Browse Items (595 total)

  • Collection: Civil War and Slavery Collection
Go to Washington portrait item page

Design shows portrait of Washington with American Indians and female figure. Design in black on white envelope.
Go to Washington portrait and quote item page

Design shows George Washington and includes quotation from his Farewell Address: "Every portion of our country finds the most commanding motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole". Design in red on white envelope.
Go to Washington portrait and the west front of the capitol item page

Design shows a portrait of George Washington in oval frame and engraving of the west front of the capitol. Design in green on a white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
Go to Washington portrait with American Indians item page

Design shows American Indians looking at bust of George Washington. Design in black on white envelope.
Go to Washington portrait with eagle and flags item page

Design shows portrait of George Washington framed with eagle, flags, and soldier, with "First in war, First in peace. Design in black on white envelope. Published by J.S. Robinson, Hartford Connecticut, Fowler St. & Del.
Go to Washington profile item page

Design shows profile of George Washington and "A model patriot." Embossed floral design on verso.
Go to Washington seated at a camp desk item page

Design shows Washington seated at a camp desk writing and "This is he who was raised up to be not the head of a party, but the father of his country." Design in black on white envelope.
Go to Washington's farewell address item page

Design of quote from Washington's farewell address in oval wreath. Design in blue on white envelope.
Go to Washington's farwell address item page

Design shows portion of Washington's farewell address in oval wreath frame. Design in blue on white envelope.
Go to Whitley Read Civil War diary item page

This diary was kept by soldier Whitley Read detailing his last year of service in the 10th New York Heavy Artillery, Company H. It also focuses on his postwar service on a Great Lakes Schooner. The last pages of the diary include brief memoranda and…
Go to William Carroll from Edwin M. Stanton item page

Letter from Secretary of War Edwin Stanton informing Carroll of the leadership of his son Samuel Sprigg Carroll during a recent advance by the Army of the Shenandoah. In it Stanton expresses his hopes for a promotion for his son.
Go to William H. Herndon, law partner of Abraham Lincoln, photo and note item page

William H. Herndon, law partner of Abraham Lincoln from 1848 until Lincoln's death. Photo of Herndon and note to clerk concerning Ambrose Barrett, Feb. 13, 1861.
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