12 albumen cdv photograph portraits of various officers including Ambrose Burnside, Philip Sheridan, P.G.T. Beauregard, David G. Farragut, Joseph Hooker, John C. Fremont, Benjamin Butler, John Wool, Jonathan A. Dix, Winfield Scott, William Rosecrans, and John Pope. Each approx. 4x2½, on original mounts with imprints of E. Anthony or E. & H. T. Anthony on reverse, all but two noting the image was "From Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery," or some similar verbage.

Selection of portraits of important generals and other officers. Mathew Brady's Civil War negatives fell into the hands of Anthony when he defaulted on payment for photographic supplies, and many of his most famous images were published by the Anthony firm.