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Gen'l Lee's old homestead, Arlington, Virginia

On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, Liverpool; New York; Chicago; Toronto; Ottawa, Kas.; El Paso, Tex. Handwritten on verso: Gift Society of Calif. Pioneers Jan. 19, 1954.

Lee's Mansion, Wash., D.C. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century...

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General Samuel P. Heintzelman and staff with their families at Robert ...

Ten soldiers and four women posed on porch and steps. 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 e... More

General Lee / Bendann Bros, 205 Baltimore st., Baltimore.

Photograph shows reproduction of portrait of Robert E. Lee originally taken ca. 1850, possibly in a Mathew Brady studio, in civilian clothing and retouched with uniform. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 20... More

[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

Map showing position of Union and Rebel armies and Jackson's flank mar...

Fortunately, Pope's forces retained control of Henry House Hill, thereby allowing the bulk of his army to retreat safely across Bull Run toward Centreville. As part of Lee's plan to interrupt Pope's line of co... More

Second battle field at Bull Run - Public domain old map

Shows the Union forces under Gen. John Pope and the Confederates under Gen. Robert E. Lee on the 29th, 30th, and 31st of August 1862 in an area of Virginia defined by the towns of Chantilly to the north, Manass... More

Map showing position of Union and Rebel armies and Jackson's flank mar...

Fortunately, Pope's forces retained control of Henry House Hill, thereby allowing the bulk of his army to retreat safely across Bull Run toward Centreville. As part of Lee's plan to interrupt Pope's line of co... More

Map shewing [sic] advance of 6th Army Corps (Genl. John Sedgwick U.S.A...

In January of 1863 Joseph Hooker replaced Ambrose Burnside as commander of the Army of the Potomac. His first order of business was to dislodge R. E. Lee from his position outside of Fredericksburg. Hooker envi... More

The line of the Rappahannock, 30th April 1863 Showing position of Unio...

This map shows the location of the two armies on the eve of the Chancellorsville Campaign. Union Gen. Hooker has moved his forces via Kelly's Ford into position south of the Rappahannock near Chancellorsville, ... More

Genl Lees position, 1863, looking

Title inscribed lower right. Formerly Waud no. C-6. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.933) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Position of Union and Rebel armies near Chancellorsville May 4th 1863

Map shows the location of troops in the area surrounding Chancellorsville, Va. The main focus of the map is the troops under Union General Hooker located to the north along the Rapidan River as well as the Co... More

The line of the Rappahannock, 30th April 1863 Showing position of Unio...

This map shows the location of the two armies on the eve of the Chancellorsville Campaign. Union Gen. Hooker has moved his forces via Kelly's Ford into position south of the Rappahannock near Chancellorsville, ... More

The Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., including operations from April 2...

Map depicts Hooker's attempt to flank Lee's position at Fredericksburg via Kelly's Ford and Chancellorsville, which backfired when Lee discovered it. Dividing his forces, Lee turned half to meet Hooker's Federa... More

The Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., including operations from April 2...

Map depicts Hooker's attempt to flank Lee's position at Fredericksburg via Kelly's Ford and Chancellorsville, which backfired when Lee discovered it. Dividing his forces, Lee turned half to meet Hooker's Federa... More

General Lee's headquarters, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereoscope car...

Robert E. Lee's headquarters, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Photographed and published by W.H. Tipton & Co. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 573.

Map of the field of operations in Virginia and Battle of Mine Run, dur...

Includes areas of Orange and Culpeper counties, Va., where Meade approached the Rapidan River and the Mine Run Valley to try and push Lee's forces unsuccessfully back towards Richmond in the Mine Run Campaign o... More

The true peace commissioners, Confederate States of America.

An angered response to false Confederate peace overtures and to the push for reconciliation with the South advanced by the Peace Democrats in 1864. (See also "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," ... More

Arlington House, east front, June 28, 1864 (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows a group of men, some Union soldiers, including African Americans, in front of Arlington House, Robert E. Lee's former home. The home was taken over by Union forces in 1864, and later became a m... More

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.

[Robert E. Lee, seated] / Brady & Co.

Photograph shows portrait of Robert E. Lee sitting in a chair, holding a hat.

The surrender of General Lee. And his entire army to Lieut General Gra...

Print shows Generals Grant and Lee, each with two officers nearby, standing at center beneath a large tree with scarred trunk; Union and Confederate officers are on horseback in the middle distance and the sold... More

Robert E. Lee, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, in o...

Includes print-registration marks and color bar indicating that as many as 12 stones were used. Stamped on lower left: From the file of James F. Queen artist, 1824-1889. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian... More

Freedom's immortal triumph! Finale of the Jeff Davis Die-nasty." Las...

A vindictive Northern fantasy on the aftermath of the Civil War. Confederate president Jefferson Davis, dressed in a hoopskirt or crinoline, hangs from a "Sour Apple Tree" at left, a Bowie knife in one hand and... More

The first of May 1865 or gen[era]l moving day in Richmond, Virginia / ...

Print shows Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and Stonewall Jackson vacating premises in Richmond as African Americans and whites look on.

Plan showing positions of Union and Rebel armies 8th and 9th April 186...

This detail of an unidentified printed map has annotations by Sneden showing the locations of troops surrounding Appomattox Courthouse, April 9th, 1865. Union forces identified include Sheridan's 9th Corps, Hum... More

Plan showing positions of Union and Rebel armies 8th and 9th April 186...

This detail of an unidentified printed map has annotations by Sneden showing the locations of troops surrounding Appomattox Courthouse, April 9th, 1865. Union forces identified include Sheridan's 9th Corps, Hum... More

The end of the rebellion in the United States, 1865 / C. Kimmel.

A sequel to Kimmel's grand image "The Outbreak of the Rebellion in the United States" (no. 1865-19), issued the year before. The artist depicts in symbolic terms the downfall of the Confederacy. Columbia, crown... More

Gen's. R.E. Lee and J.E. Johnston / D.J. Ryan, Savannah, Ga.

Photographs shows full-length portraits of Lee and Johnston seated at a table. In this print Lee holds a pen and appears to be writing on a piece of paper.Taken during Lee's farewell tour of the South, this pho... More

In memoriam. Robert E. Lee Born Jan. 6th, 1808. Died Oct. 12th, 1870.

Print shows draped memorial with urn, burning torches, laurel wreath, and religious symbols; portrait of Robert E. Lee attached in center. Copyright 1870 by Charles Quartley. Source unknown.

Recumbent figure of General R.E. Lee by Edward V. Virginialentine, of ...

Photograph shows statue of Lee asleep on the battlefield by Edward V. Valentine for the Lee Chapel in Lexington, Virginia. Notation on recto: "To Dr. L.C. Chew with the compliments of Edward V. Valentine." Pri... More

A great past and a pitiful present / Gillam.

Illustration shows Whitelaw Reid, John Sherman, George F. Hoar, and John Logan lifting Uncle Sam above a swamp filled with several faces of corruption labeled "Blainism, Robesonism, Mahone Repudiation, Land Gra... More

Peace and good will -- General R.E. Lee

Drawn on verso of letterhead, Henry Romeicke's press cuttings, New York; letter to Nast dated Dec. 26, 1889. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1936:0065). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Libr... More

Lee monument, New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05750. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Lee monument, New Orleans - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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Robert E. Lee monument, Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia

Photograph shows equestrian monument by Antonin Mercié soon after installation with crate pieces lying beside it. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Everitt B... More

The Robert E. Lee Mansion - Arlington

On mount: Sold only by Canvassers. No. 194. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chancellorsville. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Robert E. Lee with his soldiers in battle at Chancellorsville. Illus. in: Robert E. Lee / by John Esten Cooke. New York : G.W. Dillingham Co., p. 244.

Fredericksburg, Confederate States of America, American Civil War.

Robert E. Lee with his soldiers at Fredericksburg, Virginia. Illus. in: Robert E. Lee / by John Esten Cooke. New York : G.W. Dillingham Co., p. 176.

Headquarters of General Rob. E. Lee during battle of Gaines Mill

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The Custis-Lee Mansion i.e. Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memoria...

Listed in Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Corresponding glass transparency available on videodisc frame 1A-29530. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013038. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The Custis-Lee Mansion [i.e. Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memori...

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[Robert E. Lee monument, Richmond, Virginia]

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[General Robert Edward Lee, three-quarter-length portrait]

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Custis-Lee Mansion, Arlington, Virginia view, photochrome print postca...

Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Curtis-Lee Mansion, Arlington. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-13038) lists title as: The Custis-Lee Mansion [i.e. Arlington House, the Robe... More

Robert E. Lee monument, Richmond, Virginia

Title devised by cataloger. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072501. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Richmond, Virginia, Lee Circle & Monument

Title from jacket. "G 7937" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 0500379. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Richmond, Virginia, Lee Circle & Monument]

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Lee Monument and Temple Sinai, from Howard's Memorial Library, New Orl...

Stereograph shows people standing near Library, Robert E. Lee Monument and a street car in the distance. H19377 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1902 by B.L. Singley.

Temple of Fame and the mansion [Arlington House], Arlington, Virginia

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General Robert E. Lee's old home, Arlington Virginia

Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 2. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Headquarters of General Robt. E. Lee, Gettysburg, Pa

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016587. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Headquarters of General Robt. E. Lee, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

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Temple of Fame and the mansion Arlington House, Arlington, Virginia

"963-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016547. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

General Robert E. Lee's old home, Arlington Virginia

Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 1. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Robert E. Lee's old home, Arlington Virginia

Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee, Richmond, Virginia]

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Equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee, Richmond, Virginia

Title from jacket. "G 5335" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 036641. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Residence of General Robert E. Lee, 1861-1865, Richmond, Virginia

"Virginia Historical Society" above building entrance. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018412. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Residence of General Robert E. Lee, 1861-1865, Richmond, Virginia

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Lee Monument, New Orleans, La. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

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The Curtis-Lee Mansion, old-time home of Robert E. Lee, Arlington, Vir...

Copyright 1906 by E.W. Kelley. On mount: Sold only by Berry, Kelley & Chadwick, Office: Philadelphia Studio. No. 27; 8334.

Lee Monument, New Orleans, La - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

"G 3740" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019310. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Robert E. Lee's old home, Arlington Virginia

Copyright, 1909, by Stereo-Travel Co. No. 29. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Custis-Lee Mansion Arlington House, Arlington, Virginia

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072217. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Custis-Lee Mansion [Arlington House], Arlington, Virginia

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Lee Monument, Richmond, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate nega...

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072501. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Lee Monument, Richmond, Virginia - Public domain image. Dry plate nega...

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Arlington House : the Robert E. Lee Memorial, Virginia

"*GPO: 2013--378-769/30053 Reprint 2013." Relief shown by spot heights. Title from panel. Includes text, map of "Arlington House and Grounds Today," floor plan, and color illustrations. Text and color illustrat... More

Arlington House from the south - 19th century Virginia.

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

Genl. Robt. E. Lee / J.L. Giles lith.

Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Robert E. Lee of General & Staff Confederate States Infantry R...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on recto: "Gen. R.E. Lee." Tax stamp on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, October 2015. Fo... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, officer of the Confederate Army

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 1035 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Date from: Brooks Johnson, "Mr... More

Richmond, Virginia Franklin Street, including the residence of General...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

Richmond, Virginia Residence of General Robert E. Lee (707 East Frankl...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

General Lee's old home and grounds, Arlington, Virginia

Stereograph showing four children playing on mansion grounds; Lee home on hill in background. Copyright 1900 by C.L. Wasson. No. 312 c.

With Lee in Virginia. A story of the American civil war

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Gen. Robert Edward Lee - Public domain portrait engraving

Photograph of a painting in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; signed "J.A. Elder, Richmond, Va." Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 29914. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Four years under Marse Robert, by Robert Stiles

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Recumbent statue of General Robert E. Lee, Lee Chapel, Washington & Le...

Photograph shows statue by Edward Valentine in Lee Chapel with floor added by the Daughters of the Confederacy in 1929. Notation on verso: "To Edmund C. Mayo Esq. from C.C.[?] Pinckney, Lexington, Virginia, Oc... More

Arlington House from the south - 19th century Virginia.

General Robert E. Lee of General & Staff Confederate States Infantry R...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Notation on recto: "Gen. R.E. Lee." Tax stamp on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., North Liberty, Iowa, October 2015. Fo... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, officer of the Confederate Army

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 1035 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Date from: Brooks Johnson, "Mr... More

Richmond, Virginia Residence of General Robert E. Lee (707 East Frankl...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

Richmond, Virginia Franklin Street, including the residence of General...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

General Lee's old home and grounds, Arlington, Virginia

Stereograph showing four children playing on mansion grounds; Lee home on hill in background. Copyright 1900 by C.L. Wasson. No. 312 c.

Gen. Robert Edward Lee - Public domain portrait painting

Photograph of a painting in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; signed "J.A. Elder, Richmond, Va." Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 29914. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

With Lee in Virginia. A story of the American civil war

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Four years under Marse Robert, by Robert Stiles

Also available in digital form.

Recumbent statue of General Robert E. Lee, Lee Chapel, Washington & Le...

Photograph shows statue by Edward Valentine in Lee Chapel with floor added by the Daughters of the Confederacy in 1929. Notation on verso: "To Edmund C. Mayo Esq. from C.C.[?] Pinckney, Lexington, Virginia, Oc... More

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More

Richmond, Virginia Residence of General Robert E. Lee (707 East Frankl...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

Richmond, Virginia Franklin Street, including the residence of General...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congres... More

With Lee in Virginia. A story of the American civil war

Also available in digital form.

Four years under Marse Robert, by Robert Stiles

Also available in digital form.

With Lee in Virginia. A story of the American civil war

Also available in digital form.

Four years under Marse Robert, by Robert Stiles

Also available in digital form.

With Lee in Virginia. A story of the American civil war

Also available in digital form.