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Marye's House on Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Marye's House on Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia

No. 5044. Caption continues: The spots on side of house and on pillars of porch are bullet marks. No. "116" etched in the negative. Mounted with three other photographs. Photograph is half of a stereograph pai... More

Central (i.e. Circular) Church, Charleston, S.C.

Central (i.e. Circular) Church, Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows a man sitting, facing the ruins of the Circular Church. No. 4443. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[View of Richmond, Virginia, at the close of the rebellion]

[View of Richmond, Virginia, at the close of the rebellion]

Stereograph shows rubble, as the city of Richmond lies in ruin. Title from data in record for LOT 4162, no. 213, which shows similar scene. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Shell damage, Charleston, S.C. - A black and white photo of a large building

Shell damage, Charleston, S.C. - A black and white photo of a large bu...

Photograph shows shell damaged buildings on Meeting Street with Hibernian Hall on the left. Brady-Handy Collection.

[Ruins at Hampton, Virginia showing chimneys, and man standing]

[Ruins at Hampton, Virginia showing chimneys, and man standing]

Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruins of Phillips House, near Falmouth, Virginia

Ruins of Phillips House, near Falmouth, Virginia

Photograph shows three men near the remaining brick walls of the ruins. No. B1292. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Meeting Street, Charleston, S.C.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Meeting Street, Charleston, S.C.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows shell damaged buildings on Meeting Street with Hibernian Hall on the left. At far right is the St. John Hotel balcony. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

No. 4439. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, James River, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, James River, Richmon...

No. 746. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More

The great 10,000 mile wall China

The great 10,000 mile wall China

No. 15348. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Embankment near Union Mills Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad (Andrew J. Russel)

Embankment near Union Mills Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad (And...

Photograph showing two men sitting on and close by a fallen tree over Pope's Head Creek in Clifton, Virginia near a destroyed railroad bridge on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. No. 127. Inscribed on item: T... More

The Haxall Flour Mills, Richmond, Virginia

The Haxall Flour Mills, Richmond, Virginia

Photograph shows James River and Kanawha Canal near the Haxall Flour Mills, and ruins of Gallego Mills in the distance. No. B30. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Central (i.e. Circular) Church, Charleston, S.C.

Central (i.e. Circular) Church, Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows aerial view of the ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall. No. 4419. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

View of Charleston, South Carolina during American Civil War

View of Charleston, South Carolina during American Civil War

Photograph shows aerial view of Charleston including some ruined buildings. No. 4444. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

No. 4438. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Ruins of Central Church - An old photo of a destroyed church

Ruins of Central Church - An old photo of a destroyed church

Photograph shows ruins of Circular Church in Charleston, South Carolina. No. B971. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Charleston, South Carolina. Photograph is one half of a stereograph ... More

Ruins of Gallego Mills, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins of Gallego Mills, Richmond, Virginia

Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Views on Canal Basin - An old photo of a city with a river in the foreground

Views on Canal Basin - An old photo of a city with a river in the fore...

Photograph shows ruined buildings along the Canal Basin. No. B1017. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Views in the "burnt district", Richmond, Virginia. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Hibernian Hall, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Hibernian Hall, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Photograph shows shell damaged buildings on Meeting Street with Hibernian Hall on the left. No. B599. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ruins of Central Church - A black and white photo of an old building

Ruins of Central Church - A black and white photo of an old building

Photograph shows a man seated amidst the ruins inside the Circular Church in Charleston, South Carolina. No. B980. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Charleston, South Carolina. Photogra... More

Churchyard at Hampton - 19th century Virginia.

Churchyard at Hampton - 19th century Virginia.

Photograph shows graveyard of St. John's Episcopal Church in Hampton, Virginia, with ruins of church in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk'... More

[Military railroad operations in northern Virginia: men using levers for loosening rails]

[Military railroad operations in northern Virginia: men using levers f...

No. 50 & 51 (handwritten) and 2552 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (L... More

Home in Charleston, S.C., American Civil War Glass Negative.

Home in Charleston, S.C., American Civil War Glass Negative.

Ruins of home in Charleston, South Carolina and another house in background. Photograph by Haas and Peale. No. 46.

Interior view of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]

Interior view of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate ...

Photograph showing debris inside the fort. No. 4382. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center for Civil War Photo... More

Rebel caisson destroyed by Federal shells, at Fredericksburgh, May 3, 1863

Rebel caisson destroyed by Federal shells, at Fredericksburgh, May 3, ...

Photograph showing General Herman Haupt, W.W. Wright, and an unidentified man at the scene of the destruction of Confederate caissons. Eight horses were killed.

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Philips Church in distance

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Phi...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 6077. Brady Handy Studio.

General Herman Haupt and W.W. Wright at the scene of the destruction of Confederate caissons where eight horses were killed at the Second Battle of Fredericksburg

General Herman Haupt and W.W. Wright at the scene of the destruction o...

Notation on recto: "8 horses and 2 caissons overturned by one shell from our batteries at 2d battle of Fredricksburg." Another copy of this photograph processed as LOT 11486-D, no. 21. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist... More

Interior Views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]

Interior Views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate...

Photograph showing ruins inside Fort Sumter. No. 4377. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center for Civil War Pho... More

Interior views of Fort Sumter, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]

Interior views of Fort Sumter, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographe...

Photograph showing the Confederate garrison and troops amidst the ruins of the interior of the fort. No. 4379. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman... More

Interior views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]

Interior views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate...

Photograph showing casemates and other debris inside the fort. No. 4381. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center... More

Interior views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]

Interior views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate...

Photograph showing Confederate garrison cooking dinner amidst the ruins of the interior of the fort. No. 4380. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman... More

Arlington House, June 29, 1864. Former residence of rebel General Robert E. Lee

Arlington House, June 29, 1864. Former residence of rebel General Robe...

Photograph shows armed Union soldiers standing outside the portico of Arlington House, the former residence of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. No. 111.

Panoramic view, the ruins of Charleston, S.C., Roman Catholic Cathedral in the distance

Panoramic view, the ruins of Charleston, S.C., Roman Catholic Cathedra...

Stereograph showing a young man seated on the ruins of exterior stairs. The ruins of several buildings, and the cathedral are in the distance. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand... More

View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, shot, shell & bursted gun

View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, s...

Stereograph showing two men seated on rocks amidst the debris of Fort Sumter. One man leans on a damaged cannon. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony... More

War views. No. 1997, Ruins of P.M. Gen'l M. Blair's residence, MD

War views. No. 1997, Ruins of P.M. Gen'l M. Blair's residence, MD

Stereograph shows several citizens standing among the ruins of Postmaster General Montgomery Blair's home, which was destroyed by Confederate forces during a raid on July 12, 1864. Caption continues: Destroyed... More

The custom house, Richmond, Virginia, Ap. 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

The custom house, Richmond, Virginia, Ap. 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

The ruins of the Circular church and Seccession Hall, Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.

The ruins of the Circular church and Seccession Hall, Meeting St., Cha...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 172. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Librar... More

Captured guns at Richmond ready for transportation to Washington, May, 1865

Captured guns at Richmond ready for transportation to Washington, May,...

Photograph showing a stockpile of captured Confederate weapons at Rocketts wharf in Richmond. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe ... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., taken from the sand bar

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., taken fro...

Stereograph showing three men standing on the sandbar next to a boat with three men inside. The exterior of Fort Sumter is in the distance. No. 3133. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.... More

Ruins of the Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C. Front view

Ruins of the Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C. Front view

Stereograph showing the ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar on Broad and Legare Streets in Charleston that was destroyed by fire December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic ... More

View of the Lynchburgh (i.e. Lynchburg) Canal, and the ruins of the Danville railroad depot, Richmond, Virginia

View of the Lynchburgh (i.e. Lynchburg) Canal, and the ruins of the Da...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Date from negative sleeve. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Origi... More

Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), east face, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showing the palmetto works erected to strengthen the fort

Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), east face, Charleston Harbor, S.C., showin...

Stereograph showing broken girders among piles of rocks next to the palmetto reinforcement on the exterior wall of Fort Sumter. No. 3127. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright ... More

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south, showing officers' quarters

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south, showing o...

Stereograph showing gabion reinforced retaining walls, brick chimneys, rocks and other debris inside Fort Sumter. No. 3132. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H... More

Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.

Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3088. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...

Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More

Fort Moultrie Sallyport and ruins of the fort from the interior

Fort Moultrie Sallyport and ruins of the fort from the interior

Stereograph showing the ruins of the sally port and surrounding walls from the interior of Fort Moultrie, a former U.S. fort now occupied by the Confederacy near Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3065. Part of se... More

Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C., looking east, from near the corner of East Bay St.

Vendue Range, Charleston, S.C., looking east, from near the corner of ...

Stereograph showing damaged buildings along a street. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (... More

Ruins of Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Ruins of Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Photograph shows side view of the ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar. No. 3075. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Ruins of Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge, Richmond, Virginia, ...

Photograph shows ruins of the railroad bridge across the James River. Plate no. 88. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], ... More

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Circular church and the Mills House, St. Michael's church in the distance

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

No. 3104. The same negative used for items 227 and 228. A copy negative is available for item 228, which shows the full image without the caption. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. C... More

Ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 / Cosmos Pictures Co.

Ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 / Cosmos Pictures Co.

41670570 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by A.A. Hopkins. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entrance to the fort)

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). Interior, showing sallyport (entra...

Stereograph showing gabions and ruins inside Fort Sumter facing the entrance. Soldier being photographed on the parapet by Sam Cooley. No. 3062. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Cop... More

View in central church-yard, showing the effect of shot among the monuments, Charleston, S.C.

View in central church-yard, showing the effect of shot among the monu...

Stereograph showing the bombarded graveyard of the Circular Church. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Photograph attributed to George N.... More

Views of ruins of the Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Views of ruins of the Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Photograph shows damaged railroad tracks with ruined buildings and wagons in the background. No. B961. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Views of Arsenal ruins, Richmond, Virginia. Gift... More

View from the Petersburgh [i.e. Petersburg] railroad Depot, Richmond, Virginia, looking south-west, showing a portion of the burnt district, and Gamble Hill in the distance

View from the Petersburgh [i.e. Petersburg] railroad Depot, Richmond, ...

Photo shows buildings damaged by fires that began to burn out of control after the Confederate government and troops left Richmond, Va., at the end of the Civil War. Union troops helped put the fires out when t... More

Interior of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John and St. Finbar, Broad Street, Charleston, S.C., destroyed by the great fire of 1861

Interior of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John and St. Finbar, Bro...

Stereograph showing ruins of the church on Broad and Legare Streets which was destroyed in the fire of December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot and shell

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot and shell

Stereograph showing a man seated on rocks amidst the debris of outer wall a result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863. Also showing chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault. No. 3050. Pa... More

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation.

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...

Stereograph showing a soldier sitting beside the ruins of the Blakely Gun carriage on the Battery. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Han... More

Ruins of the North Eastern R. R. Depot, where so many lives were lost by explosion, Charleston, S.C.

Ruins of the North Eastern R. R. Depot, where so many lives were lost ...

Stereograph shows a group of men observing the ruins of a railroad station. No. 3082. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: C... More

View of the Petersburg Gas Works / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner.

View of the Petersburg Gas Works / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan, positi...

Photograph showing the damage to the gas works building and smoke stack caused by Union Army bombs. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solo... More

Ruins near arsenal and Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Ruins near arsenal and Tredegar Iron Works, Richmond, Virginia, April,...

No. B597. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south-east

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south-east

Stereograph showing cannon shells, rocks, debris, and gabion reinforcement retaining walls inside Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony &... More

Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardner.

Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A...

Photograph showing the brick superstructure of Gaines' Mill where fire destroyed the rest of the building during a serious battle in 1862. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander G... More

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, no. 610 / George Stacy.

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, no. 610 / George Stacy.

Stereograph shows an exterior view of the destroyed buidlings of the Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, South Carolina. Handwritten number on verso: 1093C.9 Gottheim collection code: GCW 41B. Form... More

Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 932. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Three gun battery on "The Battery," Charleston, S.C.--The gun in distance was taken from the wreck of the U.S. Ironclad Keokuk

Three gun battery on "The Battery," Charleston, S.C.--The gun in dista...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3068. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Circular church and the Mills House, St. Michael's church in the distance

Meeting St., Charleston, S.C., looking South, showing the ruins of Cir...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. III, p. 174. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Libra... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), on the parapet, overlooking the harbor and distant shore

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), on the parapet, overlooking the ha...

Stereograph showing damaged gabions amid the fortifications on the parapet of Fort Sumter. Photographer Samuel Cooley sets up his camera in the distance. No. 3053. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photogr... More

Ruins of the Roman Catholic Cathedral. Interior view

Ruins of the Roman Catholic Cathedral. Interior view

Stereograph showing ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar, Broad and Legare Streets, destroyed in the fire of December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright b... More

The Mills House, Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.

The Mills House, Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.

Stereograph showing a man walking by the fire-scarred Mills House; Hibernian Hall at left. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part ... More

Mechanicsville, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardner.

Mechanicsville, Virginia / negative by J. Reekie, positive by A. Gardn...

Photograph showing a group of structures in Mechanicsville, Virginia after a series of battles. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons... More

Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, Richmond Virginia

Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, Richmond Virginia

No. B865. Mounted with three other photographs with general caption: Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865. Ruins of Richmond and Danville R.R. Bridge. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ruins of Circular Church, St. Philips Church in the distance, ruins of Secession Hall on the right of the picture, on Meeting Street, Charleston, S.C.

Ruins of Circular Church, St. Philips Church in the distance, ruins of...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: ... More

O'Connor House, where the Union Officers were imprisoned, under fire, on Broad St. near the Ashley Road, Charleston, S.C.

O'Connor House, where the Union Officers were imprisoned, under fire, ...

Stereograph showing three men near all that remains of a brick chimney in front of the O'Connor house at 180 Broad Street. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. An... More

View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C.

View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...

Stereograph showing destroyed exterior brick wall of Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Handwritten on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 122. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony ... More

Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins of Mayo's Bridge, Richmond, Virginia

Man standing on shore overlooking ruins of bridge with ruins of city in background. Brady-Handy Collection. No. 3271.

The ruins of Richmond, Virginia 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

The ruins of Richmond, Virginia 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows soldiers surveying the ruins. No. B466. Caption continues: (US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921, no. B-466. FSA copy negative no. 40480-ZA, after a photographer working u... More

Wreck of the large Blakely Gun, on the Battery, Charleston, S.C.

Wreck of the large Blakely Gun, on the Battery, Charleston, S.C.

Stereograph showing remains of wrecked Blakely gun, facing the coastline. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 121. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anth... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot, shell, and broken guns

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot, shell, a...

Stereograph showing debris among the rocks on exterior of Fort Sumter. No. 3052. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Attributed to George N. B... More

City of Atlanta, Ga., no. 2 / Photo from nature by G. N. Barnard.

City of Atlanta, Ga., no. 2 / Photo from nature by G. N. Barnard.

Illustration showing a street corner in Atlanta with a destroyed bank building, intact neighboring buildings and shops, and covered wagons. Illus. in: Photographic views of Sherman's campaign, from negatives ta... More

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

Ruins on Carey Street, Richmond, Virginia

Photograph shows a view of damaged buildings along Carey Street in Richmond, Virginia, with several men standing in the middle distance in front of a heavily damaged building, and a sign further up the street s... More

"Maine" U.S.N. J.S. Johnston View & Marine Photo, N.Y

"Maine" U.S.N. J.S. Johnston View & Marine Photo, N.Y

Photograph shows a starboard side view of the USS Maine at anchor in a harbor. 50803BB U.S. Copyright Office. Blind stamped on lower left corner: J.S. Johnston View & Marine Photo, N.Y. Inscribed on negative o... More

General view of the wrecked battleship Maine, Havana Harbor, Cuba

General view of the wrecked battleship Maine, Havana Harbor, Cuba

No. 9078. Copyright 1898 by B.L. Shipley. Commentary about event on verso. Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

The Stone fort at El Caney, Cuba, after it was besieged and captured by U.S. troops

The Stone fort at El Caney, Cuba, after it was besieged and captured b...

Stone fort in ruins. 72488 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9407.

General view of the wrecked battleship Maine, Havana harbor, Cuba

General view of the wrecked battleship Maine, Havana harbor, Cuba

28979 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9111. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Morro Castle after its bombardment by Rear-Admiral Sampson's fleet, Santiago, Cuba

Morro Castle after its bombardment by Rear-Admiral Sampson's fleet, Sa...

72514 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9420. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Spanish "Vizcaya"--destroyed by American fleet--on the rocks off Cuba

The Spanish "Vizcaya"--destroyed by American fleet--on the rocks off C...

33393 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rear turret of the Spanish cruiser "Viscaya

Rear turret of the Spanish cruiser "Viscaya

48041 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B. L. Singley. No. 9911.

El Caney Church, Cuba--63 Spaniards were killed in the steeple

El Caney Church, Cuba--63 Spaniards were killed in the steeple

Spanish style church in ruins. 57640 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9974.

Sunken Spanish flagship Reina Christina

Sunken Spanish flagship Reina Christina

No. 801. Copyright by Perley Fremont Rockett of San Francisco. Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A home ruined by Cuban War - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

A home ruined by Cuban War - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpa...

Two children standing outside dwelling. 35958 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young.

Side turret and mast of the wrecked Spanish cruiser "Viscaya"

Side turret and mast of the wrecked Spanish cruiser "Viscaya"

48048 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9918. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Spanish cruiser "Almirante Oquendo" as she lies wrecked on the southern coast of Cuba

The Spanish cruiser "Almirante Oquendo" as she lies wrecked on the sou...

48032 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9900. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guadalupe Church - Public domain dedication image

Guadalupe Church - Public domain dedication image

Photograph shows ruins of church in Makati, Philippines. Negatives in album shot in 1899 and 1900 by Dean C. Worcester and P. L. Sherman, private secretary to Worcester. No. 48. Transfer; Manuscript Division; ... More

Rear turret of the Spanish cruiser "Viscaya"

Rear turret of the Spanish cruiser "Viscaya"

48043 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9913. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Cruiser "Oquendo"--once the pride of Spain--destroyed by the American Navy

The Cruiser "Oquendo"--once the pride of Spain--destroyed by the Ameri...

33403 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of Caloocan church after bombardment

Interior of Caloocan church after bombardment

Interior of church after bombardment, during Philippine Insurrection, Caloocan, Philippines. No. 538. Copyright by Perley Fremont Rockett of San Francisco.

Manila--Where insurgents were fighting from house tops

Manila--Where insurgents were fighting from house tops

Ruined buildings of Manila. Caption transcribed from item: From house tops and windows, native sympathizers menaced our boys as they passed to the lines. No. 582. Copyright by Perley Fremont Rockett, San Francisco.

Forward view of the wrecked Spanish cruiser Vizcaya

Forward view of the wrecked Spanish cruiser Vizcaya

48046 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9916. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lower deck of the "Almirante Oquendo" looking aft

Lower deck of the "Almirante Oquendo" looking aft

54899 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9965. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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