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Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...

"Read numerically." Annotated in pen-and-ink, crayon and pencil. Confederate troop positions are colored red. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 667 LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 10660 Call no. cited in LC Ci... More

Battle of the Wilderness, May 5 - 6 and 7, 1864, between Lee (60,000) ...

Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the ...

Signed lower right: Alf. R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1863, p. 504-5. Dated from Harper's account and historical sources. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R... More

Commencement of the battle of Savage's station, Sunday June 29

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed upper right: Baxter's Zouaves advancing with skirmishers thrown to the front. Burning of train explosion of ammunition, rockets, &c. Inscribed above image: Woods filled wi... More

8th Penn Cavalry, crossing at Ely's Ford, before battle of Chancellors...

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 16, 1863, p. 308. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.97) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[The battle with the carts in the Thracian pass, the modern Shipka Pas...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:216 (Dec. 1898). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Battle of Buena Vista. Fought Feby. 23rd, 1847. In which the American ...

No. 452. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 432.

Battle at Black River March 16th 1865

Sketchy bird's-eye view of battlefield. Formerly attributed to Alfred R. Waud, with the call number DRWG/US - Waud, no. 651 (AA size). Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed above image from left to right: Col ... More

Residence of Mr. Hudson, headquarters of General Pope during the battl...

Photograph showing a group of men gathered on the front porch of a residence in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes a handwritten text detailing the sequence of events that brought him to the house, signed "H.H... More

[View of Battle of the Wilderness looking towards the Rapidan River]

Key included on mount. 1. Burnside's Corps; 2. Part of 1st Corps; 3. Fifth Corps; 4. Lacy House, headquarters of Genl. Warren; 5. Orange turnpike on which the battle commenced; 6. Confederate prisoners under gu... More

Battle song - Public domain American sheet music, 1880

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)

The great naval battle off Cavite (Manila Bay), fought May 1st, 1898, ...

Copyright by Kurz & Allison. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Alexander the Great at the altar-fire on the eve of the Battle of Gau...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 58:233 (June 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Dead Confederate soldiers, as they fell, on the west bank, near the br...

Photograph shows two dead Confederate soldiers on the ground near the Burnside Bridge. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 555. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alexander Gardner, in the Clerk'... More

Col. Harney's brilliant charge at the Battle of Cerro Gordo

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

The battle of Groveton or Second Bull Run / E.F.

"Advance of the right wing of Genl. Lee's army commanded by Genl. Longstreet on Genl. McDowell's corps. South of Baldface Hill along the ridge S.E. of the Warrenton turnpike" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (... More

The battle of Waterloo - Public domain American sheet music

For piano

The signal telegraph train as used at the battle of Fredericksburg

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 24, 1863, p. 53. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.532) Reference print available in the Civil War Draw... More

Battle of Opequan or Winchester, Virginia--Sept. 19' 1864--Union: (Gen...

Copyrighted 1893 by Kurz & Allison, Chicago. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The battle of the Wilderness Virginia May 5th & 6th 1864

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0488

Scene at Chancellorsville during the battle, May 1st 1863

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863, p. 328-9. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.747) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

Battle of Sacramento, Feb. 28th 1847: terrific charge of the Mexican l...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0479.

Wounded soldiers crossing the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg on ...

"Wounded soldiers from the battle of the Wilderness crossing the Rappahannock River at Fredericksburg on a flat boat" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.218) Forms part of: Morgan collection of C... More

Battle of Jackson, Mississippi--Gallant charge of the 17th Iowa, 80th ...

24058 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The battle of Sharpsburg, Md. Sept. 16th 1862

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0480 Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

[Alexander's address to his officers before the battle of Issus] / A. ...

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Alexander the Great" by Benjamin Ide Wheeler, Century, 57:685 (Mar. 1899). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Wi-wi-la-kah-ta canon. Old hotel, new bath house, Hotel Minnekahta an...

Four main buildings in a valley; trees and mountains in background. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

"Crow Butte." Near Ft. Robinson, Neb. and F.E. & M.V. R.R. -- In battl...

Distant view of butte; field in foreground. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

The battle of Gainesville, Virginia / E.F.

Attack of Genl. King's Division; McDowell's Corps on Genl. Jackson's command; sketched from a point to the left of the Warrenton turnpike looking towards Centreville. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.3... More

Battle of Resaca--May 13 to 16, 1864 ...

13778U U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1889 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

Battle of the Thames and the death of Tecumseh, by the Kentucky mounte...

Print shows the battle of Thames with Colonel Richard M. Johnson and the Kentucky volunteers on the left engaged in battle with Tecumseh and his Native troops. Prominent figures, including Col. Richard M. Johns... More

Battle of Paceo. (Manila) Feb'y 4' & 5' 1899

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz & Allison.

Battle of the Big Horn - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congre...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz & Allison.

Battle of Fort Donelson--Capture of Generals S.B. Buckner and his army...

16271 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1887 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

[Design drawing for stained glass windows with Holy Holy Holy. Two tal...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Battle of Gettysburg, engraving, Library of Congress

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Death of Col. Clay, Battle of Buena Vista, Feby. 23d, 1847 / E.B. & E....

Group of officers surrounding the dying Col. Clay. Copyright by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg.

Death of Col. Clay, Battle of Buena Vista, Feby. 23d, 1847 / E.B. & E....

Group of officers surrounding the dying Col. Clay. Copyright by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg.

Battle of Five Forks, Virginia--Charge of Genl. Sheridan April 1st 186...

19825R U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1886 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

Battle of Chattanooga / Thulstrup ; Fac-simile print by L. Prang & Co.

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

Battle of Nashville - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz & Allison.

Rebell Gratitude, or a representation of the treachery and barbarity o...

Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cartoons, British - 1745-1747; Hist. Gt. Brit.; Hist Sco... More

Battle of the Thames - A map of a small town in the middle of the day

Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Revolutionary War battle between civilians and British soldiers]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Genl. Taylor at the battle of Resaca de la Palma Capt. May receiving h...

Public domain image of a military forces, uniform, officer, military commander, European armies, free to use, no copyright restrictions -Picryl description

[A commander (Aga) of the Janissaries of the Ottoman Turkish army dres...

Illus. in: Der Turckische Schau-Platz erofnet und ..., Hamburg, T. von Wiering, 1685. cf: Victory at Vienna: The Ottoman Siege of 1683, p. 16. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption car... More

Battle of Hermannstadt / sketched by Capt. Ed. Scheifele ; drawn on st...

Print showing a battle scene with Russian, Austrian, and Hungarian troops standing in formation, shooting at each other across an open field. Caption continues: Where the Hungarians (March 11th 1849) under Gen... More

[General William Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua] Scene in the Battle of Ri...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 2, no. 32 (1856 July 19), p. 89. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE.

Battle of Hagers' Town Road. The Rebels are skedadling out of my Maryl...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commodore Perry at the battle of Lake Erie. "Ready! All ready your hon...

Print shows Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry speaking to gunners aboard ship during the Battle of Lake Erie.

[Daggers, swords, and battle hatchets displayed at the Armory, Madrid,...

In album: Spain, opposite p. 11. No. 89. 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... More

[Two unidentified soldiers in Mississippi battle shirts with double ba...

Case: Berg, no. 1-23. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of... More

Battle of Beaverdam Creek Va., Chickahominy River, June 27th 1862

While dated June 27th, this map depicts an engagement that took place the day previously, on the second day of the Seven Days' Battles. It shows the area of Hanover County that includes Mechanicsville, with th... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Where five thousand Confederate prisoners lay camped. A scene after th...

Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 7, p. 42". Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.

The Battle on the Little Big Horn River - The death struggle of Genera...

Wood engraving after drawing by W. M. Cary. Illus from: The Daily Graphic: an Illustrated Evening Newspaper, July 19, 1876. p. 122. (May have been made from a different copy.) Reference copy available in LOT 43... More

The Transvaal war: General Sir George Colley at the Battle of Majuba M...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle with the Peruvians - Public domain book illustration

Battle between Spaniards with guns and Incas with bows and arrows. Illus. in: The New world heroes of discovery and conquest / by D.M. Kelsey. Philadelphia, Pa. : National Publishing Company, c1891, p. 409. Ref... More

Scene of the battle with Pinkertons, Homestead, Pennsylvania

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

U.S.S. Texas, forward superstructure showing damage from Spanish 9-inc...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S. Ram Katahdin. Warship photograph collection

Published by Koerner and Hayes. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Wreck of the Vizcaya, Battle of Santiago, gallus frames, 1898

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Sacrifice to Aguinaldo's Ambition - Behind the Filipino Trenches aft...

2 dead Filipinos in foreground; 2 U.S. soldiers behind them, Philippine Islands. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: ... More

Mrs. G.G. Battle - Public domain scan / photograph

An old photo of a woman preparing food. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle monument, Chalmette, Louisiana

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Still friends after House battle of neutrality. Washington, D.C., July...

A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Japanese doctors attending their wounded after the Battle of Tientsin,...

Two doctors lean over back of man sitting on ground. XXc 461H U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2.

George Gordon Battle, Marceau, N.Y. / Marceau

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

[The Battle of New Orleans] / E. Percy Moran.

Shows Andrew Jackson standing in front of American flag with sword raised. K17403 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by E. Percy Moran.

After Battle -- Road from Diest to Haelen

Photograph shows dead horses and damaged buildings after the Battle of Haelen which was fought by the German and Belgian armies on August 12, 1914 near Haelen, Belgium during World War I. (Source: Flickr Common... More

General addressing French troops before battle

Photo of half-tone. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: WWI France; Shelf.

Vitagraph Battle Scene - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Vitagraph "Movie" Battle - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Am. Battle Monument Assn., [9/21/23]

Public domain photograph of cabinet, bureau, office, 1920s - 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Battle hymn" [by] Michael Gold and Michael Blankfort epic drama of pr...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Battle Hymn" at the Columbia theater, showing a half-length portrait of a white man, facing left, reaching his hand toward the hand of an African American.

Erasty Emvich climbing a ladder to the loft of the barn he built himse...

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

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Spotting and battle problems

Public domain photograph of people around a table, meeting, boardgame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. Lifting a "wounded" tank crew member into a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Riley, Kansas. Soldier of a reconnaissance unit inspecting a brid...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Drilling a wing bulkhead...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The scuttled French fleet at Toulon: aerial pictures. On November 28, ...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. Partial view of one of Nort...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Ventura bombers. Part of the makings of Ventura bombers th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Japanese prisoner recuperating from his wounds in a clearing station i...

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

Fort Riley, Kansas. Scout car in a smokescreen during a sham battle

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Riley, Kansas. Scout car machine gunner in action during a sham b...

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

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. A monument erected to commemorate the b...

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

Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York. Camouflaged troops repel attack ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Australia in the war. American trucks, furnished under lend-lease, pla...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front side view of C-82 shown at demonstration of equipment held by Un...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Howitzer being loaded into the new C-82 at demonstration of equipment ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cannons at Cheatham Hill, Kennesaw Mountain battle site, Georgia

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

Aerial view of Battle Ridge Coal Pit, in Orgas

To better understand the method of mining known as "mountaintop removal and reclamation," Lyntha Eiler and I visited the West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection. There we interviewed Roger Hall, the ... More

Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More

Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...

Mexican forces march toward Texan lines at the annual Battle of San Ja...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antoni... More

Mexican scouts advance at the annual Battle of San Jacinto Festival an...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.