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Virginia Civil War Photographs

2,588 photographs in this state - page 29 of 44
Officers of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1864
Officers of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersbu...
1864
[Fort Monroe, Va. 3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery on parade]
[Fort Monroe, Va. 3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery on parade]
1864
Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE
Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE
1864
Major General W. F. Smith and staff
Major General W. F. Smith and staff
1864-01-01
Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of Court House
Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of Court House
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Belle Plain Landing, Virginia. View of the tents of the Sanitary Commission
Belle Plain Landing, Virginia. View of the tents of the Sani...
1864
Varina Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Army pontoon bridge across the James River above Varina Landing
Varina Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Army pontoon bridge acr...
1864
General U. S. Grant, City Point, Va., August, 1864
General U. S. Grant, City Point, Va., August, 1864
1864
fowx, egbert guy
Brandy Station, Virginia (vicinity). Gen. George G. Meade and staff
Brandy Station, Virginia (vicinity). Gen. George G. Meade an...
1864
Belle Plain Landing, Virginia. Distance view of Belle Plain Landing on the James River
Belle Plain Landing, Virginia. Distance view of Belle Plain ...
1864
Petersburg, Virginia. Field and staff officers of 39th U.S. Colored Infantry
Petersburg, Virginia. Field and staff officers of 39th U.S. ...
1864
[Petersburg, Va. Officers of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry playing cards in front of tents]
[Petersburg, Va. Officers of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry...
1864
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Tomb of Washington's mother
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Tomb of Washington's mother
1864
gardner, james
Views in camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersburg, Va.
Views in camp of 50th New York Engineers in front of Petersb...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Gen. Butler's staff officers quarters
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Gen. Butler's staff officers quar...
1864
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain Landing, Va., captured with Johnson's Division, May 12, 1864
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain Landing, Va., captured ...
1864-01-01
[Brandy Station] Virginia. Army of the Potomac. Officer's winter quarters
[Brandy Station] Virginia. Army of the Potomac. Officer's wi...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[White House Landing, Va. Headquarters of the U.S. Christian Commission]
[White House Landing, Va. Headquarters of the U.S. Christian...
1864
North Anna River, Virginia. Chesterfield bridge with Confederate redoubt in the distance, carried by the 2nd Corps under Gen. Hancock
North Anna River, Virginia. Chesterfield bridge with Confede...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[View of bombproof tents occupied by U.S. colored troops in front of Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864]
[View of bombproof tents occupied by U.S. colored troops in ...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Deserted buildings used as stables, City Point, Va.
Deserted buildings used as stables, City Point, Va.
1864-01-01
[Brandy Station, Va. Scouts and guides of the Army of the Potomac]
[Brandy Station, Va. Scouts and guides of the Army of the Po...
1864
Jericho Mills, Virginia. Looking up North Anna river from south bank, canvas pontoon bridge and pontoon train on opposite bank, May 24, 1864
Jericho Mills, Virginia. Looking up North Anna river from so...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Petersburg, Va. Headquarters, 50th New York Engineers]
[Petersburg, Va. Headquarters, 50th New York Engineers]
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Brandy Station], Virginia. Gen. David B. Birney and staff
[Brandy Station], Virginia. Gen. David B. Birney and staff
1864
Assistant engineers at headquarters Army of Potomac, November, 1864
Assistant engineers at headquarters Army of Potomac, Novembe...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Rear view of the 13-inch Mortar "Dictator" in the works of Petersburg, Va. September 1, 1864]
[Rear view of the 13-inch Mortar "Dictator" in the works of ...
1864-01-01
Brandy Station, Virginia (vicinity). Field hospital of 3d Division, 2d Army Corps
Brandy Station, Virginia (vicinity). Field hospital of 3d Di...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain Landing, Va., captured with Johnson's Division, May 12, 1864
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain Landing, Va., captured ...
1864-01-01
Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, Va. April 1864. Quarters of Provost Marshal Department. Capt. H. P. Clinton. Capt. J. R. Coxe
Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, Va. April 186...
1864-01-01
Officers of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1864
Officers of 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersbu...
1864-01-01
[Wilcox's Landing, Va., vicinity of Charles City Court House. Field telegraph station]
[Wilcox's Landing, Va., vicinity of Charles City Court House...
1864
City Point, Virginia. General Hospital
City Point, Virginia. General Hospital
1864
View at point where Orange Pike intersects Germantown Plank Road
View at point where Orange Pike intersects Germantown Plank ...
1864-01-01
brown, g. o.
[View of City Point, Va. from along shore of James River]
[View of City Point, Va. from along shore of James River]
1864-01-01
[Rappahannock Station, Va. Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New York Engineers]
[Rappahannock Station, Va. Canvas pontoon boat, 50th New Yor...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Petersburg, Virginia. Company D, U.S. Engineer Battalion
Petersburg, Virginia. Company D, U.S. Engineer Battalion
1864
Gunboat Mendota on James River, Va., August, 1864
Gunboat Mendota on James River, Va., August, 1864
1864-01-01
Chapin's Bluff, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Burnham, formerly, Confederate Fort Harrison, near James River
Chapin's Bluff, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Burnham, formerly,...
1864
[Fort Monroe, Va. The post band]
[Fort Monroe, Va. The post band]
1864
[Massaponax Church, Va. "Council of War": Gen. Ulysses S. Grant examining map held by Gen. George G. Meade]
[Massaponax Church, Va. "Council of War": Gen. Ulysses S. Gr...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Rappahannock Station, Va. Officers' quarters, 50th New York Engineers; another view]
[Rappahannock Station, Va. Officers' quarters, 50th New York...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Brandy Station, Va. Officers in front of winter quarters at Army of the Potomac headquarters]
[Brandy Station, Va. Officers in front of winter quarters at...
1864
Fort Fisher Expedition in Hampton Roads, Va.
Fort Fisher Expedition in Hampton Roads, Va.
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Belle Plain, Virginia. Quartermaster Department
Belle Plain, Virginia. Quartermaster Department
1864
gardner, james
[Petersburg, Virginia]. Group of mechanics of 1st Division, 9th Army Corps
[Petersburg, Virginia]. Group of mechanics of 1st Division, ...
1864
Dutch Gap, Virginia. View of Dutch Gap canal
Dutch Gap, Virginia. View of Dutch Gap canal
1864
[Petersburg, Va. Detachment of 3d Indiana Cavalry]
[Petersburg, Va. Detachment of 3d Indiana Cavalry]
1864
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Burial of Federal dead
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Burial of Federal dead
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Cedar Level Station, Virginia. Station on City Point Railroad
Cedar Level Station, Virginia. Station on City Point Railroa...
1864
Cold Harbor, Virginia. U.S. Grant at his headquarters
Cold Harbor, Virginia. U.S. Grant at his headquarters
1864
[Spotsylvania Court House, Va., vicinity. Body of another Confederate soldier near Mrs. Alsop's house]
[Spotsylvania Court House, Va., vicinity. Body of another Co...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Brandy Station, Virginia. Winter camp of Chief Commissary Army of the Potomac
Brandy Station, Virginia. Winter camp of Chief Commissary Ar...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Co. C, U.S. Engineers in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1864
Co. C, U.S. Engineers in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Fredericksburg, Va. Houses damaged by the shelling of December 13, 1862]
[Fredericksburg, Va. Houses damaged by the shelling of Decem...
1864
gardner, james
Petersburg, Virginia. Gen. Orlando B. Willcox and staff
Petersburg, Virginia. Gen. Orlando B. Willcox and staff
1864
[Hampton, Va. View of the town]
[Hampton, Va. View of the town]
1864
Where five thousand Confederate prisoners lay camped. A scene after the Battle of Spotsylvania - May, 1864
Where five thousand Confederate prisoners lay camped. A scen...
1864-01-01
Federal earthworks on north bank of North Anna River--Confederate earthworks on south bank--in distance
Federal earthworks on north bank of North Anna River--Confed...
1864-01-01
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain, captured at Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864
Confederate prisoners at Belle Plain, captured at Spotsylvan...
1864-01-01
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