mortars. South end
Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 4 mounting 13-inch mortars. ...
1862
gibson, james f.
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. (Price, Birch & Company dealers in slaves)
Alexandria, Virginia. Slave pen. (Price, Birch & Company dea...
1862
[Westover Landing, Va. Lt. Col. Samuel W. Owen, 3d Pennsylvania Cavalry, caught napping]
[Westover Landing, Va. Lt. Col. Samuel W. Owen, 3d Pennsylva...
1862
gardner, alexander
[Fair Oaks, Va. Lt. James B. Washington, a Confederate prisoner, with Capt. George A. Custer of the 5th Cavalry, U.S.A.]
[Fair Oaks, Va. Lt. James B. Washington, a Confederate priso...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Allen's farm house near Williamsburg Road. General Fitz John Porter's headquarters. Corps of Sumner and Heintzelman camped in the background
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Allen's farm house near Willi...
1862
gibson, james f.
Chickahominy River, Virginia. Gen. Andrew A. Humphrey in the field
Chickahominy River, Virginia. Gen. Andrew A. Humphrey in the...
1862
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
[Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's house]
[Cumberland Landing, Va. Group of "contrabands" at Foller's ...
1862
gibson, james f.
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate water Battery Magruder, with Rodman smooth-bore siege guns]
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate water Battery Magruder, with Rodm...
1862
barnard, george n.
[Graveyard at St. John's Episcopal Church, Hampton, Virginia]
[Graveyard at St. John's Episcopal Church, Hampton, Virginia...
1862
barnard & gibson
Bull Run, Virginia. Federal encampment at Blackburn's Ford
Bull Run, Virginia. Federal encampment at Blackburn's Ford
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Manassas, Virginia. Yellow hospital
Manassas, Virginia. Yellow hospital
1862
[Fair Oaks, Va. Frame house used as a hospital by Gen Joseph Hooker's division]
[Fair Oaks, Va. Frame house used as a hospital by Gen Joseph...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Federal Battery No. 1 two miles below Yorktown. Parrott guns in peach orchard
Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Federal Battery No. 1 two mil...
1862
gibson, james f.
Yorktown, Virginia. Gen. William F. Barry and friends
Yorktown, Virginia. Gen. William F. Barry and friends
1862
gibson, james f.
Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamunky (i. e. Pamunkey) River, Va., May 1862
Encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on Pamun...
1862-01-01
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate fortifications reinforced with bales of cotton]
[Yorktown, Va. Confederate fortifications reinforced with ba...
1862
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
Company G, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 [i.e.1862]
Company G, 22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Va...
1862-01-01
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamu...
1862
gibson, james f.
Quarters of Dr. Grant and Dr. Dwight in front of Yorktown, Va.
Quarters of Dr. Grant and Dr. Dwight in front of Yorktown, V...
1862-01-01
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey
Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamu...
1862
gibson, james f.
Harrison's Landing, Virginia. Gen. Samuel Heintzelman and staff
Harrison's Landing, Virginia. Gen. Samuel Heintzelman and st...
1862
gardner, alexander
Bull Run, Virginia. Soldier's graves
Bull Run, Virginia. Soldier's graves
1862
barnard, george n.
[Manassas, Va. Confederate winter quarters]
[Manassas, Va. Confederate winter quarters]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Capt. James M. Robertson (third from left) and officers]
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Capt. James M. Robertson (third f...
1862
gibson, james f.
[Petersburg, Virginia]. Officer seated
[Petersburg, Virginia]. Officer seated
1862
[Railroad depot in Warrenton]
[Railroad depot in Warrenton]
1862
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave. Confederate Water Batts. McClellan No. 1 Bat. In the distance]
[Yorktown, Virginia. View from Cornwallis cave. Confederate ...
1862-01-01
barnard, george n.
Petersburg, Virginia. Railroad battery.
Petersburg, Virginia. Railroad battery.
1862
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Fort Richardson and adjacent encampment]
[Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Fort Richardson and adjacent enca...
1862
barnard, george n.
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