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King Albert on Battle Field - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photograph shows an aide-de-camp of King Albert I of Belgium picking up a souvenir on the Somme battlefield near Pozieres, France, May 16, 1917. King Albert I and General Hubert Gough, the British Commander of... More

Sudan. Omdurman. The battle field of 1898. Kitchner's forces against t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. A Marine Corps glider towed by a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an airplane, aircraft, airport, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

On the field of battle, mother!

Music associated with the Union side

Gettysburg Battle Field, mammoth plate negative

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

View of Gettysburg battle field, Panoramic Photograph

J183769 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George S. Carney; July 14, 1918.

The battle of Spottsylvania [sic]--View of the field from the center o...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.215) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More

Map of the battle field of Shiloh, April 6 & 7, 1862 /

Relief shown by hachures. Endorsed in ink: Approved G.T. Beauregard, Genl. Comdg. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.) 435.3 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste... More

Whitestone Battle Field, 1863-1914, Panoramic Photograph

J196712 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fred S. Graham; September 16, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44844. Photographer's address: Box 544, Ellendale, N.D.

Mitchell Field. Eagle ready for battle. An American pursuit pilot in c...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Battle field of Manassas. Fought July 21th... 1861

C8393 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ehrgott (Peter E.) & Krebs (Adolph K.).

Dedication of monument on battle-field of Groveton

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 mixture of egg whites and salt, w... More

View on battle field of Antietam where Sumner's corps charged the enem...

Stereograph showing devastation after the battle with dead soldiers on the battlefield and a wagon in the background. No. 568. Part of series: Photographic Incidents of the War. Copyright 1862 by Gardner & Gibs... More

Views on the battle-field of morning of May 12th, 1864, scene of captu...

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

The home of a rebel sharpshooter, on battle field of Gettysburg

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More

Battle-field of Gettysburg. The cemetery gate

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Maj. General George B. McClellan. On the Battle Field of Antietam

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Walter. Copyright Deposit, Eastern District of Penn.: 1863.

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Effect of Union shot and shell on the tre...

Broken and fallen trees on Gettysburg battlefield. Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 533.

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Look out for these boys, Adolph. ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soldier's graves of the 5th A.C. (i.e. Army Corps) Wilderness battle f...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). American Scenery (Stereoscopic) label on verso, no. 54. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

Views on the battle-field of morning of May 12th, 1864, scene of captu...

No. 5028. No. 103. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness." Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Map of the battle field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd, 3rd 1863 /

Public domain document scan of a map, military, war history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from an elevation in front of the Capitol, Nashville, Tenn., look...

War Views. No. 2635. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which create... More

Citizen volunteers assisting the wounded in the field of Battle

Signed lower right: Alf R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC?PP_1919:R1.2.0546). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file U. Reference print availabe in Ray, Plate... More

Gettysburg Battle Field, mammoth plate negative

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

Gettysburg Battle Field, mammoth plate negative

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

Battle field relics - Public domain drawing

Sketch of horse bones. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed lower left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.613) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[View on Battle-field of Antietam]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Union breast works on Culp's Hill, tempor...

Broken and fallen trees on Gettysburg battlefield. Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 537.

View from Battle-field Observatory, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereos...

Bird's-eye view of battlefield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 725.

Ford Motor Co., Lincoln at Antietam Battle field, [Maryland]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vitagraph battle field - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows filming of a scene in the Vitagraph Studios film "Battle Cry of Peace" ("Battle Cry of War"). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Sudan. Omdurman. The battle field of 1898. Kitchner's forces against t...

Public domain photograph of Sudan, Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Look out for these boys, Adolph. ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Soldier dying on the battle field]

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Fenderich. Probably copied after a lithograph by Th. Gericault or Horace Vernet.

Dead on the battle field - American Civil War sheet music

Music associated with the Union side

The Gettysburg address delivered by Abraham Lincoln Nov. 19 1863 at th...

Print shows a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln above text of the Gettysburg address. 72192 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by M.T. Sheahan, Boston, Mass.

Angels of the battle-field - Engraving, Public domain image

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0242.

Tunker [i.e. Dunker] Church on battle - field of Antietam

Brady's Album Gallery, no. 573. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. Digitized, 2014. Funding f... More

Ellerson's Mill. Battle-field of Mechanicsville, Virginia

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 920. Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top and Round Top

No. 969. 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 mixture of egg whites an... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Bryan's house

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rebel wounded coming in as prisoners on the field of battle

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 15 August 1863, p. 521, as part of : Reminiscences of the Maryland Campaign. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.363) Forms part of: Morgan coll... More

President Jefferson Davis. Arriving in the field of battle at Bulls's ...

Full-length, mounted on horse. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: President.

Battle-field of Gettysburg - General Meade's headquarters on the Taney...

Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 557. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Little Round Top--Swamp and breastworks i...

Stumps and rocks with tree covered hill in background. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

English wounded arriving home. They are in many cases back in England ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: British Official. Group title: Soldiers (English). Gift; American National Red Cr... More

Mitchell Field. Eagle ready for battle. An American pursuit pilot in c...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tunker (i. e. Dunker) Church, on battle field of Antietam

Stereograph showing exterior view of a church with two people standing at the door. No. 573. Part of series: Photographic Incidents of the War. Copyright 1862 by Alexander Gardner. Forms part of: Civil War Pho... More

View in the field, on the west side of the Hagerstown Road, after the ...

Photograph shows three dead Confederate soldiers by a rail fence on the Hagerstown Road on September 17, 1862.

Gettysburg Battle Field, mammoth plate negative

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

The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top

No. 959. Different cropping of this image in LC-B817-7318. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Federal dead on the field of battle of first day

Photographs show dead soldiers, horses, and a donkey on the battlefield at Gettysburg. Nos. 242, 243, 234, 226, 274, 266. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)

John Clem, a drummer boy of 12 years of age who shot a Rebel colonel u...

Print shows John Clem, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing a Union jacket and cap and holding a rifle with fixed bayonet, standing on a battlefield with wounded soldiers in the background and one office... More

U.S. troops surrounding the Indians on Wounded Knee battle field / Mil...

Photograph shows a Native encampment in the foreground with a short line of U.S. troops in the background.

King Albert on Battle Field - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

President Lincoln on battle-field of Antietam, October, 1862 / Alex. G...

Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln at Antietam, Maryland, on Friday, October 3, 1862, during his visit to General McClellan, commander of the Army of the Potomac, to encourage "Little Mac" to attack the Confedera... More

President Lincoln on battle-field of Antietam, October, 1862 / Alex. G...

The Commander-in-Chief conciliating the soldier's votes on the battle ...

A bitterly anti-Lincoln cartoon, based on slanderous newspaper reports of the President's callous disregard of the misery of Union troops at the front. The story that Lincoln had joked on the field at Antietam ... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. The valley of the shadow of death. Bet...

No. 971. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 44. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. I, p. 71. Gif... More

Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...

No. 946. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 243". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 37.... More

[Confederate dead near centre of battle-field, Gettysburg, Pennsylvani...

Photograph shows dead soldiers, view taken at the edge of the Rose woods, July 5. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 246. Negative number: LC-B811-246.

Monument on battle-field of Groveton, Virginia

No. 1193. Similar, but cropped differently, to Civil War negative no. LC-B817- 7299. Date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published b... More

President Roosevelt addressing veterans at dedication of Jersey monume...

Stereograph showing Roosevelt addressing a large audience at the dedication of the New Jersey State Monument at Antietam Battlefield. H36684 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 5240. On recto: Copyrighted 1903 by William H. Rau.

Bodies of dead Germans on battle field at Peronne

Photograph shows dead German soldiers on battlefield at Fère Champenoise after a battle during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and Gallica Digital Library website)

Battle-field of Gettysburg--Dead Confederate sharpshooter at foot of L...

Title from typeset label on item. William Frassanito in "Gettysburg: A Journey in Time" credits Timothy O'Sullivan as the photographer of this image. "Although Gardner claimed credit for this view in his "Sketc... More

After the Battle of Gravelotte--Sisters of Mercy arriving on the battl...

Title also in German. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angels of the battle-field - Engraving, Public domain image

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0242.

View on battle-field of Antietam

Photograph shows four Union soldiers looking at dead Confederate soldiers on Miller Farm, looking toward the west woods on September 19, 1862.

View of Gettysburg battle field, Panoramic Photograph

J183769 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; George S. Carney; July 14, 1918.

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Culp's Hill

No. 962. Caption continues: The intrenchments (i.e. entrenchments) on side of the hill was the line of Wadsworth's Division. The lunettes in foreground covered the guns of Reynolds, (L, 1st New York) Battery. ... More

The President and General McClellan on the Battle-field of Antietam

Photograph shows President Lincoln and General McClellan seated inside a tent on the Battlefield of Antietam. Ostendorf, no. 66 Meserve, no. 43. Printed under photo: Entered according to act of Congress, in th... More

Mathews' House, battle-field of Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibso...

Photograph showing a house on a hill above the battlefield at Bull Run. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 8. ... More

Trossell's House, battle-field of Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sull...

Photograph showing slaughtered animals behind a house after the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 42.... More

Battle-field of Gettysburg. Temporary entrenchments thrown up by the F...

No. 968. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 38. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 251. G... More

Battle-field of Gettysburg Trees showing the effect of musketry, oppos...

Tipton & Myers' Stereoscopic Views. No. 523. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle-field of Gettysburg - Theological Seminary, used as a hospital ...

Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 574. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of the field of operations of Gregg's (Union) & Stuart's (Confeder...

Scale 1:12,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 357.3 "For sale by Woeltje & Cutting, 115 Pearl Street, New York." Copyright no. 18292, Aug. 4, 1888. This map is based on the map surveyed by Frank O. Maxson under ... More

On field of battle, Adrianople - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Photo related to Battle of Adrianople, 1912-13, First Balkan War. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008, and Bain negative LC-B2-2483-14)

German Cavalry equipment left on Belg. [i.e., Belgian] Battle Field

Photograph shows pile of German cavalry equipment taken by the Belgians after the Battle of Haelen and Diest during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mitchell Field. The side gun of an American bomber gets plenty of work...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle of New Orleans - January 8, 1815 / desd. on the field of battle...

Print shows a bird's-eye view of the battlefield showing troop alignments and barricades, with the river in the foreground. 319 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed below image: U.S. Military Magazine. Army & Navy, ... More

A lone grave on battle-field of Antietam

Photograph shows five soldiers near a single grave for Pvt. John Marshall, Company L, 28th Pennsylvania Volunteers under a tree on the battlefield of Antietam. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 570. Entered according ... More

Dunker Church, battle-field of Antietam, Maryland / negative by J. Gar...

Photograph showing Dunker Church, which was damaged during the battle at Antietam. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v.... More

View in the field, on the west side of the Hagerstown Road, after the ...

Photograph shows three dead Confederate soldiers by a rail fence on the Hagerstown Road on September 17, 1862.

Tunker [i.e. Dunker] Church on battle - field of Antietam

Citizen volunteers assisting the wounded in the field of Battle

"The children of the battle field" / Wenderoth, Taylor & Brown, 912-91...

Photograph shows reproduction of tintype portrait of Frank, Frederick, and Alice Humiston, children of Sergeant Amos Humiston of Co. C, 154th New York Infantry Regiment, who died at the Battle of Gettysburg wit... More

The battle-field of Gettysburg. McPherson's woods in which Archer's (C...

Photograph shows photographer Mathew Brady standing in the field. No. 953. Another print from this negative is in LOT 4167-A, no. 37. Date taken from this item. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 241. ... More

Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...

Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 321 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Bears a "Proof" mark in the lower left corner. Endorsed (facsim.): I am perfectly satisfied... More

[Savage Station, Virginia Union field hospital after the battle of Jun...

Anaglyph stereograph made from a digital image of an uncut stereograph negative by James F. Gibson in June 1862. (Call number: LC-B815-491, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.00202) Gift; Matt Raymond; 2011; (DLC... More

Battle-field Observatory, East Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg

Stereo copyrighted by W.H. Tipton & Co., Gettysburg, Pa. No. 717. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pa. G- 1878; Photog. I.; Observatories (Gettysburg, Pa.); U... More

General map of the battle-field of Manassas. [July 16-21, 1861]

Scale ca. 1:105,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 571 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, May 1885. p. 103. Indicates troop positions, rivers, roads, railroads, towns, houses, and names of residen... More

Relief map of the battle field of Gettysburg. Looking south. Showing t...

Scale ca. 1:27,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 338.5 Signed in ink in the lower right corner "Ambrose E. Lehman." Copyright no. 20433, Oct. 4, 1886. Oblique view of a relief model. Stamped on verso: A. E. Leh... More