Showing posts with label union officer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label union officer. Show all posts

Friday, March 13, 2026

Photo of Union Soldiers of the 7th New York State Militia Regiment Posing in Front of a Building During the American Civil War (1860's)

 

Photo of Union soldiers of the 7th New York State Militia Regiment posing in front of a building during the American Civil War, location unknown, c. 1861-1863. Two black civilians and another soldier can be seen peering out of windows/doors on the first floor of the building.

Source: J. Paul Getty Museum.

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Photo of Union Army Colonel Edward Cross Posing With a Group in Front of the Tip-Top House Near the Summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire (1862)

 

Photo of Union Army colonel Edward Cross posing with a group in front of the Tip-Top House near the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 1862. Cross would be killed the following year at the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. The man with white beard sitting to Cross' immediate right might be his father and the man with a crutch might be one of Cross' wounded comrades. Taken by photographer Franklin White and originally published as a glass stereoview. 

Source: New York Public Library.

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Friday, April 4, 2025

Photo of Union Army Major Edward Parker Rice Posing With His Horse Possibly on a Street in St. Louis, Missouri (1865)

 

Portrait of Major Edward Parker Rice of the Union Army posing with his horse possibly on a street in St. Louis, Missouri, shortly after the end of the American Civil War, June 1865. Originally published as a stereoview.

Source: Missouri Historical Society.

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Portrait of Union Lieutenant G.W. Brainard of the 7th Regiment New York State Militia Posing With His Sword During the Civil War


Portrait of Union Lieutenant G.W. Brainard of the 7th Regiment New York State Militia posing with his sword in an unidentified camp during the Civil War. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

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Friday, January 30, 2015

Portrait of Union Captain H. Drake Alexander of the 33rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment During the Civil War


Portrait of Union Captain H. Drake Alexander of the 33rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment posing in front of a tent in an unidentified camp during the Civil War. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015