1st Lieutenant John S. Smith - 6 New Hampshire Infantry - CDV
Item #: vm277
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A great standing photograph of 1st Lieutenant John S. Smith of Company E, 6th New Hampshire Infantry. Smith was wounded twice in his Civil War career. His first wound happened at the battle of 2nd Bull Run. His second wound was at Petersburg. He mustered in on November 28, 1861 as a private. He was promoted to 1st Sergeant, 2nd Lieutenant, and 1st Lieutenant in his Civil War career. He mustered out in May 1865. The image has a green 3 cent stamp on the back. The backmark on the image is "Whipple, 297 Washington Street, Boston".
SERVICE.--Expedition to Hatteras Inlet, N. C., January 6-13, 1862, and duty there until March 2. Moved to Roanoke Island March 2 and duty there until June 18. Expedition to Elizabeth City April 7-8. Battle of Camden, South Mills, April 19. Expedition to New Berne June 18-July 2. Moved to Newport News, Va., July 2-10, and duty there until August 2. Moved to Aquia Creek and Fredericksburg, Va., August 2-7. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Battles of Groveton August 29; Second Bull Run August 30; Chantilly September 1. Maryland Campaign September-October. Battle of South Mountain, Md., September 14. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Duty in Pleasant Valley, Md., until October 27. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 19. Corbin's Cross Roads, near Amissville, November 10. Sulphur Springs November 14. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Burnside's Second Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News, Va., February 11; thence to Lexington, Ky., March 26-April 1. To Winchester, thence to Richmond, Ky., April 18. To Paint Lick Creek May 3, and to Lancaster May 10. Movement to Vicksburg, Miss., June 3-14, Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. At Milldale until August 5. Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, August 5-20; thence to Nicholasville, Ky. Provost duty at Nicholasville, Frankfort and Russellville until October 25. Moved to Camp Nelson, Ky., and Provost duty there until January 16, 1864, Regiment veterans January, 1864, and on furlough January 16 to March 10, when ordered to Annapolis, Md. Non-Veterans at Camp Nelson, Ky., until March. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James May 3-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness, Va., May 5-7; Spotsylvania May 8-12; Spotsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient at Spotsylvania Court House May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-19. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Hatcher's Run October 27-28. Garrison of Fort Alexander Hays until April, 1865, Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assaults on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Pursuit of Lee to Burkesville April 3-9. Moved to Washington, D.C., April 20-27. Duty at Alexandria until July. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out July 17, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 177 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 228 Enlisted men by disease, Total 418.
Captain Asa T. Hutchinson - 9 New Hampshire Infantry - CDV
Item #: vm908
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A nice, war time image of Captain Asa T. Hutchinson of Company E, 9th New Hampshire Infantry. The backmark on the image is "J.E. McClees, Artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia". Written in pencil on the back of the image is "Capt. Hutchinson - 9 N. Hamp Vol". In May 1862 Hutchinson was commisioned 2nd Lieutenant of the New Hampshire Independant Infantry. He transfered to the 9th New Hampshire Infantry in August 1862. He was promoted during the Civil War to 1st Lieutenant and Captain. He mustered out in June 1865.
SERVICE.--Battle of South Mountain, Md., September 14, 1862. Battle of Antietam, Md., September 16-17. Duty in Pleasant Valley, Md., until October 27, 1862. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 19. Waterloo Bridge November 9-10. Battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 12-15. Burnside's Second Campaign, "Mud March," January 20-24, 1863. Moved to Newport News, Va., February 11; thence to Lexington, Ky., March 25-31, Duty in the Blue Grass Region of Kentucky until June. Moved to Vicksburg, Miss., June 3-14. Siege of Vicksburg, Miss., June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 4-10. Siege of Jackson, Miss., July 10-17. At Milldale, Miss., until August 10. Moved to Covington, Ky., August 10-21; thence to Camp Nelson, Ky., August 25. Duty guarding railroad between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Camp Nelson, Ky., until January, 1864. Moved to Camp Burnside January 15. March to Knoxville, Tenn., February 19-March 17. March across Cumberland Mountains to Camp Burnside and Nicholasville, Ky., March 21-31. Moved to Annapolis, Md., April 2-5. Campaign from the Rapidan to the James River, Va., May 3-June 15. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spotsylvania May 8-12; Spotsylvania Court House May 12-21. Assault on the Salient at Spotsylvania Court House May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-19. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Garrison, Fort Alexander Hays, until April, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. Pursuit of Lee April 3-6. Detached to guard Ewell's Army April 6. Moved to Alexandria April 20-27 and duty there until June. Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 10, 1865. Recruits transferred to 6th New Hampshire Infantry.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 145 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 251 Enlisted men by disease. Total 409.
Manson B. Brickett - 11 New Hampshire Infantry - Veterans Reserve Corp - CDV
Item #: vm350
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A seated image of Manson M. Brickett of Company I, 11th New Hampshire Infantry. Brickett has a neat fan beard and is wearing what looks like and identification badge under his beard. The backmark on the image is "Monitor Gallery, Phillips & Harris, Camp Hamilton, Va.". Signed in blue ink on the bottom of the image is "Manson M. Brickett - Candier". Brickett mustered in in September 1862. He transfered to the Veterans Reserve Corps, 2nd Battalion in September 1863. He mustered out in September 1865.
Regimental History
Eleventh Infantry. — Col., Walter Harriman; Lieut. -Cols., Moses N. Collins, Leander W. Cogswell; Majs., Moses N. Collins, Evarts W. Farr. The 11th, composed of volunteers from the state at large for three years' service, was mustered in at Concord, Aug. 21 to Sept. 10, 1862. The original members were mustered out at Alexandria, Va., June 4, 1865, and the recruits were transferred to the 6th N. H. infantry on June 1, 1865. The original members numbered 1,005, the recruits 649, transferred 1, making a total of 1,655. The regiment lost by death 303 men, of whom 136 were killed or died of wounds. The 11th left Concord Sept. 11, 1862, for Baltimore and on its arrival there was immediately ordered to Washington, where it became part of the 2nd brigade of the 2nd division of the 9th corps, in which it remained throughout its service. It participated in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862, where First Sergt. Francis H. Goodall, Co. G, won a medal of honor for conspicuous gallantry, and then went into camp at Newport News, Va., until March, 1863. On June 14, 1863, the regiment arrived at Vicksburg, having spent the months of April and May en route. It was engaged at Jackson, Miss., and then returned to the North by way of Cairo. On Oct. 15, 1863, it was at Knoxville Tenn., where it participated in the siege from Nov. 17 to Dec. 5, and afterward aided in the pursuit of Gen. Longstreet through the mountains of East Tennessee. On April 7, 1864, the regiment arrived at Annapolis after marching across the mountains, 175 miles in 11 days, and was engaged at the Battle of the Wilderness. It was then with the Army of the Potomac in the actions at Spottsylvania, North Anna river, Totopotomoy, Bethesda Church, Cold Harbor and the siege of Petersburg. On June 17, at Petersburg, Private Henry W. Rowe, Co. I, made a heroic capture of a flag, which won him a medal of honor. Having served constantly at Petersburg from June 16, 1864, to April 3, 1865, the 11th on April 4 went to City Point, Va., from there to Alexandria and Washington, where it participated in the grand review and was mustered out after nearly three years of hard service.
1st Lieutenant Charles S. LLoyd - 35 Massachusetts Infantry - 29 Massachusetts Infantry - CDV
Item #: vm1011
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SOLD!!! A great full standing photograph of 1st Lieutenant Charles S. Lloyd, Company H, 35th Massachusetts Infantry and Company H, 29th Massachusetts Infantry. Lloyd joined up in August 1862 as part of the 35th Massachusetts Infantry. He fought with the 35th Massachusetts all through the war and was transferred to the 29th Massachusetts Infantry in June 1865. He mustered out in July 1865. When Lloyd mustered in he was a corporal and was promoted to sergeant and 1st Lieutenant in his Civil War career.
Regimental history fromA Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, by Frederick Dyer:
Organized at Worcester August 1, 1862. Left State for Washington, D.C., August 22. Attached to 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to April, 1863; Dept. of the Ohio to June, 1863; Amy of the Tennessee to August, 1863, and Dept. of the Ohio to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, to May, 1864. Acting Engineers, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to July, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 9th Army Corps, to September, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 9th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
March into Maryland September 6-12, 1862. Battles of South Mountain, Md., September 14, and Antietam September 16-17. Duty at Pleasant Valley until October 27. Movement to Falmouth, Va., October 27-November 19. Warrenton, Sulphur Springs, November 15. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. "Mud March" January 20-24, 1863. At Falmouth until February 19. Moved to Newport News, Va., February 19, thence to Covington, Ky., March 26-30. Moved to Paris April 1, and to Mr. Sterling April 3. To Lancaster May 6-7, thence to Crab Orchard May 23, and to Stanford May 25. Movement to Vicksburg, Miss., June 3-14. Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Advance on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. At Milldale until August 6. Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, August 6-14. At Covington, Ky., until August 18. March to Nicholasville August 18-25, and to Crab Orchard September 9-11. March over Cumberland Mountains to Knoxville, Tenn., thence to Lenoir Station October 2-29. Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23. At Lenoir Station until November 14. Campbell's Station November 16. Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 4. Pursuit of Longstreet December 5-19. Operations in East Tennessee until March 20, 1864. Movement to Annapolis, Md., March 20-April 7. Rapidan Campaign May-June. Battles of the Wilderness May 5-7; Spottsylvania May 8-12; Ny River May 10; Spottsylvania C. H. May 12-21. Assault on the Salient May 12. North Anna River May 23-26. On line of the Pamunkey May 26-28. Totopotomoy May 28-31. Cold Harbor June 1-12. Bethesda Church June 1-3. Before Petersburg June 16-18. Siege of Petersburg June 16, 1864, to April 2, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad August 18-21. Poplar Springs Church September 29-October 2. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, October 27-28. Fort Stedman March 25, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Assault on and fall of Petersburg April 2. Occupation of Petersburg April 3. March to Farmville April 4-10. Moved to City Point, thence to Alexandria April 20-28, Grand Review May 23. Mustered out June 9, and discharged from service June 27, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 138 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 100 Enlisted men by disease. Total 249.
Bvt. Brigadier General William S. King - 35 Massachusetts Infantry & 4th Mass. Heavy Artillery CDV
Item #: vm876
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A neat image of Brevet Brigadier General William S. King of the 35th Massachusetts Infantry and the 4th Massachusetts Heavy Artillery. King joined the 35th Massachusetts Infantry in August 1862. A month later he was wounded at Antietam. He mustered in as a Captain and was promoted to Major and Lt. Colonel while he was with the 35th Massachusetts Infantry. He was promoted Colonel of the 4th Massachusetts Heavy Artillery in November 1864. He mustered out in June 1865. He was promoted Brevet Brigadier General as of March 1865. On the front of the card underneath the photograph is "Allen - 13 Winter St.".
Captain John A. Richley - POW - 73 Indiana Infantry CDV
Item #: 13889
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A great image of Captain John A. Richley of Company C, 73rd Indiana Infantry. Written in period ink on the back of the image is "Respectfully Your Friend, Capt. John A. Richley, Co. C, 73d Ind. Vol. - South Bend, Indiana". A green 3 cent revenue stamp is on the back , and the backmark is "P.K. Clark, Photographer, Elkhart, Ind.". Richley entered the service of the 73rd Indiana as a 1st Lieutenant on August 16, 1862. He was promoted to Captain on November 22, 1862. He was captured near Rome, Georgia in May, 1863. He was at the Confederate prison camps of Macon, Georgia and Columbia, South Carolina. He was paroled in December 1864, and mustered out in July 1865.
Colonel William F. Woods - 1 Indiana Cavalry & 46 U.S.C.T. - CDV
Item #: vm954
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A nice image of Colonel WIlliam F. Woods of the 1st Indiana Cavalry and the 46th United States Colored Troops. Woods was Lt. Colonel with the 1st Indiana Cavalry from August, 1861 until April 1863. At that time he was promoted to Colonel of the 46th USCT. He lead the 46th USCT until August 1864. Written in period pencil on the back of the image is "Col. W.F. Wood - 46 U S Colored Infty".
A nice seated pose of Sergeant James K. Darby of Company I, 8th Indiana Infantry. In this photo Darby is seated in a chair wearin a frock coat with sergeant stripes. In period ink on the back of the image is "J K Darby". The backmark is "S. Anderson, Photographer, No. 61 Camp St., New Orleans". Darby enlisted in August 1861 as a corporal. He was promoted to sergeant and mustered out in September 1864.
A nice full standing image of Captain Oliver Wright of Company G, 11th Indiana Infantry and 46th United States Colored Troops. Wright is in a full standing pose holding his kepi. Written in period ink on the back of the image is "Yours Truly Oll J. Wright". There is no backmark. Wright mustered in the 11th Indiana Infantry on August 31, 1861. He was promoted to Captain of the 46th USCT in May 1863. He fought at Fort Donelson, Shiloh, seige of Corinth, and Grand Gulf with the 11th Indiana Infantry. He was at Vicksburg with the 46th USCT. He died of disease at Vicksburg, Mississippi in January 1865.
Captain George W. Eyestone - 11 Indiana Infantry - 46 U.S.C.T. Armed CDV
Item #: vm948
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A wonderful full standing, armed image of Captain George W. Eyestone, Company E, 11th Indiana Infantry and the 46th United States Colored Troops. Eyestone mustered in August 31, 1861. He fought with the 11th Indina Infantry at Fort Donelson, Shiloh, seige of Corinth, Grand Gulf, Champion Hill, and Vicksburg. He was commisioned in the 46th USCT in October 1863 as 1st Lieutenant. He was promoted to Captain in September 1864. He mustered out in January 1866. Eyestone is in a full standing , armed pose. He is wearing gauntlets and holding his sword. The image is signed "G.W. Eyestone" in pencil on the front of the image. The backmark is "D.P. Barr, Army Photographer, Palace of Art, Vicksburg, Miss.".
A full standing image of Captain Abner F. Talbot of the 11th Indiana Infantry and the 46th United States Colored Troops. Talbot enlisted in August 1861 in Company A, 11th Indiana Infantry. He fought at Fort Donelson, Shiloh, siege of Corinth, Grand Gulf, Champion Hill, and Vicksburg with the 11th Indiana Infantry. In August 1863 he was promoted to Captain in the 46th United States Colored Troops. He resigned in December 1864. The image is period ink signed on the front "Respectfully A.F. Talbott". The image is a full standing image in his officers frock coat. His kepi and some books are sitting on the table next to him.
James S. Templeton - 16 Indiana Infantry 1/6 Plate Image
Item #: vm625
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A sixth plate image of James S. Templeton, Company A, 16th Indiana Infantry. Templeton was mortally wounded at the battle of Arkansas Post and died in Memphis, Tennessee several days later. The image is of a full standing Templeton wearing a Union overcoat. He is holding his musket which has a sword bayonet attached. Written in period ink on paper on the back of the photo is Templeton's military history including his date of death, February 4, 1863. There is a full leather box with the image. The spine has come loose as many of these boxes have.
A nice ink signed bust image of Captain Orville A. Baughn of the 24th Indiana Infantry and the 46th United States Colored Troops. Baughn enlisted in July 1861 as Corporal of Company F of the 24th Indiana Infantry. He fought with the 24th Indiana for two years and participated in the battles of Shiloh, Seige of Corinth, Port Gibson, Champion Hill and Vicksburg. He was promoted to Captain of the 46th United States Colored Troops in May, 1863. He was dismissed in November 1864. The image is signed in period ink on the front of the image - "Yours truly O.A. Baughn". The backmark on the image is "D.P. Barr, Army Photographer, Palace of Art, Vicksburg, Mississippi.".
Captain Henry L. Field - 124 Illinois Infantry CDV
Item #: 14044
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A nice bust image of Captain Henry L. Field of Company C, 124th Illinois Infantry. Field mustered in September 10, 1862 and mustered out August 15, 1865. he was promoted to Major. The image was taken at Vicksburg, Mississippi and has a "Joslyn & Smith, Washington Gallery, Vicksburg, Miss." backmark. Written in period ink on the back is "Ever your true friend, Henry L. Field, Ex. Capt. Co. "C", 124th Ill. Inf., Shurtleff College, April 18th, 1866".
SOLD!!! A nice full standing image of Captain J.C. Plumb of the 46th Indiana Infantry. Plumb joined the regiment in February 1862. He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant in March 1863 and to 1st Lieutenant in May 1863. He was promoted to Captain in July 1863. He resigned in March 1864. In this image he is wearing gauntlets and holding his kepi. The backmark is "S. Anderson, Photographer, No. 61 Camp St., New Orleans.". Written in ink on the back of the image is "JC Plumb".
This regiment was organized at Logansport in Sept., 1861, and was mustered in Dec. 11. It left the state at once, going to Camp Wickliffe, Ky., and marched for Paducah on Feb. 16, 1862, joining Pope's army soon afterward in Missouri. It was in the attack on New Madrid in March, put up a battery at Riddle's point and sustained an attack by five gunboats for over an hour without being dislodged. In April it started for Fort Pillow, but lay near Osceola for five weeks while attempting to pass the fort. On June 5 the flags of the 46th and 43d were raised over Fort Pillow and they occupied Memphis the next day. The 46th went up the White river with the gunboats, charged the works at St. Charles and drove out the enemy, capturing his guns and a number of prisoners. It accompanied a force to Crockett's bluff, marching across the country and driving back the enemy, then returned to Helena, where it was assigned to Gen. Hovey's division, with which it participated in expeditions to Clarendon, Arkansas Post, and down the Tallahatchie and Cold Water rivers. In Jan., 1863, it went to Devall's Bluff, captured several cannon, and in February assisted in clearing the Yazoo pass of obstructions. It was in the Yazoo river expedition, participating at Fort Pemberton, and moved for Milliken's bend with McGinnis' brigade of Hovey's division, 13th army corps. It was in the principal part of the engagement at Port Gibson; in the advance brigade at Champion's hill, suffering a loss of one-fourth its numbers engaged; was 44 days in the trenches at Vicksburg, and in the siege of Jackson in July. On Aug. 10 it moved for New Orleans, where it was transferred to the Department of the Gulf under Banks. It participated in the Teche expedition; was in the advance at Grand Coteau, where it rendered effective assistance to Burbridge ; returned to New Orleans in December, and reenlisted as a veteran organization Jan. 2, 1864. It joined the Red River expedition on March 4, and was engaged in the battle of Mansfield as part of the 1st brigade, 3d division, 13th army corps, losing 10 killed, 12 wounded and 77 captured. The prisoners were sent to Texas where they were kept in stockades for eight months. The regiment was engaged at Pleasant Hill and at Alexandria assisted in holding the enemy back while a dam was being built. It reached Morganza late in May, and arrived at New Orleans on June 12, where the veterans received a furlough home. Upon returning to service it was sent to Lexington, Ky., to resist an invasion and was in the expedition to Saltville, after which it garrisoned Prestonburg and Catlettsburg, Ky. After this it was stationed at Lexington until September and was mustered out at Louisville, Sept. 4, 1865. The original strength was 969; gain by recruits, 205; reenlistments, 286; total, 1,460. Loss by death, 251; desertion, 22; unaccounted for, 56.
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