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Series II: Portraits

Scope and Contents note

Series II is arranged in three subseries: Composites, Groups, and Individuals. Thereunder, they are divided by portraits made in photographers' studios and those taken in the field. They are alphabetically arranged within those categories. There are many more portraits of Civil War participants in the Department's PR 011 Carte de Visite File, both filed alphabetically under the sitter's surname, and at the end of the collection in unidentified military portraits.

Composite

Cartes de visite of military officers and statesmen; collection of O.H. Oldroyd of Columbus, Ohio, 1866

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 104 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Robert E. Lee and Staff by Rockwell and Cowell, 1866

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 104 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Soldiers' Fair in Springfield, MA, December 22, 1864, By J.C. Spooner, 1865

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 104 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Group (Field)

Keystone Independent Battery Light Artillery, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

12th Regiment of New York Infantry, 1861

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 105 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

132nd Regiment of New York Infantry, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Council of War," painting showing generals Meade and Grant at Massaponax Church, photographed by Timothy O'Sullivan, 1964 May 21

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Generals Robert Anderson and Ambrose Burnside, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Ambrose Burnside and his contraband, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Samuel W. Crawford and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Robert S. Foster and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Ulysses S. Grant and staff at Cold Harbor, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Samuel Heintzelman and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General George G. Meade and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General George G. Meade and corps commanders of the Army of the Potomac, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Alfred Pleasanton and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Admiral Porter and officers, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General John Sedgwick and others, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Major General Edwin V. Sumner and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Unger and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stanton Wells and others, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unidentified groups, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Group (Studio)

General Ambrose B. Burnside and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 106 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Samuel W. Crawford and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 106 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Ulysses S. Grant and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 106 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Philip Sheridan and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General William T. Sherman and staff, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sergeants, 2nd New York Mounted Rifles, Company L, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unidentified groups, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Groups with Abraham Lincoln

Groups with Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1862, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Individuals

Unidentified soldiers, undated

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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