31,469 Georgia, Civil war Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Captain William J. Lawton, U.S.A., dressed as a Confederate officer

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Title, photographer name, and note information from caption for same image at: digital.archives.alabama.gov, ... More

[The Clinch Rifles (Co. A, 5th Georgia Infantry) in ranks outside the ...

Halftone repr. of photo from Miller, Photo...History...1911, vol. 9, p. 244. Reference copy may be available in LOT 4421-D. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ci... More

The Southern Confederacy a fact!!! Acknowledged by a might prince and ...

A biting vilification of the Confederacy, representing it as a government in league with Satan. From left to right are: "Mr. Mob Law Chief Justice," a well-armed ruffian carrying a pot of tar; Secretary of Stat... More

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.

[Map of the environs of Olley Creek near Marietta, Georgia, July? 1864...

Shows troop positions, fortifications, and names of some residents. Title and date from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S96, 198 Available also through the Library of Congress We... More

City of Atlanta, Ga., no. 1 / Photo from nature by G. N. Barnard.

Illustration showing the destroyed Atlanta roundhouse, with steam engines and train cars in place but with collapsed stone walls. Illus. in: Photographic views of Sherman's campaign, from negatives taken in the... More

Brig.-General Lucius J. Gartrell; Brig.-General Dudley M. DuBose; Brig...

Head-and-shoulders portraits of ten Confederate leaders. Illus. in: Confederate military history / ... edited by Gen. Clement A. Evans of Georgia. Atlanta, Ga. : Confederate Publishing Company, 1899, vol. 6, o... More

Sherman's old headquarters, Savannah, Ga

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 04867. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Aerial view of the Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Georgia, south of...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Henry Ford used the town, formerly known as Ways Station, as a winter home and philanthropic social experiment, building the complex k... More

Grounds at Bennett Place, also known as Bennett Farm, a North Carolina...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This is unlike other, similar rural farms in the area as it was the site of the largest surrender of Confederate soldiers ending the U... More

Georgia 29th Infantry marker at the Chickamauga portion of the Chickam...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In November 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a railroad hub known as the "Gateway to t... More

Split-rail fences at the Chickamauga portion of the Chickamauga & Chat...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In November 1863, Union and Confederate forces fought for control of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a railroad hub known as the "Gateway to t... More

Section of National Cemetery at Andersonville, Ga. photographed and pu...

Photograph shows a section of headstones at Andersonville National Cemetery which began burying soldiers in 1864. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Part of series: Stereoscopic views of Anders... More

Company B, Confederate Veterans of Nashville, Tennessee, at reunion in...

Photograph shows group portrait of Confederate veterans at 1924 reunion in Memphis, Tennessee, in uniforms with medals, bayoneted muskets, swords, and drums. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, form... More

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Mortar, Fort McAllister

Caption from negative sleeve: Mortar, Ft. McAllister, Ga. Photographer's name attributed in Civil War caption books. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3496A) and right (LC-B811-3496B) halves of a stereograph pair. ... More

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Big gun at Fort McAllister

Caption from negative sleeve: Fort McAllister. Photographer's name attributed in Civil War caption books. Two plates form left (LC-B811-3499A) and right (LC-B811-3499B) halves of a stereograph pair. Correspondi... More

Chattanooga, Tenn., vicinity. Umbrella Rock on Lookout Mountain

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of the Battle of Chattanooga, September-November 1863. After Rosecrans' debacle at Chickamauga, September 19-20, 1863, Bragg's army occupied the mountain... More

1889 reunion of 60th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Brown, 7 & 9 Pat...

Photograph shows group portrait of the 60th North Carolina Infantry Regiment at the home of Lieutenant Colonel James Mitchell Ray for their 1889 reunion. Notation on recto: "Reunion of the 60th N.C. Regiment C... More

Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...

Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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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

View from Confederate fort, east of Peachtree street, looking east, At...

No. B624. Hand written on back of mount: Rebel works in front of Atlanta, no. 4. Hand written on back of mount: Miller vol. 3, page 137. Attributed to George N. Barnard, based on record for LC-USZC6-43 and LC-... More

Silas C. Read Sawmill, Outlet of Maxwell Lake near North Range Road, F...

Significance: The Silas C. Read Sawmill (previously referred to as the Maxwell Mill) is one of the oldest sawmills in Georgia. The sawmill may have been established by Silas C. and Lucy J. Read during the Civil... More

Silas C. Read Sawmill, Outlet of Maxwell Lake near North Range Road, F...

Significance: The Silas C. Read Sawmill (previously referred to as the Maxwell Mill) is one of the oldest sawmills in Georgia. The sawmill may have been established by Silas C. and Lucy J. Read during the Civil... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Fort McAllister, Ga. soon after it had been carried(?) by assault, Dec...

Photograph shows a chevaux-de-frise in a ditch at Fort McAllister, near Savannah, Georgia. Original negative for this print: LC-B811-4001. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Review of the Artillery of Shermans Co[rps]

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed in black ink on verso below title: Review by General Barry, at Savannah, of Sherman's Artillery. Inscribed above image: Pulaski Monument; Bull Street; Gen Barry's HdQrs (Moly... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Vicksburg & Brunswick Depot, South Randolph Avenue, Eufaula, Barbour C...

Significance: Built in 1872, the Vicksburg & Brunswick passenger and freight depot's Italianate architecture is representative of attractive railroad structures built in the immediate post-Civil War era as the ... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: Autobiography and Journal, 1834-18...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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The Jobe house. Ringgold, Ga. - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed upper left, identifying tree: Cedar. Rough sketch of seated man with head in hands on verso. Formerly Waud no. B-14. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.779) Forms p... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Ernest E. Hart House, 4828 West Fayetteville Road, College Park, Fulto...

Significance: The Ernest E. Hart House is a good example of a side-gabled bungalow that incorporates both Neoclassical and Craftsman elements. Built in 1915-16, it is the second Hart family home to be located o... More

Ernest E. Hart House, 4828 West Fayetteville Road, College Park, Fulto...

Significance: The Ernest E. Hart House is a good example of a side-gabled bungalow that incorporates both Neoclassical and Craftsman elements. Built in 1915-16, it is the second Hart family home to be located o... More

Cockspur Lighthouse, Cockspur Island, Savannah River, Savannah, Chatha...

Significance: The lighthouse, which was extinguished in 1909, is one of only five remaining lighthouses in the state of Georgia having withstood the battle between Union and Confederate forces on April 10-11, 1... More

Landers-Cain House, 915 Pleasant Hill Road, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co...

Significance: The Landers-Cain House is a representative example of an "I" house type with Greek Revival style architectural elements. The exact date of construction has not been determined, but archival and de... More

Landers-Cain House, 915 Pleasant Hill Road, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co...

Significance: The Landers-Cain House is a representative example of an "I" house type with Greek Revival style architectural elements. The exact date of construction has not been determined, but archival and de... More

Landers-Cain House, 915 Pleasant Hill Road, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co...

Significance: The Landers-Cain House is a representative example of an "I" house type with Greek Revival style architectural elements. The exact date of construction has not been determined, but archival and de... More

Map[s] illustrating the military operations of the Atlanta campaign .....

Shows Union Army lines of march, dates, troop positions, and campsites in northwestern Georgia between Chattanooga and Atlanta. Relief shown by hachures. The coverage of these 5 maps is indicated on J.v. Glümer... More

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Water Tank, W.& A.R.R. - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right verso: Ken[esaw] Mt. Formerly Waud no. B-137. Unidentified sketch on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.901) Forms part of: Morgan collection of ... More

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.

Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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Alexander Hamilton Stephens Papers: General Correspondence, 1784-1886;...

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View of railroad depot and surroundings, Atlanta, Ga.

Stereograph showing loaded carts and wagons in front of the railroad depot in Atlanta. No. 2712, in series: War Views. Imprinted on card: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 501) Broadway, New York. Attributed ... More

Street in Atlanta, Ga. - A black and white photo of a street with buil...

Stereograph showing a number of buildings including a church. The house next to the church was used as Sherman's headquarters. No. 3609. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Attributed ... More

Water tanks. Big Shanty. W & A.R.R

Title inscribed below image. Sketch fragment on verso. Formerly Waud no. B-76. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.840) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

621 Ruben Street (House), Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: The structure at 621 Ruben Street is located within the Beach Institute Historic Neighborhood. Once a part of the Fairlawn Plantation, the area has been a significant part of the black community s... More

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.

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Battle of Ringgold, Ga., Nov. 26, 1863

Landscape with preliminary markings. Title inscribed lower left. Union troops engaged confederate troops at Ringgold, Ga. the day after the Union victory at Missionary Ridge. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-191... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

Eagle & Phenix Mills, Front Street (1200-1300 Blocks), Columbus, Musco...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: From its inception in 1851 the dynamic growth of the Eagle Mill represented the most important factor in Columbus's industrial development. In 1860 the Eagle Mil... More

Sherman and his generals: distinguished commanders, in the Atlanta and...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5890

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Columbus Iron Works, Front Avenue between Eighth & Tenth Streets, Colu...

Significance: For over a century (1853-1965) the Columbus Iron works supplied the city and surrounding area with a wide assortment of cast iron goods, agricultural implements, industrial and building supplies, ... More

Battle of Atlanta--Death of General James B. McPherson--July 22d 1864-...

27019 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1888 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Significance: Fort Pulaski was built in the second quarter of the nineteenth century by U.S. military engineers who hoped to guard against unwanted river approaches to the nearby port city of Savannah. It was p... More

Train of prisoners approaches Savannah River

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed above image. Formerly Waud no. B-28. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.793) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Lays Ferry. Oostanuala river. May 14-15-16 1864

Possibly by William Waud. Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed within image: Horn Mts. Chattougata Mts. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.624) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.