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A hot day in the batteries / W. Simpson delt. ; E. Walker lith.

Print shows action in a British artillery battery, mortar fire, mortars and cannon being loaded, the removal of wounded, and in the distance, the fortifications of Sevastopolʹ. Plate in: The seat of war in the... More

Colonel H.H. Hall, 4th N.Y. Heavy Artillery

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Group of civilians near monument]

Street scenes pedestrians milling around a military monument, artillery in foreground. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. C-139. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1066) Forms part of: Morgan collection of... More

Surg. George [Bayles] 4th N.Y. heavy artillery

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Confederate fortifications at Gloucester Point, Virginia, opposite Yor...

2 men with cannon in foregrd.; ships on water in backgrd.

[Union artillery unit with horses and cannons]

Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

Union piper. Civil war., American Civil War Glass Negative.

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms part of: Civil war photographs... More

Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Potomac, Culpeper, Virgi...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 83. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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.

Fort Beauregard, Bay Point, S.C. Nov. 1861

Photograph shows a view inside the fort. No. 205. Photographer identified in Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for C... More

The CARONDELET running the gauntlet at Island No. 10

Ironclad under artillery bombardment from Island No. 10 in Mississippi River, Missouri, April 6, 1862. Steel engraving by Samuel Sartain after drawing by J. Hamilton. This record contains unverified, old data f... More

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

[Raft of blanket boats ferrying field artillery and soldiers across th...

No. 79 (handwritten) and 2580 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

[Officers of U.S. horse artillery brigade, near Culpeper, Virginia, Se...

Officers of Army of the Potomac posed in front of three tents. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 78.

The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith....

Print shows Union forces encamped near Chattanooga, with earthworks, artillery bunkers, tents, and soldiers. Includes numbered key with alphabetic subdivisions indicating the positions of the various Divisions.... More

Culpeper, Virginia. Officers of U.S. Horse Artillery, Army of the Poto...

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The Army of the Cumberland in front of Chattanooga / J.G. 1863 ; lith....

Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tigers. View taken from Cemetery ...

Photo shows the site where confederate infantry commanded by Brigadier General H.S. Hays (the Louisiana Tigers) charged against Union batteries on Cemetery Hill on the evening of July 2nd and broke through the ... More

Scene of Ewell's attack, May 19, 1864, near Spottsylvania [i.e. Spotsy...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 724. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freedom's immortal triumph! Finale of the Jeff Davis Die-nasty." Las...

A vindictive Northern fantasy on the aftermath of the Civil War. Confederate president Jefferson Davis, dressed in a hoopskirt or crinoline, hangs from a "Sour Apple Tree" at left, a Bowie knife in one hand and... 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

View on the Battery, Charleston, S.C. Remains of the large Blakely gun...

Stereograph showing two Union soldiers standing on the Battery looking at a Blakely gun that was destroyed by Confederates before the evacuation of the city.

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate Battery Brooke on ...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Company K, 3d Regiment Massachusetts...

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[Profile view of a cannon] - Drawing. Public domain image.

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[Group photograph of the students of the Imperial School of Civil Engi...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 19. No. 357. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering schools, Tophane, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, with student portraits, an... More

[Charleston, S.C.] - Drawing. Public domain image.

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[The cannon hold in the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Mes'udiye] / Constan...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 21. No. 450. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection... More

[Group photograph of the students of the artillery high school] / Abdu...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 16. No. 353. In album: Imperial artillery and engineering schools, Tophane, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, with student portraits, an... More

Lucknow. Residence view, photochrome print postcard.

Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Lucknow. Print no. "20013. P.Z." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141). More in... More

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.

U.S.S. New York, forecastle gun deck

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "Hart" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020738. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

U.S.S. Massachusetts, 6 inch gun and crew

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

6-inch rapid fire guns in west battery, Santiago, 1898

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U.S.S. Raleigh, Spanish gun captured at Battle of Manila Bay

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Italy -- Artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Marine tractor for 3-inch guns - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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[East Battery, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War

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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.

Row of guns for H.M.S. Shannon in Vickers Sons & Maxims Gun Works

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Marines ready to fire 3-inch gun

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Highlanders capturing Boer guns - stereocsopic card

Skirted highlanders charging field artillery batteries--Boer War. No. X2827. Copyright by William H. Rau (Griffith & Griffith).

U.S.S. Kentucky, quarter deck and after gun turrets

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Pulling British gun into position

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Light artillery drill, Horse Battery, mounting, [United States Militar...

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Spain's ancient guns, interior of Moro Castle, Havana, Cuba

H78731 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1102. Public domain photograph of New York, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

West Point cadets handling coast defense guns

No. 1083-2. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Education, military; Univ & Colleges; Army, U.S. Art... More

U.S. Ship Smith - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Taking range - 12' gun, Fort Wadsworth

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More

Sea Girt - 500 yd rifle range PA cavalry (fore), Dist. Col. [District ...

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Cannon made by rebels now in use near Juarez

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For a couple of hours, deliberately shelled that work and others in th...

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Fall of Guaimaro" by Frederick Funston, Scribner's, 48:585 (Nov. 1910).

To the dynamite gun was given the honor of leading the ball

(DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Defeat and a Victory" by Frederick Funston, Scribner's, 48:743 (Dec. 1910).

Tripoli - Italian artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photograph shows Italian troops in Tripoli, Libya during the Turco-Italian War (Italo-Turkish War) which took place between September 1911 and October 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008

Fort Sam Houston, Tex., 1911-1912: General William H. Carter, Colonel ...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: PI; Army, U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps; T... 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)

Villa's artillery in Mexico during the Carranza revolution against Hue...

Bird's-eye view of cannons and caissons. J194168 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Mex. Hist. 1914; Artillery.

Servian guns taken by Austrians

Photograph shows Serbian weapons captured by Austrian forces during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

New French Siege gun - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows horses pulling a gun during World War I, Paris, France. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

German field gun in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

German soldiers firing field gun during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Col. Severin [i.e., Servin] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photo shows Martiniano Servín (d. 1915), who was an officer in the artillery command of the Division del Norte during the Mexican Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Landing party from British ship against Arabs on Persian Gulf

Soldiers pulling field gun and caisson across desert. George Grantham Bain Collection.

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

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"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.

Anti - Aircraft gun firing - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Servia [i.e., Serbia] -- field gun drawn by oxen

Photograph shows field guns in Serbia during World War I. Public domain photograph - World War One artillery, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"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.

French Field Cannon, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows a French field cannon at the Allied Bazaar, Grand Central Palace, New York City, June 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negat... More

1st field art. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows batteries of the 1st Field Artillery preparing to leave for Texas from their encampment at Van Cortlandt Park in New York, July 1916. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BORING BREECH OF 14 INCH GUN

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British observers in captured observation post

Photograph shows British Artillery observing officers of the Royal Artillery, in a captured German observation post near Oosttaverne Wood, Belgium during the Battle of Messines offensive, during World War I. (S... More

[The growth of democracy] - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the midst of a battle of flying artillery, two soldiers in the British army, one white and the other black, sit in a trench lighting cigarettes. In the distance a house explodes. No copyright information fo... More

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.

Sgt. U.S. Mygrant, Edouardina [i.e. Edwardina] Lavoie

Photograph shows Edwardina Lavoie, bugler of the 1st Field Artillery of the New York National Guard, the only known woman bugler in an army band. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015 and Washington Evening Sta... More

On the RECRUIT, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows a sailor demonstrating a "deck gun," possibly a Hotchkiss 1 pounder, aboard the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Lib... More

ARMY, U.S. MOTORIZED ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN

A group of men standing around a cannon, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Photo shows group with gun near National Mall, with Washington Monument in background. Title from unverified caption dat... More

Gettysburg, PA - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Cannons, monument, and cabin at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National ...

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[Cannon and cabin at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Par...

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Your opportunity - Army ordnance schools

Poster showing six scenes of Army ordnance education. Poster captions: A big railway gun ; A tractor-mounted howitzer ; Class in gasoline engines ; Machine gun instruction ; Operating a big tractor ; Sighting a... More

Miscellaneous subjects. Theodor Horydczak in gun breach of 12" C.A.C. ...

Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) was a Polish-born American photographer. He worked in the Washington D.C. area from the 1910s to the 1950s, and captured images of the city and its residents during a period of sig... More

14" 50 caliber naval gun, 4/1/20

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Musem war relics - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flower and flag covered casket of Unknown Soldier on gun carriage, Arl...

No. 23303. Public domain photograph of funeral procession, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Military cannons] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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War Dept. whites & 16th field artillery of Fort Meyer, [Virginia]

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Sec. Wilbur inspecting S-45 at Wash. Navy Yard, [6/12/25]

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Polo game bet. 6th & 16th Field Artillery, 5/27/26

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Loading onions, Rice County, Minnesota

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Santa Claus and cannons in square in center of town. Columbus, Georgia

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Cutting thread sectors on a howitzer with a shaper, in the Erie, Penns...

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Antiaircraft gun carriage workers. Workers assembling the elevating me...

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Fort Riley, Kansas. Horses being led away after guns have been set up ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Story coast defense. Tracking the target on one of Fort Story's g...

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Fort Riley, Kansas. Lining up guns during artillery practice. The smal...

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Sizzling brass. Annealing the mouths of thousands of cartridge cases. ...

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