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- Then conquer we must
- Stationery; Letterheads
- Letter by Jacob J. Burnett on Federal stationery with the following quote: "Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just, and this be our motto -'In god is our trust,' " taken from fourth stanza of the Star-Spangled Banner. Above the quote is a...
- Civil War Visual Culture
- Federal troop barracks
- Barracks
- Drawing of Federal troop barracks during the Civil War.
- Civil War Visual Culture
- Negro recruits taking the cars for Murfreesboro, Tenn., to join the Federal Army
- Recruiting & enlistment; Soldiers; Railroads
- This engraving features African Americans being guided onto a troop train headed for Murfreesboro where their wish to join the Federal Army will be granted. This illustration appeared in Frank Leslie's post-war volume "The Soldier in Our Civil War"...
- Civil War Visual Culture
- View of the stockades and fortifications around the Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee
- Capitols; Soldiers; Guards; Forts & fortifications; Military camps; Railroads; Cannons; Spectators; Public sculpture; Architecture; Lampposts
- Image presents the juxtaposition of the beautiful architectutral features and sculpture exhibited in the east, or main fascade of the Tennesseee State Capitol Building with the surrounding heavy Federal stockades, fortifications, and general...
- Civil War Visual Culture
- Letter from Mary Burnett to Jacob Burnett on "Liberty and Union, Now and Forever" stationery
- Flags
- Letter from Mary Burnett to her husband Jacob Burnett discussing a ring she made, an incident in Warsaw, Kentucky, where two Federal men were nearly hanged, and the death of William Kittle. Offers to send him newspapers and clothing and asks if he...
- Civil War Visual Culture
- Progress and Condition of the Work of Establishing Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
- Battlefields; Historic sites
- Thirteen-page paperback booklet detailing the progress made in the creation of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Also included are maps and photographs of various unit memorials.
- War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
- Confederate Monument in Columbia
- Cemeteries; Soldiers; Monuments
- Confederate Monument in Rose Hill Cemetery. The monument consists of a large stone pedestal with a soldier at parade rest standing on top. It is surrounded by gravestones.; Two more unidentified monuments can be seen behind it. The engraved text...
- War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
- Civil War soldiers at Lula Lake, Lookout Mountain
- Soldiers
- Four soldiers seated on the rocks around Lula Lake, then known as Lake Solitude. Lula Falls can be seen in the background.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- Lafayette W. Bush in Confederate uniform
- Soldiers; Uniforms; Portrait photographs
- 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
- Unidentified Federal officer in a kepi, seated with a sword
- Soldiers; Military uniforms
- Unidentified seated officer in blue, wearing a kepi and holding a sword in his left hand. His right hand in tucked in his tunic.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- Adelbert A. Carrier in Federal uniform
- Portrait photographs; People; Men; Military personnel; Soldiers; Uniforms; Military uniforms
- 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
- Lieutenant Colonel John van Horn
- Soldiers; Military uniforms
- Half length portrait of Federal Lieutenant Colonel John Van Horn in uniform. The hilt of his sword can be seen in the lower right area of the image.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- Captain Steele
- Soldiers; Military uniforms
- Full-length potrait of Federal "Captain Steele" in uniform, his left hand resting on his sword and a repeating pistol in a holster on his right hip.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- Captain William Inness
- Soldiers; Military uniforms
- Full-length portrait of Federal Captain William Inness, in an overcoat and uniform. He is resting his right arm on a pedestal draped with an American flag, and he holds a kepi in his right hand.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- General Grant on Lookout Mountain
- Soldiers; Trees
- General Ulysses S. Grant on Lookout Mountain near Missionary Ridge in 1863. Four men in uniform pose near the edge of the cliff, while one sits further back on the path. The other four are identified, left to right, as General John A. Rawlins,...
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- [Captain C. A. Goodwin]
- Soldiers; Portrait photographs; Military uniforms; Military officers
- Full-length portrait of a Federal captain in uniform. His arms are folded and he wears a kepi.
- Civil War Soldier Photographs
- Federal Half Dime
- The Federal half-dime coin was circulated from 1832 to 1859. Found on bank of Cumberland River, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
- Knights Templar fraternity sword
- Knights Templar fraternity sword. The sword includes a white lily insignia to symbolize the Knights Templar fraternity. It also includes the letters "UR" that signified uniformed ranks. The name "C. B. Baer" is engraved on the blade. The sword...
- Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
- Hotel bell
- Hotel tap bell. This bell is reported to be the same style bell as the bell used at the Galt House in Louisville, Kentucky, during the Civil War. The Galt House was a meeting place for Federal generals during the Civil War. Brig. Gen. Jefferson...
- Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee
- Shadowbox containing Federal and Confederate bullets
- Shadowbox containing Federal and Confederate bullets, metal pieces of guns, unusual fishing net weights, a cavalry cross piece, and a spoon. The items were possibly found at Shiloh battlefield.
- Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee