Showing posts with label confederate soldiers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label confederate soldiers. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Hand-Colored Ambrotype Portrait of Confederate Officers Colonel Robert D. Lilley and Major James Templeton (1861)


Hand-colored ambrotype portrait of Confederate officers Colonel Robert D. Lilley (left) and Major James Templeton, c. 1861. Lilley served with the Lee Rifles, a militia unit which became Company C of the 25th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and was later promoted to Brigadier General during the war. Templeton served as a surgeon in the Army of Northern Virginia.

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Sunday, June 7, 2015

Saturday, June 6, 2015

Friday, May 1, 2015

The Bodies of Dead Confederate Soldiers in a Trench in Fort Mahone Shortly After the End of the Siege of Petersburg near Petersburg, Virginia (1865)


The bodies of two or three dead Confederate soldiers in a trench in Fort Mahone shortly after the end of the Siege of Petersburg near Petersburg, Virginia, April 3, 1865. By Thomas C. Roche. Animated stereoview.

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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Confederate Soldiers Posing on a Ramp Leading From the Sally Port Into the Interior of Fort Barrancas With Two Cannon Barrels Which Are About to be Installed on the Ramparts of the Fort (1861)


Confederate soldiers posing on a ramp leading from the sally port into the interior of Fort Barrancas with two cannon barrels which are about to be installed on the ramparts of the fort in Pensacola, Florida, 1861. By Jay Dearborn Edwards. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Friday, January 16, 2015

Carte De Visite View Said to Show Confederate POWs in Line For Dinner in the Ohio Penitentiary During the Civil War in Columbus, Ohio


Carte de visite view said to show Confederate POWs lined up to go to dinner in Ohio Penitentiary during the Civil War in Columbus, Ohio. This information might be embellished as Confederate POWs were not known to wear prison uniforms during the Civil War. By Wm. Oldroyd.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Confederate POWs Taking an Oath of Loyalty to the United States at the Rock Island Prison Barracks, a Union Prison Camp on Arsenal Island, Illinois (1865)


Confederate POWs taking an oath of loyalty to the United States at the Rock Island Prison Barracks, a Union prison camp on Arsenal Island (originally Rock Island), Illinois, c. 1865. From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

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Seven Views of Confederate Soldiers of the 9th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Posing in Their Camp in Pensacola, Florida (1861)


Confederate soldiers from Company B of the 9th Mississippi Infantry Regiment posing for a photograph. The soldier with a pan in his hand over the campfire has been identified as Kinlock Falconer. Source.






Uncropped version of the above photograph from Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Seven views of Confederate soldiers from the 9th Mississippi Infantry Regiment posing in their camp in Pensacola, Florida, 1861. By Jay Dearborn Edwards.

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Saturday, December 27, 2014

Dead Confederate Soldiers in the Bloody Lane With Union Soldiers Posing Behind Them After the Battle of Antietam (1862)


Dead Confederate soldiers in the Bloody Lane with Union soldiers, probably part of a burial detail, posing behind them after the Battle of Antietam, 1862. By Alexander Gardner. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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