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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Archival resources

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Felix Agnus papers

 Collection 0012-MDHC
Abstract Felix Agnus (1839-1925) was a French sculptor and Austrian War veteran who achieved success as an officer in the 5th and 165th New York Infantry Regiments during the American Civil War. Agnus served in several campaigns and engagements, including the Peninsula Campaign, the Port Hudson Campaign, and Sheridan's Shenandoah Valley Campaign. In recognition of his gallantry, Agnus received numerous promotions, rising from the rank of rivate to Brevet Brigadier General. He settled in Baltimore...

Civil War-Era Pictorial envelopes and song sheets

 Collection 0370-MDHC
Abstract This collection consists of twenty-four Civil War-Era envelopes and four song sheets, depicting nine different locations in Baltimore, Maryland. The views consist of: the Washington Monument, Fort McHenry, Belger Barracks, Camp Chesebrough, Fort Federal Hill, Lafayette Barracks, Fort Marshall, the Battery at Stewart's Place, and U.S.A. General Hospital at McKim's Mansion. They are decorated with full lithographic and stencil color or metallic inks. They are both colored and monochrome. Three...