Civil War Photos
Confederate dead behind the stone wall of Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Va. These soldiers were killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 1863. This picture was photographed by Capt. Andrew J. Russell.
This is a picture of Corbett, Sgt. Boston, the man who claimed he shot John Wilkes Booth while seated at a table.
This is a picture of the 96th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during drill at Camp Northumberland, with the camp in the background in 1861.
This picture was taken in September 1862. It shows soldiers and wagons crossing the Antietam bridge. This picture was photographed by Alexander Gardner.
This is a picture of the Station at Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania. it shows engines and cars. In November 1863 Lincoln had to change trains at this point to dedicate the Gettysburg Battlefield.
This is a picture of wounded soldiers being tended in the field after the Battle of Chancellorsville near Fredericksburg, Virginia on May 2, 1863.
This is a picture of people constructing telegraph lines on April 1864. the photo was photographed by Timothy H. O'Sullivan.