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Appointment of T. K. Wharton as Superintendent of Construction for the New Orleans Custom House, 01/1861
Taken some time in Jan 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Camp Hamilton, Fortress Monroe, Va. (LOC)
Taken some time in 1861
The Library of Congress

Camp of the second Connecticut regiment at Washington, in a grove on the north side of the city- Near th[e] New York 7th (LOC)
Taken some time in 1861
The Library of Congress

Electoral Vote Tally for the 1860 Presidential Election, 1861 (page 2 of 3)
Taken some time in 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Electoral Vote Tally for the 1860 Presidential Election, 1861 (page 3 of 3)
Taken some time in 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Gen. Buckner, C.S.A.
Taken some time in 1861
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Gen. M. L. Bonham, C.S.A.
Taken some time in 1861
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Gen. Tilghman, C.S.A.
Taken some time in 1861
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Judah P. Benjamin, Sec. of War., C.S.A.
Taken some time in 1861
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

Petition from the Citizens of Philadelphia Requesting the Senate Pass the Resolution Introduced by the Hon. Mr. Crittenden of Kentucky , 01/1861
Taken some time in Jan 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Poitiers. Notre-Dame-La-Grande
Taken some time in 1861
Cornell University Library

Transfer of New Orleans Custom House from G. T. Beauregard to T. K. Wharton, 01/1861
Taken some time in Jan 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Voucher for Lard Oil for Construction of the New Orleans Custom House, 01/1861 (Front)
Taken some time in Jan 1861
The U.S. National Archives

[Lieutenant William Bowen Gallaher of Co. E, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment in uniform and Virginia state seal belt plate, with revolver and cavalry sword] (LOC)
Taken some time in 1861
The Library of Congress

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Co. D, 3rd North Carolina Volunteers Regiment hat with Bowie knife and sheath with initials J.L.W.] (LOC)
Taken some time in 1861
The Library of Congress

Inspector John C. Marsh to New Orleans Collector F. H. Hatch, 02/1861
Taken some time in Feb 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Letter from Inspector J.O. McLean to New Orleans Collector F. H. Hatch, 02/1861
Taken some time in Feb 1861
The U.S. National Archives

[President-elect Abraham Lincoln]
Taken 24 Feb 1861
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

New Orleans Custom House Dispatch Receipt, 03/1861
Taken some time in Mar 1861
The U.S. National Archives

New Orleans Custom House Receipt of Services, 03/1861
Taken some time in Mar 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Payroll for John C. Marsh, Inspector of Boilers at the Port of New Orleans, 03/1861
Taken some time in Mar 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Message of President Abraham Lincoln nominating William H. Seward to be Secretary of State, 03/05/1861
Taken 5 Mar 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Message of President Abraham Lincoln nominating Silas H. Hodges, George H. Harding, and Thomas C. Theaker to be Examiners-in-chief in the United States Patent Office, 03/25/1861 (page 1 of 2)
Taken 25 Mar 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Warrant for Unfinished Work on New Orleans Custom House, 07/1861
Taken some time in Jul 1861
The U.S. National Archives

Photograph of the Treasury Department Building Under Construction, 09/16/1861.
Taken 16 Sep 1861
The U.S. National Archives