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Title: du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
Date(s): 1861
Contributor(s): Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958 (former owner), Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896 (photographer)
Description: Henry Algernon du Pont as a Second Lieutenant in the 5th U.S. Artillery.
Collection ID: Louise du Pont Crowninshield photographic collection (Accession 1971.MSS.471)
Hagley ID: 71_MSS_471_91
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958 (former owner)
Description: Henry Algernon du Pont during his service as commander of Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery.
Collection ID: Louise du Pont Crowninshield photographic collection (Accession 1971.MSS.471)
Hagley ID: 71_MSS_471_89
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: General Gillmore's headquarters, Folly Island
Date(s): 1863
Contributor(s): Haas & Peale (photographer)
Description: Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina. Location also known as Battery Wagner. Image depicts the headquarters of Brigadier General Quincy A. Gillmore (1825-1888).
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_007
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Unidentified officer
Date(s): 1861/1865?, 1861, 1865
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_002
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and Staff on the U.S.S. Wabash
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Caption on reverse: 'Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April 1908.' The men are identified as follows, from left to right: Captain Christopher R. P. Rodgers, commander of the Wabash; Admiral S. F. Du Pont, commander of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron; Lieutenant Samuel W. Preston, Admiral's aid;...
Show moreCaption on reverse: 'Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April 1908.' The men are identified as follows, from left to right: Captain Christopher R. P. Rodgers, commander of the Wabash; Admiral S. F. Du Pont, commander of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron; Lieutenant Samuel W. Preston, Admiral's aid; Secretary Alexander McKinley, Admiral's secretary; Lieutenant Thomas H. Corbin, Executive Officer of the Wabash; Paymaster John S. Cunningham, Fleet Paymaster; Lieutenant Alexander S. Mackenzie, of the Wabash; Surgeon George Clymer, Fleet Surgeon; Assistant Surgeon Philip R. Voorhees, of the Wabash; Lieutenant Lloyd Phoenix, of the Wabash; Commander William Reynolds, of the Vermont; and Lieutenant John S. Barnes, of the Wabash.
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Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18842
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958 (former owner)
Description: Henry Algernon du Pont during his service as commander of Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery.
Collection ID: Louise du Pont Crowninshield photographic collection (Accession 1971.MSS.471)
Hagley ID: 71_MSS_471_84
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Officers at Fort Hamilton, New York
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958 (former owner)
Description: Officers of the 5th U.S. Artillery and the 12th U.S. Infantry at Fort Hamilton New York. They are identified as follows: front row (L to R); Major Bruen (?) 12th Inf., Col. Martin Burke, and Capt. Putman (?) 12th Inf. Back row (L to R); Lt. (illegible) 5th Arty., Lt. J. W. Piper 5th Arty., Lt. Coutes (?) 12th Inf., Lt. du Pont Adjt. 5 Arty, Capt. King, 12th Inf., and Lt. Mimmack Adjt. 12th Infantry. Henry Algernon du Pont served as Adjutant of the 5th U.S. Artillery while he was stationed at...
Show moreOfficers of the 5th U.S. Artillery and the 12th U.S. Infantry at Fort Hamilton New York. They are identified as follows: front row (L to R); Major Bruen (?) 12th Inf., Col. Martin Burke, and Capt. Putman (?) 12th Inf. Back row (L to R); Lt. (illegible) 5th Arty., Lt. J. W. Piper 5th Arty., Lt. Coutes (?) 12th Inf., Lt. du Pont Adjt. 5 Arty, Capt. King, 12th Inf., and Lt. Mimmack Adjt. 12th Infantry. Henry Algernon du Pont served as Adjutant of the 5th U.S. Artillery while he was stationed at Fort Hamilton.
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Collection ID: Louise du Pont Crowninshield photographic collection (Accession 1971.MSS.471)
Hagley ID: 71_MSS_471_102
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: General Gillmore and staff, Morris Island
Date(s): 1863
Contributor(s): Haas & Peale (photographer)
Description: Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina. Location also known as Battery Wagner. Image depicts Brigadier General Quincy A. Gillmore (1825-1888) and his staff.
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_006
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Civil War chess board
Date(s): 1860/1870, 1860, 1870
Description: Chess board showing photos of Civil War military leaders in playing squares on both halves of board.
Collection ID: Photographs of chessboard illustrated with Civil War Military portraits (Accession CW.1972.292)
Hagley ID: 1972292_001
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Lieutenant Peoples to Lammot du Pont, 1863-06-19
Date(s): 1863-06-19
Contributor(s): Peoples, James M. (correspondent), Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent)
Description: Letter from Lieutenant Peoples of Company D, 5th Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, announcing the reason that Samuel Gregg (a member of Company B) will be absent at roll call.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_24_005
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Lammot du Pont to Samuel Bancroft, 1862-10-17
Date(s): 1862-10-17
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent), Bancroft, Samuel, 1840-1915 (correspondent)
Description: Copy of Letter from Lammot du Pont to Samuel Bancroft regarding the selection of officers and noncommissioned officers for a militia company.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_032
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Hugh Stirling to Lammot du Pont, 1862
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Stirling, Hugh (correspondent), Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent)
Description: Captain Hugh Stirling, commander of Company D, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, asks if one of du Pont's noncommissioned officers would help him figure out how to use some of the military equipment issued to his company.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_078
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Mrs. Henry (Louisa) du Pont to her son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1860-12-28
Date(s): 1860-12-28
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Louisa Gerhard, 1816-1900 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent)
Description: S.F. Du Pont's appointment at Philadelphia. Navy Yard, Brandywine sentiments on war news, notes 'ignorant' tone of South
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS)
Hagley ID: MrsHDP_18601228
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Mrs. Henry du Pont (Louisa) to her son, Henry Algernon du Pont, 1861-05-21
Date(s): 1861-05-21
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Louisa Gerhard, 1816-1900 (correspondent), Du Pont, H. A. (Henry Algernon), 1838-1926 (correspondent)
Description: Telling H.A. du Pont that his father had been appointed Maj. General in Delaware, and about orders No. 2 and 3 from Governor Burton, she calls the Governor 'feeble minded'
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS)
Hagley ID: MrsHDP_18610521
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Lammot du Pont to Henry S. McComb, 1863-02-09
Date(s): 1863-02-09
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent), McComb, Henry S., 1825-1881 (correspondent)
Description: Copy of letter from Lammot du Pont to Colonel Henry S. McComb (commander of the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry) recommending the appointment of Samuel R. McDowell as regimental Quartermaster Sergeant.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_028
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Quarterdeck, U.S. Flagship Wabash
Date(s): 1862/1863, 1862, 1863
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and staff standing on the quarterdeck of the U.S.S. Wabash. Many of the ship's sailors can be seen in the background.
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18844
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Albin F. Schoepf to Lammot du Pont, 1864-08-21
Date(s): 1864-08-21
Contributor(s): Schoepf, Albin F. (correspondent), Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent)
Description: Schoepf acknowledges a shipment of cigars du Pont had sent to Fort Delaware.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_076
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Resolution of Thanks to Captain Febeker, Company A, 1st Regiment Home Guards, 1861-12-13
Date(s): 1861-12-13
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (associated name)
Description: Resolution of thanks from Company A, 1st Regiment Delaware Volunteers to Captain Febeker, Company A, 1st Regiment Home Guards, for a donation of gloves. A letter from E. Y. Watson, Captain of Company A, 1st Delaware Volunteers, is included. Both are addressed from Camp Hamilton, Virginia.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_051
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: General Order Number 1, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, 1863-02-13
Date(s): 1863-02-13
Creator: McComb, Henry S., 1825-1881
Description: General Order Number 1, issued by Colonel Henry S. McComb for the 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry. The order details expectations for the officers and men of the regiment.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_019
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Albin F. Schoepf to Lammot du Pont, 1864-06-09
Date(s): 1864-06-09
Contributor(s): Schoepf, Albin F. (correspondent), Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (correspondent)
Description: Schoepf, the commander of Fort Delaware, discusses the prospect of exchanging prisoners, cigars, and comments on du Pont's health.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_071
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Orders for Company B, 5th Delaware Volunteer Infantry, 1862-10-25
Date(s): 1862-10-25
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1831-1884 (originator)
Description: Orders for Company B from Captain Lammot du Pont. They include the formal dismissal of an underage company member along with times and places for drilling.
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Sr., papers (Accession 0384)
Hagley ID: 384_51_067
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: du Pont, Henry Algernon (1838-1926)
Date(s): 1861
Contributor(s): Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958 (former owner)
Description: Ambrotype of Henry Algernon du Pont around the time of his graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Collection ID: Louise du Pont Crowninshield photographic collection (Accession 1971.MSS.471)
Hagley ID: 71_MSS_471_106
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Telegraph headquarters in the front
Date(s): 1863
Contributor(s): Haas & Peale (photographer)
Description: Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina. Location also known as Battery Wagner. The remains of a Confederate land mine, or 'torpedo' are seen in front of the soldiers at right.
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_033
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Dismounted 100 pound Parrott, Captain Jack Comstock, 3rd Regiment, 2nd parallel
Date(s): 1863
Contributor(s): Haas & Peale (photographer)
Description: Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina. Location also known as Battery Wagner.
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_030
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Captain Percival Drayton (1812-1865), U.S. Navy
Date(s): 1862/1863, 1862, 1863
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Career Navy officer Percival Drayton served as a junior commander in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron under Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and later as Fleet Captain of the West Gulf Blockading Squadron under Rear-Admiral David G. Farragut.
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18824
Collection: Civil War collections

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