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James Hill on Lookout Mountain CDV
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An interesting photograph of James Hill standing on Lookout Mountain with the Tennessee River in the background. Written on the front underneath the image in ink is "J. Hill - Lookout Mt. Tenn.". On the back of the image in pencil is written "James Hill" twice. This is the classic Lookout Mountain pose. THe contrast is niceand you get quite a bit of the Tennessee RIver in the background. James Hill is wearing some type of military pants. The pants have a dark strip running up the sides.
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General Edward Ferrero CDV
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General Ferrero started his Civil War career as Colonel of the 51st New York Infantry. At Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg, he was in charge of a brigade of the IX Corps and was promoted to brigadier general on September 10, 1862. He fought at Vicksburg and Knoxville and was moved to the Eastern theatre. He was given a command of a newly organized colored division of the corps. At the celebrated battle of the Crater, his men were leaderless while Ferrero and General Ledlie were drinking in the rear. He did receive a brevet to Major General in December for "Meritorrious service in the present campaign before Petersburg and Richmond". He spent the last few months of the war stationed in the defenses of Bermuda Hundred.
The image is a nice three quarter shot with Ferrero holding his hat. The backmark is E. & H.T. Anthony from a Photographic Negative by BRADY.
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75th Illinois Infantry Battle Flags Cabinet Card
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A wonderful photograph of the 75th Illinois Infantry's battle flags in their tattered state! A regimental drum is underneath them with a plaque that says "75" on it. On the back of the card is a list of battles including "Perryville, Stone's RIver, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Atlanta, Franklin, Nashville and others. The photograph was taken by Kessberger & Georg, Pierik BLDG., East Side Square. This photograph is in the cabinet card venue and not a CDV. A neat photograph of the tattered flags for a hard fighting western unit!!!
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Outer Wall of the Citadel where the Union mine went off CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of the outer wall of the Citadel at Port Hudson, Louisiana. This is taken at the entrance to the mine laid by Union troops under Priest's Cap. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Rat Holes at Port Hudson CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of the interior of the Citadel showing rat holes or gopher holes that sheltered troops during the bombardments at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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General Grover's Headquarters, Baton Rouge, LA CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of General Grover's Headquaraters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Baton Rouge photograph.
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Extreme North of Port Hudson where Black troops charged CDV
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A great CDV of a view on the extreme north where the Colored troops charged May 27, 1863, at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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A Great Destroyed Confederate Cannon at Port Hundson CDV
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A great CDV of a destroyed cannon at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Confederate Defensive works inside the Citadel at Port Hudson CDV
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A great CDV of the defensive works inside the Citadel at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Fort Desperate's Left Flank at Port Hudson CDV
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A great CDV of Fort Desperate's left flank as seen by the Union troops at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Ruined Church used as Grannary at Port Hudson CDV
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A great CDV of a destroyed church used as a grannary by Confederate forces at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Interior of the Citadel at Port Hudson CDV
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A great CDV of a destroyed cannon inside the Citadel overlooking the Mississippi River at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Destroyed Cannon - Port Hudson, Louisiana CDV
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A great CDV of a destroyed cannon inside the Citadel at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Port Hudson, Louisiana - McPherson & Oliver Battle Field CDV
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A great CDV from the Confederate works at Port Hudson, Louisiana overlooking the Mississippi River. A steamboat is in the dead center of the photograph. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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GAR Veteran with Wife Tintype - Maine Address on back
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SOLD! SOLD! SOLD! A nice tintype of a Grand Army of the Republic veteran and his wife seated. The veteran is wearing a GAR membership badge and a Massachusetts GAR Department badge. He is also wearing a hat with a GAR cloth piece with the Post number on it. His wife is wearing a WRC badge. On the back of the tintype is scratched "R.A. Stroud - Portland, ME".
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