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Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched from McClellans headquarters

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched fro...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: General McClellan went aboard while I was sketching to change the position of the gunboats that were shelling our infantry. Gif... More

Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862 - the Rebels repulsed by the Union artillery

Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1, 1862 - the Rebels repulsed b...

Print shows Confederate infantry attacking Union artillery during the battle at Malvern Hill, Virginia, the beginning of July 1862. General George B. McClellan, of the Union, had well positioned his artillery a... More

The gunboat candidate at the Battle of Malvern Hill

The gunboat candidate at the Battle of Malvern Hill

Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McClellan is lampooned as an incompetent military leader. He sits in a saddle mounted on the boom of the Union ironclad vessel "Galena." The print recalls two p... More

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched from McClellans headquarters

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched fro...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: General McClellan went aboard while I was sketching to change the position of the gunboats that were shelling our infantry. Gif... More

Plan of Battle of Malvern Hill Va. Fought 1st July 1862.

Plan of Battle of Malvern Hill Va. Fought 1st July 1862.

Shows the terrain surrounding Malvern Hill in Henrico County, Va., the sight of the last of the Seven Days' Battles.

Revised plan of battle of Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862 (official).

Revised plan of battle of Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862 (official).

Details the action of July 1, 1862, with most of the major Confederate forces under the command of Stonewall Jackson, D. H. Hill, and Magruder, identified in their location north of Malvern Hill, and all the Un... More

Battle of Malvern hills fou[ght] on Tuesday July 1st in which the federal forces gained a complete victory over the rebel army, led by Genl's Magruder and Jackson

Battle of Malvern hills fou[ght] on Tuesday July 1st in which the fede...

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Plan of Battle of Malvern Hill Va. Fought 1st July 1862

Plan of Battle of Malvern Hill Va. Fought 1st July 1862

Shows the terrain surrounding Malvern Hill in Henrico County, Va., the sight of the last of the Seven Days' Battles. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces. NOTE: Researchers will b... More

Plan of the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. Fought June 30th and July 1st, 1862.

Plan of the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. Fought June 30th and Jul...

"The position of Union forces at Malvern Hill was on the West. Overlooking Warren were 36 guns having full sweep of the Valley and over the River Road. These batteries were [Stephen Hinsdale] Weed's NYork batte... More

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched from McClellans headquarters

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched fro...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper right: General McClellan went aboard while I was sketching to change the position of the gunboats that were shelling our infantry. Gif... More

Battle of Malvern Hill showing Magruder's 1st attack June 30th

Battle of Malvern Hill showing Magruder's 1st attack June 30th

Shows the area of Malvern Hill, Henrico County, Va., where McClellan's retreating army made a final stand, effectively ending the Seven Days' Battles. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederat... More

Battle of Malvern hills fou[ght] on Tuesday July 1st in which the federal forces gained a complete victory over the rebel army, led by Genl's Magruder and Jackson

Battle of Malvern hills fou[ght] on Tuesday July 1st in which the fede...

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Plan of the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. Fought June 30th and July 1st, 1862

Plan of the battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia. Fought June 30th and Jul...

"The position of Union forces at Malvern Hill was on the West. Overlooking Warren were 36 guns having full sweep of the Valley and over the River Road. These batteries were [Stephen Hinsdale] Weed's NYork batte... More

Map of the battle of Malvern Hill, showing, approximately, positions of brigades and batteries. [July 1, 1862].

Map of the battle of Malvern Hill, showing, approximately, positions o...

Scale ca. 1:23,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 560 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, Aug. 1885. p. 617. Gives names of commanders, roads, drainage, vegetation, relief by hachures, houses, and ... More

The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia

The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia

Shows the area of eastern Henrico County, Va., where the battle of Malvern Hill was fought. The landscape gave the Union forces a strong natural position from which to fend off the Confederate attack.