Search Results
- IDNO:
- 011571
- Title:
- Dr. Willard Bliss, Surgeon in Charge, Armory Square Hospital, Washington D.C.
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- Bliss was head of one of the largest army hospitals for wounded Union soldiers during the Civil War.
- IDNO:
- 027678
- Title:
- French Ensor Chadwick of Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- A portrait of French Ensor Chadwick about the time he graduated from the United States Naval Academy. Chadwick was subsequently promoted to Rear Admiral in 1904.
- IDNO:
- 029966
- Title:
- Harriet, Hattie, Little Hat [Jones] Wilson Whitley, Slave of Hiram Haymond of Marion County
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- 'Pictures of "Aunt Beck" and her daughters Susan and "Little Hat." Until 1861 these were slaves of my Great Uncle Hiram Haymond, Esq.; Signed: Margaret Morrow; Aug. 24th/59'Contains a revenue stamp on the back of the image.Union Gallery, H.B. Hull, Photographer, Fairmont, W. Va.Research has shown that Rebecca 'Aunt Beck' and her daughters, Susan and Harriet, who was also known as Hattie and "Little Hat," had the last name of Wilson. When Harriet married, her name became Harriet Wilson Whitley. As a child she was called Hattie and as an adult she became known as "Aunt Hat."
- IDNO:
- 037733
- Title:
- John T. Gibson, Age 13
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- John T. Gibson, born in 1851, a soldier of the Confederacy with Mosby. The latter said of him, "a brave - gallant child, whom I love."
- IDNO:
- 038958
- Title:
- Portrait of Unidentified Man
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- A carte de visite portrait of an unidentified bearded man wearing a hat. There is a revenue stamp on the back of photograph indicating a tax had been paid on the image. This tax was collected, 1864 to 1866 by the Federal government to pay for the war.
- IDNO:
- 039864
- Title:
- Portrait of Edlerly Woman from W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- An older woman in a bonnet and polka dot dress. There is a revenue stamp on the back of the photograph indicating a tax was paid to support the Federal War effort during the Civil war.
- IDNO:
- 048897
- Title:
- Portrait of Elisha M. Hagans
- Date:
- ca. 1864
- Description:
- Hagans was from Preston County, WV.