Engraved by Charles B. Hall from a painting, circa.1900s (4 1/2 x 6 inch) seated in civilian clothing. Charles Jackson Paine (1833-1916) was a Union General from Massachusetts. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inch) of Cyrus Dustan Roys (1836-1915) of Michigan in civilian clothing. Trained as a lawyer he joined the Union forces in 1861 and served in the 1st Michigan Artillery fighting at McIntire's Ford, Capture of Knoxville and Cumberland Gap, Corinth, and Sherman's March. He was on the staff of General Saunders. After the war he became a corporate lawyer and general council, mainly with railroads in the Chicago area. View More...
Engraving, circa.1900s (5 x 6 3/4 inch) of David Bruen Corwin (1839-1917), seated in civilian clothing, who was a Union General from Ohio. As a colonel, Fifth Indian Brigade, on the Indian frontier he won distinction. Railroad man in Dayton, Ohio after the war. View More...
Engraving from a photograph, circa 1900s (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inch) of Edward Hastings Ripley (1839-1915) from Vermont, seated in civilian clothing. Joined the Vermont Volunteers as a private, rising rapidly to a colonel in 1863 serving in the Peninsular campaigns, in the Carolinas, and back to Virginia and as General took over command of Richmond and re-establish order which he did to much admiration and note. Became a banker in Vermont after the war, and built the Holland House in New York City. View More...
Engraving from a painting, circa 1900s (4 1/4 x 5 1/4 inch) of Major Edward Newton Strong (1827-1895) from New York, seated in civilian clothing. Served as a aide to Burnside and later Foster of the Army of the Potamic.He was among the first to enter Savannah after its fall. Managed the family business after the war and was prominent in church work. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (3 3/4 x 5 1/4 inch) of George B. McClellan (1826-1885), in military uniform. Graduate of West Point, cited in the Mexican-American War for bravery, and a gifted observer of military organization in Europe, McClellan resigned in 1857. As a vice-president for the Illinois Central RR he became acquainted with Lincoln. He took command the Dept. of Ohio as Major General for the Republic and was given command of the armies around Washington and succeeded General Scott as Commander in Charge of the Army. With marked success he undertook the complex task of organizing and tradi... View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 x 5 1/4 inch) of George H. Perkins (b.1836), in naval uniform. Naval officer in the Union navy, graduated from Annapolis in 1861, and served in New Orleans on ships at its capture and occupation, served on gun-boats along the lower Mississippi and served on various boats in the southern blockade. Stayed in the navy after the war. View More...
Engraved from a photograph, circa 1900s (5 x 7 inch) of Horace Porter (1837-1921), seated in civilian clothing, from Pennsylvania. He served as an ordinance officer rising up the ranks and receiving field promotions along with the Medal of Honor at the battle of Chickamauga. Served as aide-de-camp under General Grant and was a close friend. Porter was a noted eloquent speaker and after Grant left the Presidency went to work with the Pullman Car Company and other railway firms. He was instrumental in bringing back John Paul Jones' body from France. View More...
Engraving from a photograph, circa 1880s (4 5 3/4 inch) of John A. Logan (1826-1886) from Kentucky/Illinois in civilian clothing. Joined the Union forces at Bull Run and then organized the 31st Illinois infantry and became its colonel. After suffering serious wounds in the end of 1861 he returned to the field and was made a brigadier-general of volunteers by Grant. Served under Grant in the Mississippi campaign, first to enter Vicksburg. In 1864 served as one of Sherman's generals in his march to Georgia and is said to have saved the battle at Atlanta. Commanded the Army of Tennessee after Gen... View More...
Engraving from a painting, circa.1900s, (5 x 7 inch) of John Charles Black (1839-1915), seated side view in civilian clothing, who served as a Major for the company he raised in Illinois. Three times he was promoted for distinguished gallantry, the las to grevet-brigadier-general in 1865. Wounded in the right hand and his left arm shattered at the battle of Prairie Grove, 7 Dec. 1862. In civilian life after the war he became a noted lawyer and politician. View More...
Engraving circa 1900s, (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch) of Julius Caesar Burrows (1837-1915) of Michigan in civilian clothing. A lawyer who helped organize the 17th Michigan Regiment and served in the civil war fighting at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Vicksburg, Knoxville among others. Went into politics and worked for the Republican Party serving in congress and later national politics. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 x 6 inch) of Ormsby M. Mitchell (1809-1862), in his military uniform. Became a General during the Civil War and was also a highly regarded astronomer. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 1/2 x 5 3/4 inch) of Pierre G. Beauregard (1818-1893) in military uniform. Served in the Mexican-American War and engineer in charge at New Orleans (1858-61) for the military. Joined the south after the war began and led the attack on Fort Sumter. He commanded the line at the 1st Bull Run, became a general in 1861 and transfered to the West where he served under Johnston at Shiloh. Served in the Carolinas and defeated Butler in 1864. After the war he became a railroad president and published several books about the Civil War. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (3 x 5 1/2 inch) of Robert Anderson (1805-1871) in military uniform. Wounded in the Mexican-American War, served in the military till being put at Fort Sumter to witness the beginning of the Civil War and became the "hero of Fort Sumter". Was a brigadier-general in 1861 while commanding the Department of Kentucky and Cumberland, made a major-general in 1865. Was at Fort Sumter in 1865 when the original flag was re raised. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 x 5 1/2 inch) of Rufus Pratt Lincoln (1841-1900) of Massachusetts in civilian clothing. Lincoln joined the war in 1862, after graduating from Amherst College, with the Massachusetts Volunteers rising to captain in several months. He fought at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, and the assault on Petersburg. By 1864 he reached the rank of brevetted lieutenant-colonel for meritorious services. After the war he returned to college and became a doctor after graduating from Harvard in 1868. He became a famous doctor specializing in diseases of the t... View More...
engraving, circa1900 taken from a painting (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch) of Samuel Francis Du Pont (1803-1865) from New Jersey in naval uniform. Joined the Navy in 1821, involved as a commander in the Mexican-American war commanding ships on the West Coast including the 'Cyane'. During the Civil War he was involved in the attack on Port Royal, S.C. which he lead. Retired in 1863. View More...
Engraving, circa 1900s (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch) of Stewart L. Woodford (1835-1913), in civilian clothing. A Union officer and General who was military governor of Charleston. After the war he was Lt.Governor of New York (1867-69), Congressman 1873-74; and Minister to Spain (1897). View More...
Engraving taken from a painting, circa 1900s (4 x 5 1/4 inch) of Winfield Scott Hancock (1824-86) from Pennsylvania, seated in civilian clothing. He became a Union General during the Civil War. View More...
No date, but circa late 1920's or early 1930's. [4] pages; folding flyer (3 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch) in half; map, illustration. Brief flyer with map of a colonial plantation owned by the Lees of Virginia and birthplace of Robert E. Lee, leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Several paragraphs on the Mansion and grounds with background history. View More...
64 pages, double map at center, navy leatherette stamped in gilt, small booklet just missing being a miniature at 3 1/4 x 2 1/8". Nice copy View More...