[Culpeper, Virginia Group of officers with gun at artillery headquarte...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863. Left to right: Lt. Samuel S. Elder, 4th U.S., Batt. E.; Lt. Alanson M. Randol, 1st U.S., Batts. E & G.; Lt. C. K. Wa... More
[Culpeper, Virginia Group of officers with gun at artillery headquarte...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Meade in Virginia, August-November 1863. Left to right: Lt. Samuel S. Elder, 4th U.S., Batt. E.; Lt. Alanson M. Randol, 1st U.S., Batts. E & G.; Lt. C. K. Wa... More
[Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Confederate gun at Fort McAllister]
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Sava... More
[Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia Confederate brass mountain howitzers]
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
100 lb. gun on board the Confederate gunboat Teazer [i.e. Teaser], whi...
Photograph shows a seaman sitting next to the 100 lb. gun that was captured by the U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862, on the James River, Virginia. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 482 Entered according to Act of Cong... More
[Target drills of the students of the fortress-artillery (Imperial Sch...
Cannon elevated on tracks under portico of building, with students, some standing at attention, during drill. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 4. No. 342. In alb... More
English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.
Stereograph showing a Confederate soldier in the battery with an English Armstrong gun. Three men stand behind him. No. 1234. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Attribu... More
Horse drawn artillery - Public domain drawing
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.251) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
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
General Ingalls, 4th New-York Artillery, loading a cannon / Negative b...
Stereograph shows General Rufus Ingalls loading a cannon as soldiers from 4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment stand by at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia. Corresponding glass negative: LC-B811-2341A, left... More
Edward Penfield - [Officer with fieldglasses by artillery gun]
Drawing for magazine cover shows officer with fieldglasses by artillery gun. Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in:... More
[District of Columbia. Gun crews of Company H, 3d Massachusetts Heavy ...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
The "Floyyd" gun: 15 inch, range 6 miles.
Photograph showing a cannon called The Floyyd [i.e., Floyd] Gun. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 107. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
[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.
[Fort Pulaski, Ga. The "Beauregard" gun]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 1862.
Clear-the-way!! Buy bonds--Fourth liberty loan / Howard Chandler Chris...
Woman symbolizing America above naval gun crew in action. Promotional goal: U.S. J8. 191-.
[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...
Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More
[Washington, D.C. Two Wiard guns at the Arsenal; General Daniel E. Sic...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Parapet of Cabanas Castle, Havana
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Maj. Robertson's Battery of horse artillery, near Richmond, June, 1862
Photograph shows soldiers, horses, and mounted cannons from Captain James M. Robertson's 2nd U.S. Artillery. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 439. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Gardner & ... More
[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.
[Arlington, Virginia Guns and gun-crews of Fort Richardson]
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington. Photograph of 1st Connecticut Artillery drilling at Fort Richardson.
[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...
Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXUI-6" a... More
[Morris Island, S.C. Battery of 100-pdr. Parrott guns inside Fort Putn...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
A hot night in the batteries / W. Simpson delt. ; E. Walker lith.
Print shows action in a British artillery battery with cannons firing and being loaded, and men bringing in supplies. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majest... More
Confederate artillery near Charleston, S.C., 1861
Photograph showing Confederate soldiers around a cannon. No. 4389. Mounted with four other photographs. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 49 (top)". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Gallant charge of United States cavalry. Gallant charge of Lieutenant ...
Print shows a Union cavalry charge with men on horseback, mostly carrying swords, charging past Confederate cannons at Fairfax Courthouse, Fairfax, Virginia. 365 U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to Act... More
[Mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, and tents...
No. B621. Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Richmond, Virginia (vicinity). Major (JM) Robertson's Battery of Horse...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
District of Columbia. Company F, 3d Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artil...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876: "Mach. Hall, Krupp Exhibit ...
Stereo copyrighted by Centennial Photo. Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Civil War Navy, US Vessels; BI Business; Exhibitions 1876; Interiors; Shelf. Krupp... More
[The artillery exercises of the Osmaniye]
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid ... More
An apparatus by means of which suicides can get the better of the "pen...
Illustration shows a man whose offer of marriage has been rejected and is now determined to kill himself as a means of ending his suffering; he is sitting in a chair with two handguns, aimed at his chest, mount... More
Battery A, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. - stereocsopic card
Three soldiers with cannon. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 9645. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, 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 an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Royal Artillery in camp before Pretoria, South Africa]
No. 11869. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The Big gun at Fort Hamilton Park, Brooklyn, N.Y.]
Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On the walls of old Manila, Philippine Islands
Man in white suit seated on wall lined with cannons. Stereo copyrighted by C.H. Graves (The Universal Photo Art Co.). No. 10. This record contains unverified data from caption card.
Pastoda Battery, between Cabanas and El Morro, Havana, Cuba
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old cannon captured from French, U.S. Arsenal, Springfield, Massachuse...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bulgaria -- Siege Artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A gun and gunners that repulsed Pickett's charge at Gettysburg, July 3...
Gun crew of 9 soldiers with cannon. Photoprint copyrighted by Review of Reviews Co. Illus. in: Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War, vol. 9, p. 217. Ref. copy may be in P&P - E468.7.M64 1957. This reco... More
[German soldiers firing artillery gun while other soldiers on horsebac...
No. 5025 appears on image. No. T5232 is stamped on back. Caption on back: 4232. Verfolgungsfeuer durch deutsche Artillerie. Forms part of the Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
[Crowd of German civilians, including children, surrounding a cannon w...
Stamped on back: Photo J.P. Böhm, Müchen, Karlstrasse Nr. 35. Forms part of the Rehse Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
Fire!, Harry Whittier Frees photo of dressed up animal
Photograph shows two kittens wearing clothes firing a cannon. J193658 U.S. Copyright Office.
A British heavy gun in action during World War I
Photograph shows British soldiers preparing artillery shells and manning a large artillery piece. Printed on front: Official photograph; Crown copyright reserved; Daily Mail War Pictures, 36. In collection: Bri... More
Date denaro per la vittoria; la vittoria è la pace. Banca Italiana di ...
Poster shows a cannon, resting on a pile of coins, pointing upwards toward the mountains. Text encourages people to donate money for victory and peace.
Military subjects. Disappearing rifle in action
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Artillery] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Riley, Kansas. Dismounting howitzer 75 mm guns after a day of art...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
W. Bainbridge - Public domain portrait engraving
Illustration shows William Bainbridge, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, wearing military uniform, leaning against a ship cannon. File print from an original engraving by W. Wellstood after a paint... 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.
The "Floyyd" gun: 15 inch, range 6 miles.
Photograph showing a cannon called The Floyyd [i.e., Floyd] Gun. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 107. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
[Petersburg, Virginia Federal soldiers removing artillery from Confede...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[Washington, D.C. Company M, 9th New York Heavy Artillery, in a fort]
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
[Soldiers with cannon on small railroad car]
Title devised by library staff. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Fort Sumter, December 9th 1863, Interior view of Three Gun Battery
Interior of fort. Soldier in foreground stands next to cannon, surrounded by equipment & supplies necessary to fire it. Other soldiers and cannons in background. Signed lower left of image : J.R. Key, Jun[e] 21... More
Bringing parrott gun into position on board gun boat "Mendota," July 1...
Photograph showing four men with cannon on the deck of the Mendota. No. 20.
Muzeĭ. Ioninskai︠a︡ komnata. Rostov Velikīĭ
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tasunka, Ota (alias Plenty Horse[s]), the slayer of Lieut. Casey, near...
Plenty Horses, Oglala man, full-length portrait, facing front, with a blanket wrapped around him, standing next to a cannon--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from... More
Water Battery of Fort Johnson, James Island, S.C.
Stereograph showing rows of cannons and carts facing the channel at Fort Johnson. Fort Sumter is in the distance. No. 3064. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Photo att... More
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Virginia, Confederate States of ...
8 men at sand-bagged cannon emplacement; man in mid-ground seated on wreckage of cannon. Civil War Collection. No. 2367. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Forts...; ... More
South-Western angle and face of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, S.C....
Soldiers with cannons. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The cannon drill on the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mahmudiye] / Consta...
Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 36. No. 423. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More
Krupp gun in Turk fort at Sidi-Messri after bombardment
Photo shows a gun manufactured by the German Krupp company in use by Turkish-Arab forces in 1911 during the Turco-Italian War (Italo-Turkish War) at Sidi Mesri, Libya. (Source: Flickr Commons Project, 2009 and ... More
Mexican-U.S. campaign after Villa, 1916
Battery "C", 6th Field Artillery resting in woods of Dolores, Mexico. J213168 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Army, U.S. Units; Army, U.S. Ar... More
Early automobiles - Soldiers home
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Palestine disturbances 1936. Field artillery R.A. newly arrived in Jer...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scrap balance cannon. Novel scale was constructed in Akron, Ohio by th...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Civil War-era cannons, Fort Stevens, NW, Washington, D.C.
Fort Stevens was part of the extensive fortifications built around the city during the American Civil War. Constructed in 1861 as "Fort Massachusetts" and later enlarged by the Union Army and renamed "Fort Stev... More
[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.
[Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 20-pdr guns of the 1st New York Battery...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
[Students of the artillery school (Imperial School of Artillery) being...
Small cannon on wheels, with students seated or standing at attention close by. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering ... More
[District of Columbia. Officers and men of Company F, 3d Massachusetts...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.
Aiken's Landing, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Brady on the James River, m...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
[Richmond, Virginia Captured siege guns at Rocketts; different view]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.
[Three soldiers posing by a mounted cannon with a wall of sandbags beh...
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
Siege Artillery - Bulgaria - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Guns trained on Matamoros from Brownsville Battery E. 5th Artil.
Photograph shows Battery E of the 6th Field Artillery at Fort Brown, Texas, June 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
[Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia Confederate brass mountain howitzers]
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Virginia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Army engineers removing 8-inch Columbiad gun...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Sava... 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
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.
A quiet night in the batteries - a sketch in the Greenhill battery (Ma...
Print shows men and cannons in a British artillery battery, at night. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simpson. First series. Lon... More
First Conn. Artillery, Ft. Richardson, Arlington Heights, Virginia
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Brady [i.e. Fort Carroll] (Andrew J. Russel)
Photograph shows mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, possibly interior of Fort Carrol in Giesboro, Washington, D.C. instead of Fort Brady. No. 587. Corrected title from published source... More
"1775 - another 'shot heard round the world' - 1875"
Cartoon shows Uncle Sam firing 1875 cannon labelled "we still live" at Europe. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1875 May 8, p. 388. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4405. This record contains unverified, old data from captio... More
Jap[anese] artillery in manoeuvres
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
U.S. Army artillery practice - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Men with cannon on battlefield]
Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Military subjects. In breech of 12" gun
Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carol M. Highsmith - Civil War cannon
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
Drums and cannon, military polka sheet music
Music associated with the Union side
[Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Signal station on the Ogeechee at Fort McAll...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Sava... More
A soldier's wife at Fort Niagara / engd. by T. Walker.
Print shows a woman lifting cannon balls in an artillery bunker during a battle at Fort Niagara in New York, during the War of 1812. Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1860, by John Emmins, in the clerk'... More
A large gun in the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virgi...
Stereograph showing a cannon mounted on inner line of Confederate fortifications. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Imprinted on card: "It i... More