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Photograph, James Risque Hutter (1881-1946)
Cabinet card photograph of James Risque Hutter, Jr. (1881-1946) son of James Risque Hutter (1841-1923). Photograph by noted Lynchburg photographer Adam H. Plecker.Back of photograph is written: J. Risque Hutter, Feby. 1896.James Risque Hutter…
Photograph, James Risque Hutter (1881-1946)
Carte de visite (CDV) photograph of James Risque Hutter, Jr. by noted Lynchburg photographer Adam H. Plecker.Back is writtened: J. Risque Hutter, Jr. 2 year's age.
Photograph, Augustus T. Ward, 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Carte de Visite format photograph of Augustus T. Ward, an officer in company G, 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.Ward participated in the Battle of Lynchburg, 17-18 June 1864 as part of the 36th OVI which was under the command of Brigadier General George…
Photograph, cabinet card, unidentified soldier of the 11th Virginia Infantry CSA & companion.
Post Civil War cabinet card copy of an 1861 photograph showing an unidentified member of company B, 11th Virginia Infantry. This company was named the "Southern Guard" and can be identified by the letters "SG" on the solider's cap as well as the…
Postcard, "Old Confederate Redoubt Near Lynchburg, VA. (134)"
Late 19th Century postcard showing one of 5-6 Confederate redoubts built to protect Lynchburg during the Civil War. These are depicted on 19th century maps as squares. After the war some were given names, e.g. Fort Early, Fort McCausland, etc.
Photograph, James Risque Hutter (1841-1923)
Carte De Visite, "visiting card," aka CDV format photograph of James Risque Hutter taken slightly post Civil War. Photographer's imprint reading "J. Goldin, Washington."
Postcard, 20th century, Sandusky
Tourist style postcard created by Mitchell's of Chatham, Va. Likely from the Adkinson ownership of Sandusky (1952-2000). The large American boxwoods in front of the house were killed as the result of an ice storm in 1993.. The postcard states…
Photograph, Hunter the Hound, satirical political cartoon
CDV (carte de viste) format photograph of a southern satirical political cartoon lampooning General David Hunter and his failed attempt to capture Lynchburg.Imprint of T. L. Darnell, Shepardstown, Va.Front reads:Hunter the Hound in terror cries'it's…
Photograph, James Risque Hutter (1841-1923)
Carte de visite format photograph of James Risque Hutter (1841-1923), son of George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)Inscribed "Affectionately you bro, J.R.H." Likely inscribed for his sister Adaline "Ada" Hutter Long.Backmarked:
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Photograph, Portrait of Beverly Roy Scott (1796-1837)
Photograph of a portrait painting of Beverly Roy Scott, son of Major Samuel Scott.
Beverly Roy Scott - b. January 11, 1796, d. June 3, 1837. According to Campbell Chronicles and Family Sketches by Ruth Hairston Early "He was an officer on board…
Beverly Roy Scott - b. January 11, 1796, d. June 3, 1837. According to Campbell Chronicles and Family Sketches by Ruth Hairston Early "He was an officer on board…
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Letter, 25 November 1838, General Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) to Captain George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)
Letter written by General Zachary Taylor to Major George Christian Hutter regarding leave of absence sought by Hutter to attend to family…