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Group of engineers. - Public domain dedication image

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Rear view of old frame house, orchard, and well, at Seven Pines. Over ...

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View from east front of mansion, looking across the Potomac.

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Gathered together for burial, after the Battle of Antietam.

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Southeast view of the Great Guano Heap, (2,000,000 tons,) Chincha Isla...

Strata of guano, Chincha Islands

Dog Rock, Chincha Islands - Early photography, Public domain image

Ballard's Hotel, Richmond. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

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Fort Hell : in front of Petersburg.

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Company of colored troops - Public domain dedication image

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Quartermaster’s Department, Belle Plain, May 17, 1864.

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Encampment of 2d N.Y. and 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, Belle Plain, May ...

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Packing house, Junction City, Kansas, 423 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

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Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills, in the burnt district, Richmond, Va....

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View of breastworks on Round Top, the hill which formed our extreme le...

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Road from tomb to house. Virginia. Related to George Washington and Ma...

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Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River...

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Observatory- San Augustin Square- Lima

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View of breastworks on Round Top, the hill which formed our extreme le...

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General Post Office : Army of the Potomac.

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Evacuation of Aquia Creek [steamboats on river].

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View on the Plains, Kansas, 6 miles west of Fort Hays, 586 miles west ...

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The Freedmen's Village, Hampton, Virginia. (bottom)

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View of the Rappahannock, showing pontoons and the enemy’s lines.

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Stone Church, Centreville. - Public domain dedication image

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Matthews House : Battlefield of Bull Run.

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Fortifications on heights of Centreville.

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Camp at Cumberland Landing. - Public domain dedication image

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View of Harpers Ferry. - Public domain dedication image

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Near view of bombproof tent in the advance line in front of Petersburg...

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View of the Tredegar Iron Works, from the Petersburgh railroad bridge,...

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Pic-nic party at Antietam Bridge, 22nd Sept., 1862.

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Scene in the woods at Slaughter Pen.

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Head Quarters guard : Army [of the] Potomac, Brandy Station.

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V[iew] at Stranger, Kansas, 311 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

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Wagon park. - Public domain dedication image

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Graves of Union soldiers on Belle Isle, Richmond. April 8, 1865.

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Road from tomb to house. Virginia. Related to George Washington and Ma...

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Turnpike bridge across the Kansas River, near Wyandotte, Kansas, 287 m...

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Col. Charles B. Lambo[...][three men on with the Mississippi [?] River...

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Graves of Union soldiers on Belle Isle, Richmond. April 8, 1865.

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Walt Whitman, Washington, D.C., about 1864

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Pontoon bridge over Rappahannock, at Fredericksburg, May 20, ‘64.

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Field relief corps of the U.S. Sanitary Commission. Supply wagon and t...

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Ruins of Stone Bridge across Bull Run.

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Poplar Grove Church built by the 50 NY Eng. Vols.

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Lafayette's room. Virginia. Related to George Washington and Martha Wa...

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View on Kansas River, at Fort Riley, Kansas, 420 miles west of St. Lou...

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View of Mushroom Rock, Alum Creek, Kansas, 7 miles east of Fort Harker...

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[View of Libby Prison, Richmond, Va.]

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Libby Prison, north side, Richmond, Va.

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Libby Prison, north side, Richmond, Va.

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[Children standing on a log bridge over a ditch.]

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Ballard's Hotel, Richmond. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

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Construction train, west of Hays City, Kansas.

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Pic-nic party at Antietam Bridge, 22nd Sept., 1862.

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Quarters of men Engineer Corp [i.e. Corps] near Brandy Station.

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Shebang or Head Quarters, Sanitary Commission, Brandy Station.

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Antietam Bridge on the Boonsboro and Sharpsburg Turnpike.

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Military bridge across the Chickahominy [Va.].

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Moore house near Yorktown where Cornwallis signed the Capitulation.

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Camp Barry. - Public domain dedication image

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Room of Gen. La Fayette. Virginia. Related to George Washington and Ma...

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Slaughter Pen on left wing at Battle of Gettysburg.

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The Infernal Rock, west of the North Island, Chincha Islands

Gettysburg. - Public domain dedication image

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Gathered together for burial, after the Battle of Antietam.

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Medical supply boat. - Public domain dedication image

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Home of the rebel sharpshooter : Gettysburg.

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Battery no. 1 near Yorktown. - Public domain dedication image

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Elevator, St. Louis, Mo. 19th century stereoscope card. Missouri.

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Aquia Creek Landing, February, 1863. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

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Confederate soldiers as they fell at the Battle of Antietam.

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[View down a country road, house visible through foliage.]

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Pontoon bridge across the Potomac at Berlin.

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Gathered together for burial, after the Battle of Antietam.

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Western gate of the city, (called Callao Gate,) Lima

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Road from tomb to house. Virginia. Related to George Washington and Ma...

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Provost Marshal’s office : Aquia Creek.

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Prairie dog town, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

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100 lb. gun on board the confederate gunboat Teazer, which was capture...

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View of breastworks on Round Top, the hill which formed our extreme le...

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Ruins of carbine factory and paper mill, 8th St., Richmond, 6 April, 1...

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Side view of the Universal Hotel, Universe Square, Lima

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Loading cars with guano at the Great Heap, Chincha Islands

Slaughter Pen on left wing at Battle of Gettysburg.

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View down a country road, house visible through foliage.

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Camp of Head Quarters Army of the Potomac.

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Second Corps Hospital : Brandy Station.

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Co. G 114th Reg. Penn Vols. - Public domain dedication image

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Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C.

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Libby Prison : Richmond. - Public domain dedication image

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Jericho Mills : North Anna. - Public domain dedication image

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Gettysburg. - Public domain dedication image

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Straw huts erected on Smith’s farm, and used as a hospital after the b...

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Fort Hays, Kansas, 580 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

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Haxall's rolling mill, Belle Isle, Richmond.

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Bridge across the Chickahominy.

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Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foregroun...

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Interior of Gracie’s Salient. - Public domain dedication image

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