Civil War Officers

Images of Civil War officers in formal military uniforms, showcasing various styles and insignia, reflecting a historical and somber mood from the 1860s.

Brigadier General C.C. Augur. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Colonel James Cameron, 79th New York Regiment. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Private Seth P. Stem of Co. H, 2nd Illinois Cavalry Regiment in uniform with sword. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Stem, Seth P, approximately 1839-1920, United States, Army, Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (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.

Maj. General William T. Sherman. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Portrait of Maj. General Samuel P. Heintzelman, officer of the Federal Army. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Heintzelman, Samuel P.

Lt. Louis F. Poyen , Military officers, Carte de Visite Collection

Maj. Edwin R. Goodrich. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Major General Green Clay Smith of 4th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment and U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regiment in uniform / Webster & Bro., Louisville.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Smith, Green Clay, 1826-1895, United States, Army, Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Maj. Bostwick, 12th NYSM. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Adj. J.B. Coppinger, 83rd New York Inf.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General S.V. Benet, U.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Gen. Briggs

G.N. Morgan. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Lieutenant S.W. Nichols, U.S.N.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Union General John Pope was promoted to command the Army of Virginia in July 1862, during the US Civil War. After his defeat in the 2nd Battle of Bull Run, he was replaced by Gen. Ambrose Burnside. A controversial court martial resulted from Pope's accusation of Gen. Fitz John Porter for disobedience at 2nd Bull Run. Mathew Brady photo (BSLOC_2018_7_66)

Herman Haupt graduated from West Point in 1835 and quickly resigned his commission to begin a 25 year career in railroad engineering, rising to Pennsylvania Railroad's general superintendent and chief engineer. He devised methods of quick repair for the Union's frequently sabotaged railroads, keeping armies and supplies moving over long distances, during the US Civil War (BSLOC_2019_2_144)

Gilmer, C.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Anderson, Gen. T.J. (not in uniform)

C.C. Dodge. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Colonel C.N. Alexander, 2nd District of Columbia Inf.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General C.B. Norton. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

G.W. Smith, CSA. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Don Julio Cervera, three-quarter length portrait, in uniform, facing front

General Joseph Dana Webster. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Colonel G. Bourri, 68th New York Inf. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Seated Portrait of Captain John C. Whiteside, Company A, 105th New York Infantry Regiment and Co. H, 94th New York Infantry Regiment, by Willard M. Knight, Buffalo, New York, USA, 1861-65

Surgeon Gen. Barnes - attended Lincoln

Captain W.P. Bensel, 7th NYSM. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Man in military dress , Military personnel, Carte de Visite Collection

John B.S. Todd, 6th U.S. Inf.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Major General Nathaniel Banks, Commander of the Department of the Gulf, was a 'political general' in the Union army during the US Civil War. He was assigned to the South, where he governed New Orleans from 186264. In the Red River Campaign, from March to May 1864, he sought glory which he hoped would propel him to the US Presidency, but was defeated by Confederate General, Richard Taylor. His post war political career took him to the US Senate, but not to the presidency (BSLOC_2018_10_94)

James Ewell Brown Stuart (1833-1864) lieutenant colonel of Confederate army , Military officers, Stuart, Jeb, 1833-1864, Carte de Visite Collection

Henry Wagner Halleck , Military officers, Halleck, H. W. Henry Wager, 1815-1872, Carte de Visite Collection

Mitchel. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General George B. McClellan , Military officers, McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885, Carte de Visite Collection

Julius W. Adams. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Montgomery C. Meigs. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

THOMAS JONATHAN JACKSON American military commander in the confederate army during the Civil War with his autograph Date: 1824 - 1863

General Charles Griffin as (CAPTAIN). Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Major-General Joseph Hooker. Date/Period: 1861/1865. Salted paper print, hand colored. Width: 33.3 cm. Height: 40.5 cm (sheet). Author: Mathew B. Brady.

G.H. Sharpe, Bv't. Maj. General. Civil War Photograph Collection, No. 4588. Sharpe, George H, (George Henry), 1828-1900, Military service, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

General Lorenzo Thomas. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Joseph Farmer Knipe. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Gordon Granger was a career U.S. Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War. Granger is best remembered for his June 19, 1865 proclamation in Texas that all slaves are free, commemorated today by the Juneteenth celebration.

Gen. Silas Casey

Assist. Engineer H.P. Gregory, USN. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Major General Winfield Scott Hancock played a critical role in the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. With Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard, he commanded the center of the Union battle line, which repulsed several Confederate attacks, including Pickets Charge. Photo by E. & H.T. Anthony (BSLOC_2018_9_24)

Maj. F. Foote 6th Mich. Cav.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Halleck. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Benjamin F. Isherwood, Chief Engineer 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Commander J.P. Bankhead, U.S.N.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Lieutenant Colonel R.O. Shriver. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) American soldier. General in Confederate (southern) army during American Civil War 1861-1865.

Portrait of an Unidentified American Navy Captain. Jeremiah Gurney (American, 1812 - 1895)

Capt. Thos. H. Duff

Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker , Military officers, Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879, Carte de Visite Collection

MacPherson, James Birdseye .

R. W. Johnson, Brigadier Genl. U.S.V.. Title inscribed below image, Johnson was appointed Brigadier General on 11 October 1861 and promoted to Major General after the Battle of Nashville, Purchase; Conner & Rosenkranz; 1986; (DLC/PP-1986:108), Alden F. Brooks enlisted in 1862 as a Corporal in the 105th Infantry (Ohio) and mustered out in June 1865 as a First Lieutenant. The regiment served in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia before joining Serman's Atlanta Campaign and March to the Sea. Johnson, Richard W, Military service, Military officers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, United States

John S. McCalmont, Colonel, 10th Pa. Reserves. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General N.P. Banks / E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), 501 Broadway, New York. Gift; Mrs. Norman P. Mason; 1963 Oct, Title from item, In album: Cartes de visite portraits of U.S. Army officers, children, and others, p. 24, right. Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894, Military service, Military uniforms, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel.

General B.F. Tracy USA. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Sergt. John Mills, 1st Regiment Inftry, Tenth U.S. Army, 1808. Title from item, Written on verso: Sergeant John Mills a good faithful old soldier was ordered to General Harrison at the battle of Tippecanoe. A correct likeness of the old soldier taken May 1861. 53 continuous years service. An enclosure to letter to Benjamin Harrison dated 1890 Nov. 21. by Herbert F. Malloy(?). Benjamin Harrison Papers., Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Older people, 1860-1870, Military personnel, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

Captain Schoffer. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General E.W. Hincks. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Dunn, Gen. Wm. M.

General Henry W. Halleck. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

George R. Crook was a career United States Army officer, most noted for his distinguished service during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. During the 1880s, the Apache nicknamed Crook Nantan Lupan, which means "Grey Wolf."

Col. E. E. Ellsworth killed in Alexandria, Va., May 24, 1861 | Library of Congress

Commander Give Uiff Master 1879-1881 Reproduction.Commander Give Uiff Master 1879-1881 Reproduction

Portrait of Capt. Robert Eldridge , Military officers. Records of U.S. Army Operational

British Major General James Bucknall Estcourt, Three-Quarter Length Portrait, Leaning Against Wall, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine, by Roger Fenton, 1855

Lieutenant Colonel James Bagley, 69th New York. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General John H Morgan - USA Civil War

General E.A. Hitchcock. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

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. Based on a photograph by Matthew Brady (1824-1896), historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Gen. H.W. Morris

General J. Shields. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Sgt. Boston Corbett. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the events, including the unveiling of the first group of 22 metal markers identifying the specific locations of various Union and Confederate artillery batteries during the siege and defense of Vicksburg, were National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and country music star Trace Adkins, among other dignitaries.

Military Captains, circa 1880, maker unknown.

General R.J. Oglesby. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Ransom, Hon. Matt of N.C. Brig. Gen. in Confederate Army wounded at Antietam

Joseph K. Barnes (July 21, 1817 ñ April 5, 1883) was an American physician and the 12th Surgeon General of the United States Army (1864ñ82).On April 14, 1865, at the time of the assassination of President Lincoln and the attempted assassination of Secretary of State William H. Seward, Barnes attended the death bed of Lincoln and ministered to the successful restoration of Seward.

Commander W.D. Porter, U.S.N.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Porter, William David, 1809-1864.

Portrait of a Confederate soldier. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

McClellan and staff. L to R: Captain Clark, General McClellan, Captain Van Vliet, Maj. Barry. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Geo. B. Field, three-quarter length studio portrait, sitting in chair, facing slightly right, wearing military uniform / Brady, Washington.. Feinberg-Whitman Collection . Soldiers, United States, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel.

Zachary Taylor, the peoples choice, inaugurated as US President, March 5th, 1849. A commemorative badge for the inauguration of President Zachary Taylor. Taylor was sworn in on March 5, a day later than the customary inauguration date, which in 1849 fell on a Sunday. The badge features a bust portrait of Taylor in uniform, which appears to be based on one of several daguerreotypes of the general taken at and shortly after the close of the Mexican War.

J.A. Early, CSA. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

General John T. Curtin, U.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Portrait of Pvt. Levi Miller, Ohio Regiment, U.S.A.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Miller, Levi, Ohio troops.

General Osborn Cross. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Maj. W. Dwight, 2nd Mass. Inf.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Union generals / Mayer & Stetfield's lith. 97 State St.. Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866, Military service, McClellan, George B, (George Brinton), 1826-1885, Military service, Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894, Military service, Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869, Military service, Generals, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

George Armstrong Custer, U.S. Army major general, ca. 1863

Captain D.R. Larned. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Unidentified Union officer, bust portrait, facing front / E. & J. Bruening's Photograph Gallery, Indianapolis, Ind.. Title devised by Library staff, In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ., no. 67, Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military officers, Union.

Corbin, Col. H.C. (not in uniform) U.S.A.

Gen. Avery

Adjt C.O. Dodd 5th N.H.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Untitled. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

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