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1 b Campaign Sketches. The Baggage Train., 1863 lithograph on wove paper 10 5/8 in. x 8 1/2 in. (26.99 cm x cm) Campaign Sketches. Our Jolly Cook., 1863 lithograph on wove paper 11 in. x 8 15/16 in. (27.94 cm x 22.7 cm) Edward Lamson Henry, (Charleston, SC, Jan 12, May 11, 1919, Ellenville, NY) City Point, Virginia, Headquarters of General Grant, 1873 oil on canvas 30 1/8 in. x 60 1/4 in. (76.52 cm x cm) attrib. to Mathew B. Brady, (Warren County, NY, Jan 15, Jan 16, 1896, New York, NY) Fort Richardson, Defenses of Washington, 1862 albumen print mounted on board 10 7/8 in. x 15 5/16 in. (27.62 cm x cm) Christmas Boxes in Camp-Christmas, 1861, /8 in. x 9 1/8 in. (27.62 cm x cm) gift of Mrs. Frederick P. Taft The Union Cavalry and Artillery Starting in Pursuit of the Rebels up the Yorktow, /4 in. x 13 7/8 in. (23.5 cm x cm) gift of Mrs. Frederick Taft Floral Department of the Great Fair., /8 in. x 9 1/8 in. (27.62 cm x cm) gift of Mrs. Frederick P. Taft September 2, 2010 Page: 1

2 The Army of the Potomac - Our Outlying Picket in the Woods, /8 in. (17.46 cm) gift of Mrs. Frederick P. Taft The War-Making Havelocks for the Volunteers, /16 in. x 9 3/16 in. (27.78 cm x cm) Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II, bound volume of fifty albumen prints mounted on wove paper 7 in. x 9 in. (17.78 cm x cm) Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I, bound volume of fifty albumen prints mounted on wove paper 7 in. x 9 in. (17.78 cm x cm) George N. Barnard and James F.Gibson, (active in New York, 1860s - ) Fortifications on Heights of Centerville., March, Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) President Lincoln on Battle-field of Antietam., October, Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) What do I want, John Henry? scene near Warrenton., November, 1862 September 2, 2010 Page: 2

3 Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Scout and Guides to the Army of the Potomac., October, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery, in action., May, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) Group of Confederate Prisoners, Fairfax Court-House., Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania., July, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) A Harvest of Death, Battle-field of Gettysburg., July, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) Gateway of Cemetery, Gettysburg., July, Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, on Battle-field of Gettysburg., July, 1863 September 2, 2010 Page: 3

4 Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, Battle-field of Gettysburg., July, Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Studying the Art of War, scene at Fairfax Court-House., June, James Gardner, (Gorbals, Scotland, unknown) Field Hospital, Second Army Corps, Brandy Station., February, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, (Ireland or Staten Island, NY, Jan 14, 1882, Staten Island, NY) Army Repair Shop., February Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond., April /16 in. x 8 15/16 in. (17.3 cm x 22.7 cm) John Reekie, (active 1860s - ) A Burial Party on the Battle-field of Cold Harbor., April Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Born in Kentucky, February 12, 1809., /8 in. x 8 7/16 in. (25.72 cm x cm) purchased as the gift of Warren P. Snyder (PA 1936) September 2, 2010 Page: 4

5 The Grand Review at Camp Massachusetts, Near Concord, September 9, 1859, 1859 purchased as the gift of Warren P. Snyder (PA 1936) The Seceding Mississippi Delegation, 2 Feb 1861 wood engraving gift of Thomas E. Weil, Jr. (PA 1966) Alexander Gardner, (Paisley, Scotland, Oct 17, Dec 10, 1882, Washington, DC) Abraham Lincoln in 1863, 1863 photograph gift of Peter Schrager (PA 1945) Deborah Bright, (Washington, DC, Feb 17, ) Bloody Lane: Battle of Antietam (Maryland). September 17, Duration: one da, 1983 six gelatin silver prints and text on mounted 14 in. x 133 in. (35.56 cm x cm) Sally Mann, (Lexington, VA, May 1, ) Untitled [Antietam #12], 2001 gelatin silver enlargement print 38 in. x 48 in. (96.52 cm x cm) Cotton Hoards in Southern Swamp., 2005 Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats., 2005 September 2, 2010 Page: 5

6 Crest of Pine Mountain, Where General Polk Fell., 2005 Occupation of Alexandria., 2005 Banks's Army Leaving Simmsport., 2005 Foote's Gun-Boats Ascending to Attack Fort Henry., 2005 An Army Train., 2005 Scene of McPherson's Death., in. x 39 in. ( cm x cm) Confederate Prinsoners Being Conducted from Jonesborough to Atlanta., 2005 September 2, 2010 Page: 6

7 Exodus of Confederates from Atlanta., 2005 Artillery, Sergeant Major, 1866 Fatigue, 1866 Great Coat, Foot Men, 1866 Infantry, First Sergeant, 1866 Musician, 1866 September 2, 2010 Page: 7

8 September 2, 2010 Page: 8

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