African American soldiers reading, playing cards, and relaxing in Y.W....
Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Ex... More
[803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship...
Photograph shows soldiers sitting near cargo crates on the deck of the U.S.S. Philippine, during tranport back to the United States, 1919. Set title from Gladstone collection checklist. Caption devised by Libra... More
Along a jungle trail found this rugged boy (inf.) - he was Pvt. Art Ne...
Full-length portrait sketch of infantryman Art Neuer, his hand on his pistol, on a jungle trail during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal.
Colored soldiers guard Hitler's "Her envolk." An answer to Nazi philos...
U.S. Army Signal Corps photo. No. ETO-HQ-44-11653. Forms part of: Visual Materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records (Library of Congress).
Memorial to Women in Military Service, Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, ...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
The battle of the Sharpsburg from the extreme right
Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper left: Mansfield; Williams; Green; Lt. Col. Knipe; Early; Inscribed within image as indicators: Bests Battery 4th Maine; 16th Indiana; Genl. ... More
Portrait photo of Union nurse Major Belle Reynolds
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper pp/liljwoch
Capture of the fortifications on the Rappahannock at the Railway Bridg...
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed above image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, November 28, 1863, p. 767. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.750) Reference print available in the Civil War Dr... More
Headquarters of the 5th Corps, Army of the Potomac, at the home of Col...
Photograph shows General G.K. Warren and other officers of the 5th Army Corps gathered outside house in front of their flag. Notations on recto: "Hd. Qurs. 5th Army Corps June 1864 - Old Colonel Avery's house ... More
Steve Everhart, of Rome, Ga., is 102 yrs. old He seldom misses a Confe...
Photograph shows portrait of Steve Perry, an African American man who went by the name of Uncle Steve Everhart or Eberhart; he had served an officer of the Confederate Army and attended numerous reunions; with ... More
Maréchal Pélissier, G.C.B. - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs
Marshal Pélissier, full-length portrait, seated on chair, facing front, holding hat and swagger stick. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia from contem... More
[Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, in uniform, full-length portrait, standin...
62982 U.S. Copyright Office. On verso: Copyright Rockwood, N.Y. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions imag... More
The R.R. Cut, Seminary ridge, Gettysburg
Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above image: Where Lt. Col. Dawes with the reserve assisted by two of Fowler's regts. captured a number of the enemy. Formerly Waud no. C-69. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/... More
Maj. Gen. Sherman and staff This view was taken in the trenches before...
Stereograph shows Sherman standing with officers next to cannon before siege of Atlanta in 1864. From the studio of Mathew Brady. E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. acquired the negatives in exchange for photographic sup... More
Monday's fight. The battle of Charles City road. Fought by Heintzelman...
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Siege of Petersburg. 18th Corps
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed: Right section, Comp. E 3rd N.Y. Arty. Capt. Ashby. 20 pounder parrots. Pencil sketches of fortifications on verso. Published in: Harper's We... More
[World War I soldier, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, with...
Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M100; WWI. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.303).
Sheridans army following Early up the Valley of the Shenandoah
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, Oct. 22, 1864, p. 681. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.158) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More
Washington at Valley Forge / Lith of F. Heppenheimer, 22 N. William St...
Print shows General George Washington praying in the snow at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. In the background are Washington's soldiers and officers 612 U.S. Copyright Office.
Gen. Wm. A. Quarles - C.S.A. of Tenn. Wounded in Hood's charge at Fran...
Photograph shows Brigadier General William Andrew Quarles of 42nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment and Gen. & Staff Confederate States Infantry Regiment in uniform standing in front of painted backdrop showing lands... More
Inspection of the 2nd Pennsylvania Artillery by Gen Ames
View of figures, representing troops in formation across a field, beyond are buildings and tents. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed below title on verso: Sketched from the Head Quarters of the 18th Corps. Thi... More
Destruction of Water Ta[nk]s & Engines & engine houses for pumping wat...
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
View of Gen Stannards Head Quarters
Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed below title on verso: This is one of the most delightful places in the Army although it is only a few hundred yards from the enemies front and a considerable distance in adva... More
Make way for liberty!, Confederate States of America.
Card showing Afro-American Union soldier bayonetting Confederate soldier. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Czar samples food of Russian soldiers
Photomechanical print shows Czar Nicholas II in eating with soldiers and a cook as Grand Duke Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich of Russia stands to the side. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, New York. On verso: addressed... More
The plains of Manassas, looking towards the Bull Run Mountains, from G...
"View of the plain of Manassas looking towards the Bull Run Mts. from Genl. Thos F. Meaghers Hqs. Irish Brigade Camps in the distance log huts built by the Army of Virginia occupied by Genl. Richardson's Div. S... More
[Full-length portrait of an African American veteran and GAR member, s...
Title derived from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M130, GAR soldier. "Faithful friend, Daniel" inscribed on back of mount in ink. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (... More
Headquarters 10th Army Corps, Hatchies Run, Va.
Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing near General Butler's tent. No. 2443. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Corrected title devised by library staff. Forms par... More
[Spanish American War, Infantry, holding Krag rifle with fixed bayonet...
Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform, standing with weapon. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M12. "American Regular A... More
Bringing wounded soldiers to the cars after the battle of Seven Pines
Wounded soldiers brought to a train in carts and on stretchers. Tentative sketches of soldiers on verso. Title devised from inscriptions. Inscribed above image: "Battle Field" Fairoak [sic] Station Richmond and... More
Genl. Warren rallying the Marylanders
Signed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper left: White horse/ ragged flag. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 11, 1864, p. 372. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.403)... More
Colored pickets on duty near Dutch Gap
Stereograph shows African American soldiers aiming rifles. Date of printing based on when the publisher's move to 591 Broadway on February 10, 1869 (Source: Dietrich, Henry. Reminiscences of the house of E. & ... More
War views Wounded Indians / / Negative by Brady & Co., Washington.
Stereograph shows wounded Indian Union sharpshooters at Brompton, the estate of John L. Marye, after the second Battle of Fredericksburg.
Group at Cumberland, May, 1862 - Public domain albumen print photogrpa...
Stereograph showing a group in civilian attire at Cumberland, Maryland. In the back row, left to right: H.B. Seybolt, Paul H. Dennis, (unidentified provost guard), Allan Pinkerton, (provost guard), George H. Ba... More
Sheridan's Ride. Battle of Cedar Creek
Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower right in different hand: Oct 19-64. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.445) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms part of: Mo... More
Portrait photo of Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Burghersh, C.B.
Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Burghersh, full-length portrait, wearing uniform and holding sword, seated on rock, facing slightly right.
Sheridans Wagon Trains in the Valley. Early morning mist and smoke
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Attack of the gun boats upon the city, & Castle of San Juan de Ulloa. ...
Print shows the bombardment of Vera Cruz by American warships under the command of Josiah Tattnall Esq. U.S.N.; ships and their commanding officers are identified as "Falcon, Lt. Glasson, Reefen, Lt. Sterett, V... More
Gaines Mill. The Count of Paris carrying orders to Fitz John Porter
Title inscribed above and below image. Formerly Waud no. C-85. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1012) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Shelling the rebel rifle pits on the Rappahannock--previous to the thi...
Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 27, 1863, p. 408. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.181) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings... More
[Two scenes at Battle of the Wilderness]
Title devised. Inscribed below image on recto: Spotswood house, on the plank road from Germanna Ford, Sedgwick. Green sheet and tan sheet joined. Tan sheet is overleaf to second scene, inscribed: Plank road, Wi... More
Sheridan receiving reports after the battle Sept. 19
Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on the verso: Make with all of B[ ] out. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.394) reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file L. Forms part of: Morg... More
Sr. Henry Clinton / Cook sculp., engraving, Library of Congress
General Sir Henry Clinton, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform and hat, left profile, in oval.
Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits
Confederate camp in foreground, union troops crossing river in background. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on verso: IV 5 reads Battles of Charles City Road. Published in: Harp... More
Buckland from Mr. Huntons house - Public domain scan / engraving
Image overdrawn with numbered grid to guide engravers. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Scene of a cavalry engagement with Stuart. 63. Published in: Harper's We... More
Loudoun Heights - 1862. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Genl. McClellan. American Civil War 1861-1865.
Portrait bust of McClellan. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.619) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
The Devil's Den Gettysburg - Public domain document scan of drawing
Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed on verso: C[entury] W[eekly] No. 20, pg 323. The struggle for Devil's Den, Gettysburg. Inscribed lower right: Vincents brigade driven in. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-19... More
The C. de Paris riding into Yorktown with the first clear account of a...
Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Miss F. L. Clayton, 4th Mis. Arty [i.e. Missouri Artillery], wounded i...
Photograph shows portrait of Frances Clalin Clayton, woman who disguised herself as a man, "Jack Williams," to fight in the Civil War, wearing dress. Purchase; Thomas Harris; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:182). Exhibited... More
William C. Preston, September 1, 1822, Newspaper Article on Military S...
Newspaper Article on Military Service of William Campbell
Gen Sherman reviewing his army in Savannah before starting on his new ...
Signed: on verso: Will: Waud. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed below title on verso: Among the mounted officers behind major General Sherman are Gen Williams, Logan, Slocum, Geary, Baird, Woods, Smith, & c. ... More
General Daniel E. Sickles
Stereograph showing a head and shoulders portrait of General Daniel Edgar Sickles, officer of the Federal Army, in an oval cropping, facing front. No. 1702. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic W... More
The last of Ewells corps April 6
Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed on verso: This was quite an effective incident in its way. The soldiers silhoutted [sic] against the western sky with their muskets thrown butt upw... More