Confederate fortifications at Gloucester Point, Virginia, opposite Yor...
2 men with cannon in foregrd.; ships on water in backgrd.
Dark artillery, or, How to make the contrabands useful
Cartoon showing Afro-American men with cannons on their backs at Civil War battle scene. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 Oct. 26, p. 368, top.
Battery B, 2d U.S. Artillery near Fair Oaks, Virginia, June, 1862
No. 439. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c... More
Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia
Stereograph showing Confederate mounted cannons at Rocketts Landing in Richmond. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright in 1865 by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil ... More
[Charleston, S.C.] - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and Pitch the mascot
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
6-inch rapid fire guns in west battery, Santiago, 1898
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Italy -- Artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[East Battery, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
37th R.A. howitzer battery going to Maddox Hill to throw lyddite into ...
Photograph shows British artillery during the Boer War. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Highlanders capturing Boer guns - stereocsopic card
Skirted highlanders charging field artillery batteries--Boer War. No. X2827. Copyright by William H. Rau (Griffith & Griffith).
A view of Hampton Roads from the bridge of the OHIO, showing battleshi...
Photograph shows two sailors and large gun in foreground. H104478 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by the Standard Scenic Co. No. 2966. Caption card tracings: Arms and ...; Navy, US; Photog. Index; Ship... More
The flareback - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows a large cannon labeled "Violence" exploding out the back end, catching J.J. McNamara, J.B. McNamara, Samuel Gompers, and possibly Clarence Darrow in the blast. Two large cannon shells labeled... More
[Men with artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Artillery, Annapolis - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo shows drill in front of the Armory (Dahlgen Hall) on the campus of the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, June 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)
German field gun in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
German soldiers firing field gun during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Austrian big gun during World War I
Photograph shows soldiers gathered around and climbing on a large cannon or howitzer mounted to a base on the ground. J208923 U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed on negative: H 3. Copyright Dec. 1, 1915.
German Artillery Chief before Verdun
A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Be honest with yourself. Be certain that your so-called reason is not...
Poster showing, in silhouette, soldiers with a cannon. Poster no. 127. W 8768/576.
"Anibyniaeth sydd yn galw am ei dewraf dyn" / V. Sout[a?]y ; printed b...
Poster showing, in silhouette, soldiers with a cannon. Poster is in Welsh. Poster no. 148. Wt. 16434/763.
This gun is "over there"--Where are you? Man the guns of the Navy--Get...
Poster showing a large mounted gun with initials USN. Poster is twice printed over with text: U.S. Navy Recruiting Station, 1129 2nd Ave., Near 59th St. N.Y. City. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.
Gettysburg, PA - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Cannons, monument, and cabin at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National ...
Public domain photograph - World War One artillery, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Cannon and cabin at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Par...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Benning. Anti-tank gun crews. Crew of a 37mm anti-tank gun in tra...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Residence of Jefferson Davis (1201 East Clay Street), Richmond, Virgin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor - stereocsopic card
Photograph shows a line of cannons at Fort Johnson, facing Charlston harbor, on James Island, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). From series: "War Views, no. 201." Forms part of... More
Charles Wellington Reed Papers: Photographs, 1885, undated; Folder 1 o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...
Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More
Intérieur de la batterie du Merrimac, pendant le combat avec le Monito...
Interior of the Merrimac showing Confederate sailors loading cannon, during combat with the Monitor. Illus. from: Le Monde Illustré. Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.
Swamp Angel Battery near Charleston, S.C.
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing around the cannon in a fortified battery. Date from record for LC-B811-3516. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative ... More
New rifled cannon at Washington Navy Yard
Sailor standing behind cannon. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: These guns are cast without runners. They are afterwards fitted to the piece and fastened by the bands that run from breech to the... More
One of the guns that had to be dug out, Fort McAllister
Photograph shows one of the Confederate guns at Fort McAllister, near Savannah, that was dismantled by Sherman's army as the Union army moved northward. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). See a... More
[District of Columbia. Sergeants of 3d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, ...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
Negroes mounting Cannon in the works for the attack on Ft. Sumter 1861...
Signed upper left: W. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1861. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Conn. & Massachusetts. volunteers in sand bag battery
Photograph shows a group of Connecticut and Massachusetts Volunteers alongside a cannon in the sandbag battery, possibly at Fort Wagner on Morris Island, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-... More
Maj. General Sherman and staff. This view was taken in the trenches be...
Stereograph showing Major General William T. Sherman, center, leaning on the breach of a cannon, with his staff at Federal Fort No. 7 near Atlanta, Georgia.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
16-inch coast artillery gun, Ft. Story, Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cannon, artillery gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Broadway Landing, Virginia Federal ordnance at the depot; another vie...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
The Sally-port and draw-bridge - A black and white photo of a group of...
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing on the drawbridge at the gate of Fort Slemmer in Washington, D.C. A mounted cannon is in the background. No. 2318. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographi... More
Completely silenced! Dead Confederate artillery men, as they lay aroun...
Photograph shows the bodies of dead Confederate soldiers, a dead horse with wagon, and the Dunker Church in the background after the Battle of Antietam. Brady's Album Gallery. No. 552. Entered according to Act ... More
[The Peninsula, Virginia A 12-pdr. howitzer gun captured by Butterfiel...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Photograph of a gun captured by 12th Maine and 17th New York Infantry.
Confederate Artillery captured at Missouri (i.e. Missionary) Ridge hea...
No. 8123. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. V, p. 69". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
[Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 1st New York Pettit's Battery, Artiller...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Dismantling of the rebel forts after the storming of Petersburgh (i.e....
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing and sitting on a rifled cannon and other artillery in the interior of a Confederate fort. No. 3205. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Date... More
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Osmaniye] / Constan...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a navy artillery gun, cannon, ship weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S.S. New York, in light marching order
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The advance agent of modern civilization / Keppler.
Print shows William II, German Emperor, with wings fashioned out of swords, riding on a large cannon being pulled and pushed by members of the clergy. Among the crowd following in the background are two banners... More
[Brooklyn, N.Y., entrance to Fort Hamilton]
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nebraska National Guard, Kearney, Nebraska.
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Men with artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Artillery, University of Ills. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...
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Campaign in German E. Africa - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...
Photograph shows African soldiers with cannons and European officers during the East African Campaign during World War I.
Anti - Aircraft gun on "AMIRAL AUBE"
Photograph shows sailors with anti-aircraft gun on the French cruiser Amiral Aube which as docked at Pier 9 (Rector and West Streets) on the Hudson River, New York City, May, 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
The torch that fires the opening gun
Woman draped in American flag lighting cannon with Statue of Liberty torch; "Fourth Liberty loan" in smoke. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published i... More
Military subjects. Small artillery
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Artillery production] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. An M-3 tank, a 75mm cannon and a determined...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Union Battery before the "Peach Orchard" at Shiloh National Military P...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
The Battery, pride of old historic Charleston--cradle of many conflict...
Two cadets standing in foreground with cannons and cannonballs on left, man wearing turban in background. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood.
[Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 20-pdr. v Parrott rifled guns of the 1s...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
[Unknown location. 6-pdr. field gun, model 1841]
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...
Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More
U.S. Frigate "Constitution", Cannon, (moved from MA,Charlestown), Scho...
Survey number: HABS NY-5497 Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Yorktown, Virginia, vicinity. 13-in. seacoast mortars of Federal Batt...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Washington, District of Columbia. Artilleryillery group 3d Regiment Ma...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Washington, District of Columbia. Officers of 3d Regiment Massachusett...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
View from the parapet of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor (i.e. Sulliv...
Stereograph showing a cannon inside the battery of Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island near Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3123, part of series: War Views. Printed on card: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 5... More
[The Peninsula, Virginia A 12-pdr. howitzer gun captured by Butterfiel...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Photograph of a gun captured by 12th Maine and 17th New York Infantry.
[Artillery wagons, caissons, travelling forges. ca. 1850; various illu...
Illus. in: Heck, Iconographic Encyclopedia, v. 2, 1851, plate 38. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Artillery; Shelf.
[Rear view of a cannon with a soldier sitting adjacent to it facing fo...
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wi... More
Pivot guns crew, U.S. Steamer Pocahontas
Photograph shows sailors posed on the ship near the pivot gun. Title inscribed in ink on the front of the mount. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.269).
Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...
Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More
Fort C.F. Smith, Co. L, 2d New York Artillery
Group of soldiers with cannon and caisson. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 675. Original neg. number: LC-B817-7675.
Poster - The human canon ball - Public domain lithograph
K9060 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright Metropolitan Litho. Studio, 29 Warren St., N.Y., 1879." J.E. Jackson, agent. Signed: R. Muller. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
North from the battery, West Point
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[New Jersey National Guard training camp]
Postcard photo showing artillery gun crews firing. Copyright by David Goldberg, Newark, N.J. No. 19. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: New Jersey; Military tra... More
[Men with artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
PLATTSBURG RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CAMP. ARTILLERY INSTRUCTION
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. MORLARS, CANNON, TARGETS ON LAWN
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United States official war films / Kerry ; The Hegeman Print N.Y.
Poster showing silhouette of soldiers and firing cannon against a red, white, and blue sky, with United States seal below.
ARMY, U.S. MOTORIZED ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN
Photo shows group with gun near National Mall with Washington Monument in background.
[Cannons] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Mexican artillery goes into action at the annual Battle of San Jac...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antoni... More
View from Confederate fort, east of Peachtree street, looking east, At...
No. B624. Hand written on back of mount: Rebel works in front of Atlanta, no. 4. Hand written on back of mount: Miller vol. 3, page 137. Attributed to George N. Barnard, based on record for LC-USZC6-43 and LC-... More
[District of Columbia. Officers of Companies A and B, 3d Massachusetts...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...
Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More
Fort David A. Russell, Artillery Gun Shed, Tenth Cavalry Avenue & Firs...
Significance: Built in 1909 as part of an extensive construction program at Fort David A. Russell, the Artillery Gun Shed is one of many such small-scale buildings built to serve specific needs. In this case, ... More
Ten Inch Columbiad, and Magazine Entrance, Sand Bag Revertment (i.e. r...
Stereograph showing a soldier standing next to a cannon, and the fortified entrance to the magazine. No. 1001. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Forms part of: Civil War Photo... More
View from the parapet of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor (i.e. Sulliv...
Stereograph showing a cannon inside the battery of Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island near Charleston, South Carolina.
[Fort Monroe, Virginia The "Lincoln Gun," a 15-inch Rodman Columbiad]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Monroe, Va.
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mahmudiye] / Consta...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 37. No. 420. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More
[Unknown location. Parrott gun] - stereocsopic card
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
Maj. General Sherman and staff. This view was taken in the trenches be...
Stereograph showing Major General William T. Sherman, center, leaning on the breach of a cannon, with his staff at Federal Fort No. 7 near Atlanta, Georgia.
[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells in...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.