Beschreibung:

Lot of 21 CDVs, mostly of generals and officers in the Civil War. Highlights include: General Scott seated on a porch in full uniform by Brady, 1862; General Robert Anderson by Brady, stamped on the front and reverse by the photographer; portrait of Major General Rosecrans stamped on the reverse by E and H.T. Anthony from Brady's negative; Major General George McClellan stamped on the back C.A.; General William Sherman stamped on the reverse by Philada. Photographic Co.; L. Prang & Co. engraved portrait of Lincoln; L. Prang and Co. CDV of an engraving of Major General William Sheridan; L. Prang and Co. CDV of an engraving of Admiral Farragut; a suave portrait of General N.P. Banks; a CDV of a copy of a chalk drawing of General U.S. Grant; Charles Magnus marked CDV of General John C. Breckenridge; L. Prang and Co. CDV of an engraving of General George McClellan and his wife; Major General John Pope stamped on the reverse by Charles D. Fredricks & Co.; Union 1st Lieutenant and CSA Brigadier General John Pegram, stamped on the reverse by Southern Publishing Co.; Major Theodore Winthrop stamped on the reverse by Rockwood; Major General N.P. Banks marked by Brady; Major General William F. Barry stamped on the reverse by Charles D. Fredrick's; Colonel Dixon Miles stamped by Mathew Brady; a political cartoon of a lazy Union officer, stamped on the reverse by F.P. Whiting; and an autographed CDV of General Thomas F. Meagher marked on the reverse by George P. Molleson and Co. Condition: Most are in very good condition, some have cases of light foxing, soling, or a trimmed corner. Many have pencil markings on the reverse by a previous owner.