Rebel prisoners on their way to the rear, captured by Gen. Sheriden at Five Forks April 3d, 1865 This view was taken April 3d, after the storming of Petersburgh, Va.

Roper Hospital, Charleston, S.C., where the Federal wounded were confined

A canvas pontoon bridge

A pontoon bridge on the James River

Pontoon bridge opened for steamers

Where prisoners were exchanged

Waiting for a load of exchanged prisoners at Aiken's Landing, James River, March, 1865

Embarkation for White House, from Yorktown, Va.

General hospital wharf. Army of the Potomac, City Point, Va.

Wagon train crossing the Rappahannock River

First wagon train entering Petersburg

First wagon train entering Petersburg

Railroad battery before Petersburg

Railroad battery before Petersburg

Fort Sumter (i.e. Sumner), near Fair Oaks, June 1862. A sharp fight occurred at this place within five minutes after this photograph was made. Cannoneers are hurrying to the guns as alarm is sounding

Artillery captured from the rebels

Artillery captured from the rebels

Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Va.

Park of captured guns at Rocketts, Richmond, Va.

Captured guns at the Rocketts, Richmond, Va. The vessels at the docks are shipping them for transportation to Fortress Monroe

Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Va

Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Va.

Contraband foreground

General Grant's horse "Jeff Davis"

Picturesque view on the James River near Dutch Gap Canal

A Sutler's Tent

Signal tower on the line before Petersburg, Va., 1864

General Grant's horse "Cincinnati"

General Grant's horse, "Jeff Davis"

Burnside Bridge, Antietam, Sept., 1862