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Virginia Civil War Photographs

2,588 photographs in this state - page 30 of 44
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Photographer at Butler's signal tower
Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Photographer at Butler's signal t...
1864
Pontoon bridge across James River at Powhatan Point on which Army of Potomac crossed, June, 1864
Pontoon bridge across James River at Powhatan Point on which...
1864-01-01
Point of Rocks, Virginia (vicinity). Redoubt "Zabriskie" (On Appomatox River)
Point of Rocks, Virginia (vicinity). Redoubt "Zabriskie" (On...
1864-01-01
North Anna River, Virginia. Quarles mill, looking up stream
North Anna River, Virginia. Quarles mill, looking up stream
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River
Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). View on James River
1864
Co. F, 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1864
Co. F, 114th Pennsylvania Infantry in front of Petersburg, V...
1864-01-01
[Jericho Mills, Va. Canvas pontoon bridge across the North Anna, constructed by the 50th New York Engineers; the 5th Corps under Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren crossed here on the 23d. View from the north bank]
[Jericho Mills, Va. Canvas pontoon bridge across the North A...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Fort Monroe, Va. The "Lincoln Gun," a 15-inch Rodman Columbiad]
[Fort Monroe, Va. The "Lincoln Gun," a 15-inch Rodman Columb...
1864
[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled carriages at deserted farm house near Dutch Gap canal]
[Dutch Gap, Virginia (vicinity). Pontoon boats on wheeled ca...
1864
[Charles City Court House, Va. Rear view of the courthouse]
[Charles City Court House, Va. Rear view of the courthouse]
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Fort Monroe, Virginia. Quartermaster's office
Fort Monroe, Virginia. Quartermaster's office
1864
The "crack team" of the 6th Army Corps near Hazel River, Va., March, 1864
The "crack team" of the 6th Army Corps near Hazel River, Va....
1864-01-01
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Carpenter, wheelwright and harness shops. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Carpenter, wheelwright and harne...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Aiken's Landing, Virginia. Double-turreted monitor U.S.S. on James River
Aiken's Landing, Virginia. Double-turreted monitor U.S.S. on...
1864
View on James River, in front of City Point, Va., July 5, 1864
View on James River, in front of City Point, Va., July 5, 18...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Va., November, 1864
Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Va., November, 1864
1864-01-01
Petersburg, Virginia. Group of officers at headquarters, Army of the Potomac
Petersburg, Virginia. Group of officers at headquarters, Arm...
1864
General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Va., summer of 1864
General U. S. Grant and staff, City Point, Va., summer of 18...
1864-01-01
[Fort Monroe, Va. Captain of the Port's office and the Hygeia Dining Saloon]
[Fort Monroe, Va. Captain of the Port's office and the Hygei...
1864
[Brandy Station, Va. Wagons and men of the U.S. Military Telegraph Construction Corps]
[Brandy Station, Va. Wagons and men of the U.S. Military Tel...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corps. near Hazel River, Va., 1864
Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corp...
1864-01-01
[Petersburg, Va. The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position]
[Petersburg, Va. The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in positi...
1864
knox, david
Petersburg, Virginia. William Johnson a Negro soldier
Petersburg, Virginia. William Johnson a Negro soldier
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[General Willcox's headquarters, in front of Petersburg, Va.]
[General Willcox's headquarters, in front of Petersburg, Va....
1864-01-01
knox, david
Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Va., captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864
Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Peters...
1864-01-01
[Petersburg, Va. Company H, 114th Pennsylvania Infantry (Zouaves)]
[Petersburg, Va. Company H, 114th Pennsylvania Infantry (Zou...
1864
Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, February 1864. Post Office
Headquarters Army of Potomac - Brandy Station, February 1864...
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Bermuda Hundred, Va. Adams Express office, Army of the James]
[Bermuda Hundred, Va. Adams Express office, Army of the Jame...
1864
Charles City Courthouse, Virginia. Rear view
Charles City Courthouse, Virginia. Rear view
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Camp of Chief Ambulance Officer, 9th Army Corps. in front of Petersburg, Va., August, 1864
Camp of Chief Ambulance Officer, 9th Army Corps. in front of...
1864-01-01
Ammunition train 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps
Ammunition train 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps
1864-01-01
[Fort Brady, Va. Battery of Parrott guns manned by Company C, 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery]
[Fort Brady, Va. Battery of Parrott guns manned by Company C...
1864
Brandy Station, Virginia. Camp of U.S. Engineer Battalion
Brandy Station, Virginia. Camp of U.S. Engineer Battalion
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Petersburg, Virginia. Engineers at H.Q., Army of the Potomac]
[Petersburg, Virginia. Engineers at H.Q., Army of the Potoma...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Dead of Ewell's Corps, Spotsylvania, May 1864
Dead of Ewell's Corps, Spotsylvania, May 1864
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Spotsylvania Court House, Va., vicinity. View from Beverly house looking toward Spotsylvania Court House]
[Spotsylvania Court House, Va., vicinity. View from Beverly ...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters of Gen. John Henry Hobart Ward
Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters of Gen. John Henry Ho...
1864
Ambulance drill at Headquarters Army of Potomac, near Brandy Station, Va., March, 1864
Ambulance drill at Headquarters Army of Potomac, near Brandy...
1864-01-01
Pontoon bridge across James River, Va. June 1864
Pontoon bridge across James River, Va. June 1864
1864-01-01
gardner, james
[Yorktown, Va. Tabb House]
[Yorktown, Va. Tabb House]
1864
Commissary depot at Cedar Level, Va., August, 1864
Commissary depot at Cedar Level, Va., August, 1864
1864-01-01
[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Alfred R. Waud, artist for "Harper's Weekly" (seated on a horse) at headquarters Army of the Potomac
[Brandy Station], [Virginia]. Alfred R. Waud, artist for "Ha...
1864
[Arlington, Va. Brig. Gen. Gustavus A. DeRussey (third from left) and staff on portico of Arlington House]
[Arlington, Va. Brig. Gen. Gustavus A. DeRussey (third from ...
1864
Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of the from south-west
Charles City Court House, Virginia. View of the from south-w...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Brandy Station, Va. Gen. Rufus Ingalls and staff, Chief Quartermaster, and officers, Army of the Potomac headquarters]
[Brandy Station, Va. Gen. Rufus Ingalls and staff, Chief Qua...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Petersburg, Va., Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]
[Petersburg, Va., Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]
1864-01-01
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Store rooms of U.S. Sanitary Commission
Fredericksburg, Virginia. Store rooms of U.S. Sanitary Commi...
1864
gardner, james
Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate fortifications on the outer line captured by the 18th Corps, June 15, 1864
Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate fortifications on the oute...
1864
Brandy Station, Virginia. Camp at headquarters, Army of the Potomac
Brandy Station, Virginia. Camp at headquarters, Army of the ...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
City Point, Va., July 5, 1864
City Point, Va., July 5, 1864
1864-01-01
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Gen. U.S. Grant at his Cold Harbor, Va., headquarters]
[Gen. U.S. Grant at his Cold Harbor, Va., headquarters]
1864
fowx, egbert guy
Major General D. B. Birney and staff
Major General D. B. Birney and staff
1864-01-01
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Discussing the probilities of the next move
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Discussing the probilities of th...
1864
Dutch Gap Canal [...] November 1864, while Canal was being dug
Dutch Gap Canal [...] November 1864, while Canal was being d...
1864-01-01
Grant and staff at City Point, summer 1864
Grant and staff at City Point, summer 1864
1864-01-01
Photographers and wagon
Photographers and wagon
1864-01-01
[Fort Brady, Va. Three officers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery]
[Fort Brady, Va. Three officers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy...
1864
[Aiken's Landing, Va. Double-turreted monitor U.S.S. Onondaga on the James]
[Aiken's Landing, Va. Double-turreted monitor U.S.S. Onondag...
1864
Hampton Roads, Virginia. Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition
Hampton Roads, Virginia. Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Quarters of Capt. Clinton, C.S. of Provost Marshals department. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac
[Brandy Station, Virginia]. Quarters of Capt. Clinton, C.S. ...
1864
o'sullivan, timothy h.
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