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A Civil War Photo Album. Yorktown, Va., vicinity. Headquarters of Gen. George B. McClellan, Camp Winfield Scott. Antietam, Md. A cavalry orderly. The Arsenal. Petersburg, Va. The "Dictator," a closer view.
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Yorktown, Va., vicinity. Headquarters of Gen. George B. McClellan, Camp Winfield Scott
"Elmira Cornet Band," Thirty-third Regiment, of the New York State Volunteers, July 1861
Washington, D.C. Spectators at side of the Capitol, which is hung with crepe and has flag at half-mast
Bealeton, Va. Sutler's tent at Army of the Potomac headquarters
Brandy Station, Va. Dinner party outside tent, Army of the Potomac headquarters
Fairfax Court House, Va. House used as a headquarters by Gen. G. B. McClellan and Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard
Petersburg, Va. Hospital stewards of 2d Division, 9th Corps, in front of tents
Washington, D.C. Patients in Ward K of Armory Square Hospital
Antietam, Md. President Lincoln with Gen. George B. McClellan and group of officers
The rebellion, its cause and cure. A meeting for the Free Discussion of the Great Principles involved in the War for the Union will be held at the Wigwam in the village of Haverstraw, on Wednesday Evn'g, Sept. 24th at seven o'clock.
View of Atlanta, Georgia, with railroad cars in left foreground
Large group of slaves(?) standing in front of buildings on Smith's Plantation, Beaufort, South Carolina
Postcards You will be writing a postcard home to family and friends. As you write, think about: • What the picture shows • What side you are on • What state you are from Write from that perspective and try to include things you have learned about the Civil War in your writing.
Washington, D.C. view across Chain Bridge over the Potomac http://memory.loc.gov/service/pnp/cwpb/04100/04113r.jpg