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McClellan reconnoitering the Turnpike to Richmond from the Peach Orchard at Mechanicsville

McClellan reconnoitering the Turnpike to Richmond from the Peach Orcha...

Signed lower right: Alf R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: Sketch 34-. Pencil sketches of heads of two men on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.407) Reference print avail... More

Rebel works beyond Munsons Hill embrasured

Rebel works beyond Munsons Hill embrasured

Signed lower right: A R Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: New York Illustrated News, October 14, 1861. Sketch of cross section of hull on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.374) For... More

Advance of Custer's brigade - Public domain  drawing

Advance of Custer's brigade - Public domain drawing

Three men on horseback in foreground, the standard bearer most clearly delineated. Troops in background. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed on verso: Advance of Custer's brigade. Sergt. Barber carrying the b... More

Capt. Stevens battery on the 6th Corps Skirmish line

Capt. Stevens battery on the 6th Corps Skirmish line

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 25 June 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.426) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

Blacksmith 1st Massachusetts. Arty. Harrisons

Blacksmith 1st Massachusetts. Arty. Harrisons

Title inscribed below image. A small faint sketch of tents on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.474) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file H. Forms part of: Morgan collection... More

View of burned district Richmond

View of burned district Richmond

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed lower left: Niggers with axes and picks. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.210). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings fil... More

View of burned district Richmond

View of burned district Richmond

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed lower left: Niggers with axes and picks. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.210). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings fil... More

[Ford near Shepherdstown, on the Potomac. Pickets firing across the river]

[Ford near Shepherdstown, on the Potomac. Pickets firing across the ri...

Soldiers resting, and firing guns on the banks of the Potomac. Title devised from Harpers Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, October 11, 1862. Inscribed upper left: 1st [illegible inscription] Gift, J.P. Mo... More

Review by the President of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Review by the President of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Signed lower right: Alf R [Waud]. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: General Buford's division of regulars passing by the general gallopping[sic] to the head of the column. Published in: Harper... More

[General Sherman at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Ga.]

[General Sherman at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Ga.]

Sketch of Union troops charging towards Kennesaw. Title devised. Inscribed upper left: 110. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.205). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms... More

Creek near Little Falls of Potomac R., Washington

Creek near Little Falls of Potomac R., Washington

Man on horse which is drinking from creek. Exhibited: The view from here : images of early Georgetown, Dumbarton House, 2002.

[Scenes on the road: roasting corn and foraging]

[Scenes on the road: roasting corn and foraging]

Two sketches: three men eating at a campfire; two men gathering chickens. Title devised from inscriptions below images: roasting corn ; foraging. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.160) Reference print a... More

On Hancocks front-- the soldiers ha[ving] no picks and shovels used bayonets, tin pans, old canteens, and even their hands in throwing up breastworks ARW

On Hancocks front-- the soldiers ha[ving] no picks and shovels used ba...

Signed lower left: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed lower left: June 3rd. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.77) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Captain Varians battery N.Y. 8th S.M. having their first shot at the enemy near Fairfax

Captain Varians battery N.Y. 8th S.M. having their first shot at the e...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Oct. 18-1861 Varians battery near Fairfax. Inscribed above sketch on verso: The advance of Federal troops in line of battle of skirmishers to the front approa... More

Battle of Friday on the Chickahominy

Battle of Friday on the Chickahominy

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed above image: Porter, McCall, Slocum, Sykes, and Sumner attacked by a superior force of the rebels under Jackson and Lee. Published in: Harper... More

Genl. Stevensons Headqurters--Harpers Ferry during American Civil War

Genl. Stevensons Headqurters--Harpers Ferry during American Civil War

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 11, 1865, p. 153. Inscribed upper left: Dec. 1864. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.517) Reference print... More

Convention 1861 - Public domain portrait drawing

Convention 1861 - Public domain portrait drawing

One bust portrait of Benjamin Butler and four full-length sketches of figures bowing. Title inscribed below image. Five full-length studies of figures gesturing. See also Waud, no. 864. Formerly Waud no. B-100.... More

Collecting forage. Escort skirmishing n. Harrison

Collecting forage. Escort skirmishing n. Harrison

Title inscribed below image. Date inscribed lower left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.323) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Chickamauga - Public domain scenic drawing

Chickamauga - Public domain scenic drawing

Confederate line advancing through forest toward Union troops. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.212). Reference print available in the Civil War Dra... More

Fort Sumter 1865, Confederate States of America.

Fort Sumter 1865, Confederate States of America.

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: White; Reddish light gravel; Red Funnel. Inscribed below inset: Middle ground battery. Several full-length soldiers sketched on verso. Inscribed on verso: Ret... More

Wounded soldier leaning on a pitchfork at Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864

Wounded soldier leaning on a pitchfork at Battle of the Wilderness, Ma...

"Wounded soldier leaning on a pitchfork leaving the Battle of the Wilderness, May 7, 1864" on mat Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.214) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Charge of the 6th Michigan cavalry over the rebel earthworks nr. Falling Waters

Charge of the 6th Michigan cavalry over the rebel earthworks nr. Falli...

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.198) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1868. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The rear of the column - Public domain scan / drawing

The rear of the column - Public domain scan / drawing

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.312) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Study for Peace and prosperity panel of mural titled Government, located at entrance to the main reading room of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, showing nude woman, seated, with sheet draped over her legs]

[Study for Peace and prosperity panel of mural titled Government, loca...

Gift; American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

African American cook at table in outdoor kitchen. "The camp kitchen and cook near Beverly Ford, Va" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.95) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Lockhouse Chesapeake and Ohio canal

Lockhouse Chesapeake and Ohio canal

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed lower right: Maryland heights from towpath. Inscribed under title: Lock on the Canal. Date inscribed twice, once under signature, once below image. ... More

[George Washington standing at a plow, with Mount Vernon in the background]

[George Washington standing at a plow, with Mount Vernon in the backgr...

Drawing shows a preliminary sketch, set on a numbered grid, with George Washington, at center, standing between two plows; also shows another man plowing behind him, farm outbuildings, and the manor house in th... More

Blacksmiths department Hd. qts. Army of the Potomac

Blacksmiths department Hd. qts. Army of the Potomac

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 18, 1863, p. 244. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.485) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawi... More

Cadets reporting their sections

Cadets reporting their sections

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: H.P. Nickerson, Newport, Black & case, New(?) Rough sketch man and bowsprit on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-159. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1086)... More

[Sketches of figures in repose]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Sketches of figures in repose]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Four figure studies and a sketch of feet. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.365) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Cavalry marching out of Harpers Ferry

Cavalry marching out of Harpers Ferry

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed lower right: 1864. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.481) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file E. Forms part of... More

Roach's Springs, Virginia Encampment of the Connecticut Volunteers First Regiment

Roach's Springs, Virginia Encampment of the Connecticut Volunteers Fir...

Soldiers relaxing around a tent, with two on picket duty. Title inscribed below image. Mathematical sum inscribed lower right. The Connecticut regiment began occupying Roach's Springs on 2 June, 1861. Lean-tos ... More

Plan of main work, Allatoona cut

Plan of main work, Allatoona cut

Title inscribed above image. 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.

General Warren fortifying his lines on the Weldon road

General Warren fortifying his lines on the Weldon road

Troops building breastworks and digging trenches by moonlight, while leaders plan strategy by lantern. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Published in: Harper's Weekly, October 1, 1864, ... 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.

[Room interior in Abraham Lincoln's home, Springfield, Illinois]

[Room interior in Abraham Lincoln's home, Springfield, Illinois]

Drawing shows table and pictures on wall; sketched at the time of President Abraham Lincoln's burial in Springfield, Ill., May 3-4,1865. (Source: Mark Johnson, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2010) Title... More

Three Heroes, Confederate States of America

Three Heroes, Confederate States of America

General Robert E. Lee on horseback flanked by Stonewall Jackson and Jeb Stuart, riding in review before a crowd of cheering soldiers. 11190Y U.S. Copyright Office. Title inscribed in brown ink below image. Insc... More

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Confederates advancing to the capture of disabled guns. Gaines Mills

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed right of image with arrow indicator: Rifle pits. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.272) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More

Nr. Yorktown Historic map, Library of Congress

Nr. Yorktown Historic map, Library of Congress

Wagons leaving the port. Title inscribed below image. On verso is part of a printed map upon which the drawing was made. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.434) Reference print available in the Civil War... More

Fall in for soup - company mess

Fall in for soup - company mess

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.314) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov 25 1863.

Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov 25 1863.

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed under image: Corse [sic] v Cleburnes fight Missionary ridge, Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.230) Reference print availabe in the Civil War Drawings file 1863. ... More

For Ft. Fisher direct. The Expedition leaving the Chesapeake

For Ft. Fisher direct. The Expedition leaving the Chesapeake

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 31, 1864. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.534) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file ... More

Making parrallels [sic]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Making parrallels [sic]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Soldiers digging trenches. Signed lower right: A. R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 6, 1864, p. 504 as part of : General Grant's Campaign in the trenches before Petersburg.... More

The rebels covered by a ledge of rock repulsing the troops on the right- in the woods beyond the Duncker ch. [sic] Antietam

The rebels covered by a ledge of rock repulsing the troops on the righ...

Signed lower left of image: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed vertically right margin: Genl Sumners attack. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.300) Reference print available in the Civil War Dr... More

Genl Robinsons fly at Gettysburg

Genl Robinsons fly at Gettysburg

Soldiers seated under tent "fly" beneath a tree. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-69. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.996 verso) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Ruins of Columbia - Public domain city architecture drawing

Ruins of Columbia - Public domain city architecture drawing

Title inscribed above image. Possibly by William Waud or Theodore R. Davis. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.646) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Exhibited in: "The American Civ... More

[Cedar Creek, Virginia] - Public domain  drawing

[Cedar Creek, Virginia] - Public domain drawing

Signed lower left: AR Waud. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.234) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Drummer boy, taking a rest, Culpeper, Virginia] / EF.

[Drummer boy, taking a rest, Culpeper, Virginia] / EF.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.112) 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.

[Interior of room showing fireplace & windows]

[Interior of room showing fireplace & windows]

Title devised. Rough sketches on verso of man playing drum, women, and ship. Inscribed:[?]. Formerly Waud no. B-66. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.831) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

[Fairmount Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

James Fuller Queen, artist and lithographer / by Carl Malcolm Cochran. Thesis (M.A.) University of Pittsburgh, 1954, no. 21. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathe... More

[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.

[Sailing ship with three masts]

[Sailing ship with three masts]

Title devised. Detail of an unidentified piece of marine equipment on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.87) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[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

Sunday April 3d 1859 - Public domain portrait print

Sunday April 3d 1859 - Public domain portrait print

Drawing shows a man, facing left, wrapped in a blanket and trudging through snow on the Great Plains, perhaps in far eastern Kansas on the Santa Fe trail. Daniel Jenks wrote in his diary at Camp No. 5 - 110 Cre... 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

Richmond Firemen pushing down the remains of the burnt dwellings Capital Square

Richmond Firemen pushing down the remains of the burnt dwellings Capit...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.328) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file A. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War d... More

Taking his comfort - Public domain portrait drawing

Taking his comfort - Public domain portrait drawing

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.141) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

View of the bend in the James river round Farrars Island above Dutch Gap showing the obstructions sunk by Admiral Lee

View of the bend in the James river round Farrars Island above Dutch G...

Birdseye view of an ironclad and steamships on the James River. Signed lower right:[?] Title devised from inscription above image. Inscribed above image: This bend is commanded by the Howlett House (Rebel) Batt... More

Battery Creighton. Jacksonville, Fa.

Battery Creighton. Jacksonville, Fa.

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-52. Possibly by William Waud. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R2.2.817) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Panoramic view of West Point, New York showing American encampments on the Hudson River]

[Panoramic view of West Point, New York showing American encampments o...

Pencilled on back: "Encampment of the Revolutionary Army on the Hudson River." Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compi... More

[Lt. Custer wading in the Chickahominy River]

[Lt. Custer wading in the Chickahominy River]

Custer wades across the river to determine the position of the enemy, as requested by Barnard (on horseback). Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.223) Reference print available in Ray, Plat... More

U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence. U.S. Frigate Minnesota

U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence. U.S. Frigate Minnesota

Broadside view of three ships. Title inscribed below ships. Inscribed below image: U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence (an old style ship) rigged like I'll not be quite sure about this ships being the St. L. it is here o... More

Newspapers in camp. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Newspapers in camp. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.322) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Newcastle, Del. - Public domain scan / drawing

Newcastle, Del. - Public domain scan / drawing

View of Newcastle from the water. Signed lower left of image: ARW. Title inscribed below cityscape. Inscribed below image: Buoy boat. Inscribed above clouds in image: bigger. Reference pring available in the Ci... More

Beefsteak rare, near Petersburg, Virginia

Beefsteak rare, near Petersburg, Virginia

Man holding pan with long handle over campfire. Three corners missing with some loss to image and text in lower right corner. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.199) Forms part of: Morgan collection of C... More

Bridge through the Chickahominy Swamp

Bridge through the Chickahominy Swamp

Two cavalry men and a soldier crossing a "corduroy" log bridge. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed "[...] only." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.177) Forms part of: ... More

Fair Oaks after the battle, burying the dead--and burning the horses. Tuesday 3rd June

Fair Oaks after the battle, burying the dead--and burning the horses. ...

Signed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: After the Battle of Fair Oaks, Va. June 3rd 1862. No II 8. Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 19, 1862, p. 453. Gift, J.P. Morg... More

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor[sic], Confederate States of America.

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor[sic], Confederate States of America.

Exterior view of Fort Sumter, a Confederate flag flying as part of the fort explodes. Signed lower left: A. Vizitelly. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed lower left: 1863. Formerly listed as DRWG/US - B - Fo... More

Capitol and part of Washington City

Capitol and part of Washington City

Landscape shows houses and buildings of Washington DC in the foreground, with the Capitol building, before the addition of the dome, rising on the hill above.

Destruction of the locomotives on the bridge over the Chickahominy

Destruction of the locomotives on the bridge over the Chickahominy

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly. Inscribed over image: The R.R. Bridge was burned [?]. Trees too high. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.548) Re... More

Rebel advance through the smoke, and seizure of a part of the breastworks on Brock road. The logs had caught fire

Rebel advance through the smoke, and seizure of a part of the breastwo...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: between 4 and 5 PM 9th May '64. Inscribed on verso: One rebel color bearer stood up on the log with his flag. how much farther he got... More

Owen House - Public domain architectural drawing

Owen House - Public domain architectural drawing

Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.567 verso) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Death of Reynolds--Gettysburg - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Death of Reynolds--Gettysburg - Public domain architectural plan drawi...

Three men on horseback in foreground, soldiers in background. Title inscribed lower left. A narrative and a map on cream lined paper accompany the drawing (on the verso). The text reads: The Fall of Reynolds/ L... More

Casemented fort in front of Petersburg

Casemented fort in front of Petersburg

Title inscribed in blue crayon above image. Inscribed on verso: This is the only casemented fort on the line. I was not allowed to make a sketch of it, so this is a stolen one. Across the nigh part of the work ... More

Aboard the N. Carolina - Public domain print

Aboard the N. Carolina - Public domain print

Title inscribed below image. Possibly by William Waud. Unidentified image on verso, inscribed upper right: Charleston, N.C., No III 15. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.49). Forms part of: Morgan colle... More

The bucktail's last shot - Public domain  drawing

The bucktail's last shot - Public domain drawing

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.237) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Landscape] - Public domain  drawing during American Civil War

[Landscape] - Public domain drawing during American Civil War

Title devised. Cursory unidentified sketch on verso. Formerly Waud no. B-37. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.802) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge

Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed: Stockade and gates closing the approach to the long bridge [thro'] two enfiladed lines. (a dusty place). Inscribed on verso: Long bridg [sic?] Stockade & gate closing the ... More

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give themselves up

Rebel officers coming into Richmond by the ponton [sic] bridge to give...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.362) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1865. Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil Wa... More

President's house, Washington - Public domain scan / drawing

President's house, Washington - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows north facade of the White House with details of iron fence. Inscriptions: see through (above left gatepost); too high [?] (above middle gatepost); window too close to the columns, consequently who... More

President's house, Washington - Public domain scan / drawing

President's house, Washington - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows north facade of the White House with details of iron fence. Inscriptions: see through (above left gatepost); too high [?] (above middle gatepost); window too close to the columns, consequently who... More

Elihu Vedder - Pace, Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson building, Washington DC

Elihu Vedder - Pace, Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson building, W...

Study drawing shows drapery and details of feet and an elbow. This is a study for the allegorical figure of Peace in the Library of Congress mural Peace and prosperity. The mural was installed in the Jefferson ... More

Ruins of church at Hampton, Virginia / McIlvaine.

Ruins of church at Hampton, Virginia / McIlvaine.

Scene of Zouaves, soldiers, and civilians outside the gate of a ruined church. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

Discovering the bodies of the slain in the Potomac river

Discovering the bodies of the slain in the Potomac river

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Rough sketch of troops moving through mountain pass on verso. Battle of Balls Bluff (Va.) fought 21 October, 1861. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919... More

Freedmans village--Greene Heights Arlington, Virginia

Freedmans village--Greene Heights Arlington, Virginia

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 7, 1864, p. 293. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.507) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More

Entrance Hall of Mr Chas. Green's house, Savannah Ga, now occupied as Head Quarters by Gen Sherman

Entrance Hall of Mr Chas. Green's house, Savannah Ga, now occupied as ...

Title inscribed on verso. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 21, 1865, p. 40. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File K. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2) Forms part of: Morgan c... 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

Escaping from the fire in the woods--"Wilderness"

Escaping from the fire in the woods--"Wilderness"

Study sketches for DRWG US Waud no. 535 (A size) Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.681) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Rebel fort & line of works near Burgess Mills evacuated by the rebels this morning

Rebel fort & line of works near Burgess Mills evacuated by the rebels ...

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso under title: The 6th Corps flanked them out./ AR.W./ 2n Apr. 65,/ On my way to Petersburgh.[sic]. Inscribed on recto, indicating key Spots: Woods. Pines. Oaks. Pines... More

Mill nr. Stannardsville containing grain for the C.S. Government

Mill nr. Stannardsville containing grain for the C.S. Government

Burning mill with cavalry in foreground. Title inscribed lower left. Published in: Harper's Weekly, March 26, 1864, p. 200. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.235) Reference print available in the Civil ... More

[Studies of soldiers in various positions]

[Studies of soldiers in various positions]

Title devised. Rough sketch of man on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-34. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.961) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Washington, D.C. square, north side F Street near 15th Street, view from southwest, December 17, 1874, 12 to 3 pm]

[Washington, D.C. square, north side F Street near 15th Street, view f...

Watercolor shows a large brick house in Washington DC on a winter morning. Other buildings can be seen over the fence. A woman, perhaps African American, moves across the square. Transfer; Map Division ; 1936.

Sheridan receiving reports after the battle Sept. 19

Sheridan receiving reports after the battle Sept. 19

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on the verso: Make with all of B[ ] out. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.394) reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file L. Forms part of: Morg... More

[Battle of the North Anna, from the hill above Jerico Ford showing Confederate lines, Union line, and road to Jerico Ford, Virginia] / E.F.

[Battle of the North Anna, from the hill above Jerico Ford showing Con...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.222) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The sanctuary - Public domain  drawing

The sanctuary - Public domain drawing

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.335) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Virginia]

[Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Freder...

Rear view of soldiers on bridge, one is waving a copy of Harpers. Title devised from Harper's Weekly. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792-3. Details of two hands holding swords on verso. In... More

Fairmount [Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] / from nature by J. Queen.

Fairmount [Waterworks on the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia, Pennsylva...

Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Gathering history: the Marian S. Carson collection of Americana / Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1999, p.87.

A rainy day on picket - Public domain print

A rainy day on picket - Public domain print

Two vignettes about picket duty during the American Civil War on one sheet. Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.302) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The 164th N.Y.V charging Colonel killed

The 164th N.Y.V charging Colonel killed

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower right within image: Rebel dead. Inscribed lower left: June 3. Inscribed on verso: McMahons regiment is in Gibbons division wears a Zouav... More

Jersey troops breaking the ground for a fort to defend Washington, on Virginia soil near the long bridge

Jersey troops breaking the ground for a fort to defend Washington, on ...

Title on verso. Signed lower left: A.R. Waud. Inscribed on verso: "I have a better sketch taken next day when the 7th had their turn General Mansfield and Capt. Meigs looking [...]. Similar image published in N... More

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