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  • Composite of the surviving members of Lieut. General N. B. Forrest's Staff
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    Composite photographs; Portrait photographs; Memorial works
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    Surviving staff of Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest's cavalry unit are featured in composite form; oval images of Charles Anderson, J. B. Cowan, George Dashiel, Samuel Donelson, W. M. Forrest, and John W. Morton surround the central photo...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Jesse Cox portrait photograph
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    Portrait photographs
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    Portrait photograph of Primitive Baptist minister and Williamson County resident, Jesse Cox. The subject is seated. The back of the photograph also describes Cox as a historian.
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Photograph of J. B. Killebrew
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    Portrait photographs
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    Image of J. B. Killebrew taken from the book, "Introduction to the Resources of Tennessee." The photograph was taken in 1871. The photo was taken in Nashville and the photographer was R. Poole. Killebrew appears to be middle-aged, and is wearing a...
  • Nineteenth Century Agricultural Resources
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  • Gov. Bob Taylor, Lecturer
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    Broadsides; Announcements; Handbills; Fliers (printed matter); Portrait photographs; Publicity photographs
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    Advertisement for a lecture by three-term governor Bob Taylor to be held at the Opera House. A publicity photo of Taylor occupies most of the space, with the notation that the event is produced under the exclusive direction of the Rice Bureau.
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • Close-up of Sergeant Alvin C. York
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    Men; Soldiers; Heroes; Portrait photographs
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    Close-up photograph of Sergeant Alvin Cullum York (1887-1964) a few days before his 52nd birthday.
  • Alvin C. York
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  • Mary Elizabeth Baugh Ryman
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    Portrait photographs
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    Head and shoulders portrait photograph of Mary Elizabeth Baugh Ryman (Mrs. Thomas G. Ryman Sr.).
  • Ryman Auditorium
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  • Portrait photograph of Thomas G. Ryman as a young man
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    Portrait photographs
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    Head and shoulders photographic portrait of Thomas Green Ryman as a young man.
  • Ryman Auditorium
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  • Captain Thomas G. Ryman
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    Portrait photographs
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  • Ryman Auditorium
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  • Victor Vallette
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    Veterans; Military uniforms; Portrait photographs
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    Confederate veteran Victor Vallette appears in a seated position wearing a Confederate uniform. According to family friend and photograph donor Emma I. Sloan, the uniform was obtained for the photo from John P. Hickman during Vallette's 1910...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • John B. Kennedy with his Third Regiment flag
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    Veterans; Portrait photographs; Military standards; Flagpoles; Daggers & swords; Dogs
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    Confederate veteran John B. Kennedy is seated outdoors surrounded by his saber, his canteen, his cane, and a small dog. The flag of his regiment, the 3rd Tennessee Infantry, hangs on a pole behind him.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • William H. Goodloe
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    Portrait photographs
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    William H. Goodloe, in his military uniform, seated at a desk.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • James L. Goodloe
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    Portrait photographs
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    Side view of James L. Goodloe He is dressed in his military uniform and has his hand on the hilt of his sword as if he might draw it out.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Private Robert Archer Cheatham, Company C, 1st (Field's) Tennessee Infantry
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    Portrait photographs; Soldiers; Uniforms; Military uniforms
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    Half length portrait of Confederate Private Robert Archer Cheatham, First Tennessee Infantry. He wears a Confederate uniform and kepi.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Colonel John C. Crane
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    Civil wars; Portrait photographs; Military uniforms; Mustaches; Beards; Clothing & dress; Soldiers
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    Oval bust length portrait of Col. Jno. C. Crane, Inspector of Quarter Master's Department, in uniform. The portrait is signed, "Respectfully your [illegible], Jno. C. Crane, Col. Inspector Quartermaster Department. January 1, 1865." "James F....
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Henry Howe Cook, C.S.A.
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    Portrait photographs; Civil wars; Firearms; Knives; Arms & armament; Military uniforms
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    Three-quarter length portrait of Henry Howe Cook. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads, "Photo of Henry Howe Cook, Soldier of the C.S.A. in the War of the 1860's. He was later Chancellor of Davidson and Williamson Counties. He was born...
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Sergeant James Otey Gloster, C.S.A., in uniform
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    Portrait photographs; Soldiers; Uniforms; Military uniforms
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    Half-length portrait of Sergeant James Otey Gloster, C.S.A., in uniform. A note on the back of the photograph states that it was a gift of Dr. Digby Seymour of LaGrange, Illinois.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Union Lieutenant Alfred C. Williams
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    Soldiers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
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    Head and shoulders portrait of Lieutenant Alfred C. Williams in uniform. The photograph is hand-tinted.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Officers of the Union Quartermaster's Department
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    Military life; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Civil wars; Portrait photographs; Military uniforms; Mustaches; Beards; Soldiers
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    Officers of the Quartermaster's Department, Nashville, Tennessee, July 1864, "James F. Rusling , Nash." is handwritten in the lower left corner.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Lafayette W. Bush in Confederate uniform
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    Soldiers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
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    Half-length portrait of Lafayette Bush up wearing a Confederate uniform. The jacket is missing buttons and has a loose shoulder epaulet.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Adelbert A. Carrier in Federal uniform
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    Portrait photographs; People; Men; Military personnel; Soldiers; Uniforms; Military uniforms
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    Bust portrait of Adelbert A. Carrier in Federal uniform. An inscription on the back reads, "Yours Truly Adelbert A. Carrier, Liberty, Sullivan Co., N. Y."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs

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