[A farmer plowing a field]
Title devised by Library staff. Illus. in: Ruralia commoda. [Augsburg] : Johann Schüssler, ca. 16 Feb. (XIIII Kal. Mart.) 1471. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / ... more
Copy of a sketch of the Monongahela, with the field of battle,
Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and pencil. Relief shown by hachures. In this map the name Ohio R. ou la belle rivière is applied also to the Allegheny. The words "direction of" have been inserted in p... more
A sketch of the field of battle with the disposition of the troops in ...
Scale 1:10,800; 300 yards to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown by hachures. The name R. Ohio applies also to the Allegheny. "No. 27." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a rast... more
Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay To [blank] Field officers of the [blan...
Stamped on verso: 504. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 38, Fold... more
In Provincial congress, Watertown, June 30, 1775. Resolved that all of...
Photographic copy.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection... more
State of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. In General Assembly,...
Evans 17339.; Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 165, Folder 7.
[Goats in the field]
Signed on plate. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled by Karen F. Beall... Baltimore : John Hopkins Press, 1970, p. 106.
[Two hunters holding guns, three dogs, and man carrying game and wipin...
Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed in ink at top right: Engraved and pubs. by R.B. Holloway. No. 8:1.
[Jerusha Field, half-length portrait, seated in chair, with arm restin...
Photographer unidentified. Case: Rinhart 141. Accompanying note: Jerusha Field, Quaker of N.Y. & Peekskill. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997; (DLC/PP-1999:155). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collect... more
Trouble in the Spartan ranks. Old Durham in the field
A complex and somewhat obscure satire celebrating the defeat of Dorrite Democrats in the Rhode Island state elections of spring 1843. The canvass was held the year following the successful suppression of the Do... more
Sayles, the speaker of the Foundry House of representatives, in the fi...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 170, Folder 9.
Gen. Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. Warn...
Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... more
[Hickson W. and Mary Elizabeth Field, three-quarter length portrait of...
Photographer unidentified. Case: central floral motif surrounded by scrolls. Accompanying note: Mr. & Mrs. Hickson W. Field of Rome. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997; (DLC/PP-1999:155). Forms part ... more
[William Hazard and Moses Augustus Field, three-quarter length portrai...
Case: scroll design. Photographer unidentified. Accompanying note: Wm. H. Field, Moses Augustus Field. Written on inside of case: April 1850. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997; (DLC/PP-1999:155). Fo... more
[Artillery wagons, caissons, travelling forges. ca. 1850; various illu...
Illus. in: Heck, Iconographic Encyclopedia, v. 2, 1851, plate 38. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Artillery; Shelf.
Hillsborough & Cincinnati Rail-road map extending from Hillsborough, H...
Topographic strip map indicating drainage, relief by hachures, roads, houses, property owners names, and county names. This line was chartered in Ohio, March 2, 1846. It was purchased by the Baltimore and Ohio ... more
[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woma...
Case: scroll design with central oval motif. Accompanying note: 9 118 East 25th St. 1854 - 8 yrs. old Gussie Bradhurst ? Field. Augusta C. Bradhurst #9. Stamped on brass mat: Quinby 385 Broadway. Gift; Family o... more
Field Marshall Lord Raglan
Lord Raglan, full-length portrait, seated on chair in doorway, facing slightly right, holding hat. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia from contempora... more
Map of Gallia and Meigs County oil field
"Copyright 1885 by L. Morton." LC Land ownership maps, 627 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Captain Lilley, field train
Captain Lilley, full-length portrait, dressed in uniform, seated on a horse, facing right. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.
The field of Inkermann / W. Simpson delt. ; T. Picken lith.
Print shows the plains of Inkerman, ruins on the far right, a French battery on the left, and some soldiers in the foreground. Title from item. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to... more
The execution of John Brown, in a stubble field, near Charleston, [W.]...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 9, no. 210 (1859 Dec. 10), pp. 24-25. Caption card tracings: P&P Case; US Hist.; BI; Shelf.
Rodman 10 pounder field piece
Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.24) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
The monument on Custer's hill, containing all the bones found on the f...
Photograph shows a mound of dirt covered with short logs, with a flag stuck on the top.
Cotton field, Retreat Plantation, Port Royal Island, S.C. / Photograph...
Stereograph shows African Americans, possibly slaves, working in a cotton field. Title from item.
Field map of the north part of Wythe County /
Shows the names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Date and scale derived from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. A pencil correction in the title inserts the name of "Lt. Magill Smith, Topl. Engr." a... more
[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, three-quarter length portrait of a wo...
Case: variant of Rinhart 195. Accompanying note: #5 Taken at 12 of June 1860 (by Anson) Augusta Curry Field. 5. Embossed on inside of case: Anson 589 Broadway N.Y. Stamped on brass mat: Anson 589 Broadway. Gift... more
Battle field relics
Sketch of horse bones. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed lower left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.613) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
[A general and his staff reviewing troops in the field]
Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.368) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
[Dead soldiers lying side by side in a field]
Photograph shows dead Confederate soldiers at the southwestern edge of the Rose Woods, probably on July 5th or 6th, 1863 (Source: Early photography at Gettysburg / by William A. Frassanito. Gettysburg, Pa. : Th... more
[Colonel Elmer Ellsworth of Field and Staff, 11th New York Infantry Re...
Photograph shows portrait of Ellsworth in suit and cape with cane. Title from item. Notation on verso: Ellsworth, 1st man killed in Civil War.
City of Montgomery, Alabama [6 blacks farming in field in foreground b...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 5, (1861 June 1), p. 344-345. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Negroes ; Farming.
1st regiment Berdan's U. S. sharpshooters! Lieut. Winthrop detailed fr...
Civil war posters. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 123, Folder 30.
Palmer's field, on Orange Turnpike, Confederate entrenchments at edge ...
No. 5008. Title from item. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness." Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Sectional map of the state of Illinois : especially exhibiting the exa...
Detailed map showing relief by hachures, drainage, minerals, township and county boundaries, cities and towns, roads, and railroads. Scale 1:380,160. LC Railroad maps, 205 Description derived from published bib... more
[Colonel Joseph Walker of Co. K, 5th South Carolina Infantry Regiment,...
Photograph shows identified soldier. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 2-64. Identification based on information from Shannon W. Pritchard, Old South Military Antiques, who was verbally told the s... more
First Bull Run battle field, July 21st 1861.
Scale ca. 1:180,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 564.2 General map. Troop positions are not noted. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ra... more
[Union soldiers lined up in the field with tents in the background]
Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Now to the field again I'll go ...
Handwritten poem: "Now to the field again I'll go, for the union to defend, until Jeff Davis is made to know, his kingdom is about to end. And now if I would not live, to hear f[r]eemen shout for joy, this mini... more
Field and staff officers of 33d New York Infantry, Camp Granger, near ...
No. 4542. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Battle field of Bull Run, Va. July 21st 1861. Showing the positions of...
Scale ca. 1;30,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 562 Indicates troop positions and names of commanders, roads, drainage, vegetation, houses, names of residents, and relief by hachures. Description derived from ... more
[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and 4th Infantry kepi with Fiel...
Title devised by Library staff. Case: Urn with bird and floral scroll design. Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection i... more
Confederate entrenchments at edge of woods, Palmer's field, on Orange ...
No. 5009. Title from item. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battlefield of the "Wilderness." Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Extract from the original (large scale) map of Gettysburg battle field...
Scale 1:2400 ("1" = 200 feet"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 350.5 Manuscript map drawn on tracing linen of the intersection of the Emmitsburg and Taneytown roads. Depicted are roads, buildings, names of reside... more
Map of the field of Shiloh. April 6 [1862].
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S171, 440 Finished pen and ink manuscript on tracing cloth. Shows Federal position the "morning of April 6th" in blue, and Federal position the "night of April 6th" in red. Map incl... more
Field of McClellan's operations, scene of the recent battles in front ...
Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 650.6 Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. From the Philadelphia inquirer, Wednesday, July 2, 1862. p. 1. Map of the region east of Richmond showing the locati... more
[Raft of blanket boats ferrying field artillery and soldiers across th...
No. 79 (handwritten) and 2580 (stamped) on mount. Title devised by Library staff. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Mili... more
Battle field of Young's Branch or Manassa[s], battle fought July 21, 1...
Shows troop positions, houses and names of residents, and places where "distinguished man fell." Relief shown by hachures. From T.B. Warder and James M. Catlett's Battle of Young's Branch or Manassas Plain, fou... more
[Prof. Thaddeus Lowe's "Balloon Camp" at Gaines Mill, Va., May 1862: b...
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Civil War Signal Corps; Civil War Camps G-M-; Civil War Balloons; BI; Shelf.
[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woma...
Photographer unidentified. Case: red velvet, push button. Accompanying note: Augusta C. Field. June 1862 16 years carried by H.H.F. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997; (DLC/PP-1999:155). Forms part o... more
Topographical sketch of the battle field of Stone River. [Dec. 31, 186...
Scale ca. 1:25,100. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 442 Stamped "Copyright Library, 17 Aug. 1864" in the upper right corner. "The history of the battle of Stone River" appears to the right of the map. Detailed map... more
Map of the battle field of Shiloh, April 6 & 7, 1862 /
Relief shown by hachures. Endorsed in ink: Approved G.T. Beauregard, Genl. Comdg. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.) 435.3 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste... more
Reconnaissance of the battle field at Bull Run, Va., fought July 21, 1...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows names of some residents. Annotations show troop positions and engagements. Oriented with north to the right. Civil War salted paper maps. Sun print with annotati... more
Savage Station, Virginia. Union field hospital after the battle of Jun...
Photo shows a makeshift field hospital with wounded soldiers sitting and lying on the ground while some receive care. Includes the straw-hatted Sixteenth New York Infantry who fought at Gaines' Mill on June 27.... more
Gwine to de field, Hopkinson's Plantation, Edisto Island, S.C.
Photograph shows slaves on the Hopkinson plantation, with two boys in a cart pulled by a donkey.
Map of the field of Shiloh, near Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn., shewing th...
Scale 1:14,400. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 436 Annotated in ink: Transferred from Office of Chf. Engr., Defenses of Washington, to Eng'r. Dep't., Jan'y. 1866. Annotated in ink: Dep't. of the Mississippi. Show... more
Second battle field at Bull Run
Shows the Union forces under Gen. John Pope and the Confederates under Gen. Robert E. Lee on the 29th, 30th, and 31st of August 1862 in an area of Virginia defined by the towns of Chantilly to the north, Manass... more
After the battle - The Rebels in p[ossession] of the field / Th. Nast.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 6, no. 304 (1862 Oct. 25), pp. 680-681.
[Augusta Currie Bradhurst Field, head-and-shoulders portrait of a woma...
Case: floral motif sorrounded by scrolls. Accompanying note: #6 - 1862 when I was 16 yrs. old. Augusta C. Bradhurst. A.C. Field #6. Stamped on brass mat: Anson 589. Gift; Family of William B. Osgood Field; 1997... more
Sketch of the battle field of Fredericksburg /
Shows infantry and cavalry positions, artillery placement, roads, railroads, houses, and names of corps and field commanders and residents. Relief shown by hachures. Presented to the Library of Congress in 1960... more
Avoid the draft! ... All men who desire to join any particular regimen...
Civil war posters. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 158, Folder 4.
Headquarters of New York Herald in the field (1863)
No. B187. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "another pix - Miller, vol. 8, p. 293". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...
No. 964. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "See also B811-242". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 241". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner.... more
Topographical sketch of the battle field of Stone River near Murfreesb...
Scale [ca. 1:15,840] LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 443 "Sheet no." Hand-colored photocopy showing the first and last positions of the U.S. 14th Army Corps. Photocopy (positive). Indicates "line of works of the e... more
[Preliminary field sketches of parts of the Chancellorsville battlefie...
Some maps show troop positions. Relief shown by hachures on some maps. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.) on ledger paper, mounted between sheets of transparent paper. LC Civil War... more
Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan. On the Battle Field of Antietam
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Walter. Copyright Deposit, Eastern District of Penn.: 1863.
Gettysburg, Pa. July 1863. Battlefield of Gettysburg. Woods on left of...
Title from item. Another print from this negative is LOT 4167-A, no. 7.
Federal dead on the field of battle of first day, Gettysburg, Pennsylv...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 242. Variant print in Gardner's Photographic Sketch book of the War, v. 1, p . 36 has the title "A harvest of death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania." Original glass negative is: L... more
Rebel wounded coming in as prisoners on the field of battle
Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 15 August 1863, p. 521, as part of : Reminiscences of the Maryland Campaign. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.363) Forms part of: Morgan coll... more
Field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd & 3rd, 1863
Scale ca. 1:25,500,. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 331 From his Sketch of the battles of Gettysburg . . . New York, C. A. Alvord, 1863. 24 p. Oval-shaped map depicting troop and artillery positions, relief by ha... more
Map of the field of operations, November 1863.
Map shows the area between Culpeper Courthouse and Orange Courthouse including the location of Federal troops under Meade in Union-held towns and along the Rappahannock River. On November 7th, the Union army be... more
Headquarters, Christian Commission in the field, Germantown / negative...
Photograph showing members of the Christian Commission, a volunteer organization that offered spiritual consolation and supplies to soldiers, at their camp, possibly in Pennsylvania. Illus. in: Gardner's photo... more
Headquarters of New York Herald, in the field - Bealton (i.e. Bealeton...
No. 237. Title from item. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil Wa... more
Federal dead on the field of battle of first day
Photographs show dead soldiers, horses, and a donkey on the battlefield at Gettysburg. Nos. 242, 243, 234, 226, 274, 266. Title from item. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)
[Preliminary field sketches of parts of the Chancellorsville battlefie...
Shows positions and movement of troops and names of some residents. Relief shown by hachures. Title and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pencil (some col.), mounted between sheets of transparent pa... more