Showing posts with label encampment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label encampment. Show all posts

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Photo of Musicians of the Utica Citizens Corps Band at Camp Greenman Near Saratoga Springs, New York (1869)

 

Portrait of musicians of the Utica Citizens Corps band posing in front of tents at Camp Greenman near Saratoga Springs, New York, 1869. Taken by photographer Deloss Barnum and originally published as a stereoview.

Source: New York Public Library.

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Hand-Colored Photo of Two Wigwams and a Bark Canoe in a Chippewa (Ojibwe) Native American Camp Probably Somewhere in Minnesota (1860's)

 


Hand-colored view of two wigwams and a bark canoe in a Chippewa Native American camp probably somewhere in Minnesota, c. 1860s. Originally published as a stereoview. According to the back label of the stereoview, it was sold at Martin's Art Gallery in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Source: Library of Congress.

Friday, January 3, 2025

"President Lincoln's Guard" Photo of Union Soldiers and Civilians Posing in Front of a Union Army Encampment in Washington DC (1861)

 

"President Lincoln's Guard." Photo of a large group of Union soldiers and civilians posing in front of a Union Army encampment probably near the White House in Washington, D.C., 1861. Attributed to Titian Ramsay Peale.

Source: National Museum of American History.

Saturday, June 22, 2019

View of the Winter Camp of the 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Massachusetts Volunteers on Ayr Hill in Vienna, Virginia, During the American Civil War (1863-1864)


View of the winter camp of the 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Massachusetts Volunteers on Ayr Hill in Vienna, Virginia, during the American Civil War, c. 1863-1864. From the book Field, Camp, Hospital and Prison in the Civil War, 1863-1865 by Charles A. Humphreys published in 1918.

Source: California Digital Library.

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Portrait of Union Soldiers of the 56th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment Playing a Game of Cards in a Camp During the American Civil War (1860′s)


Portrait of Union soldiers of the 56th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment playing a game of cards in a camp during the American Civil War, c. 1860′s. From the book War Diary and Letters of Stephen Minot Weld, 1861-1865 published in 1912.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Portrait of a Group of Union Soldiers of the 7th Regiment New York State Militia Posing in Front of a Tent in Camp Cameron in Washington, D.C. (1861)


Portrait of a group of Union soldiers of the 7th Regiment New York State Militia posing in front of a tent in Camp Cameron in Washington, D.C., 1861. The African American boy was probably a camp servant. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Monday, May 8, 2017

Portrait of Union Surgeons and Other Medical Personnel Serving With the 2nd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment Posing in Front of a Tent in an Encampment in Bladensburg, Maryland, During the American Civil War (1861)


Portrait of Union surgeons and other medical personnel serving with the 2nd New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment posing in front of a tent in an encampment in Bladensburg, Maryland, during the American Civil War, August 1861. From the book A History of the Second Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, in the War of the Rebellion published in 1896.

Friday, November 11, 2016

Portrait of a Group of African American Union Soldiers and Civilians Posing in Front of a Log Cabin and Tent During the American Civil War (1860's)


Portrait of a group of African American Union soldiers and civilians posing in front of a log cabin and tent during the American Civil War, location unknown, c. 1860′s. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Union Soldiers Posing in Front of an Encampment Near Corinth, Mississippi, During the Civil War (1860′s)



Union soldiers posing in front of an encampment near Corinth, Mississippi, during the Civil War, c. 1860′s. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Portrait of Union Soldiers and Civilians Posing in Front of a Sutler Store Somewhere in Tennessee During the Civil War (1865)


Portrait of Union soldiers and civilians posing in front of a sutler store somewhere in Tennessee during the Civil War, c. 1865. Getty claims that the building is a quartermaster's storehouse of the 159th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Animated Stereoview of a Union Soldier Cutting a Comrade's Hair in a Camp During the Civil War (1861)


Animated stereoview of a Union soldier cutting a comrade's hair in an unidentified camp during the Civil War, c. 1861. Originally titled "the amateur barber." Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Company.

Source.

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Thursday, June 30, 2016

Portrait of Union Soldiers of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia Posing in a Camp (1861)


Portrait of Union soldiers of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia posing in a camp, location unknown, 1861. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.