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Description: Civil War amputee Lieutenant Burritt Stiles, Co. A, 14th Connecticut Volunteers...

TitleCivil War amputee Lieutenant Burritt Stiles, Co. A, 14th Connecticut Volunteers (with prosthetic)

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation datec. 1861–1865

Object typePhotograph

LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://www.loc.gov/resource/mss13375.00606/?sp=191

Accession numbermss13375, box 6

SubjectsAmputeesUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865VeteransArtificial limbs

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4. Stumps

Aaron Sachs

Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition

Often, of course, American fields were so cluttered with stumps that there was no question of forgetting about them for any length of time. (Figures 30 and 31.)

Author

Aaron Sachs

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.137-209

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23874&redirecttoanchor=103687

Chapter subject tags:United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Landscape painting, American--19th centuryDeforestationHomer, Winslow, 1836-1910

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The Veteran in a New Field

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1865

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions24 1/8 x 38 1/8 in. (61.3 x 96.8 cm)

LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11145

Accession number67.187.131

The Veteran in a New Field

What Do I Want, John Henry?

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameGardner, Alexander

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1862

Object typePhotograph

MaterialsAlbumen print

Dimensions12 x 15 3/4 in. (30.5 x 40 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57094

Accession number1978.148.2

What Do I Want, John Henry?

What Do I Want, John Henry?, plate 27 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War

Home, Sweet Home

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1863

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (54.6 x 41.9 cm)

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.79933.html

Accession number1997.72.1

Home, Sweet Home

Sweet Potato Planting

Posted by:John Carlson

Nov 01

Creator nameMoore, Henry P.

Creator name (description)Taken by James Hopkinson's Plantation photographer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1862

Object typePhotograph

MaterialsAlbumen silver print

DimensionsImage: 15.5 x 20.5 cm, on mount: 27 x 34.5 cm.

LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, D.C.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010651644/

Accession numberLC-DIG-ppmsca-11398

Sweet Potato Planting

Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1861

Object typePainting

MaterialsGraphite and watercolor on paper

Dimensions5 1/2 x 8 3/8 in. (14 x 21.3 cm)

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.98205.html

Accession number1996.121.2a/b

Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting

Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameAbbott and Company

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleMetalist

Creation date1861

Object typeCoin/Medal

MaterialsGilt tin, melainotype, and silk

Dimensionswt. 3.9 gm, 12:00, 25.5 mm, including ribbon

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/112330

Accession number2001.87.3444

Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E....

Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth

Pitcher

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameCoxon, Charles

Creator name (description)Charles Coxon, modeler; Millington, Astbury, and Paulson, manufacturer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation datec. 1861

Object typeContainer

MaterialsPorcelain

Dimensions8 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/62782

Accession number1931.1843

Pitcher

Sharpshooter

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1863

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions12 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (31.1 x 41.9 cm)

LocationPortland Museum of Art, Maine

http://collections.portlandmuseum.org/Obj4775

Accession number1992.41

Sharpshooter

Plate

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation date1785

Object typeContainer

MaterialsPorcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels

Dimensionsdiam. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/39603

Accession number1930.3164

Plate

Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameO'Sullivan, Timothy H.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1863

Object typePhotograph

MaterialsAlbumen print

Dimensions10 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (25.7 x 30.8 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57100

Accession number1978.148.3

Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock

Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock, plate 32 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War

Rebel Works in front of Atlanta

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameBarnard, George N.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation date1864–1865

Object typePhotograph

MaterialsAlbumen print

Dimensions16 1/16 x 20 1/8 in. (40.5 x 51.1 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/90583

Accession number2003.107.1

Rebel Works in front of Atlanta

Home, Sweet Home, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1863

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.79933.html

Accession number1997.72.1

Home, Sweet Home, detail

Pitcher, reverse

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameCoxon, Charles

Creator name (description)Charles Coxon, modeler; Millington, Astbury, and Paulson, manufacturer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation datec. 1861

Object typeContainer

MaterialsPorcelain

Dimensions8 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/62782

Accession number1931.1843

Pitcher, reverse

Hot Milk Pot

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist

Creation date1785–1790

Object typeContainer

MaterialsPorcelain with overglaze enamel

Dimensions9 x 5 x 6 1/4 in. (22.9 x 12.7 x 15.9 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/35065

Accession number1939.79

Hot Milk Pot

The Army of the Potomac — A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1862

Object typePrint

MaterialsWood engraving

DimensionsImage 9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (23.1 x 34.9 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/158259

Accession number2001.795

The Army of the Potomac — A...

The Army of the Potomac — A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty

The Veteran (Portrait of George Reynolds)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameEakins, Thomas

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1885

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions22 1/4 x 15 in. (56.4 x 43.8 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52625

Accession number1961.18.20

The Veteran (Portrait of George...

The Veteran (Portrait of George Reynolds)

Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1

Posted by:John Carlson

May 04

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1863

Object typePrint

MaterialsLithograph on tan wove paper

DimensionsImage 13 15/16 x 10 15/16 in. (35.4 x 27.7 cm)

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/129465

Accession number122.1992

Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1

The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 31

Creator nameManet, Edouard

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1864

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions54 1/4 x 50 3/4 in. (137.8 x 128.9 cm)

LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art

http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/101707.html?mulR=133637662|1

Accession numberCat. 1027

The Battle of the Kearsarge and the...

The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama

Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel from "The Civil War" mural

Posted by:John Carlson

Nov 09

Creator nameIshigaki, Eitarō

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1937

Object typePainting

LocationHarlem Courthouse, New York

https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/items/detail/completed-emancipation-negro-slaves-panel-eitaro-ishigakis-civial-war-mural-harlem-courthouse-new-york-16434

Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel...

Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel from "The Civil War" mural

In Front of Yorktown

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 03

Creator nameHomer, Winslow

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1863–1866

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions13 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (33.6 x 49.6 cm)

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/4029

Accession number1930.15

In Front of Yorktown

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