Civil War Treasures

The images in this digital collection are drawn from the New-York Historical Society's rich archival collections that document the Civil War. They include recruiting posters for New York City regiments of volunteers; stereographic views documenting the mustering of soldiers and of popular support for the Union in New York City; photography showing the war's impact, both in the north and south; and drawings and writings by ordinary soldiers on both sides.

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Civil War (1861-1865), Drawings, History, Military life, New York City, New-York Historical Society, Photographs, Posters, Social history, Stereoscopic photographs

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Research institute

New York City

1861 1865