Items | Digital Collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

U.S. Army artillery officer's tailcoat
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This U.S. Army artillery officer's tailcoat was worn only on special occasions. It is made of dark blue wool with red wool trim on its standing collar, cuffs, tails, one side of the jacket opening and along the bottom edge of the coat opening. The tailcoat is cut off at the waist with long tails on the rear. The chest is padded and has three rows of ten buttons each. Each bu...
Zouave Civil War red wool trousers
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This pair of red wool trousers with gold metal thread embroidery is part of a Zouave Officer's uniform worn by Colonel Harmon D. Hull, Duryee Zouaves (5th NY Volunteer Infantry) and the 2nd Battalion Duryee Zouaves (165th NY Volunteer Infantry). Unlike most Civil War uniforms these Zouave trousers are baggy with pleats front and back just below the waistband. The trousers ar...
Battle Ground of Resaca, No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Battle Ground of Resaca, Georgia, No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions...
Fort Sumter, exterior view
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of an exterior view of Fort Sumter. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 3
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 3. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensi...
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 4
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 4. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensi...
Illustration of work in the United States Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of the cover of Harper’s Weekly from July 20, 1861. Dimensions: 10"x15.5".
Photograph of Pauline Cushman
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A black and white photograph of Pauline Cushman wearing what appears to be a Union frock coat. Dimensions: 4"x6.5".
Private Edwin Francis Jennison
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Photograph, b/w
Franklin W. Fuller's Civil War Diary, February 15-March 26, 1864
Multi-Page Item | 20 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This Civil War diary measures 14.2 cm x 9 cm, is bound in leather and is in fair condition. The entries, which cover 35 pages, were written in ink and in pencil. The complete diary is represented in 20 scanned images in this database. This diary is one of seven diaries and 21 letters authored by Franklin W. Fuller that are now in the Chicago Public Library Special Collection...
View of Atlanta, GA. No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the View of Atlanta, Ga. No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Ruins of the R. R. Depot, Charleston
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the ruins of the Railroad Depot in Charleston, South Carolina. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New ...
Allatoona Pass, Georgia, looking North
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Allatoona Pass looking North. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Shattered caisson and dead horse, Gettysburg
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Photograph b/w
Ruins of the Pinckney Mansion, Charleston
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the ruins of the Pinckney Mansion in Charleston, South Carolina. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. Ne...
Ruins in Columbia, S. C. No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the ruins in Columbia, S. C. No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x...
Savannah River, near the City
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Savannah River, near the City. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Fountain, and Park, Savannah
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Fountain, and Park, Savannah. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Pine Mountain
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Pine Mountain. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Battlefield of New Hope Church, GA., No. 1
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the battlefield of New Hope Church, GA., No. 1. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dim...
Battle Field of Atlanta, GA. July 22 1864 No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Battle Field of Atlanta, GA. July 22 1864 No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866...
Defenses of the Etawah Bridge
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the defenses of the Etawah Bridge. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Pass in the Raccoon Range, No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Pass in the Raccoon Range, No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8...
Allatoona Pass, Georgia, from the Etawah
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Allatoona Pass, from the Etawah. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Battle Ground of Resaca, No. 1
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Battle Ground of Resaca, Georgia, No. 1. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions...
Civil War Frock Coat
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This navy blue frock coat is part of the uniform that belonged to Captain Benson Wood, 34th Illinois Infantry. Accompanying the coat are Captain Wood's blue wool pants. The captain's shoulder straps are sewn at the shoulders. Nine gold colored metal buttons are stamped with eagle and the letter 'I', indicating Infantry unit. A hook-and-eye is sewn on the stand-up collar. The...
Trestle Bridge, at Whiteside
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the trestle bridge at Whiteside. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Professor T.S.C. Lowe observing the Battle of Fair Oaks
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Photograph b/w
Confederate field hospital, Antietam battlefield
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Photograph, b/w
Battle Ground of Resaca, No. 3
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Battle Ground of Resaca, Georgia, No. 3. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions...
South Bank of the Chattahoochie
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the South Bank of the Chattahoochie. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"...
Allatoona Pass, Georgia
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Allatoona Pass. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Mission Ridge, from Orchard Knob
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Orchard Knob from Mission Ridge. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Chattanooga, from the North
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Chattanooga from the north. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 2
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Rebel Works in front of Atlanta, No. 2. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensi...
Photograph of Julia Ward Howe
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A sepia toned photograph of Julia Ward Howe, author of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." She is wearing a pleated blouse with a pin at the neck. Her hair is in a braided bun. Dimensions: 4.25"x6.5".
Plate of Three Civil War Soldiers dressed in Zouave uniforms
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)A full color plate of Major Felix Agnus, Colonel Harmon D. Hull, and an unknown officer from the 165th New York Volunteer Infantry (also known as the Second Battalion, Duryee Zouaves). This plate shows the variety of dress for Duryee Zouave soldiers. The first and third officers have the typical short, colorful Zouave coat. Colonel Hull has a more traditional military froc...
Whiteside Valley, below the Bridge
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Whiteside Valley. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10
The Capitol, Nashville, Tenn.
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Capitol in Nashville. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10".
General Sherman's Frock Coat
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)This dark blue, double-breasted frock coat was worn by an U. S. Army Officer above the rank of lieutenant. According to G.A.R. records, this coat was worn by General William T. Sherman (1820-1891). The Coat has a mandarin-style upright collar and a form fitting torso section and a flared skirt with tails. The collar and cuffs are made of dark brown velvet. On the front are t...

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