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Distant view of Emmettsburg [sic], scene of the rebel horse raid; Union soldiers following up the rebel army

Distant view of Emmettsburg [sic], scene of the rebel horse raid; Unio...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud (underlined). Title from recto. Inscribed upper left: E. Catholic College. Emmitsburg is associated with the advance and retreat of the Confederate army at Gettysburg. Gift, J.P. M... More

Cleburne at Picketts Mill. Ga. May 1st 64

Cleburne at Picketts Mill. Ga. May 1st 64

Title inscribed upper right. Formerly Waud no. B-40. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.805) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Potomac Creek below Acquia Creek, in spring of 1862

Potomac Creek below Acquia Creek, in spring of 1862

Inscribed upper left: This will be useful if an engagement takes place here if you do not publish it now. Inscription identifying specific details: Supposed battery in the woods; portion of entrenchment; Windmi... More

Gallant charge by two companies of the 6th Michigan on Tuesday morning on the rebel rearguard, near Falling Waters, where part of the rebel army crossed the Potomac

Gallant charge by two companies of the 6th Michigan on Tuesday morning...

Cavalry in pursuit of infantry across farm with damaged barn in background. Caption continues: "This charge was really a very brilliant and dashing affair. The cavalry numbering not more than fifty or sixty men... More

The fight in the cornfield; The Irish Brigade driving the rebels out, on the right wing

The fight in the cornfield; The Irish Brigade driving the rebels out, ...

Title inscribed below image. Formerly attributed to Alfred R. Waud, with the call number DRWG/US - Waud, no. 290 (A size). Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R2.2.290) Reference print available in the Civil W... More

The 15th Corps crossing the Saluda River above Columbia

The 15th Corps crossing the Saluda River above Columbia

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed below title: the foreground should show more of the road. Inscribed on verso: The bridge had been burnt by Wheelers men the night before we arrived and the 30th Ohio (Col ... More

Capture of Fort Harrison on the Chaffins Farm line of Works

Capture of Fort Harrison on the Chaffins Farm line of Works

Measured grid drawn in pencil over image to aid engravers. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed lower left: Troops in column of Division; The Brushwood nearly breast-high. Inscribed lower right: Troops formed ... More

The pursuit of General Lee's rebel army. The heavy guns - 30 pounders - going to the front during a rain storm / E.F.

The pursuit of General Lee's rebel army. The heavy guns - 30 pounders ...

Union soldiers, with heavy guns (30 pounders), marching toward Frederick after the battle at Gettysburg. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.85) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Sheridans army following Early up the Valley of the Shenandoah

Sheridans army following Early up the Valley of the Shenandoah

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, Oct. 22, 1864, p. 681. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.158) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

Battle near Upperville. Ashbys Gap in Distance

Battle near Upperville. Ashbys Gap in Distance

Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed below title: see description. Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 11, 1863, as: The Army of the Potomac-Skirmish Near Upperville-Ashby's Gap in the Distance. Gift, J.P. Mor... More

Pleasontons Cavalry deployed as skirmishers

Pleasontons Cavalry deployed as skirmishers

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.392) Published in: Harpers' Weekly, 26 November 1862, p. 742. Reference print available in Ray, Plate 36 (p. 1... More

The Mozart (40th N.Y.) and the Scott Life Guard (38th N.Y.) taking possession of the Red Redoubt nr. Yorktown, Sunday, 6.A.M.

The Mozart (40th N.Y.) and the Scott Life Guard (38th N.Y.) taking pos...

Signed inscribed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 24, 1862. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.32) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Wounded escaping from the burning woods of the Wilderness

Wounded escaping from the burning woods of the Wilderness

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 4, 1864, p. 357. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.535) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

Kearney [sic] at Battle of Williamsburg

Kearney [sic] at Battle of Williamsburg

Title inscribed lower right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.501) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1862. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

McClellan looking at the fight - Public domain  drawing

McClellan looking at the fight - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Fight in the cornfield on the back of this sketch. Formerly Waud no. C-131. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1058) Forms part of: Morgan collection o... More

Cavalry fight near Aldie, Virginia During the march to Gettysburg; the Union Cavalry; commanded by General Pleasonton, the Confederate by J.E.B. Stuart

Cavalry fight near Aldie, Virginia During the march to Gettysburg; the...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.70) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Check: Need to replace and scan LC-USZ62-9277; 3/2004.

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

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

Harpers Ferry - Public domain scenic drawing

Harpers Ferry - Public domain scenic drawing

Signed lower left: AR Waud. Title inscribed upper right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.515) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file R. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

Left of No. 6, May 5th, 1864 - Public domain scan / drawing

Left of No. 6, May 5th, 1864 - Public domain scan / drawing

Battery and landscape. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Russet broken into green [and] red dust. Formerly Waud no. B-142. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.906) Forms part of: Morgan ... More

Sumners troops crossing the Chickahominy to Fair Oaks

Sumners troops crossing the Chickahominy to Fair Oaks

Sumner's II Corps crossed the Chickahominy on 31 May 1862. Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed under image. Inscribed upper right: 106. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.42). Forms part of: Morgan ... More

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

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.

Grant telegraphing the news of the crossing of the river Rapidan--May 1864

Grant telegraphing the news of the crossing of the river Rapidan--May ...

Title inscribed above image. This drawing probably traced from Waud no. 432, with more background detail filled in. Gift; J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.433). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Glendale, Virginia] - Public domain scenic drawing

[Glendale, Virginia] - Public domain scenic drawing

Title devised from inscription on verso. Inscribed on verso: 7 days battle...Glendale, Va... June 30th 62- Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.310) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Sherman's march through South Carolina - Burning of McPhersonville]

[Sherman's march through South Carolina - Burning of McPhersonville]

Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1865, p. 136. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1865. Forms part ... More

March of General N.P. Bank's Corps, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains through Chester Gap

March of General N.P. Bank's Corps, crossing the Blue Ridge Mountains ...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.28) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

View from Weitzels lookout & sig[nal] tower; Bermuda hundred looking south

View from Weitzels lookout & sig[nal] tower; Bermuda hundred looking s...

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed after title: shewing [sic] the Pontoon Bridge, Spring Hill Fort, the course of the Appomattox River & position of Gun Boats, Fort Clifton (rebel), Petersburg in the distance ... More

Steam Mill nr. the battlefield. used as a medical depot

Steam Mill nr. the battlefield. used as a medical depot

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863, p. 333 Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.487) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Battle of Winchester - Public domain  drawing

Battle of Winchester - Public domain drawing

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed upper left: Mansion on Berryville pike. Inscribed above image: Winchester. Published in: Harper's Weekly, October 15, 1864, pp. 660, as: Earl... More

Scene at Chancellorsville during the battle, May 1st 1863

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

The battle of Antietam--Charge of Burnside 9th Corps on the right flank of the Confederate Army / E. Forbes.

The battle of Antietam--Charge of Burnside 9th Corps on the right flan...

Includes numerical key. Reproduced as wood engraving in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, Oct. 11, 1862. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.337) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits

Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits

Confederate camp in foreground, union troops crossing river in background. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 5 reads Battles of Charles City Road. Published in: Harp... More

N.Y.M. returning over South Mtn.

N.Y.M. returning over South Mtn.

New York Militia returning to New York City to quell draft riots. Title inscribed under image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, August 15, 1863, p. 520. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.113) Forms part of... More

Hancocks Brigade repulsing the enemy. Battle of Williamsburg

Hancocks Brigade repulsing the enemy. Battle of Williamsburg

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed upper left: in the distance forts; next enemies line of infantry all broken and running; out lines in the forground [sic] many having thrown... More

Hancocks Brigade repulsing the enemy. Battle of Williamsburg

Hancocks Brigade repulsing the enemy. Battle of Williamsburg

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed upper left: in the distance forts; next enemies line of infantry all broken and running; out lines in the forground [sic] many having thrown... More

[Battle at White Oak Swamp Bridge]

[Battle at White Oak Swamp Bridge]

Title devised. Inscribed upper left: [Thi]s represents a later moment in the fight at White oak swamp bridge than the sketch. These batteries got much injured during the battle- horses and men killed and guns d... More

In front of Warren, Grant and Meade in foreground

In front of Warren, Grant and Meade in foreground

Rough sketch: officers on horseback from behind, looking toward battlefield landscape. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below image: Lacy house. Inscribed within image on right: Signal Flag; green and red ... More

5th Mich. Charging at Opequon--Sept 19

5th Mich. Charging at Opequon--Sept 19

Title inscribed below image. Three faint sketches of buildings on verso. Inscribed on verso: Opequon, Va/ Sep 19- 64. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.236) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

5th Mich. Charging at Opequon--Sept 19

5th Mich. Charging at Opequon--Sept 19

Title inscribed below image. Three faint sketches of buildings on verso. Inscribed on verso: Opequon, Va/ Sep 19- 64. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.236) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The Devil's Den Gettysburg - Public domain  drawing

The Devil's Den Gettysburg - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed on verso: C[entury] W[eekly] No. 20, pg 323. The struggle for Devil's Den, Gettysburg. Inscribed lower right: Vincents brigade driven in. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-19... More

Lt Col Kennedy of the 13th Iowa, 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, 17 A.C. raising the stars & stripes over the State House Columbia

Lt Col Kennedy of the 13th Iowa, 3rd Brigade, 4th Division, 17 A.C. ra...

Title inscribed on verso. Possibly by Theodore Davis. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 8, 1865, p. 209, credited to Theodore Davis. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Forms part of: Morgan collecti... More

Fredericksburg, night of the 11th

Fredericksburg, night of the 11th

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 3, 1863, p. 4. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.406) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawin... More

Gettysburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Gettysburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Rocky landscape with slain soldier in foreground. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed below image: Hill where Genl. Weed was killed, called by the soldiers the Slaughter Pen./ and... More

Battlefield of Spotsylvania C.H. May 10th 64 / Edwin Forbes.

Battlefield of Spotsylvania C.H. May 10th 64 / Edwin Forbes.

"The battle of Spotsylvania Court House. A scene on the right center" on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.217) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Pickets--Near Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Pickets--Near Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.65) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The charge across the Burnside Bridge--Antietam / E. Forbes.

The charge across the Burnside Bridge--Antietam / E. Forbes.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.39) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Sketch of Genl. Custer staff and prisoners

Sketch of Genl. Custer staff and prisoners

There is a self portrait on horse to right of center. Inscribed: Col. Sweitzer; Waud; Capt. Ash. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 26, 1864, pp. 200-201, as part of the series: Scenes connected with General ... More

The Wilderness, on the Brock road, 2nd Corps--May 11th 1864 / E.F.

The Wilderness, on the Brock road, 2nd Corps--May 11th 1864 / E.F.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.210) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Napoleonic era battle scene showing soldiers fighting at close-quarters, using rifles as clubs and with fixed bayonets; two men at center struggle over military standard

Napoleonic era battle scene showing soldiers fighting at close-quarter...

Inscribed in pencil on verso: Found in Hopkinson silhouette book. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Libr... More

[Kneeling rifleman] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Kneeling rifleman] - Public domain portrait drawing

Title devised. Inscribed left margin: Oct 2 1887. (Not in Waud's hand?) Formerly matted with Waud nos. 576 and 577, with inscription "1862 Army of the Potomac, 6 sketches." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:... More

Lacy House, Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Lacy House, Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Formerly Waud no. C-163. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1090) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Rebel cavalry driving captured horses through, while still smoking Emmettsburgh [sic]

Rebel cavalry driving captured horses through, while still smoking Emm...

Study for street scene at Emmitsburg, MD. Title inscribed above and below image. Formerly Waud no. B-88. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.852) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Attack on the center. Chickamauga

Attack on the center. Chickamauga

Title Inscribed above image. Inscribed below image: Chickamauga. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.664) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Hare house, Petersburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Hare house, Petersburg - Public domain scan / drawing

House and landscape. Title inscribed below image. Green sheet and white sheet joined, sketch on green sheet only. Formerly Waud no. B-145. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.909) Forms part of: Morgan co... More

Grant's Great Campaign--Last fight of the Pennsylvania Reserves

Grant's Great Campaign--Last fight of the Pennsylvania Reserves

Attributed to A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 25, 1864, p. 412. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.743a) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The 24th Corps charging a fort to the left.

The 24th Corps charging a fort to the left.

This image may depict the final assault on Petersburg, at Fort Gregg, 2 April 1865. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower left: [B]attery Greig[sic]. Inscribed above image: Reb... More

Halt of Wilcox's Troops in Caroline street prevous[sic] to going in to battle--

Halt of Wilcox's Troops in Caroline street prevous[sic] to going in to...

Troops lounging on furniture and debris in foreground, battered dwellings in background. Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above image: Battle field; smoke from Battle field. Published in: New York Illustr... More

Chasing the Rebs through Strasburg

Chasing the Rebs through Strasburg

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.0440) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

1st Maine Cavalry Skirmishing - Public domain  drawing

1st Maine Cavalry Skirmishing - Public domain drawing

Signed lower right: ALF. R. Waud. Title inscribed on sheet. Published in: Harper's Weekly, September 5, 1863, p. 572. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.259) Reference print available in the Civil War Dr... More

A glimpse of the defeat at Ellisons Mill June 26th

A glimpse of the defeat at Ellisons Mill June 26th

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Men lost in the smoke; Pennsylvania reserves; original; June, Kendrick. (Sat.) Virginia. June. Inscribed on verso: Knapsacks and blank... More

Thunderbolt Battery looking down the River

Thunderbolt Battery looking down the River

Signed above image: Wm Waud. Title inscribed above image. On verso sketch of river landscape with frigate. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 21, 1865, p. 41. Reference print available in the Civil War Draw... More

[Sketches related to the Wilderness Campaign]

[Sketches related to the Wilderness Campaign]

Drawings include: no. 467a - Right of Gibbon, Birney awaiting order to advance; no. 467b - Gibbon in position, May 18, 1864; no. 467c - [Sketches of a military camp by a railroad] on verso. Title devised. Gift,... More

Night. The sacking of Fredericksburg-- & biovace[sic]of Union troops

Night. The sacking of Fredericksburg-- & biovace[sic]of Union troops

Street scene of soldiers plundering, buildings in shambles--some on fire. Title inscribed above image. Inscribed lower left: Bivouac. Inscribed on building left margin as identifier: BANK OF VIRGINIA. Inscribed... More

7th N.Y. Heavy Arty. in Barlows charge nr. Cold Harbor Friday June 3rd 1864

7th N.Y. Heavy Arty. in Barlows charge nr. Cold Harbor Friday June 3rd...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 25, 1864, p. 408-9. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.722) Reference print available in the Civil War Draw... More

Scene at Germanna Ford--6th Corps returning from Mine Run

Scene at Germanna Ford--6th Corps returning from Mine Run

Troops marching past house, damaged bridge in background. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso: VIII 6. Shalers brigade. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 2, 1864, p. 13. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (D... More

Gettysburg - Public domain  drawing

Gettysburg - Public domain drawing

Rough sketch of horses and wagons. Title inscribed below image. Sketch of saddle on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.621) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Capture of Fort Harrison on the Chaffins Farm line of Works

Capture of Fort Harrison on the Chaffins Farm line of Works

Measured grid drawn in pencil over image to aid engravers. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed lower left: Troops in column of Division; The Brushwood nearly breast-high. Inscribed lower right: Troops formed ... More

[Charge of Union troops of the left flank of the army commanded by Genl. Stonewall Jackson at Cedar Mountain

[Charge of Union troops of the left flank of the army commanded by Gen...

Caption from LC-USZ62-7014. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.34) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

View of the rebel position at Mine run--2nd corps batteries in foreground

View of the rebel position at Mine run--2nd corps batteries in foregro...

Image overdrawn with numbered grid to guide engravers. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Roe's Farm; Clark Mountain. Inscribed below image: Arnolds battery, F & ... More

Old R.R. cutting where Archers Brigade [i.e., Joseph Davis' Brigade] of A.P. Hills Division was captured by the 14th Brooklyn 6th Wisconsin and 95th N.Y.

Old R.R. cutting where Archers Brigade [i.e., Joseph Davis' Brigade] o...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Joseph Davis' Brigade and not Archers Brigade was captured by the 14th Brooklyn 6th Wisconsin and 95th N.Y. Information provided by researcher, Oct. 1, 2010... More

Hancock at Gettysburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Hancock at Gettysburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Title inscribed below image. Sketches of trees on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.336) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Genl. Humphreys charging at the head of his division after sunset of the 13th Dec

Genl. Humphreys charging at the head of his division after sunset of t...

Signed lower right: Alf R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 10, 1863, p. 24-25. Waud no. 751a is Harper's Weekly engraving. Reference print available in the Civil War Dra... More

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched from McClellans headquarters

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched fro...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: General McClellan went aboard while I was sketching to change the position of the gunboats that were shelling our infantry. Gif... More

March of Genl. Fremont's army through the woods in pursuit of Jackson / E. Forbes.

March of Genl. Fremont's army through the woods in pursuit of Jackson ...

"March of Genl. Fremont's army to Cross Keys, Va." on mount. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.33) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Weavers Brigade charging across the Little Salkahatchie

Weavers Brigade charging across the Little Salkahatchie

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above title: 2nd Brigade 3rd Div 15th Corps. Possibly by Theodore Davis. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 8, 1865, p. 216, credited to Theodore Davis. Reference print ... More

Weavers Brigade charging across the Little Salkahatchie

Weavers Brigade charging across the Little Salkahatchie

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above title: 2nd Brigade 3rd Div 15th Corps. Possibly by Theodore Davis. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 8, 1865, p. 216, credited to Theodore Davis. Reference print ... More

View from the summit of Little Round Top at 7:30 P.M. July 3rd, 1863 / Edwin Forbes.

View from the summit of Little Round Top at 7:30 P.M. July 3rd, 1863 /...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.285) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2013-2014.

Fighting in the woods Kearneys division repulsing the enemy Monday June 30th 1862

Fighting in the woods Kearneys division repulsing the enemy Monday Jun...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 9, 1862, p. 500. Inscribed on box in image: 1000 ... Cartridges Call 52. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1... More

Fighting in the woods Kearneys division repulsing the enemy Monday June 30th 1862

Fighting in the woods Kearneys division repulsing the enemy Monday Jun...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 9, 1862, p. 500. Inscribed on box in image: 1000 ... Cartridges Call 52. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1... More

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, June 1864. Sketches of two male figures on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-150. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1077) Forms part of: Morgan collec... More

Schenks Ohio regiments - Public domain  drawing

Schenks Ohio regiments - Public domain drawing

Signed lower left: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed on verso: The Ohio Corps near Vienna, in a valley through which runs the railroad, on which the skirmish took place, a beautiful and romantic... More

Destruction of Rebel caissons - Public domain scenic drawing

Destruction of Rebel caissons - Public domain scenic drawing

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 26, 1864, p. 200 in a series with Waud Nos. 54, 118, and 235. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.659) Forms part of: Morgan collection of... More

Bringing wounded soldiers to the cars after the battle of Seven Pines

Bringing wounded soldiers to the cars after the battle of Seven Pines

Wounded soldiers brought to a train in carts and on stretchers. Tentative sketches of soldiers on verso. Title devised from inscriptions. Inscribed above image: "Battle Field" Fairoak [sic] Station Richmond and... More

Steedmans charge at Snodgrass hill

Steedmans charge at Snodgrass hill

Very faint sketch. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower left: 2 lines. Formerly Waud no. C-81. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1008) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

5th Corps, 7th of February - Public domain scenic drawing

5th Corps, 7th of February - Public domain scenic drawing

Title inscribed over image. Inscribed on verso: The 1st Div 5th Corps charging some temporary breastworks of logs piled against trees on the morning of Tuesday 7th Feb. Thick pine woods. The ground smooth and c... More

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

Title devised from N.Y. Illustrated News. Published in: New York Illustrated News, August 5, 1861, pp. 216-217, with caption: Colonel Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-first New Yor... More

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

[Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run]

Title devised from N.Y. Illustrated News. Published in: New York Illustrated News, August 5, 1861, pp. 216-217, with caption: Colonel Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-first New Yor... More

[Midnight before Petersburg] - Public domain scenic drawing

[Midnight before Petersburg] - Public domain scenic drawing

Title devised from Harper's Weekly title. Published in: Harper's Weekly, October 8, 1864, pp. 648-9. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.735) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 186... More

Battle of Winchester, decisive charge upon the rebels at the stone wall

Battle of Winchester, decisive charge upon the rebels at the stone wal...

Signed lower right: Alf. R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed lower right: Many of the soldiers without caps and arms at the [rear?]. Published with description in: Harper's Weekly, April 12, 1862, p.... More

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 5, 1863, p. 772. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC?PP_1919:R1.2.0390). Reference print available in the Civil War D... More

[The battle of Chancellorsville]

[The battle of Chancellorsville]

Troops crossing pontoon bridge in moonlight. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.59) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[The battle of Chancellorsville]

[The battle of Chancellorsville]

Troops crossing pontoon bridge in moonlight. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.59) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Steam Mill nr. the battlefield. used as a medical depot

Steam Mill nr. the battlefield. used as a medical depot

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863, p. 333 Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.487) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Guerilla warfare. Unarmed Union soldiers fired at by farmers on the James River

Guerilla warfare. Unarmed Union soldiers fired at by farmers on the Ja...

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper left: Prime block. See similar image by William Waud in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper August 2, 1862. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DL... More

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Engineers in foreground constructing bridge, while Fredericksburg burns in background. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above title: 50th Engineers. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.326) Referenc... More

Colonel Graham's 5th Excelsior reg. U.S.V. Shelled while being reviewed by General Sickles

Colonel Graham's 5th Excelsior reg. U.S.V. Shelled while being reviewe...

Signed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed in image near right margin: Gen. Sickles White horse. Text on verso reads: "No. III 14". Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP1919:R1.2.0172). R... More

Rickett's advance against Rhodes [sic] division in the woods

Rickett's advance against Rhodes [sic] division in the woods

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower left: Sept. 19th 10:30 A.M. Inscribed lower right: 33. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.293) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864... More

Victorious Advance of Genl. Sykes (regulars) May 1st

Victorious Advance of Genl. Sykes (regulars) May 1st

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed under image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863. Inscribed on verso on attached piece of cream paper: If this picture is used and I think it ought to be f... More

Battle of Bentonville, left of action

Battle of Bentonville, left of action

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed within image as indicators: Ravine above front of guns; open field. Inscribed above image: 14" x 20". Formerly Waud no. C-102. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1... More

Battlefield of Chancellorsville / E. Forbes.

Battlefield of Chancellorsville / E. Forbes.

"The Army of the Potomac marching from the Wilderness to Spotsylvania. Passing the ruins of the Chancellorsville House burned during the battle of Chancellorsville" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:... More

The army marching past Todds Tavern

The army marching past Todds Tavern

Four rough sketches of troop movements. Title inscribed below first image. Formerly Waud no. B-97. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.861) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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