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54th Mass.
Original CDV Union Colonel Robert G. Shaw
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Whipple, 96 Washington Street, Boston
This image is pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. This is the same view as in the book, A Brave Black Regiment by Luis F. Emilio. This book talks about the 54h Mass and Colonel Shaw (Glory).
He is the famous colonel of the 54th Mass. and is the main character in the movie "Glory" where he was colonel of the all black troop. The 54th Mass. was the first raised in the Northern States east of the Mississippi River, thence forward the recruiting of colored troops. He was killed at Fort Wagner, 1863, leading the assault on the fort, he was also buried with his troops in the same makeshift grave. He was a pretty important character for the Union Army.
Card #257
Price: $2,500.00
54th Mass.
Original CDV Union Caption Cobal Jackson Russell
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Whipple, Boston
This is a pretty nice CDV of Russell, it has no cuts or trims on it. On the back it has some pencil writting which says "Born July 21, 1844. Died in Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863." it also has his name written on the lower back and him being part of the 54th Mass. colored. It also has a blue 2 cent tax stamp that is cancelled. Cobal Jackson fought with the fame Colonel Robert Gauld Shaw of the 54th Mass. black troop. The movie "Glory" was made based on the 54th Mass. colored troops.
Card #251
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Original CDV President Abe Lincoln
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Bare and Yinger, Harrisburg PA
This card is in pretty nice shape overall, it has no cuts or trims on it. On the upper back of this card it has a blue 2 cent tax stamp that has been cancelled.
He was the sixteenth president of the United States. He was assassinated in his second term in Ford Theater by John W. Booth in April of 1865 right after the Civil War ended. He was married to Mary, and only one of their kids lived to adult hood.
Card #253
Price: $135.00
Original CDV Union General Godfrey Weitzel
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This card is in pretty nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. This is a variation of him from in the book, Generals in Blue. His name is written on the upper and lower back of this card.
He was born on November 1, 1835 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was appointed to the Military Accademy and was graduated in 1855, ranking second in his class. He was commissioned in the Engineer Corps. From 1859-1861 he was on duty at West Point as assisstant professor of engineering. He was appointed Chief Engineer of General Ben F. Butler expedition against New Orleans in the Spring of 1862. He was promoted Brigadier General on August 29, 1862. He commanded a division under N. P. Banks, at the siege of Port Hudson in 1863. He became Chief Engineer of Butler's army of the James operating against Petersburg. He was brevetted a Major General on August 29, 1864. He was commander of an entire Negro Infantry on November 17, 1864, He was made a full rank Major General. In December he was acted second in command to Butler. He died in Philly on March 19, 1884 and is buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati.
Card #345
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General John M. Brannan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: C.F.Alter. Camp-Point, ILL.
This CDV shows a little aging but has no cuts or trims on it. There is some writing in pencil on the back of this card. This is a variation of the image in the book, Generals in Blue.
Brannan was born in Washington D.C. on July 1, 1819. He was appointed to the Military Academy by a Representative Ratliff Boon of Indiana with the signed approval of 114 other congressmen. He was appointed Brigadier General of volunteers on September 28, 1861. He commanded an infantry division under W.S. Rosecrans in the Tullahoma Campaign. He was made chief of artillery of the Cumberlinds. He was at the same time brevetted Colonel in the regular Army for gallant services during the battle. Towards the end of the war, he was brevetted Major General in both the regular and the volunteer services. There after, he made his home in New York, where he died on December 16, 1892 and was buried in Woodland Cemetery.
Card #323
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General US Grant
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: MJ Powers Photography: Whitehurst Gallery, Washington DC.
This Card is in very nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. This card is clean with no writing on the front or the back.
He was the highest ranking general for the Union in the Civil War, towards the end of the war. He was born on April 27, 1822 in Ohio and graduated from West Point in 1843. He was appointed Brigadier General on May 17, 1862. He was the general in charge when he captured Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was there for the surrender of General Lee, in the Northern Virginia army. He was the 18th president of the United States. He died on July 23, 1885 at Mount Mcgregor, New York.
Card #424
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54th Mass.
Original CDV Union Colonel Robert Gauld Shaw
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: J. W. Black, Boston
This is a pretty nice CDV overall, it has no cuts or trims on it. His name and company is written in pencil above the back mark, but does not effect it. This is a nice three quarter view of him standing up.
He is the famous colonel of the 54th Mass. and is the main character in the movie "Glory" where he was colonel of the all black troop. The 54th Mass. was the first raised in the Northern States east of the Mississippi River, thence forward the recruiting of colored troops. He was killed at Fort Wagner, 1863, leading the assault on the fort, he was also buried with his troops in the same makeshift grave. He was a pretty important character for the Union Army.
Card #256
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Original CDV Union General Ormsby M. Mitchel
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This is a pretty nice CDV overall, it has no cuts or trims on it at all. His name is written in pencil, on the upper back of this card.
He was born on July 28, 1809, in a log cabin on the sight of the present town of Morganfield, Kentucky. He graduated at West Point in the year of 1829 and afterwards for the next seven years, he was an instructor at West Point. On August 9, 1861 president Lincoln appointed him a Brigadier General of volunteers and he was assigned to command of the department of Ohio. He was made Major General on April 11, 1862. He came down with Yellow Fever and died at Beaufort, on October 30, 1862 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
Card #259
Price: $135.00
Original CDV Union General William Rosecrans
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This card is pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. The back is really neat and clean, but his name is written at the top. There is a little mark at the top of the front, but it doesn't actually effect the card.
(Old Rosy) Born on September 6, 1819 in his fathers farm house on little Taylor Run, Delaware County, Ohio. In 1838, he securred an appointment to the Military Accademy, where he was graduated in 1842, ranking 5th in the class. He became an aide of the staff of General George B. McClellan with the state rank of Colonel of Engineers in June of 1861. He became Brigadier General on May 16, 1861. Rosecrans opposed Robert E. Lee in the campaign which drove Confederate troops from the area and resulted in the erection of the state of West Virginia. On September 17, 1862, he was appointed a Major General of VOL. to rank from date. He died at his Ranch on March 11, 1898 and was first buried in Rosedale Cemetery, LA. on May 17, 1902, his remains were reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery.
Card #304
Price: $135.00
Original CDV Union General George B. McClellan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in pretty decent shape, it has no cuts or trims on it. On the bottom front it has his act of congress.
He was one of the most controversial figures in the American Military history. He was born in Philadelphia PA on December 3, 1826. He graduated from West Point in 1846 ranking second in a class of 59. On April 23, 1861 he became Major General of Ohio Volunteers. President Lincoln appointed him Major General in the regular army where he was outranked only by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott. He commanded the army of Potomac. He died on October 29, 1885 at Orange, New Jersey and was buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Card #261
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Women/Flag
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Miller and Rowell, Boston
This card is in pretty nice condition overall as you can see, it has no cuts or trims.
Unknown women holding the American flag and has a pistol on her waist line, wearing some kind of head dress. She possible fought in the war, or is an actress.
Card #262
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Original CDV Union General Robert Anderson
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
The overall picture on this card looks decent, with a couple minor scruffs. There are no cuts or trims on this card. His name is written on the upper back in pencil.
He was born at Soldier's Retreat near Louisville, Kentucky on June 14, 1805. He graduated from West Point in 1825. At the outbreak of the war, he was in command of Fort Sumter during the bombardment. He surrendered the fort to the Confederates. He was appointed Brigadier General to the regular army by president Lincoln on May 15, 1861. He fell ill in October and retired in 1863. He died in Nice, France on October 26, 1871. His remains were returned to the United States for burial at West Point.
Card #263
Price: $125.00
54th Mass.
Original CDV Union Lieutenant Benjamin B. Edmands
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Chute, 13 Tremont Row, Boston.
This CDV is in very nice condition, there are no cuts or trims on it. His name and 54th Mass is written on the back in pencil.
He was a residence of Brookline Mass. He enlisted as a private on 8/16/1862. On 8/27/1862, he mustered into "B" Co. Mass 36th Infantry. On 5/19/1864, he was commissioned into "F" Co. 54th Mass Infantry. He was wounded at Campbell's Station, Tennessee on 11/16/1863. He was second lieutenant on 3/19/1864 as part of the 54th Mass Infantry. He rose to first Lieutenant on 3/30/1865. He was transferred from "F" Co. to Company "H" of the 54th Mass Infantry.
Card #372
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Glory
Original CDV Union General US Grant
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This CDV is in pretty good condition overall. It is starting to darken a little bit. On the upper left side, there is a slight trim. His name is written on the upper back in pencil.
He was the highest ranking general for the Union in the Civil War, towards the end of the war. He was born on April 27, 1822 in Ohio and graduated from West Point in 1843. He was appointed Brigadier General on May 17, 1862. He was the general in charge when he captured Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was there for the surrender of General Lee, in the Northern Virginia army. He was the 18th president of the United States. He died on July 23, 1885 at Mount Mcgregor, New York.
Card #425
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Original CDV Union General George G. Meade
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This card is in pretty good shape overall as you can see, it has no cuts or trims on it. This is a variation of the picture from the book, Generals in Blue.
He was born on December 31, 1815 in Cadiz, Spain. His father was a wealthy American Merchant. He went to Mountain Hope Academy in 1831, and graduated four years later ranking 19th in a class of 56. August 31, 1861 he was made a Brigadier General of volunteers. He was the highest ranking general for the Union in the battle of Gettysburg, where he defeated General Lee and the Confederate army. He died on November 6, 1872 from pneumonia and is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Card #266
Price: $125.00 ON HOLD
Original CDV Union General William T. Sherman
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This CDV is in really good condition as you can see, it has no cuts or trims on it. On the upper back his name is written in pencil.
He was the most widely renowned of the unions military leaders new to U. S. Grant. He was born February 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from West Point, 6th in his class in the year of 1840. On August 7, 1861, Sherman became the seventh-ranking Brigadier General of volunteer in the service. On May 1, 1862 he was made Major General. He made his march to the sea where he turned up in Savannah at Christmas time. He was famous for burning down the south. President Lincoln wanted to make him equal with U. S. Grant but Sherman declined. He made his home in New York City, where he died on February 14, 1891. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis.
Card #267
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Original CDV Union General Philip H. Sheridan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
It has a sticker back mark on it also that says Shelby and McCauley, W. Baltimore Street that partially placed over the middle of the Anthony back mark. This card is in pretty good shape overall and it has no cuts or trims on it. His name is written on the bottom front as you can see, in pencil.
He is one of three union generals who won the greatest fame in the Civil War. According to him memoirs he was born in Albany, New York on March 6, 1831. He was appointed to West Point in the class of 1852 by virtue of the failure of the original appointee to pass the entrance exam. On May 25, 1862 he was appointed colonel of the second Michigan Cavalry. He was made Brigadier General on September 13, 1862 and he was promoted Major General on March 17, 1863. General Sheridan died on August 5, 1888 at Nonquitt Mass. and is buried in Arlington Nation Cemetery.
Card #268
Price: $85.00
Original CDV Union General John C. Fremont
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is aging as you can see. There are no cuts or trims on this card. There is writing on the back of this card, as well as his name written on the front. This is a full view of the same picture as in the book, Generals in Blue.
He was born in Savannah, Georgia on January 21, 1813. He attended Charleston College in South Carolina from 1829 to 1831. Abe Lincoln appointed Fremont to Major General in the regular army to rank from May 14, 1861 and had him command the department of the West. His head Quarters St. Louis. Fremont was nominated for the Presidency by a coalition of radicals of Missouri Germans and War Democrats. There is more history on Fremont also. He died in New York City on July 13, 1890 and was buried in Rockland Cemetery, New York.
Card #315
Price: $90.00
Original CDV Union General John G. Foster
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This card is in pretty nice condition overall, it has no cuts or trims on it. His name is written on the upper back in pencil.
He was born in Whitefield, New Hampshire on May 27, 1823 he graduated 4th in the class of 1846 from West Point. He was commissioned on the corps of engineers. He was a leading participant in the bombardment of Fort Sumter in October 1861, he was promoted Brigadier General. In July 1862 he was assigned to the command the department of North Carolina. He became Major General on July 18, 1862. He died in Nashua on September 2, 1874 and is buried in Nashua Cemetery.
Card #270
Price: $135.00
Original CDV Union General Samuel P. Heintzelman
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in nice condition overall, as you can see. It has no cuts or trims on it. This is the same picture as in the book, Generals in Blue. His name is written on the bottom of the CDV and there is a little bit of foxing on his uniform.
He was born in Manheim, Pennsylvania on September 30, 1805. At the age of 17, he was appointed to West Point and graduated in 1826 in the same class as Albert S. Johnston who fought in the Confederate Army. He was commissioned colonel of the 17th Infantry on May 14, 1861 and three days later Brigadier General of Volunteer with promotion to Major General on May 5, 1862. He resided in Washington until his death on May 1, 1880 and is buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo.
Card #271
Price: $110.00
Original CDV Union Commander Renshaw
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This CDV is pretty clean overall, there are no cuts on this card but the corners are slightly rounded. His name is written on the upper back in pencil.
He was a Commander in the Union Navy and also had a brother that fought in the Union Navy as well. His father was a veteran in the War. Commander Renshaw was born on October 11, 1816, at Brooklyn, New York. His services include capturing Galveston, Texas in October 1862. He was appointed under Admiral Farraguts squadron. He died on January 1, 1863, in the process of setting fire to his ship.
Card #362
Price: $150.00
Original CDV Abe Lincoln
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Davis and Merritt, W. Wash. St., Indianapolis
This card is pretty clean overall, but his trimmed slightly at the bottom. His stamped signature is below the picture, as well as "President of the United States".
He was the sixteenth president of the United States. He was assassinated in his second term in Ford Theater by John W. Booth in April of 1865 right after the Civil War ended. He was married to Mary, and only one of their kids lived to adult hood.
Card #301
Price: $275.00
Original CDV Union General Irvin Mcdowell
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in pretty good condition overall, the bottom of this card is slightly trimmed. There is a little bit of light pencil writing on the back of this card. This is the same view as in the book, Generals in Blue.
He was born on October 15, 1818 at Columbus, Ohio and was appointed to the Military Academy in 1834. He was educated in France and graduated in the class of 1838. He was Aide-De-Camp to General A.P. Wool, in the Mexican war. On May 14, 1861, he was appointed a Brigadier General in the regular army. In March of 1862, he was made a Major General Volunteers and assigned to command a Corps of the Army of the Potomac. He fought in the Second Manassas and commanded the III Corps of John Popes of Virginia. On July 1, 1864, he was Command of the department of the Pacific. General Mcdowell died in San Francisco on May 4, 1885 and is buried at the Presidio, a military post who's grounds and buildings he had done much to improve during his service there.
Card #322
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Original CDV Union General Nathaniel Banks
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Alex Gardener, Washington DC.
This CDV is in pretty nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. His name is written on the upper back in pencil. This is a variation view of Banks from the book, Generals in Blue.
He was born in Walthan, Massachusetts on Janurary 30,1816. He was nicknamed The Bobbin boy of Massachusetts because he went to work at an early age in the cotton mill. Lincoln appointed him Major General of vulanteers in Janurary of 1861. He was defeated in the Shenandoah with the loss of 30% of his forces against Stonewall Jackson's troops. In August of 1862, he was defeated again by Jackson at Cedar Mountain. He was responsible for costly assaults at Port Hudson which compelled him to surrender any after the capitulation of Vicksburg, and was the commander of the Ill-fated Red River Campaign of 1864. He was mustard out of Military Service in 1865. He died on September 1, 1894, in Walthan and is buried in Grovehill Cemetery.
Card #378
Price: $100.00
Original CDV of a Union Nurse
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Milton T. Carter, Mass.
This card is in pretty nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. It has a couple minor spots on the front, the back is pretty clean with a blue 2 cent stamp.
She is probably in her field dress. The types of strips on the dress. I really don't have very much information on this picture, besides what you see.
Card #379
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General US. Grant
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: none
This card is really clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card.
He was the highest ranking general for the Union in the Civil War, towards the end of the war. He was born on April 27, 1822 in Ohio and graduated from West Point in 1843. He was appointed Brigadier General on May 17, 1862. He was the general in charge when he captured Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was there for the surrender of General Lee, in the Northern Virginia army. He was the 18th president of the United States. He died on July 23, 1885 at Mount Mcgregor, New York.
Card #343
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Original CDV Union General Ambrose E.Burnside
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Jordan & Co.
This CDV is in pretty nice condition overall, with a little aging. There are no cuts or trims on this card. The back is very clean with no writing.
He was the most unwilling and perhaps, most unsuitable commander of the army of the Potomac. He was born on May 23, 1824 in Indiana. His father, born in South Carolina, had been a slave owner but freed his slaves, when he moved to Indiana. He went to West Point and graduated in 1847. He was in command of a brigade at First Manassas and was appointed a Brigadier General of volunteers on August 6, 1861. He was promoted to Major General from March 1862. In March 1863, Burnside was assigned to command the department of Ohio. There is a lot more history on Burnside. In 1874, he was elected a US Senator from Rhode Island, and served until his death at Bristol, Rhode Island on September 13, 1881. Burnside was buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island.
Card #319
Price: $85.00
Original CDV Union General Nathaniel Banks
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV looks pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. His name is written on the upper back in pencil. This is a nice view of him holding his sword.
He was born in Walthan, Massachusetts on Janurary 30,1816. He was nicknamed The Bobbin boy of Massachusetts because he went to work at an early age in the cotton mill. Lincoln appointed him Major General of vulanteers in Janurary of 1861. He was defeated in the Shenandoah with the loss of 30% of his forces against Stonewall Jackson's troops. In August of 1862, he was defeated again by Jackson at Cedar Mountain. He was responsible for costly assaults at Port Hudson which compelled him to surrender any after the capitulation of Vicksburg, and was the commander of the Ill-fated Red River Campaign of 1864. He was mustard out of Military Service in 1865. He died on September 1, 1894, in Walthan and is buried in Grovehill Cemetery.
Card #371
Price: $125.00
Original CDV President Abe Lincoln
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Jordan & Co., established 1846
This CDV is in pretty nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. This card is pretty clean overall,with no writing on this card at all.
He was the sixteenth president of the United States. He was assassinated in his second term in Ford Theater by John W. Booth in April of 1865 right after the Civil War ended. He was married to Mary, and only one of their kids lived to adult hood.
Card #370
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General US Grant
Card Size: 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: blank
This CDV is in nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. This is an unusual view of Grant. There is no writting on the front or back of this card.
He was the highest ranking general for the Union in the Civil War, towards the end of the war. He was born on April 27, 1822 in Ohio and graduated from West Point in 1843. He was appointed Brigadier General on May 17, 1862. He was the general in charge when he captured Vicksburg, Mississippi. He was there for the surrender of General Lee, in the Northern Virginia army. He was the 18th president of the United States. He died on July 23, 1885 at Mount Mcgregor, New York.
Card #432
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Original CDV Union General William Rosecrans
Card Size: app. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. His name is written on the lower back. This is a full view, of the same picture of him in the book, Generals in Blue.
(Old Rosy) Born on September 6, 1819 in his fathers farm house on little Taylor Run, Delaware County, Ohio. In 1838, he securred an appointment to the Military Accademy, where he was graduated in 1842, ranking 5th in the class. He became an aide of the staff of General George B. McClellan with the state rank of Colonel of Engineers in June of 1861. He became Brigadier General on May 16, 1861. Rosecrans opposed Robert E. Lee in the campaign which drove Confederate troops from the area and resulted in the erection of the state of West Virginia. On September 17, 1862, he was appointed a Major General of VOL. to rank from date. He died at his Ranch on March 11, 1898 and was first buried in Rosedale Cemetery, LA. on May 17, 1902, his remains were reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery.
Card #385
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General Ambrose E. Burnside
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is pretty nice overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. There is no writing on the front or back at all.
He was the most unwilling and perhaps, most unsuitable commander of the army of the Potomac. He was born on May 23, 1824 in Indiana. His father, born in South Carolina, had been a slave owner but freed his slaves, when he moved to Indiana. He went to West Point and graduated in 1847. He was in command of a brigade at First Manassas and was appointed a Brigadier General of volunteers on August 6, 1861. He was promoted to Major General from March 1862. In March 1863, Burnside was assigned to command the department of Ohio. There is a lot more history on Burnside. In 1874, he was elected a US Senator from Rhode Island, and served until his death at Bristol, Rhode Island on September 13, 1881. Burnside was buried in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island.
Card #384
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General Henry Prince
Card SIze: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This card is in pretty good conditon overall, with no cuts or trims on it. There's no writing on the front or back of this CDV, clean card.
He was born in East Port Maine on June 19, 1811. He graduated from the Military Acc. in 1835. He fought in the Florida Wars against the Seminoles. He was one of the older general officers in the Union Army. He was made a Brigadier General on April 20, 1862, and commanded first the brigade and then Augur's division of Banks Corps. He was captured at Cedar Mountain on August 9 and held a prisoner until December. He directed the division of French's III Corp. In 1864 and 1865, he was primarily in Garrision command in Tennessee, Alabama. and South Carolina. At the end of the Civil War, he was given Brigader general in his regular service. In 1892, in a hotel in London, He was 81 years old and racked by his old wounds, committed suicide. He was brought home and is buried in Hillside Cemetery, East Port, the town of his birth.
Card #391
Price: $150.00
Original CDV Union General George B. McClellan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV looks pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. His name is printed on the upper back and congress writing is on the lower front.
He was one of the most controversial figures in the American Military history. He was born in Philadelphia PA on December 3, 1826. He graduated from West Point in 1846 ranking second in a class of 59. On April 23, 1861 he became Major General of Ohio Volunteers. President Lincoln appointed him Major General in the regular army where he was outranked only by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott. He commanded the army of Potomac. He died on October 29, 1885 at Orange, New Jersey and was buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Card #399
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General Benjamin F. Butler
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This card is pretty clean overall, there are no cuts or trims on this CDV. His name is written on the upper back and lower front. THis is a nice side view image of him.
He was born in Deerfield, New Hampshire, on November 5, 1818. He went to Colby College in Maine, graduated in 1838. He was the first volunteer Major General appointed by Lincoln (to rank from May 16, 1861). He was the first to apply the term contraband of war. In August, he commanded the attacks on Hatteras Inlet, in the following May, entered New Orleans with his troops. His conduct of office was controvential. He was declared an outlaw of the South by President Davis. He was given command of the army of the James in 1863. This army consists of two corps which US Grant intended to employ as part of the overall strategy of the 1864 Campaign. He died in Washington DC on Janurary 11, 1893. He is buried in his wife's family cemetery in Lowell.
Card #402
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General Benjamin Butler
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is aging, there are no cuts or trims on the sides but there are pin holes on all four corners. His name is written on the upper back. It's a nice CDV considering its age.
He was born in Deerfield, New Hampshire, on November 5, 1818. He went to Colby College in Maine, graduated in 1838. He was the first volunteer Major General appointed by Lincoln (to rank from May 16, 1861). He was the first to apply the term contraband of war. In August, he commanded the attacks on Hatteras Inlet, in the following May, entered New Orleans with his troops. His conduct of office was controvential. He was declared an outlaw of the South by President Davis. He was given command of the army of the James in 1863. This army consists of two corps which US Grant intended to employ as part of the overall strategy of the 1864 Compaign. He died in Washington DC on Janurary 11, 1893. He is buried in his wife's family cemetery in Lowell.
Card #403
Price: $100.00
Original CDV Union General George Mcclellan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Fredrick's, New York
This CDV is in pretty good condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. There is no writing on the front or back of this card. This is a variation of the picture in the book, Generals in Blue.
He was one of the most controversial figures in the American Military history. He was born in Philadelphia PA on December 3, 1826. He graduated from West Point in 1846 ranking second in a class of 59. On April 23, 1861 he became Major General of Ohio Volunteers. President Lincoln appointed him Major General in the regular army where he was outranked only by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott. He commanded the army of Potomac. He died on October 29, 1885 at Orange, New Jersey and was buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Card #404
Price: $100.00
Original CDV Union General William T. Sherman
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: Rice and Allen: Kalamazoo, Michigan
This CDV is in halfway decent shape overall. There are no cuts or trims on this card but the upper left corner is clipped. His name is typed on the bottom front, and the back is pretty clear overall.
He was the most widely renowned of the unions military leaders new to U. S. Grant. He was born February 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from West Point, 6th in his class in the year of 1840. On August 7, 1861, Sherman became the seventh-ranking Brigadier General of volunteer in the service. On May 1, 1862 he was made Major General. He made his march to the sea where he turned up in Savannah at Christmas time. He was famous for burning down the south. President Lincoln wanted to make him equal with U. S. Grant but Sherman declined. He made his home in New York City, where he died on February 14, 1891. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis.
Card #427
Price: $125.00
Original CDV Union General Winfield Scott
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This card is in pretty nice shape overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. His name is written in pencil on the lower front and upper back. This is a nice three quarter standing view of General Scott.
He was one of America's most distinguished soldiers. He was born on his father's farm, Laurel Branch, near Petersburg, Virginia on June 13, 1786. He was 6 foot 5 inches tall. He graduated from William and Mary and as a Law Student in Petersburg. He fought in the War of 1812 under President Jefferson. He was blamed for the errors of the subordinate General Robert Patterson, which enabled Joseph E. Johnston to effect a junction with General Beauregard and resulted in the Union route in First Mannassas. After George B. Mccellean had been made commander of the Army of the Potomac, General Scott requested retirement on October 31, 1861. He died at West Point on May 29, 1866, and was buried there in the Post Cemetery.
Card #395
Price: $100.00
Original CDV Union General Winfield Scott
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in pretty good condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. Act of Congress writing is on the bottom front of this card. His name is written on the lower back of this card in pencil. This view is a variation view of the other Scott's CDV of him sitting down.
He was one of America's most distinguished soldiers. He was born on his father's farm, Laurel Branch, near Petersburg, Virginia on June 13, 1786. He was 6 foot 5 inches tall. He graduated from William and Mary and as a Law Student in Petersburg. He fought in the War of 1812 under President Jefferson. He was blamed for the errors of the subordinate General Robert Patterson, which enabled Joseph E. Johnston to effect a junction with General Beauregard and resulted in the Union route in First Mannassas. After George B. Mccellean had been made commander of the Army of the Potomac, General Scott requested retirement on October 31, 1861. He died at West Point on May 29, 1866, and was buried there in the Post Cemetery.
Card #390
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Original CDV Union General Winfield Scott
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in pretty nice shape overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. Act of Congress writing is on the bottom front of this CDV. His name is written on the upper back in pencil. This is a nice full view image of him sitting with his sword out.
He was one of America's most distinguished soldiers. He was born on his father's farm, Laurel Branch, near Petersburg, Virginia on June 13, 1786. He was 6 foot 5 inches tall. He graduated from William and Mary and as a Law Student in Petersburg. He fought in the War of 1812 under President Jefferson. He was blamed for the errors of the subordinate General Robert Patterson, which enabled Joseph E. Johnston to effect a junction with General Beauregard and resulted in the Union route in First Mannassas. After George B. Mccellean had been made commander of the Army of the Potomac, General Scott requested retirement on October 31, 1861. He died at West Point on May 29, 1866, and was buried there in the Post Cemetery.
Card #436
Price: $100.00
Original CDV Union General Nathaniel Banks
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
The card is in pretty good condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on it. His name is written on the lower front and upper back in pencil. This is a nice full view standing of the General.
He was born in Walthan, Massachusetts on Janurary 30,1816. He was nicknamed The Bobbin boy of Massachusetts because he went to work at an early age in the cotton mill. Lincoln appointed him Major General of vulanteers in Janurary of 1861. He was defeated in the Shenandoah with the loss of 30% of his forces against Stonewall Jackson's troops. In August of 1862, he was defeated again by Jackson at Cedar Mountain. He was responsible for costly assaults at Port Hudson which compelled him to surrender any after the capitulation of Vicksburg, and was the commander of the Ill-fated Red River Campaign of 1864. He was mustard out of Military Service in 1865. He died on September 1, 1894, in Walthan and is buried in Grovehill Cemetery.
Card #434
Price: $150.00
Original CDV Union General William T. Sherman
Card Size: 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This CDV is in decent shape overall. The bottom and the one side is slightly trimmed. His name is written on the back in period ink. This is the same image as in the book, Generals in Blue. There is an orange cancelled tax stamp on the back, dated September 10th, 1864.
He was the most widely renowned of the unions military leaders new to U. S. Grant. He was born February 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from West Point, 6th in his class in the year of 1840. On August 7, 1861, Sherman became the seventh-ranking Brigadier General of volunteer in the service. On May 1, 1862 he was made Major General. He made his march to the sea where he turned up in Savannah at Christmas time. He was famous for burning down the south. President Lincoln wanted to make him equal with U. S. Grant but Sherman declined. He made his home in New York City, where he died on February 14, 1891. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis.
Card #426
Price: $150.00
Original CDV President Abe Lincoln
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is starting to show its age as you can see by the picture, but there are no cuts or trims on it. You can see the orange cancelled stamp on the back, and what makes it special is that it's dated October 20th, 1864.
He was the sixteenth president of the United States. He was assassinated in his second term in Ford Theater by John W. Booth in April of 1865 right after the Civil War ended. He was married to Mary, and only one of their kids lived to adult hood.
Card #423
Price: $595.00
Original CDV Union General Philip Kearny
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in pretty good shape overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. His name is written on the lower back. He is holding his kepi next to his sword.
He was born in New York City, on June 2, 1815. He graduated from Colombia University in 1833. In 1836 he inherited a million dollars from his grandfather, and at once embraced the Military career which had been his goal since boyhood. He was one of the first appointed Brigadier General on August 7, to rank from May 17, 1861. He was commanded a Bragade of New Jersey Regements in Franklin's division. He rose to command a division of Heintzelmans III Corps and was made a Major General July 4, 1862. On September 1, 1862 Kearny inadvertently rode into the Confederate lines and was killed instantly by a rifle ball as he spurred off. Kearny was termed by General Scott, "The bravest man I ever knew, and a perfect soldier." His remains, forwarded under a flag of truce by General Robert E. Lee. In 1912 his remains were removed and put into Arlington National Cemetery.
Card #442
Price: $100.00
Original CDV Union General Henry G. Thomas
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in good condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. The front of this card is very clean with no writing, whereas his name is written on the upper back in pencil. This is the same view as in the book, Generals in Blue.
General Thomas was born in Portland, Maine, on April 4, 1837. He graduated and studied Law at Amherst at the age of 21. He enlisted in the 5th Maine as a private in April 1861 and accepted commission as a captain in the newly authorized 11th US Infantry. His principal contribution to the war effort was the recruitment and organization of Negro troops that he was associated with until the end of the War. He was commissioned Colonel and took over the command of teh 19th Colored Infantry on Janurary 16, 1864. He was said to be the first officer of the Regular Army to accept colored troops. On November 30, 1864, he was made brigadier general and by the end of the war he was brevetted through all ranks. On July 2, 1891, he went on the retired list, and died on January 23, 1897. He died in Oklahoma City, but was returned to Portland for burial.
Card #430
Price: $135.00
Original CDV Union General John Pope
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony/Brady's, New York
This CDV is in really nice condition overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. The front of this card is very clean as you can see. His name is written on the upper back of the CDV.
Pope was born on March 16, 1822, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a collateral descendant of George Washington. He graduated from West Point in 1842, and after four years of duty won the brevets of lieutenant and captain for gallantry in the Mexican War. He became brigadier general on June 14, 1861, and captured Madrid and Island in March and April of 1862. March 22 he was promoted to major general. As McClellan was restored to command of all the forces in the East, Pope wa put on the shelf in the Department of the Northwest where he served creditable during the Sioux uprising in Minnesota. His last command was the Division of the Pacific until he retired in 1886. Popedied on September 23, 1892, and is buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis.
Card #431
Price: $135.00
Original CDV of a Union Soldier/Musician
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: New Gallery, Bethlehem, PA
This CDV is in decent shape overall, there are no cuts or trims on this card. There is unknown writing on the front of this CDV, but the back is very clean.
This is an image of a soldier and musician from the Union side holding his instrument. He appears to play the clarinet, and has his kepi and other belongings on the table next to him. Turn to the internet for more information.
Card #435
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Original CDV Union General George Mcclellan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E&HT Anthony, New York
This CDV is in nice condition overall. The sides of this card are slightly trimmed. His initals are written in pencil on the back of this card, otherwise very clean.
He was one of the most controversial figures in the American Military history. He was born in Philadelphia PA on December 3, 1826. He graduated from West Point in 1846 ranking second in a class of 59. On April 23, 1861 he became Major General of Ohio Volunteers. President Lincoln appointed him Major General in the regular army where he was outranked only by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott. He commanded the army of Potomac. He died on October 29, 1885 at Orange, New Jersey and was buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Card #437
Price: $70.00
Original CDV Union General George McClellan
Card Size: App. 2 3/8 by 4
Back mark: E. Anthony, Broadway, New York
The picture of the CDV overall is in nice condition, however the boarder is a little rough looking. His name is written on the upper back in pencil. This is a nice sitting view of McClellan.
He was one of the most controversial figures in the American Military history. He was born in Philadelphia PA on December 3, 1826. He graduated from West Point in 1846 ranking second in a class of 59. On April 23, 1861 he became Major General of Ohio Volunteers. President Lincoln appointed him Major General in the regular army where he was outranked only by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott. He commanded the army of Potomac. He died on October 29, 1885 at Orange, New Jersey and was buried in Riverview Cemetery.
Card #448
Price: $65.00
