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Red Jacket
Image of the Historical Marker for the Red Jacket descbing its history with the Columbus Guards and its roll as a salutary canon in the Civil War
Canon
Photograph of a canon
Red Jacket
Photo of the canon called the Red Jacket
Ladies Defender
Image of the canon made from bronze utensils and domestic house furnishings.
General Paul J. Semmes
Image of the memorial of General Paul J. Semmes
Confederate Hospitals
Image of the historical marker for Confederate hospitals that were placed in Columbus to house 1500 injured Confederate troops.
Confederate Dead
Image of the historical marker for the Confederate soldiers, Henry L. Benning, and John Dunlap buried in Linwood Cemetery.
The Columbus Guards
Image of the historical marker for the site of the last armory of the Columbus Guards, which formed in 1835 and disbanded after the end of WWI.
Ladies Defender
Image of the historical marker for Ladies Defender, which details a brief history of a cannon cast from the bronze utensils and domestic house furnishings provided by women during the Civil War for the Confederate Army.
Burial of Paul J. Semmes
Burial of General Paul J. Semmes. Semmes in 1868 at Linwood; Semmes was mortally wounded in the Battle of Gettysburg, P.A., July 1863, died and buried in Virginia July 10, 1863, disinterred and buried at Linwood (this photo) in 1868; his body was…
Howard in a Confederate Uniform
Photo of James William Howard in Confederate uniform.
Robert E. Lee
Photograph of Robert E. Lee. Text on photograph states, "Entered according to Act of Congress by M.B. Brady & Co. in the year 1865 at the District Court of the District of Columbia."
Torpedo
Two copies of a view of an iron cone believed to be of a confederate torpedo.
Torpedo
Two copies of a view of an iron cone believed to be of a confederate torpedo.
Southern Rights Battery
This back of this photograph is labeled "Photograph of Civil War Unit Southern Rights Battery - poss. Capt Joe Palmer of the Harris Artillery out front" however, this photograph is most likely an infantry unit from the Spanish-American War time…
Colonel William Smythe Shepherd
Photograph of Colonel William Shepherd, C.S.A. the back of the photograph notes "Confederate Army; Civil War (Veterans) (Made Colonel after the Civil War - Captain during that war)
Note: spelling discrepancies of the name Shepard vs. Shepherd.…
Note: spelling discrepancies of the name Shepard vs. Shepherd.…
Sewing Song
Sheet music composed by Blind Tom
Oliver Gallop
Sheet music composed by Blind Tom
The Battle of Manassas
Sheet Music composed by Blind Tom