Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war, vol. I

Lithograph title page by A.R. Waud; name printed incorrectly as "A.R. Ward." Fifty mounted and numbered albumen photographs of the operations of the Army of the Potomac in Virginia, Maryland, etc. Each numbered plate is accompanied by a page of descriptive letterpress. Inscription on front...

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Main Author: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Libraries
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Online Access:Oversize E468.7 .G2 v.1
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Summary:Lithograph title page by A.R. Waud; name printed incorrectly as "A.R. Ward." Fifty mounted and numbered albumen photographs of the operations of the Army of the Potomac in Virginia, Maryland, etc. Each numbered plate is accompanied by a page of descriptive letterpress. Inscription on front flyleaf of volume 1: "Lieut. Gen'l., Phil. H. Sheridan - with compliments of Allan Pinkerton - Chicago, March 24, 1869." Publication date based on research by Anne E. Peterson, Curator of Photographs, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University. Plates, Vol. I: No. 1. Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia. August, 186 No. 2. Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia. August, 186 [No. 3.] Incidents of the War. Fairfax Court-House, Va. June, 186 No. 4. Stone Church, Centreville, Va. March, 186 No. 5. Fortifications on the Heights of Centreville, Virginia. March, 186 No. 6. Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia. March, 186 No. 7. Ruins of Stone Bridge, Bull Run. March, 186 No. 8. Mathews House, Battle-Field of Bull Run. March, 186 No. 9. Ruins at Manassas Junction. March, 186 No. 10. Manassas Junction. March, 186 No. 11. Fortifications at Manassas. March, 186 No. 12. Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia. May, 186 No. 13. Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia. May, 186 No. 14. Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia. May, 186 No. 15. Moore House, Yorktown, Virginia. May, 186 No. 16. Inspection of Troops at Cumberlanding, Pamunkey, Virginia. May, 186 No. 17. Military Bridge, Across the Chickahominy, Virginia. June, 186 No. 18. Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia. December, 1864 No. 19. Antietam Bridge, Maryland. September, 186 No. 20. Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland. September, 186 No. 21. Dunker Church, Battle-Field of Antietam, Maryland. June, 186 No. 22. Signal Tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, Overlooking Battle-Field of Antietam. September 186 No. 23. President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam. October, 186 No. 24. Scene in Pleasant Valley, Maryland. October, 186 No. 25. Pontoon Bridge Across the Potomac, at Berlin. November, 186 No. 26. Meeting of the Shenandoah and Potomac at Harper's Ferry. July, 186 No. 27. What Do I Want, John Henry? Warrenton, Va., November, 186 No. 28. Scouts and Guides to the Army of the Potomac. Berlin, October, 186 No. 29. The Lacey House, Falmouth, Virginia. December, 186 No. 30. Fredericksburg, Virginia. February, 1863 No. 31. Battery D, Fifth U. S. Artillery, in Action. May, 186 No. 32. Pontoon Bridge Across the Rappahannock. May, 186 No. 33. Evacuation of Aquia Creek. June, 186 No. 34. Group of Confederate Prisoners at Fairfax Court-House. June, 186 No. 35. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. July, 186 No. 36. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. July, 186 No. 37. Field where General Reynolds Fell, Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 38. Interior View of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 39. Gateway of Cemetery, Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 40. A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. July, 186 No. 41. Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 42. Trossell's House, Battle-Field of Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 43. Headquarters Major General George G. Meade, during the Battle of Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 44. Slaughter Pen, Foot of Round Top, Gettysburg. July, 186 No. 45. Studying the Art of War. Fairfax Court-House, June, 186 No. 46. Provost Marshal's Office, Aquia Creek. February, 186 No. 47. Castle Murry, near Auburn, Virginia. November, 186 No. 48. Culpeper, Virginia. November, 186 No. 49. General Post-Office, Army of the Potomac, Brandy Station, Virginia. December, 186 No. 50. The Halt. May, 1864