United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

8x10 black and white photographic print of the attack upon the United States sloop of War "Seminole" from the Confederate Batteries, Evansport, Potomac River, October 15th, 1861

8x10 black and white photographic print. Info on the back says Battle of New Orleans-Cayuga - not sure if this is accurate

Holograph letter signed of a Union sailor in USS Pembina near Pensacola, Fla., to his friend Jessie, relating his voyage from New York to Pensacola, a layover in the Bahamas, repairs to the ship, rebel destruction of the navy yard and the town of Warrenton, Fla.

Holograph letter of a Union Sailor in USS Pembina, off Mobile, Ala. to friend Jessie mentioning Christmas presents received, a request for her carte de visite, the blockade of Mobile, capturing Confederate schooners, a shot from Fort Morgan and the slowness of mail. He closes with a poem to Jessie.

This collection includes five letters from Stephen B. Luce, founder of the U.S. Naval War College, and one letter from Alfred T. Mahan, esteemed naval officer and historian.

8x10 black and white photographic print of the collision between the Steam-Transports "Star of the South" and the "Peerless" in the great storm of November 2, 1861

Letter, May 1, 1862, from David Farragut to General Benjamin F. Butler. Written on board the Hartford off New Orleans, Louisiana and relating to the capture of the city.

8x10 black and white photo showing an early gun crew loading a deck cannon

8x10 black and white photographic print of the destruction of guns at the Confederate Arsenal, Beaufort, S.C. by Captain Amman, of the U.S. Gunboat "Seneca"