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  • 1st Regiment Tennessee Infantry, Vounteers of African Descent
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    Photographs; Soldiers; Armies; Montages; Military officers
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    Composite of the officers of the 1st Regiment Tennessee Infantry, Volunteers of African Descent, United States Army.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • First Federal troops scaling Roper's Rock following the Battle of Lookout Mountain
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    Cliffs; Mountains; Soldiers; Ladders
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    Federal troops employing ladders and scaling cliffs at Roper's Rock at the north end of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga following the Battle of Lookout Mountain.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Damaged Civil War steamboat
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    Steamboats; Vessels; Sailors; Navies; Piers & wharves; Naval warfare; Scuttling of warships; Warships
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    Military side-wheel steamboat, probably an ironclad, at dock. Its smokestack has collapsed. Soldiers are seen aboard the vessel.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • USS Vindicator
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    Steamboats; Gunboats; Sailors; Navies; Vessels; Naval warfare; Warships
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    US Navy warship, the USS Vindicator, with soldiers on the top deck in front of the wheel boxes and on the bow. There is a cannon on the stern and three smaller boats tied to the USS Vindicator.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Bivouac of captured rebels on an island near Bridgeport, Tennessee [sic]
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    Prisoners of war; Soldiers; Guards; Military camps; Campfires; Smoke; Trees
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    Image of captured Confederates on an island erroneously labeled near Bridgeport, Tennessee; the location is near Bridgeport, Alabama. The site is at the current CSX Bridge 122.6 over the Tennessee River Slough. Several clashes took place here due...
  • Civil War Visual Culture
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  • The Northern Bank of Alabama in Huntsville during Federal occupation
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    Banks; Flags; Soldiers; Buildings; Guards; Plazas
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    Front and side views of the Northern Bank of Alabama flying United States flag under Federal military occupation. Numerous uniformed soldiers and guards stand in front of the building.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Drawing of men loading a wagon by Francis Mohrhardt
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    Drawings; Soldiers
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    Pencil drawing of four men, from Civil War era, loading a wagon near tents.
  • Civil War Visual Culture
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  • Lieutenant C. F. Braden (or Brader)
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    Soldiers; Portrait photographs; Military uniforms; Military officers; Military camps; Tents
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    Full-length carte de viste portrait of Union Lieutenant C. F. Braden (or Brader) with arms crossed. He wears a five-pointed star medal on his left chest. The painted backdrop depicts an army camp.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • [Captain C. A. Goodwin]
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    Soldiers; Portrait photographs; Military uniforms; Military officers
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    Full-length portrait of a Federal captain in uniform. His arms are folded and he wears a 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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  • 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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  • Forage house
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    Military life; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Equipment & supplies; Railroad tracks
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    Unfinished forage house in Nashville, Tennessee, with a group of officers of the Quartermaster Department. An inscription beneath the photograph reads, "Forage House on N. and NW. RR. Nashville, Tenn. - DIMENSIONS. 1st Sec 904 by 156 ft wide; 2d...
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Eaton Depot, rear view
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    Military depots; Military life; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Rear view of Eaton Depot with a soldier standing guard. The Capitol, Downtown Presbyterian Church and Maxwell House Hotel are visible in the background. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Taylor Depot, side view
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    Military depots; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Side view of Taylor Depot. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Taylor Depot, front view
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    Military depots; People; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Storehouses; Warehouses; Guards; Standing
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    Front view of Taylor Depot. A Civil War soldier is visible in the image. An inscription in the lower left corner reads, "James F. Rusling, Nash."
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Washington Artillery Souvenir Booklet Cover
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    Flags; Tigers
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    Cover image of the "Washington Artillery Souvenir" booklet featuring a tiger surrounded by a laurel wreath with the words "Try Us" printed on a ribbon beneath the image. An American flag appears on the left and a blue flag featuring the slogan "Non...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • The Confederate's Return from "Disbanding the Confederate Army"
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    Soldiers; Military Uniforms; Houses; Trees; Fences
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    Illustration by George Varian of a Confederate soldier leaning against a fence post gazing at a destroyed house. The caption underneath reads "The Confederate's Return - There was only the shell of the house." The image appears on page 537 of Ida...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Correspondence from Donald A. Ramsay (General in the Confederate High Command) to Steve Lawrence (Williamson [County] Civil War Centennial Committee)
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    Centennial celebrations; Historical reenactments; War
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    Two-page correspondence from Donald A. Ramsay (General in the Confederate High Command) to Steve Lawrence (Williamson [County] Civil War Centennial Committee), on The Confederate High Command stationery, describing the plans for the Battle of...
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Memorandum from Confedrate High Command describing the plans for the Battle of Franklin re-enactment
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    Centennial celebrations; Historical reenactments; War
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    Twelve-page memorandum from the Confedrate High Command that describes the plans for the Battle of Franklin re-enactment.
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory
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  • Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants medal
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    Centennial celebrations; Historical reenactments; War
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    Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants medal. The medal is round with two images of Civil War soldiers. The text on the medal reads "Battle of Franklin Centennial Participants, November 1864-1964."
  • War and Reunion - The Lost Cause in Southern Memory

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