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John Pope, Union general in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Pope (1822-1892) was given command of the Army of Virginia in 1862

General Robert E Lee, Confederate general, 1862-1867. The foremost Confederate general of the American Civil War, Lee (1807-1870) took command of the Army of Northern Virginia in 1862

Thomas Jonathan Stonewall Jackson, Confederate general during the American Civil War, 1862-1867. One of the foremost Confederate generals of the Civil War

General Philip Kearny, US Army officer, 1862-1867. A dashing cavalry officer who served in the French Army as well as that of the US

Admiral David Farragut, US Navy officer in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. The senior Union naval officer in the Civil War

Ambrose Burnside, Union Army general in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Artist: G Stodart
Ambrose Burnside, Union Army general in the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Burnside (1824-1881) commanded the Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Fredericksburg

Andrew Hull Foote, American Civil War admiral, 1862-1867. Artist: G Stodart
Andrew Hull Foote, American Civil War admiral, 1862-1867. Foote (1806-1863) served in the Union Navy in the American Civil War

General Winfield Scott, United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate, 1862-1867. Scott (1786-1866) played a major role in the Mexican War (1846-1848)

Mrs Lincoln, c1860s. Artist: Brady
Mrs Lincoln, c1860s. The wife of President Abraham Lincoln shows one of her gowns on a trip to New York. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Philip Henry Sheridan, American soldier, c1860s. Artist: Matthew Brady
Philip Henry Sheridan, American soldier, c1860s. In the American Civil War Sheridan (1831-1888) rose to the rank of Major-general in the Union (northern) army

William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1869. Artist: Matthew Brady
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1869. One of the foremost Union generals of the American Civil War, Sherman (1820-1891)

William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. Artist: Matthew Brady
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. One of the foremost Union generals of the American Civil War, Sherman (1820-1891)

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1918), Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, 1870s. Artist: Matthew Brady
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1918), Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist

Mathew Bradys photographic gallery on the corner of Broadway and Tenth Street, New York City. Mathew Brady, 1822 -1896, famous for his Civil War and portrait photography

Prof Lowe observing Battle Fair Oaks Va. Balloon
Prof. Lowe observing the Battle of Fair Oaks, Va. from his Balloon; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); May - June, 1862; Albumen silver print

Wounded Fredericksburgh Va Studio Mathew B Brady
Wounded at Fredericksburgh, Va; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1861 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Nathaniel Parker Willis Mathew B Brady American
Nathaniel Parker Willis; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); 1857; Salted paper print; 44.9 x 35.9 cm (17 11, 16 x 14 1, 8 in.)

Lieut Col Morris Studio Mathew B Brady American
Lieut. Col. Morris; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1862; Albumen silver print

Building Block House Company Street Ft Brady
Building a Block House on Company Street, at Ft. Brady, Va; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1862; Albumen silver print

Member First Japanese Diplomatic Mission United States
Member of the First Japanese Diplomatic Mission to the United States; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882), and Mathew B

John L Burns old Hero Gettysburgh recovering
John L. Burns, the old Hero of Gettysburgh, recovering from his wounds; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); 1862 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Officers 71st Regiment New York Infantry Mathew B
Officers, 71st Regiment, New York Infantry; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); 1861; Albumen silver print

General George Thomas Mathew B Brady American
General George Thomas; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1865; Albumen silver print

Ft Brady James River Va View showing part Battery
Ft. Brady, James River, Va. View showing part of Battery; Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, 1862 - 1902); about 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Woods left wing Battle Gettysburgh Studio Mathew B
Woods on the left wing, Battle of Gettysburgh; Studio of Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); July 1863; Albumen silver print

Portrait middle-aged man muttonchop whiskers
Portrait of an middle-aged man with muttonchop whiskers, wearing wire-rimmed glasses; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); about 1856; Ambrotype;

Shanghai junk Bo lan Zhonghua tu zhi Volume 19B
Shanghai junk, Bo lan Zhonghua tu zhi, Volume 19B, Brady, Herbert Francis, 1854-1924, Albumen, between 1873 and 1890, Title from caption written on mount

Portrait Lt. -Col Camille Ferri-Pisani aide-de-camp
Portrait of Lt.-Col. Camille Ferri-Pisani, aide-de-camp to Prince Louis Napoleon, cousin of Napoleon III; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); 1861; Daguerreotype, hand-colored;

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"Brady: Capturing History Through the Lens" Matthew Brady, a renowned photographer of his time, immortalized significant figures and events in American history. From Ulysses Grant to Father William Corby of the Irish Brigade during the Civil War, Brady's lens captured their essence. Rev. Hugh Brady, Bishop of Meath, also found himself under Brady's gaze as he stood alongside other chaplains at Harrison's Landing in Virginia. The photograph serves as a reminder of the spiritual support provided to soldiers during this tumultuous period. Even military leaders like General William Tecumseh Sherman and George Armstrong Custer were not exempt from being subjects for Brady's camera. These images offer glimpses into their lives and contributions to shaping America. As an 18th President of the United States, Grant donned his lieutenant general uniform when photographed by Brady. This portrait showcases both his military prowess and presidential authority. Not limited to political or military figures alone, Sioux chiefs such as Red Fox and Bearskin were also captured through Brady's lens. Their portraits provide insight into Native American culture during a time marked by conflict and change. Brady even turned his attention towards influential politicians like Thaddeus Stevens who played a crucial role in shaping America's future through legal means. His photograph stands as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for justice. Robert E. Lee, one of the most prominent Confederate generals during the Civil War era, was not immune to being documented by Matthew Brady either. The image offers viewers a glimpse into Lee's persona beyond battlefield strategies. Beyond politics and war heroes, inventors like Samuel Colt found themselves before Brady's camera too. Colt revolutionized firearm technology with his inventions that shaped American history forever. However diverse these individuals may be - from Grover Cleveland serving two non-consecutive terms as President to General Tom Thumb captivating audiences with his small stature - they all share one commonality: Matthew Brady's lens captured their essence, preserving their legacies for generations to come.