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Showing posts with label camp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label camp. Show all posts
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Photo of Gold Miners Posing in Their Camp in La Plata County, Colorado Territory (1874)
Photo of gold miners posing in their camp in La Plata County, Colorado Territory, 1874. Taken by photographer William Henry Jackson while he was a member of the Hayden Survey.
Friday, October 10, 2025
Photo of Union Soldiers of the 13th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment in Their Winter Camp in Wolf Run Shoals, Virginia (1863)
Photo of Union soldiers of the 13th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment in their winter camp in Wolf Run Shoals, Virginia, early in 1863. From the book Pictorial History Thirteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers War of 1861-1865 published in 1910.
Source: Library of Congress.
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Photo of a Group of French Army Zouave Soldiers in Posing In a Camp in Palestro, Italy, During the Second Italian War of Independence (1859)
Photo of a group of French Army Zouave soldiers posing in a camp in Palestro, Italy, during the Second Italian War of Independence, 1859. They were probably involved in fighting in the Battle of Palestro against Austrian troops on May 30-31, 1859. Originally published as a stereoview.
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.
Monday, April 9, 2018
Portrait of a Group of Native American Basket Makers Posing With Their Families in a Camp Somewhere Along the Saint Lawrence River in New York (1880's/1890's)
Portrait of a group of Native American basket makers posing with their families in a camp somewhere along the Saint Lawrence River in New York, c. 1883-1893. Albertype print.
Source: Rijksmuseum.
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Portrait of a Geographic Survey Team in a Camp Near the Mount of the Holy Cross in Colorado Titled "Camp Study. Hayden, Stevenson, Holman, Jones, Gardner, Whitney and Holmes. The Party That Made the First Ascent of the Holy Cross Mountain" (1873)
Portrait of a geographic survey team in a camp near the Mount of the Holy Cross in Colorado titled "Camp study. Hayden, Stevenson, Holman, Jones, Gardner, Whitney and Holmes. The party that made the first ascent of the Holy Cross Mountain," 1873. By William Henry Jackson.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Sunday, January 25, 2015
Carte De Visite Portrait of Unidentified Militimen Posing in Front of a Tent With a Bearing a Ku Klux Klan Sign
Carte de visite portrait of unidentified militimen posing in front of a tent bearing a Ku Klux Klan sign on it possibly near Hartford, Connecticut, c. 1860's. By Camp.
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Monday, December 15, 2014
Time-lapse Portrait of Union Engineers in Camp During the Siege of Petersburg (1864)
Time-lapse portrait of Union engineers in camp during the Siege of Petersburg, August 1864.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014
View of Union Soldiers and Supply Ships Docked at White House Landing, Virginia (1862)
View of Union soldiers and supply ships docked at White House Landing, Virginia, 1862. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Friday, October 24, 2014
Union Soldiers in Skirmish and Regimental Line Formations in Camps in Chattanooga and Washington, D.C.
Two rare views of Union soldiers of the 31st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment posing in various formations in a camp near Fort Slocum in Washington, D.C., 1862. The men in front look like they are posing in skirmish line formations while the troops in the rear are posing in regimental line formations.
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A similar photograph of unidentified Union troops in skirmish line formation with a regimental line behind it during drilling said to be taken in a camp near Chattanooga, Tennessee, c. 1864. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.
More information.
Albumen print version.
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Thursday, October 16, 2014
General Orlando Wilcox Posing With His Staff in Camp During the Siege of Petersburg (1864)
Union General Orlando Wilcox of the 3rd Division, IX Corps, posing with his staff in camp during the Siege of Petersburg, 1864. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Sunday, September 28, 2014
A Union Officer and Three Civilians Posing in Front of Photographer's Tent in a Camp Near Yorktown, Virginia (1862)
A Union officer and three civilians posing in front of photographer's tent in a camp near Yorktown, Virginia, May 1862. By James F. Gibson. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Union Soldiers From the 71st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment Posing in Front of a Sibley Tent
A group of Union soldiers from Company G of the 71st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment posing in front of a Sibley tent, 1861.
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Friday, May 16, 2014
Union Zouaves Posing in Camp at Brandy Station
Union Zouaves of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment posing in camp at Brandy Station, Virginia, 1864. By Timothy O'Sullivan. Animated time-lapse photograph.
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Union Soldiers Playing Ball in Camp
Union soldiers of the 13th New York Heavy Artillery playing a ball game in camp, near Petersburg, c. 1865.
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