Benjamin Butler Collection

General Benjamin Franklin Butler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Ben. Butler, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer, businessman and soldier: Governor of Massachusetts; major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War]

Capture of Fort Hatteras by the Federalists (engraving)
2773622 Capture of Fort Hatteras by the Federalists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Fort Hatteras by the Federalists)

General Butlers Headquarters, Chapins Farm, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

CM29 9733 Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S
Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S, Mini Se7en and Mini Miglia O Plate Trophy, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2019, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England

CM30 0235 Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S
Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S, Mini Se7en and Mini Miglia O Plate Trophy, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2019, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England

CM30 0276 Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S
Benjamin Butler, Mini Se7en S, Mini Se7en and Mini Miglia O Plate Trophy, BARC, Brands Hatch, November 2019, circuit racing, classic cars, classic event, Classic Racing Cars, competition, England

Digitally restored print featuring famous Union Generals of the Civil War
Digitally restored Civil War picture featuring famous Union Generals of the Civil War, standing in front of the Capitol Building and the American Flag

Digitally restored Civil War print featuring Famous Union Commanders. Included Generals are, George Thomas, Irvin McDowell, Admiral Farragut, Philip Kearney, N.P

Digitally restored early Civil War print from 1862 featuring the primary Union Generals. Included Generals are, Banks, McDowell, Dix, Butler, Wool, McClellan, Winfield Scott, Burnside, Sprague

American Civil War print featuring a group portrait of early war Union Generals
Vintage American Civil War print featuring a group portrait of early war Union Generals. It reads, The Champions Of The Union and identifies each officer. Notable men featured include Ulysses S

Benjamin Butler, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on white lined paper pencil, 13. 0 x 11
Benjamin Butler, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on white lined paper pencil, 13.0 x 11.3 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

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General Benjamin Franklin Butler was a prominent figure during the American Civil War. From 1855 to 1865, he served as a key military leader for the Federalists. Despite his significant contributions, much about him remains unknown, with no known creator of his portrait from that time. One notable event in General Butler's career was the Capture of Fort Hatteras by the Federalists. This engraving depicts this pivotal moment in history when Union forces successfully seized control of the fort. During his time as commander, General Butler established his headquarters at Chapins Farm in Virginia from 1861 to 1865. It served as a strategic location for planning and executing military operations against Confederate forces. Interestingly, there are several photographs featuring Benjamin Butler alongside a Mini Se7en S car. These images capture an intriguing contrast between the serious nature of war and the lightheartedness associated with automobiles. The Civil War View print by Thomas C. Roche showcases digitally restored portraits of famous Union Generals like General Butler. These prints serve as reminders of their bravery and leadership during one of America's most tumultuous periods. Additionally, various other digitally restored prints feature renowned Union Commanders and primary Union Generals from early on in the Civil War era. They provide insight into these influential figures who played crucial roles in shaping American history. Lastly, there is an intriguing drawing on white lined paper depicting Benjamin Butler between 1860 and 1865. Created using pencil on a canvas measuring approximately 13 x 11 inches, it offers a unique glimpse into how he may have been portrayed during that period.