PROFESSOR THADDEUS LOWE
THE CIVIL WAR YEARS

(Courtesy of Smithsonian Institute)
Telegram to Abraham Lincoln from Balloon
Initial Ascensions of the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln Introduction Note
Thaddeus Lowe Commission Letter
Leontine Lowe During the Civil War
Thaddeus Lowe in Union Army Camp
Thaddeus Lowe & Clovis Lowe in Camp
Thaddeus Lowe on Horseback in Field
Portable Hydrogen Gas Generators
Thaddeus Lowe's Civil War Field Glasses
1861 - Getting the Aeronautic Up and Going
Observation from the George Washington Barge
Peninsula Campaign Balloon Operations
The Siege of Yorktown Observation
Balloon Being Filled With Hydrogen
Civil War Newspaper Drawings and Articles
Reconnaissance of Richmond Defenses - May 21, 1862
Directing Artillery Fire From the Air - May 23, 1862
Near Coup de Grace of Confederate Leadership - May 31, 1862
Intrepid Being Filled With Hydrogen - May 31, 1862
1885 Print of Aerial Observation - May 31, 1862
The Battle of Fair Oaks Observation - June 1, 1862
Map of Richmond Used by Lowe - June 14, 1862
Letter from Major General A. A. Humphreys - July 23, 1862
The Last Reconnaissance of the War Balloon on the James River - September 6, 1862
Letter from Major General George Stoneman to Thaddeus Lowe - July 10, 1863
Letter from Thaddeus Lowe to Professor Joseph Henry - July 15, 1863
The War of Rebellion Complete Correspondence - 1899
Civil War Dispatches: June 1861 - March 1862
Civil War Dispatches: March 1862 - May 1863
Nurse and Spy in the Union Army - 1865
Review of Reviews Magazine - 1911
The Photographic History of the Civil War - 1911
Ballooning After Civil War Service