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Colonel E.E. Cross, 5th N.H. Infantry. U.S.A. Killed at Gettysburg 1863

Colonel E.E. Cross, 5th N.H. Infantry. U.S.A. Killed at Gettysburg 186...

A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Little Round Top - A black and white photo of a landscape

Little Round Top - A black and white photo of a landscape

Photograph showing view from summit of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, with farms in the distance. On recto: The E. N. Pickerill Collection. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1970:253

[Map of portions of Virginia and Maryland, extending from Baltimore to Strasburg, and from Washington to Gettysburg, with concentric circles at 5-mile intervals centering on Washington and on Baltimore].

[Map of portions of Virginia and Maryland, extending from Baltimore to...

Relief shown by hachures. Date and title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and crayon on tracing cloth mounted on paper. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H9 Available also through the Library of C... More

Joseph Dickinson (Maine) Brevetted for gallantry of staff duty at Gettysburg

Joseph Dickinson (Maine) Brevetted for gallantry of staff duty at Gett...

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W.D. Pender, C.S.A., killed at Gettysburg

W.D. Pender, C.S.A., killed at Gettysburg

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of William Dorsey Pender. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph Dickinson (Maine) Brevetted for gallantry of staff duty at Gettysburg

Joseph Dickinson (Maine) Brevetted for gallantry of staff duty at Gett...

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General Samuel K. Zook. Killed Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

General Samuel K. Zook. Killed Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

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General Samuel K. Zook. Killed Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

General Samuel K. Zook. Killed Gettysburg, July 3, 1863

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Colonel E.E. Cross, 5th N.H. Infantry. U.S.A. Killed at Gettysburg 1863

Colonel E.E. Cross, 5th N.H. Infantry. U.S.A. Killed at Gettysburg 186...

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[Dead soldiers lying side by side in a field]

[Dead soldiers lying side by side in a field]

Photograph shows dead Confederate soldiers at the southwestern edge of the Rose Woods, probably on July 5th or 6th, 1863 (Source: Early photography at Gettysburg / by William A. Frassanito. Gettysburg, Pa. : Th... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top

No. 959. Different cropping of this image in LC-B817-7318. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Close-up of Union and Confederate soldiers.

Close-up of Union and Confederate soldiers.

This photo shows a close-up of Union and Confederate soldiers engaged in hand to hand combat.

[Group of soldiers, some in uniform and some with crutches, pose in front of the woods at the hospital at Camp Letterman in Gettysburg]

[Group of soldiers, some in uniform and some with crutches, pose in fr...

No. 4411. Title devised by library staff. Mounted with five other photographs. Photograph is half stereograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Arnold's Battery A - 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery fire their guns.

Arnold's Battery A - 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery fire their guns.

Arnold's Battery A - 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery fires a round into the oncoming Confederate soldiers while a cannon sits in the foreground

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Dead horses of Bigelows (9th Massachusetts) Battery

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Dead horses of Bigelows (9th Massachus...

No. 955. Caption continues: This battery was posted at Abram Trostle's (i.e. Abraham Trossel's) house. In the battle of second day it fought with fixed prolonges until the enemy was within six feet of the guns... More

General G.G. Meade's headquarters, Gettysburg, American Civil War Glass Negative.

General G.G. Meade's headquarters, Gettysburg, American Civil War Glas...

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Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tigers

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tiger...

No. 961. Caption continues: The foreground of the picture is the crest of Cemetery Hill at the point when the assault struck. Hoke's brigade formed behind the rising ground in centre of picture. Hays' brigade ... More

Devil's Den, Gettysburg, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Devil's Den, Gettysburg, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Copyright J224990 Aug. 16, 1917. Embossed on image: White Studio, Hanover, Pa. Possibly a copy photograph made from an albumen print of a Brady negative.

General Hospital, near Gettysburg, Pa.  This hospital was established by the Government soon after the battle, and furnished accommodation for about three thousand wounded soldiers.

General Hospital, near Gettysburg, Pa. This hospital was established ...

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Gettysburg [?], American Civil War Glass Negative.

Gettysburg [?], American Civil War Glass Negative.

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Extract from the original (large scale) map of Gettysburg battle field in 4 sheets, being portions of sheets 2 and 3 lying S. & S.W. of the town of Gettysburg.

Extract from the original (large scale) map of Gettysburg battle field...

Scale 1:2400 ("1" = 200 feet"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 350.5 Manuscript map drawn on tracing linen of the intersection of the Emmitsburg and Taneytown roads. Depicted are roads, buildings, names of reside... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top and Round Top

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top and Round Top

No. 969. 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

Gettysburg, battlefield of, Scene of Pickett's charge, 974

Gettysburg, battlefield of, Scene of Pickett's charge, 974

Photograph shows clump of trees on left that was point of direction for Pickett's soldiers, monument to 2nd Corps placed near where General Alexander S. Webb was wounded, spot in the center where General Armist... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Bryan's house

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Bryan's house

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Confederate dead, Confederate States of America.

Confederate dead, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows dead Confederate soldiers at the southwestern edge of the Rose Woods, probably on July 5th or 6th, 1863 (Source: Early photography at Gettysburg / by William A. Frassanito. Gettysburg, Pa. : Th... More

[General Robert E. Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]

[General Robert E. Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 2394(?). Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dedication of monument at Gettysburg cemetery

Dedication of monument at Gettysburg cemetery

No. 4426. 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

General Lee's Headquarters. Mrs. Thompson's house, on Chambersburg Pike

General Lee's Headquarters. Mrs. Thompson's house, on Chambersburg Pik...

No. 4067. 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

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Culp's Hill

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Culp's Hill

No. 962. Caption continues: The intrenchments (i.e. entrenchments) on side of the hill was the line of Wadsworth's Division. The lunettes in foreground covered the guns of Reynolds, (L, 1st New York) Battery. ... More

Dead on Little Round Top, Gettysburg

Dead on Little Round Top, Gettysburg

Copyright J224991 Aug. 16, 1917. Embossed on image: White Studio, Hanover, Pa. Possibly a copy photograph made from an albumen print of a Brady negative.

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of General Reynold's death

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of General Reynold's death

No. 966. Caption continues: Archer's (Confederate) brigade was advancing to seize the clump of woods on right of picture. General Reynolds ordered Meredith's brigade to repel the attempts, and was sitting on h... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View from Culp's hill

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View from Culp's hill

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Westover Landing, Virginia. Officers of 3rd and 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry illustrating the hardships of war

Westover Landing, Virginia. Officers of 3rd and 4th Pennsylvania Caval...

Photographer name from negative sleeve: Alex. Gardner. Caption from negative sleeve: Officers of 3d and 4th PA Cavalry, illustrating the hardships of war. Westover Landing. Annotation from negative, glass side:... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View from Culp's hill

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View from Culp's hill

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gettysburg, PA. View from Culpr [?] Culpeper Hill. Corresponding print is in LOT 4167-A. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library ... More

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the position of the troops July 3, 1863 (third day's fight), and the land purchased and dedicated to the public by General S. Wylie Crawford and the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the position of the troops July 3, 18...

Scale ca. 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 336 "Land of battlefield Memorial Association tinted pink" and "land of General Crawford tinted blue." Indicates troop positions and movements, roads, "Gettysbur... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. General George G. Meade's headquarters

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. General George G. Meade's headquarters

An old black and white photo of a farm. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Position of Union and Confederate armies on the morning of July 1, 1863.

Position of Union and Confederate armies on the morning of July 1, 186...

Scale 1:633,600 (10 miles to 1 inch). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 44.5 No. "1" in the upper right margin. Map of northeastern Virginia, Maryland, and southern Pennsylvania showing roads, railroads, cities and ... More

The battle of Gettysburg - Longstreet's attack upon our left centre - Blue Ridge in the distance

The battle of Gettysburg - Longstreet's attack upon our left centre - ...

Wood engraving after drawing by A.R. Waud. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1863 Aug. 8. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Body of Confederate sharpshooter

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Body of Confederate sharpshooter

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Rocks could not save him at the Battle of Gettysburg. July 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-18... More

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, funeral, burial, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer... More

Map of the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 1863, showing line of battle on P.M. of 2nd

Map of the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 1863, showi...

Scale ca. 1:13,100. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 357 Shows topography by hachures, vegetation, drainage, roads, railroads, houses, stonewalls, cultivated areas, churches, and cemeteries. Union and Confederate p... More

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2d & 3d, 1863 by the Federal and Confederate armies, commanded respectively by Genl. G. G. Meade and Genl. Robert E. Lee /

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 324 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 12 cm. Endorsed (facsim.): I have examined Col. Bachelder's isometrical drawing of teh battle field of Gettysburg a... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Body of Confederate sharpshooter

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Body of Confederate sharpshooter

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Col. J. W. Hofmann. 56th Penn. vols. Dear Sir: The "Camp Flag" of your regiment, which was ennobled by the use to which it was applied in the great battle of Gettysburg, has arrived safely at the League House ... Geo H. Boker. Secretary U. L. P.

Col. J. W. Hofmann. 56th Penn. vols. Dear Sir: The "Camp Flag" of your...

On verso: Mc# 09-82-038.342 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 158, Folder 18a.

Gettysburg and vicinity : showing the lines of battle, July, 1863, and the land purchased and dedicated to the public by General S. Wylie Crawford and the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association /

Gettysburg and vicinity : showing the lines of battle, July, 1863, and...

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Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the field of the first day's battle

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...

No. 964. Hand written on verso: "See also B811-242". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 241". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C... More

Dead horses of Bigelow's (9th Massachusetts) Battery

Dead horses of Bigelow's (9th Massachusetts) Battery

Dead horses on battlefield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; barn in background. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 266.

Gettysburg from the West - Early photography, Public domain image

Gettysburg from the West - Early photography, Public domain image

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Map showing the positions occupied by the Tenth New York Cavalry in the cavalry engagements on the right flank at Gettysburg, Penn. : on July 2 & 3, 1863, between the Union cavalry under Gen. D. McM. Gregg and the Confederate cavalry under Gen. J.E.B. Stuart /

Map showing the positions occupied by the Tenth New York Cavalry in th...

Union positions are indicated in black and Confederate positions in red. Description derived from published bibliography. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 346.1 Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More

Battle-field of Gettysburg. The cemetery gate

Battle-field of Gettysburg. The cemetery gate

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Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield of Gettysburg

Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield o...

No. 235. Top left photograph on mount with five other photographs. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) wa... More

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Photograph shows officers of the Sanitary Commission in front of the headquarter in Gettysburg. No. 238. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the ga... More

Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg

Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg

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Battlefield of Gettysburg. Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of Little Round Top

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of Li...

No. 96. Illus. in: E468.7 .G19, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 40. Photographer and date from image in Gardner's Pho... More

Plan of the Gettysburg battle ground.

Plan of the Gettysburg battle ground.

Scale ca. 1:36,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 347 Map gives Union positions in black and Confederate positions in red, batteries and lines of fire, roads and streets, vegetation, drainage, and relief by hach... More

Federal dead on the field of battle of first day

Federal dead on the field of battle of first day

Photographs show dead soldiers, horses, and a donkey on the battlefield at Gettysburg. Nos. 242, 243, 234, 226, 274, 266. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)

Rocks could not save him at the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 1863

Rocks could not save him at the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Jul...

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Nov. 19, 1863. Crowd and marching troops on way to cemetery

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Nov. 19, 1863. Crowd and marching troops on w...

On mount: Miller, v. 2, p. 233. 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, w... More

Sketch of routes of the 2nd Corps A.N. Virginia from Fredericksburg, Va. to Gettysburg, Pa. and return to Orange C.H. Va., June 4th to August 1st 1863 /

Sketch of routes of the 2nd Corps A.N. Virginia from Fredericksburg, V...

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.), mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H158 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. In pencil on verso: 131.

The battlefield of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d, 3d, 1863, showing the movements of the 12th Army Corps.

The battlefield of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d, 3d, 1863, showing the mov...

Scale ca. 1:21,250. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 338 Shows drainage, vegetation, roads, railroads, houses and names of inhabitants, and points of interest on the battlefield. In addition to the movements of the... More

Gettysburg battlefield Historic map, Library of Congress

Gettysburg battlefield Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:26,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 330 Upper right corner: No. 825. Shows troops and artillery points, drainage, roads, railroads, dwellings with names of occupants, several points of interest on ... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Offices of U.S. Sanitary Commission

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Offices of U.S. Sanitary Commission

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[Nine views of the Gettysburg battlefield from photographs by Mathew Brady and Army of the Potomac's Twelfth Corps crossing the Rappahannock River in pursuit of Robert E. Lee from a sketch by an officer]

[Nine views of the Gettysburg battlefield from photographs by Mathew B...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Aug. 22, pp. 532-533. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl... More

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle July, 1863, and the land purchased and dedicated to the public by General S. Wylie Crawford and the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle July, 1863, and t...

Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 334 Inset: Site of General Gregg's operations. Three miles east of Gettysburg. Uncolored. Scale 1:63,360. 13 x 7 cm. Accompanies a folded leaflet entitled: Gettysbur... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A. Gardner.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan ; positive by A...

Photograph showing a view of Gettysburg from Cemetery Ridge. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 35. Copyright ... More

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle, July, 1863

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle, July, 1863

Scale ca. 1:22,500 (not "4 inches = 1 mile"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 337 From his The Blue and Grey . . . c1922. Inset: Site of Gen. Greggs cavalry operations. Three miles east of Gettysburg. July 3rd 186... More

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop positions, July 2, 1863].

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop position...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Oriented with north to the bottom. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) on pencil grid on tracing p... More

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2d & 3d, 1863 by the Federal and Confederate armies, commanded respectively by Genl. G. G. Meade and Genl. Robert E. Lee /

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 322 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Bears a "Proof" mark in the lower left corner. Endorsed (facsim.): "I am perfectly satisfied with the accura... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dead Confederate sharpshooter in "The devil's den."

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dead Confederate sharpshooter in "The devil'...

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Majr. Genl. George G. Meade, at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3d. 1863

Majr. Genl. George G. Meade, at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3d. 186...

Union Maj. Gen. George G. Meade on horseback, with sword raised.

Slaughter pen, foot of Round Top, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardner.

Slaughter pen, foot of Round Top, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sull...

Photograph showing dead soldiers in a ravine at the foot of Little Round Top after the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons,... More

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2d & 3d, 1863 by the Federal and Confederate armies, commanded respectively by Genl. G. G. Meade and Genl. Robert E. Lee /

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...

LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 323 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Endorsed (facsim.): "I am perfectly satisfied with the accuracy with which the topography is delineated and ... More

Gateway of cemetery, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positive by A Gardner.

Gateway of cemetery, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positiv...

Photograph showing the gatehouse at Gettysburg cemetery. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 39. Copyright by A... More

Head-quarters Major General George G. Meade during the battle of Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan. positive by A. Gardner.

Head-quarters Major General George G. Meade during the battle of Getty...

Photograph showing the house used as a temporary headquarters and command post prior to the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solo... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View of Round Top

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View of Round Top

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View of breastworks on Round Top

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View of breastworks on Round Top

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Battle of Gettysburg : showing the position of the two contending armies during the first, second & third of July 1863.

Battle of Gettysburg : showing the position of the two contending armi...

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The battle-field of Gettysburg. The valley of the shadow of death. Between Round Top and Little Round Top

The battle-field of Gettysburg. The valley of the shadow of death. Bet...

No. 971. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 44. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. I, p. 71. Gif... More

Gettysburg Wheat Field - Early photography, Public domain image

Gettysburg Wheat Field - Early photography, Public domain image

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 t... More

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the field of the first day's battle

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...

No. 946. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 243". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 37.... More

[Confederate dead near centre of battle-field, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]

[Confederate dead near centre of battle-field, Gettysburg, Pennsylvani...

Photograph shows dead soldiers, view taken at the edge of the Rose woods, July 5. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 246. Negative number: LC-B811-246.

The battle of Gettysburg--Longstreet's attack upon our left centre--Blue Ridge in the distance / from a drawing by A.R. Waud.

The battle of Gettysburg--Longstreet's attack upon our left centre--Bl...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Aug. 8, pp. 504-505. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop positions, July 2, 1863].

[Preliminary sketch of the battle of Gettysburg showing troop position...

Shows names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil (some col.) on 2 sheets pasted together, forming an irregularly shaped she... More

The battlefield of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd and 3rd 1863

The battlefield of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd and 3rd 1863

Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 350 For a complete description see the earlier edition published in 1905 by L. W. Minnigh (entry no. 344). Description derived from published bibliography. Available... More

Elliott's map of the battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Elliott's map of the battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Scale 1:9051. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 332 Shows breastworks and rifle pits, graves of Union and Confederate soldiers, "dead horses" reads and streets, relief by hachures, vegetation, drainage, houses and n... More

Field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd & 3rd 1863 /

Field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd & 3rd 1863 /

241 U.S. Copyright Office Relief shown by hachures. Shows troop positions of the Union and Confederate forces. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1863 by T. Ditterline in the Clerk's Office of th... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dead Confederate sharpshooter in "Devil's Den"

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Dead Confederate sharpshooter in "Devil's De...

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania November 1863. Dedication of Gettysburg battlefield

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania November 1863. Dedication of Gettysburg battl...

No. 4426. 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 s... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Confederate soldiers as they fell near the center of the battlefield

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Confederate soldiers as they fell near the c...

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Little Round Top, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Little Round Top, American Civil War Glass N...

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A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, funeral, burial, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Breast works on extreme left

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Breast works on extreme left

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The Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, on battle field of Gettysburg

The Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, on battle field of Gettysburg

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U.S. Sanitary Commission at Gettysburg General Hospital, August, 1863

U.S. Sanitary Commission at Gettysburg General Hospital, August, 1863

Photograph shows members of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, who helped to run the general hospital at Camp Letterman in Gettysburg.

View of Gettysburg from the Northwest

View of Gettysburg from the Northwest

No. 970. Date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Caption continues: First and ... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Breast works on extreme left

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Breast works on extreme left

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Oration of Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Military Cemetery.

Oration of Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg Nationa...

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Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle, July, 1863.

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle, July, 1863.

Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 329 Inset: Site of Gen. Gregg's cavalry operations. Three miles east of Gettysburg. Uncolored. Scale. 1:63,360. 13 x 7 cm. Lower right corner: Compliments of Holtzwo... More

Interior of breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positive by A Gardner.

Interior of breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'...

Photograph showing a temporary fortification abandoned by the Union army on the Gettysburg line. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomon... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. McPherson's woods in which Archer's (Confederate) Brigade was captured, view of the side towards the Chambersburg pike

The battle-field of Gettysburg. McPherson's woods in which Archer's (C...

Photograph shows photographer Mathew Brady standing in the field. No. 953. Another print from this negative is in LOT 4167-A, no. 37. Date taken from this item. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 241. ... More

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