Three Union Soldiers Gathered Around a Campfire During the Civil War

"Photograph of a Picket on Duty." Three Union soldiers gathered around a campfire during the Civil War. Attributed to Mathew Brady. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Union Pickets Cooking a Meal Said to be Taken Near Fredericksburg, Virginia (1862)

Union soldiers cooking a meal said to be taken near Fredericksburg, Virginia, December 9, 1862. Some doubts have been raised by William Frassanito about when and where this and other stereoviews in the series were photographed. Published by Taylor and Huntington. Animated stereoview.

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Three Views of Union Soldiers Posing in Front of a Lean-to Shelter During the Civil War Near Lewinsville, Virginia (1861)

"Picket guard on the alert, near Lewinsville, Va." Source.

"Picket guard, Lewinsville, Va." Civil War-era colorization of the same stereoview with a different caption. Source.

Higher resolution version of the scene. Source.

"Picket guard on the alert, near Lewinsville, Va." Union soldiers in front of a lean-to shelter posing as if they were fighting in a skirmish, 1861. By Edward Bierstadt. Animated stereoviews. Later used as a reference for his brother Albert Bierstadt's painting seen here:

"Guerrilla Warfare," by Albert Bierstadt, 1862. Source.

I have come across at least two other versions of Union soldiers posing in front of the shelter by Edward Bierstadt. The following stereoview is from Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose.

"Picket Guard at rest near Lewinsville, Va." Another scene of Union soldiers posing in front of the shelter.

The third is said to show Union soldiers guarding Confederate POWs in front of the shelter.

"Picket Guard with Prisoners Near Lewisville." The resolution of the photograph is too low to tell whether or not the "Lewisville" caption is misspelled. From Cowan's Auctions. Source.

Union Picket in Front of Atlanta

Union soldiers manning a picket line in front of Atlanta, 1864.

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