Error message
Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type null in IslandoraSolrDisplayManagerResults->currentQueryDisplays() (line 222 of /var/www/drupal7/sites/all/modules/islandora_solr_display_manager/includes/islandora_solr_display_manager.inc).
Pages
-
-
Title
-
Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield, Officer of the Federal Army
-
Description
-
Black and white portrait of Major General John M. Schofield, officer during the Civil War. Schofield later served as U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the United States Army.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Samuel A. Croft
-
Description
-
This carte de visite depicts Samuel A. Croft, who served in the Fifth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. The photograph was produced ca. 1861-1865.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Battle of Chattanooga
-
Description
-
L. Prang & Co. lithograph print of the Battle of Chattanooga as painted by Thure de Thulstrup, circa 1880.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Inauguration of James Buchanan
-
Description
-
First photograph of an inauguration at the Capitol, which was still under construction in 1857. The stone yard in the foreground was covered with boards to provide a platform for the crowd. The life dates of the photographer, John Wood, are unknown, but he was the photographer for the Architect of the Capitol from 1856 to 1861. Mr. Wood then entered the war as a photographer of maps for McClellan. Another print of this image of Buchanan's inauguration in 1857 is in the photography collection of the Architect of the Capitol.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
March 4, 1857
-
-
Title
-
Clarina Irene Howard Nichols
-
Description
-
Engraving of Clarina I.H. Nichols, prominent activist and journalist, from an 1887 publication of the "History of Woman Suffrage".
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1887
-
-
Title
-
Jesse Connell
-
Description
-
This undated portrait depicts Jesse Connell, a Kentuckian who moved to Leavenworth, Kansas in 1855. Connell, a slave-owner, served as a delegate to the Lecompton Constitutional Convention in 1857, and was later elected to the Senate of the first Kansas State Legislature.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
n.d.
-
-
Title
-
John Brown
-
Description
-
A three-quarter length portrait of John Brown facing left and holding the New York Tribune
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Joseph Wasson
-
Description
-
This carte de visite depicts Joseph Wasson, who served in the Fifth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. The photograph was produced ca. 1861-1865.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Dividing the National Map
-
Description
-
Satirical illustration parodying the four candidates of the 1860 presidential election. Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas tear at the western part of the country, John C. Breckinridge tears at the southern part of the map, while John Bell attempts to glue the map back together with a comically small jar of glue.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
First Territorial Capitol, Pawnee, Kansas
-
Description
-
An 1855 photograph of the first territorial capitol of Kansas during its construction, located in the ghost town of Pawnee, Geary County, Kansas.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1855
-
-
Title
-
David Rice Atchison
-
Description
-
Daguerreotype of Missouri politician David Rice Atchison, taken by photographer Mathew Brady at the United States Capitol at Washington, D.C., March 1849. On October 3, 1855, Atchison and other proslavery activists met at Leavenworth, Kansas to form the Law & Order Party, which cited criminal violence as justification to target, attack, and arrest persons associated with the Free-State cause.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
March, 1849
-
-
Title
-
Battle of Spotsylvania
-
Description
-
L. Prang & Co. lithograph print of the Battle of Spotsylvania as painted by Thure de Thulstrup, circa 1887.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
William T. Anderson
-
Description
-
A photograph of William "Bloody Bill" T. Anderson that appears in the 1914 publication of "Three years with Quantrell; a true story".
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1864
-
-
Title
-
John T. Hughes
-
Description
-
Photograph of Colonel John Taylor Hughes of the First Infantry Regiment, Fourth Division, Missouri State Guards. A veteran of the Mexican War, Hughes joined the Missouri State Guard following the Camp Jackson Affair and participated in several battles including the Battle of Carthage, the Battle of Wilson's Creek, the Siege of Lexington, and the First Battle of Independence where he was killed while leading a charge.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
n.d.
-
-
Title
-
1st Kansas Colored Infantry flag
-
Description
-
Regimental flag of the First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry, who triumphed over the Missouri State Guard in the Battle of Island Mound. It was the first battle of the Civil War to be fought by a regiment of African-American soldiers.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
-
Title
-
Sterling Price
-
Description
-
Major General Sterling Price led the largest Confederate cavalry raid of the war.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1860-1870
-
-
Title
-
Franz Sigel
-
Description
-
Print showing Major General Franz Sigel, full-length portrait, facing right, riding on horseback with troops marching in formation.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1862
-
-
Title
-
Martial Law or Order No. 11
-
Description
-
Depiction of Order No. 11, which was issued by Union General Thomas E. Ewing at the District of the Border Headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri on August 25, 1863. The order commanded residents of Jackson, Cass, Bates, and northern Vernon counties to leave their homes and move away from the area within fifteen days. Ewing issued the directive four days after Quantrill’s Raid on Lawrence, in an attempt to suppress guerrilla violence.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
1868
-
-
Title
-
Quantrill’s Raid on Lawrence
-
Description
-
This print, originally published in Harper's Weekly on September 5, 1863, shows Quantrill and his rebel guerrillas killing the citizens of Lawrence, Kansas, and setting fire to the buildings.
-
Object Type
-
Image
-
Date
-
September 5, 1863
Pages