lot 4182, united states history

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Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy

Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1175. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congres... More

The "Stonewall Jackson", American Civil War Glass Negative.

The "Stonewall Jackson", American Civil War Glass Negative.

No. 5520. Mounted with five other photographs and prints. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S.S. Polaris, Washington Navy Yard, American Civil War Glass Negative.

U.S.S. Polaris, Washington Navy Yard, American Civil War Glass Negativ...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil, emulsion side: Polaris, Washington Navy Yard, 417, 162. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war phot... More

View on James River near Jones' Landing

View on James River near Jones' Landing

No. B1171. 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 ... More

U.S. Transport Chickamauga, gelatin silver print

U.S. Transport Chickamauga, gelatin silver print

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commodore Perry - An old photo of a boat with people on it

Commodore Perry - An old photo of a boat with people on it

Hand written on verso: "converted New York ferry boat". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. - A black and white photo of a large building

Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. - A black and white photo of a large bui...

No. B1127. 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 ... More

Officers on deck on U.S. frigate Sabine

Officers on deck on U.S. frigate Sabine

No. 4367. 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

Double turretted [i.e. turreted] monitor, "Onondaga", James River, Virginia

Double turretted [i.e. turreted] monitor, "Onondaga", James River, Vir...

No. B595. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. V, p. 311". Similar to LC-B811-2540. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Gunboat "Mendota", Deep Bottom, James River, Virginia

Gunboat "Mendota", Deep Bottom, James River, Virginia

No. B241. 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

Port Royal, S.C. [i.e. Virginia] - A black and white photo of a river with boats

Port Royal, S.C. [i.e. Virginia] - A black and white photo of a river ...

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. gunboat Mendota, James River, Virginia

U.S. gunboat Mendota, James River, Virginia

No. B239. 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

Fleet of monitors, Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia Saugus in foreground

Fleet of monitors, Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia Saugus in fore...

No. B848. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Officers on deck of U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney

Officers on deck of U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney

No. B182. 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

(Sailors on deck of warship) - A black and white photo of a large group of people on a boat

(Sailors on deck of warship) - A black and white photo of a large grou...

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Cited in Miller, vol. 6, p. 278-279, as the gunboat Mendota.

U.S. gunboat "47" - A group of men standing on a dock next to a boat

U.S. gunboat "47" - A group of men standing on a dock next to a boat

No. 3146. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The "Hartford" as originally fitted during American Civil War

The "Hartford" as originally fitted during American Civil War

Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B889. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

(River gunboat), gelatin silver print during American Civil War

(River gunboat), gelatin silver print during American Civil War

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford

Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford

No. 3168. 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

Confederate ram Atlanta (after capture), Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia

Confederate ram Atlanta (after capture), Trent's Reach, James River, V...

No. 5129. 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

The monitor Casco, James River, Virginia

The monitor Casco, James River, Virginia

No. B589. Hand written on mount: "Light draft monitor turret has been removed". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 177". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

No. B699. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney - A large boat floating on top of a lake

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney - A large boat floating on top of a lake

No. B115. 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

U.S. frigate Macedonian - A black and white photo of a ship in the water

U.S. frigate Macedonian - A black and white photo of a ship in the wat...

No. 5081. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Double turretted [i.e. turreted] monitor "Onondaga", James River, Virginia

Double turretted [i.e. turreted] monitor "Onondaga", James River, Virg...

No. B482. 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

Officers on deck of U.S. gunboat Miami

Officers on deck of U.S. gunboat Miami

No. B82. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 6, p. 199". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Crew on deck of monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

Crew on deck of monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

No. B80. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 179". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

No. B1155. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain photograph - monument, cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gunboat "Commodore Perry", James River, Virginia

Gunboat "Commodore Perry", James River, Virginia

No. 4274. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Starboard Battery of Pawnee, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Starboard Battery of Pawnee, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Title from negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photograp... More

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B655. Mounted with four other photographs. For information on the identification of the photographer see article: "Richmond Again Taken: Reappraising the Brady Legend through Photographs by Andrew J. Russe... More

Army transports in James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

Army transports in James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

No. B1233. 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 ... More

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

No. B675. Mounted with five other photographs. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 6, p. 315". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The monitor Mahopac, (i.e. Lehigh?) James River, Virginia

The monitor Mahopac, (i.e. Lehigh?) James River, Virginia

No. B429. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 179," citation refers to the ship as the Lehigh. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Crew on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Crew on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B343. 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

Officers and crew on deck of gunboat Agawam, James River, Virginia

Officers and crew on deck of gunboat Agawam, James River, Virginia

No. B261. 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

U.S. gunboat Agawam and the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

U.S. gunboat Agawam and the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B81. 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

Confederate iron-clad, Atlanta, James River, Virginia, after her capture

Confederate iron-clad, Atlanta, James River, Virginia, after her captu...

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 and salt, w... More

U.S. Frigate Hartford, American Civil War Glass Negative.

U.S. Frigate Hartford, American Civil War Glass Negative.

No.4938 . Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Navy crewmen on the deck of a ship]

[Navy crewmen on the deck of a ship]

No. 5132. Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Commodore Perry - An old photo of a boat docked at a dock

Commodore Perry - An old photo of a boat docked at a dock

No. B421. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 263". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Officers on deck of the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B759. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 143". Negative at National Archives, B5044. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

James River, Virginia. Converted ferry boat on the James River

James River, Virginia. Converted ferry boat on the James River

Caption from negative sleeve: Converted Ferryboat on James River. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General... More

[Group portrait of the crew on the deck of an ironclad]

[Group portrait of the crew on the deck of an ironclad]

Title devised by library staff. 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 mi... More

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

No. B768. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B696. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

No. B686. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Confederate iron-clad Stonewall, Confederate States of America.

Confederate iron-clad Stonewall, Confederate States of America.

No. 912. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative: LC-B817-7912-B

Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford

Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford

No. 3169. 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

The iron-clad New Ironsides under sail

The iron-clad New Ironsides under sail

Photograph shows a reproduction of an engraving of the ironclad. No. 5511. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. warship, gelatin silver print during American Civil War

U.S. warship, gelatin silver print during American Civil War

Public domain photograph of ship deck, boarding people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[A sailor sits in a small boat in the foreground with a side wheeler in the rear]

[A sailor sits in a small boat in the foreground with a side wheeler i...

No. 188 inscribed on photograph. Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

(Deck of warship), gelatin silver print

(Deck of warship), gelatin silver print

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

On deck of the monitor Lehigh, James River, Virginia

No. B671. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. frigate Pensacola off Alexandria, Virginia

U.S. frigate Pensacola off Alexandria, Virginia

No. B864. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Four Navy officers seated on board a ship]

[Four Navy officers seated on board a ship]

No. B648. Title devised by library staff. Mounted with five other photographs. Photographer and ship name from original negative in the National Archives. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Smoke-stack of Confederate iron-clad Virginia on wharf at Richmond, Virginia, showing effect of shot in attack on Federal batteries on James River

Smoke-stack of Confederate iron-clad Virginia on wharf at Richmond, Vi...

No. B223. 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

The monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

The monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B211. 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

On deck of U.S. Frigate Hartford

On deck of U.S. Frigate Hartford

No. 3152. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 187 (bottom)". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Chief engineer B. F. Isherwood and staff

Chief engineer B. F. Isherwood and staff

No. B503. 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

Deck of one of Porter's mortar schooners

Deck of one of Porter's mortar schooners

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 197". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Officers on deck of the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of the monitor Saugus, James River, Virginia

No. B438. 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

Officers on deck of monitor Mahopac, James River, Virginia

Officers on deck of monitor Mahopac, James River, Virginia

No. B403. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 145". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Dispatch boat, Monitor, and James Gordon Bennett's yacht, Rebecca, off Port Royal

Dispatch boat, Monitor, and James Gordon Bennett's yacht, Rebecca, off...

"149" inscribed on photograph. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 181". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Three soldiers seated around a table]

[Three soldiers seated around a table]

Photograph shows three Navy officers seated around a table. No. B646. Title devised by library staff. Photographer attribution and title from photograph from same negative at National Archives. Mounted with fiv... More

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

No. B1149. 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 ... More

Monitor "Onondaga", James River, Virginia during American Civil War

Monitor "Onondaga", James River, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B1016. Mounted with five other photographs. Similar to: LC-B811-2543. See also LOT 11486-F, no. 7. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney(?) during American Civil War

U.S. gunboat Commodore Barney(?) during American Civil War

No. B113. 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

[Sailors and a cannon on deck of a gunboat]

[Sailors and a cannon on deck of a gunboat]

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

Ordnance proving ground, Annapolis, MD. during American Civil War

Ordnance proving ground, Annapolis, MD. during American Civil War

No. 142 inscribed on photograph. 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 ... More

Confederate obstructions in James River at Drewry's Bluff

Confederate obstructions in James River at Drewry's Bluff

No. B470. Similar to LC-B811-2475. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Views on James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

Views on James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

No. B1013. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

On deck of U.S. gunboat Hunchback

No. B708. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Views on James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

Views on James River, Virginia near Deep Bottom

No. B1007. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. W.N. Jeffers on board the Monitor. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865,... More

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, Virginia

U.S. iron clad Galena, after her attack on Fort Darling, James River, ...

Photograph showing the deck of the warship after receiving Confederate cannon fire, with holes in the smokestack. Mounted on board with five other photographs. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congr... More

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, officers on board the Monitor, July 9. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Front row, from left: Robinson W. Hands, Edwin V. Gager;... More

Religious service aboard the monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

Religious service aboard the monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

No. 5413. Title from Civil War caption book in Prints & Photographs Reading Room. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Washington, District of Columbia. Brazilian Steam Frigate at Navy Yard. Yards manned on the occasion of the President's visit

Washington, District of Columbia. Brazilian Steam Frigate at Navy Yard...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Brazilian ship. Brazilian steam frigate, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Jan. 1863. Yards manned on the occasion of the President's visit. See Gardn... More

Washington, District of Columbia. Brazilian steamer

Washington, District of Columbia. Brazilian steamer

Photographer name attribution from Civil War caption books. Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Brazilian Steamer, January 1863. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Ci... More

The monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

The monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

No. 5411. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

The monitor Passaic, Port Royal, S.C., 1863

No. 5409. Mounted with four other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Admiral D. D. Porter - A black and white photo of a man on a boat

Admiral D. D. Porter - A black and white photo of a man on a boat

Alternate title, and 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. Gift; Col. Godwin... More

Fleet of monitors in Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia Butler's "Crow's Nest" signal tower on bank of river

Fleet of monitors in Trent's Reach, James River, Virginia Butler's "Cr...

No. B20. Hand written on mount: "Saugus in foreground". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 143". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Admiral D.D. Porter and staff on board flag-ship, Malvern, Norfolk, Virginia, Dec. 1864

Admiral D.D. Porter and staff on board flag-ship, Malvern, Norfolk, Vi...

Photo shows group of officers on board the Malvern. At left, holding his coat is W.B. Cushing, fifth from left is A.C. Rhind, Admiral D.D. Porter is in the center, fifth from right is T.O. Selfridge, fourth fro... More

Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition, Hampton Roads, Virginia, Dec. 1864

Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition, Hampton Roads, Virginia, Dec. 1864

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

Hampton Roads, Virginia, fleet in squall, Dec. 1864

Hampton Roads, Virginia, fleet in squall, Dec. 1864

No. 836. Similar view: LC-USZ62-79429. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

Double turreted monitor, Onondaga, James River, Virginia

Double turreted monitor, Onondaga, James River, Virginia

No. B74. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 132 - 33". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE

Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: ship Sabine off Fort Monroe, Va. Dec. 1864. Hampton Roads. Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865... More

Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN

Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Flagship "Malvern" off Norfolk, Va. December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of... More

Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard - A black and white photo of a man standing next to a pile of rubble

Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard - A black and white photo of a man standing...

Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], Vol. I, pl. 18. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Gunboat Mendota on James River, Virginia, August, 1864

Gunboat Mendota on James River, Virginia, August, 1864

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 and salt, w... More

Hampton Roads, Virginia. Steamer FORT JACKSON

Hampton Roads, Virginia. Steamer FORT JACKSON

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Steamer, "Fort Jackson", Hampton Roads, dec. 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of... More

Fredericksburg, Virginia. Gunboat YANKEE. American Civil War glass negative.

Fredericksburg, Virginia. Gunboat YANKEE. American Civil War glass neg...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gunboat Yankee at Fredericksburg. Va. May 19/64. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of C... More

Fort Monroe, Virginia. Gunboat SANTIAGO DE CUBA off Fort Monroe

Fort Monroe, Virginia. Gunboat SANTIAGO DE CUBA off Fort Monroe

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Gunboat SANTIAGO DE CUBA off Fort Monroe, December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Libr... More

Hampton Roads, Virginia. Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition

Hampton Roads, Virginia. Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Fleet of Fort Fisher expedition, Hampton Roads. Dec. 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Li... More

Fort Monroe, Virginia. Blockade runner TEASER off Fort Monroe

Fort Monroe, Virginia. Blockade runner TEASER off Fort Monroe

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Blockade runner Teaser, off Fort Monroe, Va. December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, L... More

Washington, District of Columbia. Ex-Confederate iron-clad ram STONEWALL at anchor; U.S. Capitol in the background

Washington, District of Columbia. Ex-Confederate iron-clad ram STONEWA...

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: CSN Stonewall. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Di... More

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

[Looking down James River from Dutch Gap, February 1865]

No. B594. Title devised by library staff. Title based on similar image: LOT 11486-F, no. 10. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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