military officers

Before Petersburg at sunrise, July 30th 1864

Sig ned lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Spires in Petersburg. The mine. Inscribed on separate sheet of cream paper: Explosion of the mine under the Confederate works at... More

Sketch of officer of infantry. The colonel

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.91) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Dinner to Admiral Campion, Delmonico's, New York, May 2, 1906]

H77196 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: New York & Chicago. Title derived from copyright deposit records. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; May 11, 1906.

Winslow Homer - War songs. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Series of images relating to war songs. Mainly soldiers marching, but also African Americans hauling sacks on their backs. Julia Ward Howe, author of "Battle Hymn of the Republic," is in center. Title inscribe... More

U.S.S. Nahant, church service - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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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.

Old Fuss and Feathers - Public domain drawing

(DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Memories of the Mexican War" by Mrs. La Salle Corbell Pickett, Delineator, 89:7 (Sept. 1916).

Genl. Hunt--and Major Duane, chief of Arty. and Chief Engineer

Title inscribed below image. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file L. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.475) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil... More

[Three officers talking inside a tent]

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-62. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.827) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

In front of Warren, Grant and Meade in foreground

Rough sketch: officers on horseback from behind, looking toward battlefield landscape. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below image: Lacy house. Inscribed within image on right: Signal Flag; green and red ... More

1861 Birneys Quartermaster - Public domain portrait drawing

Title inscribed below image. Pencil sketch of tents and soldiers on verso. Possibly refers to David Birney. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.252) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings fil... More

Gen'l. Fitzhugh Lee and staff, Camp Columbia near Havana, Cuba

Military personnel posed on horseback with General Lee in foreground. 28487 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Russell Bros.; April 24, 1899. Copyright claimant's address: Anniston, Ala. No. 331.

U.S.S. Free Lance, officers and crew

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Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to the Army of the Potomac

Confederate (on right) coming forward to surrender arms to the Union troops (on left). Title inscribed above image. Inscribed next to title: as described to me by Genl. Chamberlain, who recd the surrende[r]. My... More

Dowdalls Tavern Howards Hd.-Qtrs during American Civil War

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed below image: position of the Right of the line of battle. May 2nd 1863. 2 miles from Chancellors previous to the Germans running away. Publish... More

Battle of Darby Town Rd. Gen'l Butler & his staff

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed above image: 1st Connecticut Battery Capt. Clinton. Our skirmish firing at the rebels in the woods. The Gerhadt House. Inscribed on verso: View of the action on Thursday 27th... More

Ikaiei kōgeki - Public domain drawing

Print shows Japanese troops surprising Chinese soldiers at Weihaiwei and the death of a Chinese officer on horseback leading his troops into battle during a snowstorm. Title and other descriptive information co... More

Colonel Butterfields headquarters, Camp Anderson D[C]

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso: long table in middle covered with black cloth - flowers in tumblers papers books, E[t]c. wooden settees all round apartment Reg flags in middle bedroom on left offi... More

Lieut. Commander W. B. Cushing, who blew up the rebel ram "Albermarle"

Stereograph showing half-length portrait of Lieutenant Commander William Barker Cushing of the United States Navy, facing slightly left. No. 1864. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History... More

Sheridans ride. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Title inscribed below image. Rough sketch of rabbits hopping over and around a log on verso. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.267) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms... More

David Wooster, Esqr. - commandr beÿ der provincal armee in America

Print shows David Wooster, half-length portrait, wearing military uniform, standing, facing left, holding pike in right hand. Illus. in: Geschichte der kriege in und ausser Europa / Christoph Heinrich Korn. Nü... More

General Putnam. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows Israel Putnam, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right and gesturing to the left with both arms, wearing military uniform and feathered cap with skull and crossbones over the words "or... More

The brilliant charge of Capt. May--At the Battle of Resaca de la Palma...

No. 554. Copyright by N. Currier. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 772.

Captain Hume on the staff of Sir John Campbell & his brother

Captain Hume and his brother, full-length portrait, posed with a horse by some small wooden buildings. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War ph... More

Captain Heneage, Coldstream Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photog...

Captain Heneage, full-length portrait, facing foward, standing next to a horse in front of a small building. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean ... More

Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava - Roger Fent...

Robert Portal, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to horse with two other unidentified men who are looking away from the camera. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. ... More

Head Quarters staff: 1) Colonel Vico; 2) Major the Honourable Leiceste...

British and French staff officers, full-length group portrait, posed sitting and standing on steps at British(?) headquarters. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war... More

Lieutenant Gayner [i.e., Gaynor], 47th Regiment

Lieutenant Gaynor, full-length portrait, facing right, wearing uniform, seated on large rock, holding sword.

Major Daniels & officers - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Three officers of the 5th Dragoon Guards, two standing and one sitting on ground, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograp... More

Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers - Roger Fenton's Crim...

Ismail Pacha (General Kmety), full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, with three attendants in the foreground and one in the background. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Ea... More

Major General Estcourt, Adj.-General Major De Morel, Captain Thompson,...

Major General James Bucknell and staff outdoors in front of building, full-length portrait. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His phot... More

Lieutenant Colonel Seymour, Fusilier Guards - Roger Fenton's Crimean W...

Lieutenant Colonel Seymour, full-length portrait, standing, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Photo marked for cropping with vertical lines along both sides. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms p... More

Captain Chawner, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph - Roger Fenton's ...

Captain Chawner, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photograp...

Colonel Adye and Captain Whitmore, one man mounted, the other standing by horse, full-length portrait, facing front. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton ... More

Brigadier McPherson & officers of the 4th Division Captain Higham [i.e...

Brigadier Philip McPherson, CB., and captains Clement Henry John Heigham, William Henry Earle, (John L. or Edward) Croker, Roger Swire, and Philip McPherson, wearing uniform, posed next to tent. Title transcrib... More

[Unidentified Union officer, full-length portrait with right hand in c...

On verso: Photographed by Amey & Lemer, Wyeth's Hall, Harrisburg. In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 86, surrogate p. 22 (upper rig... More

Maj. Genl. Joe Hooker / From photographic negative in Brady's National...

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[Ulysses S. Grant, in uniform, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing fro...

Photograph of etching was possibly a carte de visite before being trimmed to oval shape. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Unidentified officer on horseback]

Possibly an image of Sheridan. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.559) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

A. J. Potter / Wallis Brothers Premium Photograph Gallery, 117 Lake St...

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[General James Longstreet, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing...

Reference copy in BIOG FILE. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Jean Allard Jeancon, Union officer, half-length portrait, seated, fac...

Photo shows Jean (sometimes called John) Allard Jeancon, a surgeon for the 32nd Indiana Volunteers. (Source: Descendant, 2012) In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 57. Three cent stamp on verso. Color ... More

Maj. General Thomas / A.S. Morse, photographer, Dep't. of the Cumberla...

Photograph shows portrait of Major General George Henry Thomas, known as the "Rock of Chickamauga." Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More

[Colonel Géza Milahótzy, Union officer in the 24th Illinois Infantry R...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 44. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Major Anderson, U.S.A. commanding Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor / lit...

Print shows Major Robert Anderson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform.

U.S. Grant, Lt. General U.S.A.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Photograph shows signed portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in the uniform of a Major General. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Heritage Auctions, December 2014. Forms part of: Liljenqui... More

Colonel McCallum - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows side profile portrait of Daniel Craig McCallum, Superintendent of United States Military Railroads, in uniform. Originally in album belonging to Joel B. Clough, Civilian Engineer, United States... More

[Portraits of Provost Marshal, McLean]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Title inscribed above and below: Provost Marshal; McLean. Inscribed below inset: feet of officer. Formerly Waud no. C-58. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.985 recto) Forms part of: Morgan collection of... More

Officers and non-commissioned officers of Co. J(?), 93d N.Y. Inf'y., B...

Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 511. LC-B817-7511 broken Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army of the Potomac--General Hancock and staff / photographed by Brady...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1864 Aug. 13, p. 517. Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant's Great Campaign--Last fight of the Pennsylvania Reserves

Attributed to A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 25, 1864, p. 412. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.743a) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Georgievskie kavalery i nagrazhdennye zolotym oruzhiem. Za vziatie uk:...

Photograph shows a high ranking officer, half-length portrait. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 79. Photograph probably mislabeled as Sergeant A.A. Tille. The sol... More

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 32.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

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Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 58.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

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[Lt. Colonel Faik Bey, captain of the Imperial Ironclad Frigate Osmani...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid ... More

[Ali Paşa, Divisional Commander of the Lancers of the Imperial Guard] ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 18. No. 408. In album: Cavalry and Lancer Regiments of the Imperial Guard, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Libra... More

[General Mehmed Paşa, Commander of the ironclad fleet division and the...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 622. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[Position of the officers of the First and Second Battalion of the Fir...

At Taksim. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 2. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, barracks, hospitals, and factories, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Ham... More

[Professors and officers at the Imperial Military Academy, in charge o...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 1. In album: Imperial military and medical schools, with student and teacher portraits and activities, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

Capt. Dewey and officers, Pensacola Navy Yard

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[Revolutionary officer talking to soldier in an overcoat]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

The Officer in charge, U.S. Naval Academy

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U.S.S. San Francisco, Commodore Fife coming on board

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U.S.S. Newark, Paymaster Wright and clerk Gressitt

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Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

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Capt. Jno. W. Philip, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishin...

Title on jacket: U.S.S. Texas, Capt. Philip. Attribution based on negative D4-32356. "6" and "8" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032340. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart... More

U.S.S. Brooklyn, Mr. Sandoy - Public domain portrait photograph

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U.S.S. Maine, paymaster Whitehouse

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U.S.S. Maine, chief petty officers' quarters

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U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers' mess, US Navy. Dry Plate Negativ...

"Detroit Photographic Co." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020598. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[U.S.S. Brooklyn, Ensign Roys] - Public domain portrait photograph

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U.S.S. Brooklyn, Chief Yeoman Ellis, killed in the Battle of Santiago,...

Second title on negative: G.H. Ellis, killed on the Brooklyn. Attribution based on negative D4-32235. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "903" and "2" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020227. Gif... More

Portrait photo of U.S.S. Brooklyn, Lieut. McCrea, navigator

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U.S.S. Maine, paymaster Whitehouse, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Det...

Attribution to Hart based on negative D4-20545. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020544. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

U.S.S. Brooklyn, Lieut. McCrea, navigator, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative...

Attribution based on negative D4-32235. "368" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 020206. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949. Edward H. Hart, American photographer active about 1890

U.S.S. Oregon, Capt. Clark and officers and crew of after 13 inch turr...

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U.S.S. Solace, ward room mess - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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Portrait photo of U.S.S. Baltimore, Captain Forsythe [sic]

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Eastward ho! - Drawing. Public domain image.

Britannia, a female figure dressed in armour and holding a trident, introduces India, depicted as a young woman, elegantly dressed in native costume, to Lord Kitchener. India keeps her eyes cast to the ground,... More

Major Nawkarta giving instructions. Japanese Empire.

H45067 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Collier's Weekly, Apr. 29, 1904.

Ohio's Jewels [i.e. My Jewels Monument], Columbus, O[hio]

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Camp Grant officers, gelatin silver print

Many officers posed at right are African Americans. J226212 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Rockford Illustrating Co.; November 13, 1917. Printed on image at lower right: "Photograph by Rockford Illust... More

And all those dead of Belgium and all that mighty procession of the sl...

German military officer astride artillery in a cemetery waving off a ghostly army. (DLC/PP-1934:0068). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Stars in the Dust Hea... More

Howard Fisk - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cap. Char. S. Haighs[?], 5th Cavalry

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Officeres [sic] and Office Force Hdqrs., Southern Department, Fort Sam...

J233169 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; C. W. Henningsen; February 28, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45916. Copyright claimant's address: 522 Mason St., San Antonio, Texas.

Ricivimento degli Ufficiali e Marinari della R. N. Conte di Cavour al ...

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Major Teiusanu - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Srgt. Jm. McGuire - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Military officers at White House, Washington, D.C.]

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[President Coolidge, standing, with members of the Military Order of t...

National Photo Company Collection. Item in album: v. 1, p. 16, no. 26535.

Paintings. Naval officer portrait I

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Negro schoolchildren of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching...

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B. Henry Lubicz Klimkiewicz, portrait print

Print shows Colonel B. Henry Lubicz Klimkiewicz, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform and holding sword, with a dog at his feet. Stamped on verso: L.C. Division of Pri... More

Major Genl. Henry W. Halleck General in chief of the armies of the U.S...

Henry W. Halleck, full-length portrait, wearing military uniform, seated on rearing horse. 456(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Currier & Ives. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Res... More

Peace is not healthy for generals and other killing things

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lieutenant General Pennefather, & Captain Wing, Captain Layard, Captai...

Group portrait with Pennefather seated in the center, ten officers sitting or standing to the left and right of Pennefather. One additional figure appears at far right of the group. Title transcribed from verso... More

Lieutenant General Pennefather, & Captain Wing, Captain Layard, Captai...

Group portrait with Pennefather seated in the center, ten officers sitting or standing to the left and right of Pennefather. One additional figure appears at far right of the group. Title transcribed from verso... More