Ft. Brady, Interior (Andrew J. Russel)
Photograph showing mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, possibly interior of Fort Carrol in Giesboro, Washington, D.C. instead of Fort Brady. Title from published source: Interior of Fo... More
[Sailors and a cannon on deck of a gunboat]
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The ordnance armory, Charleston, S.C. - the volunteer troops trying th...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 Feb. 16, p. 205.
Searching for arms, Confederate States of America.
Union soldiers searching a bedroom for Confederate weapons. Drawn and published by Adalbert Volck. Illus. in: Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, '62, '63 / by V. Blada. London [i.e. Baltimore],... More
Wreck of the large Blakely Gun, on the Battery, Charleston, S.C.
Stereograph showing remains of wrecked Blakely gun, facing the coastline. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. V, p. 121. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anth... More
Unknown location. 6-pdr. field gun, model 1841
Photographs of artillery, place and date unknown. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0859 Title from Milh... More
Yorktown, Virginia Embarkation for White House Landing, Virginia
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More
Port Royal, Virginia The Rappahannock River front during the evacuatio...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library ... More
Morris Island, S.C. Ordnance depot. American Civil War glass negative.
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells ins...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
[Seven sketches of soldiers and how they carry their packs]
Three sheets pieced together; irregular shape. Inscribed on third sheet affixed to verso below seventh sketch: Rebs. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.7). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Batteries of field pieces in arsenal, Washington, D.C. (Andrew J. Russ...
Cannons lined along street in foreground. No. 175. 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 ... More
[City Point, Virginia, vicinity. Medical supply boat Planter at Genera...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[City Point, Virginia, vicinity. Medical supply boat Planter at Genera...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.186...
Soldiers with cannons and caisson. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. B888, no. B775, no. B978, no. B1019, no. B1030, and no. B898. Individual photographs are catalogued separately. Dat... More
[Morris Island, S.C. Ordnance depot], Confederate States of America.
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Morris Island, S.C. Ordnance depot], Confederate States of America.
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
View in Water Battery, James River, Virginia Ready to fire
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing near a cannon inside the battery. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Pho... More
W.G. Johnson's tent, purveyor 2d. division, 9th Corps, Army of the Pot...
Stereograph shows sutler selling supplies in tent at Petersburg, Virginia. Corresponding glass negatives: LC-B811-2448B, left, and LC-B811-2448A, right. E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. acquired the negatives from the ... More
General Wright, Commander of the "Bloody Sixth Corps."
Stereograph showing General Horatio Gouverneur Wright seated in front of a tent with a soldier standing on the left. The headquarters flag from the VI Corps is displayed behind Gen. Wright. No. 2564. Part of se... More
[Aiken's Landing, Virginia Steamer New York waiting for exchange of p...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Aiken's Landing, Virginia Steamer New York waiting for exchange of p...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia Personnel in front of Quartermaster's O...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.
[Port Royal, Virginia Transports being loaded from a pontoon bridge du...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.
[Morris Island, S.C. Federal mortars aimed at Fort Sumter, with crews]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia View of the Federal supply depot]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.
[Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15...
Title devised by Library staff from caption information on back and Miller, v. 2, pg. 217. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXYUI-11" ... More
[Charleston, S.C. Interior of Fort Sumter, with gabion reinforcements]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Private Albert H. Davis of Company K, 6th New Hampshire Infantry Regi...
Photograph shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Title devised by Library staff from information in collections file. Case: Leather oval geometric. Additional information in collections file. Digital photo... More
[Belle Plain, Virginia Army wagons and transports at the lower landin...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.
24th Regt. U.S. Colored Troops. Let Soldiers in War, Be Citizens in Pe...
Photograph shows the regimental flag and motto of the 24th Infantry Regiment, United States Colored Troops. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV107; 24th USCT regimental flags. "CDV501" written in penci... More
[Fifteen military standards related to the American Civil War]
Title devised. Source unknown. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Civil War weapons] - Public domain drawing
Photograph of mechanical drawing showing field gun, howitzer, siege gun, and mortars. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 108. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
[The gun "Jeff Davis," identified as a Rodman smooth bore gun in Port ...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 196. Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mortar dictator in front of Petersburg / negative by David Knox ; posi...
Photograph showing a group of military personnel around a thirteen inch mortar used to fire on Petersburg. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More
The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...
Stereograph showing a soldier sitting beside the ruins of the Blakely Gun carriage on the Battery. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Han... More
Captured seige guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia
Stereograph showing a captured Confederate mounted cannon at Rocketts Landing in Richmond. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of:... More
Fair Oaks, Virginia, vicinity. Horatio G. Gibson's C and G Batteries
Photographs show the officers of 3rd United States Artillery, Battery C, including Captain Horatio G. Gibson, standing in front of a cannon and Captain Gibson on horseback with his battery's weapons and officer... More
Petersburg, Virginia Sutler's tent, 2d Division, 9th Corps
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Stereo filed in LOT 4172. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge... More
Washington, D.C. Two Wiard guns at the Arsenal; General Daniel E. Sick...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0726 Title fr... More
Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia Embarkation of 9th Army Corps for Fort M...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More
Broadway Landing, Virginia Federal ordnance at the depot; another view
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Libra... More
[Richmond, Virginia, vicinity. 20-pdr. v Parrott rifled guns of the 1s...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
[Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Army engineers removing 8-inch Columbiad gun...
Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Sava... More
[City Point, Virginia, vicinity. Medical supply boat Planter at Genera...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[Port Royal, Virginia The Rappahannock River front during the evacuati...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.
Seven Inch Brooke Rifle Gun in Battery Brooke-Fort Brady (U.S.) in ext...
Stereograph showing a soldier standing beside the cannon. No. 1032. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Ori... More
Government hay barns, Alexandria, Va., July, 1863 (Andrew J. Russel)
Photograph shows railroad tracks leading into a group of wooden barns. No. 287. Exhibited: "East of the Mississippi : Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography" at the National Gallery of Art, Washingt... More
[Drewry's Bluff, Virginia Federal transports with cargoes of artillery...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Petersburg, Virginia Federal soldiers removing artillery from Confede...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Virginia - 19th century Virginia...
Stereograph showing cannons destroyed by Confederate soldiers before they evacuated "Battery Magrauder (i.e. Magruder)", named for Confederate General J. B. Magruder. No. 458. Part of series: The War for the Un... More
[City Point, Virginia African Americans unloading vessels at landing]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.
[Medical supply ships "Connecticut" and "Planter" docked at a wharf on...
Photograph showing two steamboats carrying medical supplies docked at a wharf on the Appomattox River in Virginia.
[4th Division, 9th Army Corps flag in green] / Magee, 316 Chestnut Str...
Picture shows a flag of the 4th Division, 9th Army Corps. "Copy right secured, 1864" printed left side. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: Envelope 17. "E17" is inscribed on front of envelope in pencil. "GE... More
Captured guns at the Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia The vessels at the d...
Stereograph showing captured Confederate cannons at Rocketts Landing in Richmond in the process of being shipped to Fort Monroe. No. 3159, part of series: War Views. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collect... More
Fifteen-inch gun in Battery Rodgers on the Potomac
Stereograph showing 15-inch Rodman gun in Battery Rodgers, Alexandria, Virginia. No. 1140. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Attributed to William Frank Browne, based ... More
Artillery captured from the rebels - 19th century Virginia.
Stereograph showing two Union soldiers standing amid the cannons and caissons captured by the Union near Rocketts in Richmond, Virginia. The confiscated artillery is to be shipped North. No. 6285. Part of serie... More
The 30-pounder Parrot rifled guns which shelled Charleston from Morris...
Gottheim collection code: GCW 31A. Copyright 1865, by J.W. Campbell. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress)
A Sutler's Tent - 19th century Virginia.
Stereograph showing Johnson, the army storekeeper of the 2d Division, 9th Corps. standing outside of his tent. Inside, two men serve soldiers standing in line. No. 2448. Part of series: The War for the Union. P... More
[Morris Island, S.C. Battery of 100-pdr. Parrott guns inside Fort Putn...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Rear view of a cannon with a soldier sitting adjacent to it facing fo...
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wi... More
Flag of Genl Cleburne's Division, Confederate States of America
Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-63. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.990) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...
Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More
East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600...
Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...
Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More
Interior view of Castle Pickney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Showing the s...
Stereograph showing stacks of ammunition near the stairs and the blocked off entrance to the fort. No. 3134. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & C... More
Charleston Harbor, S.C. 24-pdr. howitzer on deck of U.S.S. Pawnee
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Dona... More
Fredericksburg, Virginia / negative by T.H. O'Sullivan; positive by A....
Row of cannons with men positioned to load each cannon before the next round of bombardment. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [... More
Charleston, S.C. Mortars inside Fort Moultrie
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milh... More
Yorktown, Virginia Confederate water Battery Magruder, with Rodman smo...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of... More
Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milho... More
Residence of Jefferson Davis (1201 East Clay Street), Richmond, Virgin...
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0862 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Two plates form left (LC-B811-... More
One reason why we did not go to Richmond
Stereograph showing Columbiad gun in Confederate Fort Darling on the James River at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia.
[Three wagons, probably used for army supplies in Civil War]
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 creates a glossy surface to h... More
Headquarters Capt. J.G.C. Lee, A.Q.M, Alexandria, Virginia (Andrew J. ...
Photograph shows several men standing in front of the U.S. Army Quartermasters Dept. in Alexandria, Virginia. No. 170.
Ten Inch Columbiad, and Magazine Entrance, Sand Bag Revertment (i.e. r...
Stereograph showing a soldier standing next to a cannon, and the fortified entrance to the magazine. No. 1001. Part of series: View of Confederate Water Batteries on James River. Forms part of: Civil War Photo... More
View from the parapet of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor (i.e. Sulliv...
Stereograph showing a cannon inside the battery of Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island near Charleston, South Carolina.
Army wagon going to commissary depot, City Point, for supplies
Stereograph shows four-mule team pulling covered wagon. Corresponding glass negatives: LC-B811-2586A, left, and LC-B811-2586B, right. E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. acquired the negatives from the studio of Mathew Br... More
[Fort Monroe, Virginia The "Lincoln Gun," a 15-inch Rodman Columbiad]
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Monroe, Va.
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren standing by a D...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Covered wagon for "Headquarters baggage" and saddlery, probably a Civ...
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 creates a glossy surface to h... More
[Covered wagon for "Headquarters baggage" and saddlery, probably a Civ...
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 creates a glossy surface to h... More
[James River, Virginia U.S.S. monitor Canonicus taking on coal from a ...
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
[Fair Oaks, Virginia, vicinity. Horatio G. Gibson's C and G Batteries]
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Maj. General Sherman and staff. This view was taken in the trenches be...
Stereograph showing Major General William T. Sherman, center, leaning on the breach of a cannon, with his staff at Federal Fort No. 7 near Atlanta, Georgia.
[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells in...
Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.
[Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia Personnel in front of Quartermaster's O...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.
[Fair Oaks, Virginia, vicinity. Fort Richardson and adjacent encampmen...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
[Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia Embarkation of 9th Army Corps for Fort ...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.
[Yorktown, Virginia, vicinity. 13-in. seacoast mortars of Federal Batt...
Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862.
Camp life. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Stereograph shows Union troops and civilians standing on the shore with sailboat nearby. Probably from the studio of Mathew Brady. E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. probably acquired the negatives in exchange for photog... More
Contraband camp - Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Washington DC sterescope c...
Stereograph shows tent camp occupied by escaped slaves. No. 379. Purchase; Russell Norton; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012: 069).
[Washington, D.C. Park of Wiard guns at the Arsenal; H.L. Stuart, Nath...
Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Uniforms of United Sta[tes Volu]nteers and state militia
Illustration showing Union uniforms from various Civil War regiments. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 244 (1861 August 31), pp. 552-553.
Hancock's headquarters 1861 - Public domain weapon drawing
Photograph shows a caisson and cannon in the foreground with a military camp and house that served as the headquarters of a person named Hancock, probably General Winfield Scott Hancock, probably at Camp Griffi... More
[Depot of the Commissary, Cedar Level, Virginia]
Commissary with mound of decapitated cow or bull heads in front. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 2527 VA.
Fort Sumner - Fair Oaks, Virginia - 19th century Virginia.
Glass transparency stereograph shows Union cannoneers preparing for an attack as infantry soldiers line up in the distance by the Chickahominy River, near Fair Oaks, Virginia, in June, 1862. No. 2339. Glass is cracked.
Captured siege guns, at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia
Stereograph showing three Confederate mounted cannons at Rocketts Landing in Richmond. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civ... More
View in the Arsenal Yard, Charleston, S.C. Captured Blakely Guns in th...
Stereograph showing cannons, some mounted on carts. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Li... More
Medical supply boat, Appomattox Landing, Virginia / negative by J. Ree...
Photograph showing the supply boat "Planter" pulling up to a pier on the Appomattox River, a mile above City Point. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C... More