19th Century Military Portraits

Historical portraits of soldiers from the 19th century, showing military uniforms and notable attire, reflecting the fashion of the era.

Union officer in uniform, standing; James Wallace Black (American, 1825 - 1896); 1861 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Portrait of a (presumably) French soldier, standing with a hat and distinction, Adolphe Legros, c. 1860 - c. 1890 Photograph. visit card Part of album with cartes-de-visiting and cabinet photos of soldiers in uniform. Paris cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print warfare; military affairs. division of armed forces. (military) uniforms. head-gear: hat. medals and other marks of military honour Paris

Portrait of a man with mustache in uniform, Albert Delabarre, 1882 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms. moustache

Portrait of a (presumably) French soldier, standing with a hat and distinction. Part of album with cartes-de-visite and cabinet photos of soldiers in uniform.

Lieut. Col. (or Maj.) William D. Sedgwick 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of a man in military uniform. Jakob Höflinger, photographer (Swiss, 1819 - 1898) about 1853-1857 A portrait of a man with a mustache in a light colored military uniform. He has a coat draped over one of his shoulders. His arms are crossed over his chest and a sword is resting against his leg.

Gen. Philip R. De Trobriand 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

William Howard Russell 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of Gaveau (Commander, Officer, Rapporteur of the 8th War Council) Portrait of gaveau (commander, officer, rapporteur of the 8th war council). Business card (front). Photograph of Ernest Charles Eugene Appert (1830-1890). Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Rear Admiral Jas. Smith, U.S.N. Ch. Bu of Jacks & (---illeg.) Feb 9. 63.. Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896)

Union officer in uniform, standing; James Wallace Black (American, 1825 - 1896); 1861 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Portrait of a man in uniform, Ghémar Frères, 1862 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms

Gen. Michael Corcoran, 69th New York Volunteers 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

William Whelan, Surgeon General, Navy 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Lieut. Robert B. Reill, Navy 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Gen. George Morrell 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

E.E. Ellsworth, late colonel of N.Y Fire Zouaves / E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), 501 Broadway, New York. Gift; Mrs. Norman P. Mason; 1963 Oct, Title from item, Printed on verso: from photographic negative from Brady's National Portrait Gallery, In album: Cartes de visite portraits of U.S. Army officers, children, and others, p. 23, left, On recto: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861, by M.B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So. District of New York, Copyright by M.B. Brady. Ellsworth, E. E, (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861, Military service, Military uniforms, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel.

Gaspard de Bourbon Châlus. Unknown, photographer about 1860-1871 A portrait of Gaspard de Bourbon-Busset, Count of Châlus. He has a light colored moustache and small beard. He is wearing a military jacket with epaulettes, and multiple aiguillettes. (Recto, mount) lower center, pencil: "Gaspard de Bourbon Chalus"; (Verso, mount) upper center, pencil: "Le commandant Gaspard/de Bourbon Chalus/officier d'ordonnance du/ministre des armes."; center, black ink: "G Billegible"; (Recto, album page) lower center, below image, black ink on white paper label: "E/45 space Gaspard de Bourbon Chalus,/aide de camp du ministre des armes/pontificales.";

Gen. Judson Kilpatrick 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Officer 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Unidentified man in uniform standing, with what is possibly a cannon sponge over his shoulder. E. Cagon (French, active Argentina 1860s)

Lieut. F. H. Rogers, Adjutant 1st Battalion, 1st Michigan Cavalry / Brady's National Photographic Galleries, Broadway & Tenth Street, New York & No. 352 Pennsylvania Av., Washington, D.C.. Title from item, Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. Rogers, Fordyce H, United States, Army, Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1866), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Books, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

First Lieutenant George W. Murphy of Co. I, 91st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment in uniform with sword / James Cremer & Co., 18 S. Eighth St., Philada.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Murphy, George W, 1836-1862, United States, Army, Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 91st (1861-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Daggers & swords, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

E. Kerwin 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Gen. Edw. A. Wild , Military officers, Wild, Edward Augustus, 1825-1891, Carte de Visite Collection

Hon. M. S. Wilkinson 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of man wearing Civil War Uniform

Unidentified 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Father Thomas Sculley 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Staff Sergt. Majr, J.H. Castle, Late 68th Regt., circa 1860, maker unknown.

Portrait of a man with mustache and beard in military costume, c. 1857 - c. 1880 visit card Part of Family Album of H.W.F. Ligtenberg and L.M. Swart with 149 photos and cartes-de-visiting. Java cardboard. photographic support albumen print historical persons. family, relationship, descent. (military) uniforms. hairdress. beard. medals and other marks of military honour. neck-gear ~ clothing Java

Portrait of a man with mustache in uniform with medals, photographie Parisienne, 1860 - 1890 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms. medals and other marks of military honour

Gen. David B. Birney 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of a (presumably) French soldier, standing, Bruno Braquehais, in or after 1865 - in or before 1875 Photograph. visit card Part of album with cartes-de-visiting and cabinet photos of soldiers in uniform. Théâtre des Folies-Marigny cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print warfare; military affairs. division of armed forces. (military) uniforms. studio requisites ~ photographer Théâtre des Folies-Marigny

Lieutenant-Colonel H. Bruce, C.B., Inspector General of Police, Oudh. Date/Period: 1858 - 1859. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 187 mm (7.36 in); Width: 140 mm (5.51 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Captain Charles C. Doten , Military officers, Doten, Charles C., 1833-, Carte de Visite Collection

Gen. George Stoneman 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Lt. Co. J. C. Whiton , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Gen. William H. French 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

H. C. Mason , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Maj. Brent Johnson , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Portrait of a man in uniform, leaning on a column with book, J. Ganz, 1895 - 1910 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms. leaning figure

Dr. Robert King Stone 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Unidentified 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Gen. Thomas M. Harris 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Adjutant Albert B. Hall of Co. B, 3rd Maine Infantry Regiment in uniform with sword / Brady, Washington.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Hall, Albert B, approximately 1839- , United States, Army, Maine Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1864), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Daggers & swords, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Admiral David D. Porter 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Union officer 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Hon. William E. Fink, Ohio 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Fred A. Wilcoxson , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Gen. Henry W. Wessels 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Sergt V. Henry 18th R.J., circa 1860, maker unknown.

Обручевъ , Military officers, Obruchev, N. N. Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich, 1830-1904, Alexandre Benois Collection

Ensign E. Broderip 57 Reg, circa 1860, maker unknown.

Portrait of a standing man in Uniform, Anonymous, 1860 - 1880 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms

Portrait of a standing soldier, Anonymous, 1860 - 1880 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with II Corps badge / A.F. Daniels, photographer, 197 Main St., Worcester, Mass. | Library of Congress

Lieut. H. B. Barstowe 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of a man with a beard in Uniform, Albert Delabarre, 1866 - 1884 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms. beard

Portrait of Johann I, King of Saxony, Hanns Hanfstaengl, 1855 - 1873 Photograph. visit card Part of photo album with 123 Cartes-de Visite of members of European royal houses, politicians and well-known persons. cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print historical persons. ruler, sovereign. (military) uniforms. medals and other marks of military honour. decorations, honours (as symbols of the state, etc.). hacking and thrusting weapons (with NAME)

Captain Oscar A. Kelso of Co. A, 41st Illinois Infantry Regiment and Co. H, 6th U.S. Colored Troops Heavy Artillery Regiment in uniform. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Kelso, Oscar A, 1841-1915, United States, Army, Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment, 6th (1864-1866), People, United States, Army, Illinois Infantry Regiment, 41st (1861-1864), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Portrait of a young man in Uniform, Anonymous, 1855 - 1880 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. (military) uniforms

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Maryland Cross insiginia / Israel & Co., 125 Baltimore Street, Baltimore. | Library of Congress

Portrait of General Duval, after 1874 - c. 1893 Photograph. visit card Part of photo album with 48 cartes-de-visiting offered to Marshal Graaf de Castellane. Lyon cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print historical persons. studio requisites ~ photographer. moustache. head-gear: cap. (military) uniforms. watch. hacking and thrusting weapons (with NAME). medals and other marks of military honour Lyon

Mr. Nevins 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Gen. William H. H. McCall 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Col. Edmund L. Dana 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Portrait of a Belgian soldier, framed with rifle, drum, miniature portrait of King Leopold II of Belgium and a pennant with the text 'Souvenir du Regiment Anvers', Georges Halleux -Mertens, in or after 1909 - c. 1912 photograph. cabinet photograph. photomontage Part of album with cartes-de-visiting and cabinet photos of soldiers in uniform. Berchem cardboard. paper. photographic support warfare; military affairs. division of armed forces. (military) uniforms. ruler, sovereign. firearms: rifle. drum (musical instrument) Berchem

Unidentified soldier in 5th New York Artillery Regiment uniform / C. Worms, photographer, 186 Bowery, 2 doors bel. Spring St., New York. | Library of Congress

Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, CSA 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Andrew L. Stone , Chaplains, Military personnel, Stone, A. L. Andrew Leete, 1815-1892, Carte de Visite Collection

Hon. Robert P. Dunlap; Maine 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Lieutenant Seton. Date/Period: 1858 - 1859. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 157 mm (6.18 in); Width: 106 mm (4.17 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Portrait of a man in military uniform, possibly member of the Beucker Andreae family, Anonymous, 1854 - 1885 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. paper. cardboard albumen print adult man. (military) uniforms. anonymous historical person portrayed

Hon. Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, New Jersey 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Major General Mould R. E., circa 1860, Auckland, by Hartley Webster.

Portrait of a (presumably) Dutch soldier. Part of album with cartes-de-visite and cabinet photos of soldiers in uniform.

Lieutenant Colonel Wolsely sic V.C.. Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)

Dr. McKinnon, 57th Regt., circa 1860, London, by Southwell Brothers.

Captain Benjamin Stone of Co. K, 11th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in uniform with sword. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Stone, Benjamin, approximately 1818-1862, United States, Army, Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Daggers & swords, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Gerschel, Aaron (n.1832-10-29-D.1910), Colonel Picquart (usual name). Old N&B drawing paper laminated on cardboard. Museum of Romantic Life.

Gen. William S. Harney 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Ensign Longley, 43rd Regt., circa 1860, maker unknown.

Rev. Goodrich Smith 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Lieut. Chas H. Poon , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Gen. Green Clay Smith 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Colonel Hawkins 9th reg. New YorkS.V.. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Hawkins, Rush Christopher, 1831-1920, Military service, United States, Army, New York Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1863) , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, United States

Hon. Joseph M. Warren, New York 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Colonel W. H. Kenny, circa 1865, New Zealand, maker unknown.

Lieutenant-Colonel Carey. Date/Period: 1858 - 1859. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 86 mm (3.38 in); Width: 79 mm (3.11 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Portrait of a man in uniform with glasses, Géruzet Frères, 1882 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Brussels photographic support. cardboard carbon print historical persons. (military) uniforms. eyeglasses, spectacles

Major Commandeur Rookmaker van de Noord Hollandse Jagers, Cornelis Sebille Roos (publisher), after Adrianus Johannes Ehnle, 1867 drawing Portrait of Hendrik Rookmaker, commander of the voluntary North Holland hunters. Bust in uniform, regarded, with four honorary signs on the chest. Netherlands paper. pencil historical persons

Mr. Macurdy 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Rev. Norman Fox 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Fürst, E., Portrait of a man in military uniform, photograph, photo, carte-de-visite, photos, photographer, 1864 - 1880, third quarter 19th century, fourth quarter 19th century

Bliżej Kultury Gross, Napoleon

Portrait of a man with mustache in uniform, Jannis Jacobus van Melle, 1877 - 1911 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Bergen op Zoom photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons. moustache. (military) uniforms

Officer David Hunter, full-length portrait in full military dress, standing, holding sword, facing front / E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), 501 Broadway, N.Y. | Library of Congress

G. C. Winsor , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Lieutenant E. Brutton, 57th regiment, circa 1900, by William Francis Gordon.

Lieutenant Colonel William H. Glenn of Co. A, 89th Ohio Infantry Regiment in uniform / W.A. Morrow, photographer, Hillsboro, Ohio.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Glenn, William H, 1824-1895, United States, Army, Ohio Infantry Regiment, 89th (1862-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Prisoners of war, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

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