Photographs of Generals & Indians

A major figure at Gettysburg. Later commanded the 2nd Division of Cavalry Corps against Richmond. Waist-up seated portrait by Gutekunst, Philadelphia.

Pre-War activities included the exploration for the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1853-54, and in the slightly later Mormon expedition. Unsuccessful le

Significant activities in Mexico and California. His many Civil War activities were very controversial. Became General in Chief. Knees-up studio portr

Commissioned Colonel of the 3d Wisconsin Infantry. Had a troubled War career. His best service was at Iuka and Corinth. Knees-up portrait by Anthony/B

Colonel 8th U.S. Infantry, Brevet Brigadier General, USA, August 20, 1847. Died on active duty June 5, 1861. Thanks to Thomas Harris for the corrected

His early career is interesting and deserves to be elaborated upon. He served in the Indian Territory, and then against the Seminoles, and in Utah aga

Service in Texas and against the Seminoles in Florida, where he received the wound that eventually led to his death, although he was wounded again at

Fought against the Seminoles and in the Mexican War. Important service in the Peninsular Campaign. Captured and imprisoned in Libby Prison. This is a

Interesting early service in Pacific Northwest. I'm intrigued by his having been "severely wounded in a fight with Comanches in 1859" ...

Engraving by D. Appleton. [3-]