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Franz Sigel to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 17, 1863  (Plan of attack for Army of Potomac; endorsed by Carl Schurz)
Project for the attack of Ticonderoga, proposed to be put in execution as near as the circumstances and ground will admit of. May 29th. 1759.

Project for the attack of Ticonderoga, proposed to be put in execution...

Scale ca. 1:15,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index to military positions. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2... More

Plan of the attack of the Forts Clinton & Montgomery, upon Hudsons River, which were stormed by His Majesty's forces under the command of Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., on the 6th of Octr. 1777.

Plan of the attack of the Forts Clinton & Montgomery, upon Hudsons Riv...

Scale ca. 1:21,250. Hand colored. Has watermarks. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Pictorial map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1196 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... More

Attack on Ft. Pulaski Savannah, Georgia, April 1862.

Attack on Ft. Pulaski Savannah, Georgia, April 1862.

Shows a section of the Savannah River with Long Island (containing an unnamed Confederate battery) and Cockspur Island (containing Fort Pulaski). Also shows the Union position on Big Tybee Island.

Plan of the battle of Salem Church or Salem Heights, Va. Attack and repulse of the 6th Army Corps, Maj. Genl. John Sedgwick, U.S.A., afternoon of 3rd May 1863.

Plan of the battle of Salem Church or Salem Heights, Va. Attack and re...

The Battle of Salem Church, Spotsylvania County, Va., was part of the Chancellorsville Campaign of April-May, 1863, and was actually fought on May 4, 1863. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of... More

Plan of Fort Fisher and vicinity, North Carolina. Plan of second attack, January 15th, 1865.

Plan of Fort Fisher and vicinity, North Carolina. Plan of second attac...

The first assault on Fort Fisher was made in December 1864 by Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, who withdrew when he realized a direct assault on the fort would be costly, and that Confederate reinforcements were only a... More

Ft. Fisher shewing [sic] Union attack, Jany 15th 1865 From survey made after surrender by U.S. Engineers.

Ft. Fisher shewing [sic] Union attack, Jany 15th 1865 From survey made...

Map shows area surrounding forts Fisher, Buchanan and Anderson near Smithville, N.C. Fort Fisher, located on the peninsula formed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, was the primary target of the Un... More

Denounced by rail executive. Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. Senator Harry Truman of Missouri, acting Chairman of the Senate Rail Inquiry in the absence of Senator Burton K. Wheeler, was bitterly denounced today by William Wyer, Treasurer of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, who was been appearing before the Committee. Wyer described the investigation as an attack upon his personal integrity, rather an attempt to lay before Congress complete information of the activity of the Van Swerigan Rail Empire. The statement was allowed to be inserted into the record. 10/28/37

Denounced by rail executive. Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. Senator Harry ...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army sentries standing guard at transport dock one day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. San Francisco, California

Army sentries standing guard at transport dock one day after the Japan...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Fort Riley, Kansas. Soldiers of a mechanized reconnaissance unit during a simulated dismounted attack

Fort Riley, Kansas. Soldiers of a mechanized reconnaissance unit durin...

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

Back from a bombing attack on the Japs, these Flying Fortress gunners carefully clean their .50 caliber machine guns at a U.S. Army Air Force airbase in the New Hebrides. Left to right: Sergeant Edward T. Spetch of Seymour, Connecticut, and Sergeant Vernon Nelson of Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Back from a bombing attack on the Japs, these Flying Fortress gunners ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A  submarine attack descriptive song with dialog

A submarine attack descriptive song with dialog

words by D.A. Esrom ; music by Theodore Morse. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink with typescript lyrics. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (a... More

Henry Winter Davis to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 04, 1863  (Admiral DuPont and the attack on Charleston)
[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") for the United States government. Pumps, cocks, water chamber, and anchor for "plunging boat"]

[Submarine ("Submarine Vessel, Submarine Bombs and Mode of Attack") fo...

"Plate the 3d." Signed and dated "Robert Fulton 1806." Scaled "one inch to a foot."

Edward O. C. Ord to Theodore S. Bowers, Saturday, April 01, 1865  (Telegram reporting repulse of Confederate attack)
Negroes mounting Cannon in the works for the attack on Ft. Sumter 1861- Morris Island

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.

Franz Sigel to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 17, 1863  (Plan of attack for Army of Potomac; endorsed by Carl Schurz)
The attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold, by the Kings fleet commanded by Captn. Thos. Pringle, upon Lake Champlain, the 11th of October, 1776.

The attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold, by ...

Scale ca. 1:70,000. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "An account of the expedition of the British fleet on Lake Champlain, under the command of Captain Thomas Pringle, and of the defeat of the rebel fleet, co... More

A N.b.E. view of the fort on the western end of Sulivans Island with the disposition of His Majesty's fleet commanded by Commodore Sir Peter Parker Knt. &c &c &c during the attack on the 28th. of June 1776, which lasted 9 hours and 40 minutes

A N.b.E. view of the fort on the western end of Sulivans Island with t...

Print shows Sullivan's Island at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, and Fort Sullivan; prominent features identified by letter with legend printed below image. Possible restrikes from later edi... More

Plan of the Rebel attack on Washington, D.C., 11th & 12th July 1864.

Plan of the Rebel attack on Washington, D.C., 11th & 12th July 1864.

Map shows the location of Union fortifications around Washington, D.C., and the presence of Confederate forces under Gordon, Ramseur and Rhodes poised on the outskirts of the city.

Rebel attack on General Lee's wagon train at Mansfield, La., April 8

Rebel attack on General Lee's wagon train at Mansfield, La., April 8

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 May 24, p. 129. Wood engraving from a sketch by C.E.H. Bonwill.

Died, near the South-side railroad, on Sunday, April 9th, 1865, The Southern Confederacy, aged four years. Conceived in sin, born in iniquity, nurtured by tyranny, died of a chronic attack of punch .... Philadelphia: Jas. B. Rodgers, Pr. 52 & 54

Died, near the South-side railroad, on Sunday, April 9th, 1865, The So...

On verso, copy 2: tie P. P. Sweet 6/15/18 4378a 50 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ep... More

Rebel defences [sic] of Mobile shewing [sic] Union attack April 3rd-9th 1865 on Spanish Fort.

Rebel defences [sic] of Mobile shewing [sic] Union attack April 3rd-9t...

Map shows route taken by Union Admiral Farragut in August 1864 as well as that in March 1865, when his fleet provided naval support to land forces under Frederick Steele and E.R.S. Camby. Camby captured Spanis... More

Civilian protection. An old scene in a new dress. On call in the event of any emergency these volunteer air raid protection workers are enjoying in a quiet game.  The armband of the man in the foreground indicates that he is an auxiliary fireman. Against the wall in the rear is some of the equipment used by these volunteers in case of air attack. To the left, are a pair of snuffers, used to extinguish incendiary bombs, and a scaling ladder. On the windowsill are sand bags, and just below the window a portable stirrup pump and a pair of "indian fire pumps, all useful in fighting blazes from incendiary bombs and other causes

Civilian protection. An old scene in a new dress. On call in the event...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond, Manchester, and their vicinities, and manh other persons from distant places who have assembled to take under consideration the late hostile attack upon the Frigate Chesapea

To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 182, Folder 6a.

Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a battery of the 11th Corps / A.R. Waud.

Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a battery of the 11th Corps / A.R. W...

Title inscribed below image. Pencil grid drawn for engraver. Inscribed upper left: 1/2 page. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1863. Inscribed on verso: The sketch represented it as too dark. Gift, J.P. ... More

David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 22, 1863  (Attack upon Charleston and raising black regiments)
David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 22, 1863  (Attack upon Charleston and raising black regiments)
Victory! Victory! Victory! "Terrific Attack on a Private Gunboat!" Official report from Capt. Stoneman, Gun-Boat "Shake Head". Yazoo Pass, Miss. March 4th, 1863.

Victory! Victory! Victory! "Terrific Attack on a Private Gunboat!" Off...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 85, Folder 10c.

Plan of the attack on New Orleans - Public domain map

Plan of the attack on New Orleans - Public domain map

Extensively annotated diagram, with two pencil sketches of partially submerged gunboats. Signed below image: W. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Signed "W. Waud"; two sheets joined, one lined; annotations on v... More

A plan of the town and citadel of Fort Royal in Martinico : the last landing place of our army and the country through which it marched to the attack /

A plan of the town and citadel of Fort Royal in Martinico : the last l...

Also shows Bay and Cul de Sac Royal. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Differs slightly from the map of Fort Royal in London Magazine, April 1762, v. 31. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, ... More

S. F. Von Bonnhorst to Simon Cameron, Wednesday, May 01, 1861  (Rumor of Confederate attack upon Washington)
The attack on and surrender of Harper's Ferry

The attack on and surrender of Harper's Ferry

Shows the area surrounding Harper's Ferry, W. Va., at the intersection of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers as the Confederate forces under Jackson began their assault, Sept. 12-15, 1862.

[Map of defenses of Petersburg, Virginia, showing the position of General Lee and his staff during the attack on Fort Stedman, March 25, 1865].

[Map of defenses of Petersburg, Virginia, showing the position of Gene...

Shows part of the fortifications east of Petersburg including roads, railroads, houses, and drainage. Relief shown by contours and hachures. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil ... More

Civilian protection. During a lull in the attack, members of the different groups of the citizens' defense corps have an opportunity to grab a hasty meal in one of the emergency feeding unit sections

Civilian protection. During a lull in the attack, members of the diffe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civilian protection. A New York City volunteer auxiliary firemen illustrates in a demonstration in New York his efficiency in the event of an incendiary bombing attack. This worker, equipped with an "Indian" fire pump, is mounting a scaling ladder to the roof of a building on which several incendiary bombs have fallen. The pump is useful for extinguishing small blazes, and especially valuable in fighting incendiary bombs

Civilian protection. A New York City volunteer auxiliary firemen illus...

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Fort Riley, Kansas. A lieutenant leading an attack during a sham battle

Fort Riley, Kansas. A lieutenant leading an attack during a sham battl...

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Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Men of the 35th service squadron of the 25th service group enacting an "alert" during a simulated defense of the airfield from attack

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Men of the 35th servi...

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To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond, Manchester, and their vicinities, and manh other persons from distant places who have assembled to take under consideration the late hostile attack upon the Frigate Chesapea

To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 182, Folder 6a.

To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond, Manchester, and their vicinities, and manh other persons from distant places who have assembled to take under consideration the late hostile attack upon the Frigate Chesapea

To the President of the United States, Sir We the citizens of Richmond...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 182, Folder 6a.

Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 22, 1863  (Attack upon Charleston and raising black regiments)
Ulysses S. Grant to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, March 29, 1865  (Telegram reporting attack on Griffin's division)
Attack of Genl. Ewell's Corps (Johnston's division), formerly under Stonewall Jackson, on the right flank of the Union Army on Culp's Hill held by the 12th Corps (General Slocum) during the battle of Gettysburg

Attack of Genl. Ewell's Corps (Johnston's division), formerly under St...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.79) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Plan of the attack on Fort William Henry and Ticonderoga; showing the road from Fort Edward, Montcalm's camp and wharf of landing, &c.

Plan of the attack on Fort William Henry and Ticonderoga; showing the ...

Scale 1:253,440; 4 miles to an in. Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 852. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Has watermark. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ... More

Reported death of Abm. Lincoln. Attack on Secretary Seward.

Reported death of Abm. Lincoln. Attack on Secretary Seward.

Picryl description: Public domain American history related, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington, D.C. - the attack on the President's [James Garfield's] life - Mrs. Smith supporting the president while awaiting the arrival of the ambulance

Washington, D.C. - the attack on the President's [James Garfield's] li...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 52, no. 1346 (1881 July 16), p. 325. Wood engraving from sketches by Berghaus & Upham. No referen... More

Rebel attack on Bethlehem, Sept. 14, '38. Arab youths hurriedly clearing out of gutted building on suspicion of approaching British troops

Rebel attack on Bethlehem, Sept. 14, '38. Arab youths hurriedly cleari...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ancient city, historic place, stone buildings architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hebron attack. Great boulders on the Hebron Highway placed by Arab gangs as a means toward wrecking police and military cars

Hebron attack. Great boulders on the Hebron Highway placed by Arab gan...

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Civilian protection. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter these New York City volunteer auxiliary firemen put on a demonstration of the matter in which they would handle the damage caused by an incendiary bombing attack. An incendiary bomb has fallen through the roof of this building and is blazing in the second story. One worker has already entered through the window and is using an "Indian" fire pump on the small blaze which has started. His fellow workers are following up the ladder equipped (from top to bottom) with the following items: top man carries a portable acetylene torch used to cut through metal to effect entrance or to extricate occupants caught under fallen beams or pipes; the next man carries a roof rope, while the man at the bottom bears a two-way portable radio. All workers are supplied with gas masks

Civilian protection. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they ma...

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Winter Davis to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 04, 1863  (Admiral DuPont and the attack on Charleston)
Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

Dance Attack galop (Dance music) - Public domain musical sheets

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a battery of the 11th Corps / A.R. Waud.

Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a battery of the 11th Corps / A.R. W...

Title inscribed below image. Pencil grid drawn for engraver. Inscribed upper left: 1/2 page. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1863. Inscribed on verso: The sketch represented it as too dark. Gift, J.P. ... More

David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 22, 1863  (Attack upon Charleston and raising black regiments)
Edward O. C. Ord to Theodore S. Bowers, Saturday, April 01, 1865  (Telegram reporting repulse of Confederate attack)
Position of the 2 armies during the greatest part of the 28th July and at the attack on the center of the British & Spanish line at about 2 o'clock p.m.

Position of the 2 armies during the greatest part of the 28th July and...

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Shows movements of English and Spanish troops under the Duke of Wellington and French troops under Joseph Bonaparte shown by two overlaying fold-over extensions pasted ... More

Franz Sigel to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 17, 1863  (Plan of attack for Army of Potomac; endorsed by Carl Schurz)
[Charleston, S.C. Site of the night attack on Fort Sumter, September 8, 1863]

[Charleston, S.C. Site of the night attack on Fort Sumter, September 8...

Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1862-1863.

[The surprise attack on Maestreicht(?)] / H.B.

[The surprise attack on Maestreicht(?)] / H.B.

Troops of the White King advancing on the fortress Marxreich(?). Restrike of original woodcut from 1512-1516 edition. Illus. from: Der weiss kunig. Wein : Auf kosten J. Kurzböckens, 1775, pl. 195. Illustrated B... More

The Seat of war in New England, by an American volunteer, with the marches of the several corps sent by the Colonies towards Boston, with the attack on Bunkers-Hill.

The Seat of war in New England, by an American volunteer, with the mar...

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A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carolina : by a squadron of His Majesty's ships, on the 28th of June 1776, with the disposition of the King's land forces, and the encampments and entrenchments of the rebels from the drawings made on the spot /

A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, near Charles Town in South Carol...

Scale ca. 1:26,200. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1545 British squadron represented pictorially. Inset: Plan of the platform in Sulivans Fort, by Lt. Colonel Thos. James of the ... More

Plan of the attack and defence of the American lines below New Orleans on the 8th January, 1815 / by Major A. Lacarriere Latour, principal engineer 7th military district, U.S. Army, 1815

Plan of the attack and defence of the American lines below New Orleans...

Public domain scan of a plan, map, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[United States attack of Mexico City, September 13th and 14th, 1847].

[United States attack of Mexico City, September 13th and 14th, 1847].

Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink, blue, green, red, and yellow inks, and pencil on tracing paper. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 590 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Battle of Malvern Hill showing Magruder's 1st attack June 30th

Battle of Malvern Hill showing Magruder's 1st attack June 30th

Shows the area of Malvern Hill, Henrico County, Va., where McClellan's retreating army made a final stand, effectively ending the Seven Days' Battles. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederat... More

Bird's-eye view of the attack on the rebel batteries on and near the island number ten by Commodore Foote's flotila [March 1862]

Bird's-eye view of the attack on the rebel batteries on and near the i...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 6, (1862 April 5), p. 212. No ref. copy. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; CW Battles; C.W. Navy; U.S. Hist .

The rebels for the Union attack on Charleston - the Confederates building fortifications on James Island, under the direction of General Beauregard, to repel the land attacks of the Union troops

The rebels for the Union attack on Charleston - the Confederates build...

Public domain scan of American Civil War image, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plan of Fort Anderson, Cape Fear River, N.C. showing the line of attack by the gun-boats February 18th 1865

Plan of Fort Anderson, Cape Fear River, N.C. showing the line of attac...

Scale ca. 1:5500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 309.9 From Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of th... More

A panegyric on William the Second by Stan V. Henkels. In answer to Owen Wister's scurrilous attack on our good President. [1917].

A panegyric on William the Second by Stan V. Henkels. In answer to Owe...

Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 5 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 162, Folder 9. Copy scanned: 1

One of John Scott's children recovering from a severe attack of pneumonia, Ringgold, Iowa

One of John Scott's children recovering from a severe attack of pneumo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dante Electric Company, Bantam, Connecticut. Mr. Dante looks on as Mrs. Hazel Wheeler places screws into electric terminals. Mrs. Wheeler, who lives in Bantam with her husband, a machinist at the Warren McArthur Plant there, was in a happy state of mind when this picture was taken. She has just learned definitely that all was well with her son, attached to a naval medical unit at Pearl Harbor during the December 7 attack

Dante Electric Company, Bantam, Connecticut. Mr. Dante looks on as Mrs...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Men of the 35th service squadron of the 25th service group, enacting an "alert" during a simulated defense of the airfield from attack

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Men of the 35th servi...

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Advertisement. A late publication signed "Agricola", having been commented upon with some degree of asperity, and without regard to the facts therein set forth, has been held up in the light of an invidious attack. [Offering to reply under his o

Advertisement. A late publication signed "Agricola", having been comme...

Evans 13099. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 106, Folder 21a.

David Hunter to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 22, 1863  (Attack upon Charleston and raising black regiments)
This perspective view of the grand attack of that city and punto castle, between the hours of 5 and 10 in the morning of Augt. 13th 1762 ... / Serres pinxit ; Mason sculpsit.

This perspective view of the grand attack of that city and punto castl...

Print showing bombardment of fort, warships in the harbor, and the masts of Spanish ships sunk during the naval battle. At head of title: To the Rt. Honble. George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, &c. &c. Commander ... More

Franz Sigel to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 17, 1863  (Plan of attack for Army of Potomac; endorsed by Carl Schurz)
A British sailor offering a sword to an unarmed Spanish officer to defend himself, at the attack of Fort Omoa, which was taken by escalade, on the 20 of Octr. 1779, under the command of Captn. Dalrymmple and Commodore Lutterell / Hamilton delin. ; Thornton sculp.

A British sailor offering a sword to an unarmed Spanish officer to def...

Engraved for Barnard's New complete & authentic history of England. Illus. in: The new, comprehensive and complete history of England : ... / By Edward Barnard, esq., assisted by ... Mr. Millar.... London : Pr... More

To the people of Madison County. The expected reply of Mr. G. T. M. Davis author of the address to the people of Madison County, of the 23d of April, on the approaching elections of August and November, to Mr. Krum's attack upon that address, wi

To the people of Madison County. The expected reply of Mr. G. T. M. Da...

Campaign.; Imprint. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 16, Folder 13.

The battle of Gettysburg. Attack on the Third Corps, General Daniel E. Sickles, by General Longstreet's Corps

The battle of Gettysburg. Attack on the Third Corps, General Daniel E....

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.80) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U.S. Senate / F. Opper.

A dreadful attack of "presidential fever" in the U.S. Senate / F. Oppe...

Illustration shows Puck in the Senate chamber, among many senators sick with "Presidential Fever"; Puck is offering a spoonful of "Anti-Presidential Quinine" to John Sherman. Among the senators present are Wade... More

Civilian protection. Scanning the sky for attcking planes is only part of the job this volunteer air raid warden, who is director of air raid protection operations for a block of about 500 people. Four such wardens are named for each section, so that twenty-four hour protection is assured. In the event of attack, these wardens warn the citizens in their areas, direct them to shelter and then direct the civilian defense workers

Civilian protection. Scanning the sky for attcking planes is only part...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The four freedoms. The stars and stripes are more common than ever in Columbus Circle, New York's famous proving ground for speakers representing all sects and creeds. A noteworthy effect of the attack upon democracy has been the sudden rallying to the flag of millions of people whose Americanism, though never suspect, was previously subordinate to their own pet theories

The four freedoms. The stars and stripes are more common than ever in ...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Williamsburg, August 20, 1776. Sir. As we have great reason to believe that our enemies will make a vigorous attack on this Commonwealth if they should not succeed in their attempts against New York ... I have thought proper, by the advice of th

Williamsburg, August 20, 1776. Sir. As we have great reason to believe...

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Henry Winter Davis to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 04, 1863  (Admiral DuPont and the attack on Charleston)
Dazed by an eagle's unexpected attack - Indian and golden eagle (Aguila canadensis)

Dazed by an eagle's unexpected attack - Indian and golden eagle (Aguil...

Stereograph shows an Indian on mountain side being attacked by an eagle. H119149 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 22861. Copyright by C.L. Wasson.

[Attack on Fredericksburg] - A drawing of a group of people on a boat

[Attack on Fredericksburg] - A drawing of a group of people on a boat

Union troops landing on shore of river, pulling up pontoon bridges and maneuvering in foreground; buildings burning in background. Title devised. Published in: Evert A. Duyckinck, National History of the war fo... More

Attack made by the British army, under Sir Edward Packenham, on the lines of intrenchments of the American army commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson in the plain of Chalmette's plantation, on the left bank of the Mississippi, five miles eas

Attack made by the British army, under Sir Edward Packenham, on the li...

Copyright notation on verso: H. Laclotte's title to a certain hystorical picture recorded, and on which a certificate issued July 10, 1815. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: ... More

Attack made by the British army, under Sir Edward Packenham, on the lines of intrenchments of the American army commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson in the plain of Chalmette's plantation, on the left bank of the Mississippi, five miles eas

Attack made by the British army, under Sir Edward Packenham, on the li...

Copyright notation on verso: H. Laclotte's title to a certain hystorical picture recorded, and on which a certificate issued July 10, 1815. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: ... More

Attack on the Union position at the Chancellorsville House / E. Forbes.

Attack on the Union position at the Chancellorsville House / E. Forbes...

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Franz Sigel to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 17, 1863  (Plan of attack for Army of Potomac; endorsed by Carl Schurz)
A view of the fall of Montmorenci and the attack made by General Wolfe, on the French intrenchments near Beauport, with the Grenadiers of the army, July 31 1759 Vue de la chûte ou Saût de Montmorenci et de l'attaque des retrenchments Francois près de Beauport, par le Général Wolfe avec le Grenadiers de l'armée le 31 Juillet 1759 / / drawn on the spot by Capt. Hervey Smyth ; engraved by Wm. Elliot.

A view of the fall of Montmorenci and the attack made by General Wolfe...

Print shows British warships on the Saint Lawrence River disembark troops below cliffs at the Plains of Abraham, waterfall in the foreground. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. ... More

A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South Carolina, on the 28th. of June 1776. By His Majesty's squadron, commanded by Sir Peter Parker. By an officer on the spot.

A Plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan, the key of Charlestown, in South...

Scale ca. 1:20,700. Hand colored. Oriented with north to the right. British squadron represented pictorially. In lower margin: The following description of the attack of Fort Sulivan, was received in a letter f... More

Plan of the attack the rebels on Long Island, by an officer of the Army.

Plan of the attack the rebels on Long Island, by an officer of the Arm...

Scale ca. 1:125,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Annotated showing additional names in a different hand. Includes "Explanation." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1147 Available al... More

The Attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold by the King's fleet commanded by Sir Guy Carleton upon Lake Champlain in "11th" of "Octr." 1776.

The Attack and defeat of the American fleet under Benedict Arnold by t...

Scale ca. 1:70,000. Manuscript, pen and ink. Relief shown by hachures. Date in title changed to "11th" of "Octr." Annotation added to title: From a sketch taken by an officer on the spot. Engraved by Wm. Faden,... More

Plan of the attack of Fort Clinton and Montgomery which where [sic] stormed by His Majesty's forces under the command of Sr. Henry Clinton, KB, the 6th of October 1777.

Plan of the attack of Fort Clinton and Montgomery which where [sic] st...

Scale ca. 1:21,120. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by shading. Pictorial map. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1195 Available also through the Library of Congress Web si... More

Represents an attack on the British Army under Sir Edward Packenham

Represents an attack on the British Army under Sir Edward Packenham

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[Map of the camp of Lt. Col. John R. Campbell on the bank of the Mississinewa River, December 18, 1812 with details of attack by indians.]

[Map of the camp of Lt. Col. John R. Campbell on the bank of the Missi...

Relief shown pictorially. Shows the Miami's surprise attack on Lt. Col. Campbell's camp in Marion city region on December 18th, 1812. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink, and pencil. Minimal level catalogin... More

[Map of the battle of Seven Pines] relative positions at the beginning of the attack, and after dark on May 31 [1862].

[Map of the battle of Seven Pines] relative positions at the beginning...

Scale ca. 1:106,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 653 Shows troop positions and names of commanders, roads, "Richmond and York River Rail Road," and rivers. Brief description of the battle appears below the map... More

Order of attack on Fort Fisher by the Squadron under command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, U.S.N. in the combined naval and military operations which resulted in the capture of the Rebel defences at New Inlet, N.C. January 14th & 15th 1865.

Order of attack on Fort Fisher by the Squadron under command of Rear A...

Public domain scan of a plan, map, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Oregon. - The new Indian war - attack by the Umatilla Indians upon hostile snakes, July 2d - the Umatilla chief calling his braves together by the looking-glass signal / sketched by an army officer.

Oregon. - The new Indian war - attack by the Umatilla Indians upon hos...

Umatilla chief signalling, with mirror, from cliff, to Indians below. Public domain scan of the drawing or etching, riding horses, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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