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Civil War Military Portraits

Historical portraits of military officers from the American Civil War, featuring formal attire, serious expressions, and a variety of uniforms.

General Henry Morris Naglee, U.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
General Henry Morris Naglee, U.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Ulysses S. Grant. Jeremiah Gurney & Son
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2nd Lieutenant John G. Helmkamp, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-length portrait, standing, facing front / photographed by E. & J. Bruening, Indianapolis, Ind. | Library of Congress
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Colonel Charles B. Stuart. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Captain Wm. Kopp. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Rear Adm. J. Smith, U.S.N.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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General George Crockett Strong, a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War.
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Tomas Meja (1820-1867) Mexican soldier. During the French intervention of 1862 he fought as a cavalry general on the side of the Emperor Maximilian. Executed for treason with the Emperor and General Miramon.
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General Daniel D. Bidwell. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Captain Maluski, 58th New York Inf.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Lieutenant Farrell. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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1800S 1860S Portrait George Pickett Csa Confederate General Most Remembred For Pickett'S Charge A Futile Attempt At Battle Of Gettysburg July 3 1863
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Hand-coloured Currier and Ives illustration of Lieut. Genl. Ulysses S. Grant, General in Chief of the armies of the United States of America. Dated 1880
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General Robert H Milroy, USA Civil War
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Col. E.C. Boudinot
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Portrait of Brigadier General (as of Mar. 13, 1865) Thomas Eckert, officer of the Federal Army. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Eckert, Thomas.
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General Benjamin Butler served in the Massachusetts Senate before the US Civil War. In two of his postings, at Fortress Monroe in 1861, and New Orleans in 1862, he issued socially progressive orders that benefitted former African American slaves and the citizens of occupied New Orleans (BSLOC_2018_8_85)
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Patten. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Ulysses S. Grant, Lieutenant-General, USA, Head and Shoulder Portrait, Wearing Military Uniform, with Scenes of Battles from American Civil War, Published by Haasis & Lubrecht, 1866
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Lieutenant Colonel Scheffer. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Adm. C.B.T. Moore
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William T. Sherman, after he succeeded President Ulysses Grant as Commanding General of the United States Army in March 1869 (BSLOC_2018_10_88)
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Shields, General James (not in uniform) Senator from Ill. & Missouri
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Rear Adm. C. Stewart, U.S.N.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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1800S 1860S Portrait Frazar A Stearbs A Lieuenant In Union Army With Signature Your Affectionate Son Died 21 Years Old Battle Of New Bern Nc March 14 1862
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Capt. B. Weigle
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Army of the West: Schofield, Thomas, Slocum, McPherson, Sherman, Howard, and Rousseau. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Admiral Porter and General Meade. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Union Generals John Chester Buttre (1821-1893) Engraving
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J.H. Liebenau, 7th New YorkS.M.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Maj. General Abner Doubleday. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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A Short History of General Oliver Otis Howard, from the Histories of Generals series of booklets (N78) for Duke brand cigarettes 1888 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. American Miniature booklets from the "Histories of Generals" series (N78), issued in a set of 50 booklets in 1888 to promote W. Duke Sons & Co. brand cigarettes. Each booklet consists of 16 pages with covers.. A Short History of General Oliver Otis Howard, from the Histories of Generals series of booklets (N78) for Duke brand cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)
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Portrait of Lieutenant James Henry Scott Douglas, 21st Regiment, field telegraphist to General Newdigate's division, ambushed by Zulus shortly after the Battle of Ulundi and the death of the French Prince Imperial. Date: 1879
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Ordnance, Sergeant. Dated: 1866. Dimensions: image: 20.2 x 15 cm (7 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.) mount: 33.7 x 25.5 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.). Medium: albumen print. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: O. H. Willard's Galleries.
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HENRY WAGER HALLECK U.S. military Date: 1815 - 1872
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L.T. Wigfall, Brigadier General CSA. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Col. W. Barclay Parsons
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Maj. D.B. Bridgford. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Major General E. H. Plummer
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Ulysses S. Grant (27 April 1822-23 July 1885) was a US general and politician. He was commander-in-chief of the US Army during the War of Secession and the 18th President of the United States of America from 1869 to 1877, Painting by Ole Peter Hansen Balling, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a historical original
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George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) U.S. Cavalry Officer
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Ulysses S. Grant (born 27 April 1822 in Point Pleasant, Ohio as Hiram Ulysses Grant, died 23 July 1885 in Wilton, New York) was an American general and politician. He was commander-in-chief of the US Army in the War of Secession and the 18th President of the United States of America from 1869 to 1877, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1878), Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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James Lawrence Esqr. late of the United States Navy / Stuart pinxt ; Rollinson sct. | Library of Congress