Original Caption: Bridge across Pamunkey River, Va. at White House Landing U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2731 From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111) Photographer: Brady, Mathew, 1823 (ca.) - 1896 Coverage Dates: ca. 1860 - ca. 1865 Subjects: American Civil War, 1861-1865 Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.) Persistent URL: arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=526916 Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html Access Restrictions: Unrestricted Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Bromantic Soldiers From America's Civil War

Original Caption: Miss Ida Williams U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-2302 From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111) Photographer: Brady, Mathew, 1823 (ca.) - 1896 Coverage Dates: ca. 1860 - ca. 1865 Subjects: American Civil War, 1861-1865 Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.) Persistent URL: arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=526496 Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html Access Restrictions: Unrestricted Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Bromantic Soldiers From America's Civil War

The second part of the American Civil War photo collection covers the people of the Civil War: the generals, slaves, civilians, politicians, and soldiers that lived through those turbulent years.…

Original Caption: Hon. William Dennison, Ohio U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1259 From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111) Photographer: Brady, Mathew, 1823 (ca.) - 1896 Coverage Dates: ca. 1860 - ca. 1865 Subjects: American Civil War, 1861-1865 Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.) Persistent URL: catalog.archives.gov/id/525467 Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html Access Restrictions: Unrestricted Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

The second part of the American Civil War photo collection covers the people of the Civil War: the generals, slaves, civilians, politicians, and soldiers that lived through those turbulent years.…

[Unidentified sailor in Union uniform] [between 1861 and 1865] 1 photograph : sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 9.7 x 8.8 cm (case) Notes: Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-95. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Subjects: Sailors--Union--1860-1870. Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union. Format: Portrait photographs--1860-1870. Tintypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Ambrotype/Tintype filing series (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650518 Liljenquist Family collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650519 More information about this collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.27035 Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 2181

The truth about Daniel Boone's hat, a Vice Presidential candidate who pardoned a witch, living descendants of a pre-Civil War President, the last Civil War widow died in 2003. . . what we consider as historical facts often isn't true. Which of the following did you know and what surprises you? Did you know that toilets that flush date back to the 26th century BCE, but pre-sliced bread is less than a hundred years old?

Photo by: Andrew & Carson Photographers, Hillsdale, MI, USA Date: c. 1861-1865 Type: Carte de Vista (CDV)

Original Caption: Falls Church, Va. Old Episcopal Church U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: NWDNS-111-B-209 From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111) Photographer: Brady, Mathew, 1823 (ca.) - 1896 Coverage Dates: ca. 1860 - ca. 1865 Subjects: American Civil War, 1861-1865 Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.) strong>Persistent URL: catalog.archives.gov/id/524628 Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html Access Restrictions: Unrestricted Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

" A Young Civil War Sailor " ... Hand Colored Tintype [Circa 1861-1865]

Henryk Rodakowski (1823–1894) Henryk Rodakowski: Portrait of artist's wife, 1865 Date: 1865 Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: Heig...

TIME colorized some of the most iconic images of the Civil War

" A Young Civil War Sailor " ... Hand Colored Tintype [Circa 1861-1865]

The chronology of the four-year American Civil War, as it evolved from what people thought would be a minor conflict into a bloody, protracted ordeal.

Henryk Rodakowski (1823–1894) Henryk Rodakowski: Portrait of artist's wife, 1865 Date: 1865 Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: Heig...

TIME colorized some of the most iconic images of the Civil War

A look at the causes of the American Civil War started and who was instrumental in its beginnings. Causes included slavery and nationalist politics. Includes civil war pictures and civil war quotes .

Southerners viewed the soldier’s profession as an especially honored one, and a disproportionate number of Southern‐born officers held high rank in the U.S. Army in 1860. Three hundred and thirteen o…

Today, we’re going to deal with the history behind why we have Confederate memorials and what they mean, but also talk about something fun: guerrilla warfare – the irregular forms of war that took …

War is brutal. War is just. The American Civil War (1861–1865) was no exception. For many men that bloody war meant giving a lib. Amputations were the order of the day:

Article 3 of American Civil War Life: Filling The Ranks

The 1860s were a time of great conflict and stress, but that didn't mean that formal Civil War-era dresses were suddenly less extravagant -- they were anything but.