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Home from the war - A black and white drawing of a group of people

Home from the war - A black and white drawing of a group of people

Soldiers reunited with their loved ones. Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1863 June 13, p. 381.

The Civil War in America: claiming exemption from the draught [i.e., draft] in New York

The Civil War in America: claiming exemption from the draught [i.e., d...

Men in room seeking exemption from being drafted into the military. Illus. from: The Illustrated London news, 1863 Jan. 3, p. 28.

Registered enemies taking the oath of allegiance at the office of General Bowen, at New Orleans / From a sketch by Mr. J.R. Hamilton.

Registered enemies taking the oath of allegiance at the office of Gene...

Illus. from: Harper's Weekly, 1863 June 6, p. 357. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reading the war news in Broadway, New York / /from a sketch by our special artist.

Reading the war news in Broadway, New York / /from a sketch by our spe...

Illustration from: Illustrated London news, 1861. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National ordnance - the parrott gun, 80-pounder - side and rear view

National ordnance - the parrott gun, 80-pounder - side and rear view

Wood engraving in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Artillery; Artillery.

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military authorities

The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military a...

Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1862 June 14, p. 380. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Incident in war for the union / Painted by Alonzo Chappel.

Incident in war for the union / Painted by Alonzo Chappel.

Cover(?) of History of the United States, showing men, women, and children traveling with soldiers, wagons, oxen, and horses.

The War balloon at General M'Dowell's head-quarters preparing for a reconnoissance / sketched by Ed. Pietsch.

The War balloon at General M'Dowell's head-quarters preparing for a re...

Illus. from: Harper's weekly, 1861 Oct. 26, p. 679. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seeking for the wounded, by torch-light, after the battle

Seeking for the wounded, by torch-light, after the battle

Print shows soldiers searching by torch-light through a wooded area for wounded soldiers after a Rebel assault on Schwartz's battery during the Union siege of Fort Donelson, Tennessee. Illustration from: Harpe... More

Meeting of Union and Rebel pickets in the Rappahannock / sketched by Mr. Oertel.

Meeting of Union and Rebel pickets in the Rappahannock / sketched by M...

Illus. from: Harper's weekly, 1863. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guerrilla depredations - "Your money or your life!" / sketched by W.D. Matthews.

Guerrilla depredations - "Your money or your life!" / sketched by W.D....

Print shows renegade Confederate soldiers robbing a man on horseback, at gunpoint, while others attack a covered wagon in the background. Illus. from: Harper's Weekly, vol. 8, no. 417 (1864 December 24), p. 82... More

Scene, Fifth Avenue wood engraving, Library of Congress

Scene, Fifth Avenue wood engraving, Library of Congress

Cartoon shows a well-dressed man telling a woman "Ah! Dearest Addie! I've succeeded. I've got a substitute!" The woman, holding him at arms length, replies "Have you? What a curious coincidence! And I have foun... More