military uniforms

Marine Sgt. at New Orleans, La.

[Costumes of Chile]

Drawing shows six Chilean clothing styles identified as: 1. costume du peuple; 2. costume de campagne; 3. Indien manœuvre; 4. costume d'èglise; 5. costume de promenade; and 6. officier de hussards. Title devise... More

Uniform of a lieutenant 3d Artillery

Drawing is half-length drawing of the uniform of a lieutenant in the 3rd Artillery, perhaps a British military officer. Gift; Stockton W. Jones; 1930; (DLC/PP-1930:47678).

A real American rifle man

Print shows a British version of an American rifleman, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform, holding rifle in left hand. Title from item. Illus. in: An impartial history of the ... More

1. General Washington's reitende leibgarde 2. die independent company,...

Print shows German versions of a member of the Commander-in-Chief's Guard and a company soldier under Washington's command, full-length, standing, facing each other, wearing military uniform.

1. Americanischer scharffschütz oder Jäger (rifleman) 2. regulaire inf...

Print shows German versions of an American rifleman and a soldier with the Pennsylvania infantry, full-length, standing, facing each other, wearing military uniform, holding rifles. Title from item. Illus. in: ... More

Journée memorable du 6 Octobre 1789

Print shows members of the Gardes du Corps who had been disarmed, joined by the National Guard, and the market-women of Paris who had marched on Versailles in the preceding days, now making the return trip to P... More

M. le Mis de la Fayette commandant General de la Garde Nationalle Pari...

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. de Bucourt, P.L., artis... More

Napoléon, élève a l'ecole militaire, (1783) / Charlet.

Print shows Napoleon as a young boy in military training, standing, wearing uniform, holding a rifle against his body with his left arm and holding a bayonet in his right hand. He may have used the bayonet to s... More

[Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, seated by a tent in which...

(DLC/PP-1995:140.47) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 47. Title devised by Library staff from inventory. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

[Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, facing forward, head turn...

(DLC/PP-1995:140.49) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 49. Title devised by Library staff from inventory. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

[Soldier from the First City Troop, Philadelphia, in uniform and helme...

(DLC/PP-1995:140.48) Philadelphia Print Shop inventory no. 48. Title devised by Library staff from inventory. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress).

California guard / Kellogs & Thayer ; E.B. & E.C. Kellog ; D. Needham.

Print showing men in dress uniform. Identified as associated with the Mexican War, 1846-48, in Picturing Victorian America: Prints by the Kellogg Brothers of Hartford, by Nancy Finlay (2010), p. 83. No. 270.

Sheet music cover for Cadwalader's quick step lith. of Wagner & McGuig...

Print shows General George Cadwalader, full-length portrait, wearing military uniform, standing in front of a chair, facing slightly left, his right arm is extended and he is receiving or passing papers, he is ... More

Mexican War drummer

Photographer unidentified. Title devised by Library staff. Case: embossed rectangle. Daguerreotype shows a young man in the uniform of a U.S. Army infantry drummer, during the time of the Mexican War. He is sea... More

[Felix Constantin Alexander Johann Nepomuk Salm-Salm, three-quarter le...

Title devised by Library staff. On mount: Prince and Princess of Salm-Salm. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 26, upper left.

Unidentified soldier in New York Infantry uniform with shako hat

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-160. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Lil... More

Jefferson Davis in uniform with sword in front of painted backdrop sho...

Title devised by Library staff. In album: U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period, leaf 5, lower left.

Sir Colin Campbell

Sir Colin Campbell, three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly left, wearing uniform, standing with left arm resting on studio prop. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman House ... More

Men of the 68th Regiment in ordinary dress

Seven men of the 68th (The Durham) Regiment of Foot, six standing and one sitting on the ground, holding rifles.

Two Zouaves

Two French Army Zouaves, wearing uniforms.

Lieutenant Colonel Seymour, Fusilier Guards

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

Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers

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

Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava

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

The 68th Regiment, winter dress

Seven men, four standing and three sitting or reclining on the ground, wearing winter uniforms and holding weapons. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russi... More

Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume

Four men of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot standing and seated on the ground, holding rifles, wearing heavy winter clothing. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman Ho... More

[Two French officers, seated, and Zouave, standing with arm resting on...

Title devised by cataloger. "300" written in pencil on verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

General Cissé, with officers & soldiers of General Bosquet's Division

General Cissé and group of officers and soldiers, posed, wearing various styles of uniforms; a zouave stands at the far left.

Crane ; Croskey ; Davis, Jefferson ; Davis, L.R

Page in album contains cartes de visite portraits of a Union officer named Crane; a man in civilian dress named Henry Croskey by photographer Edward P. Hipple, 820 Arch Street, Philadelphia, which is signed on ... More

Zouave & officer of the Saphis [i.e., Spahis]

Zouave, full-length portrait, seated, facing right and Spahi officer, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Roger Fenton Inventory, Harry Ransom Humani... More

Piling arms

Group portrait showing six soldiers posed, as two of them stand rifles into a tripod. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim, Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crimean War: His photograph... More

Officers & men of the 89th Regiment Captain Hamley [i.e., Hawley], Cap...

Captain Robert B. Hawley, Captain Leslie Skynner, Major Caledon Richard Egerton, Major William(?) Watson, Major Fred. Charles Aylmer, Captain John M. Cuppage and others standing and sitting in front of bell ten... More

[General John Buford of General Staff U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regimen...

Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: The Excelsior Brigade, Inc., April 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Lib... More

[Private Vernon Mosher of Co. F, 97th New York Infantry Regiment, in u...

Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Rick Brown, May 2015. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

Maj. Gen. G.A. Custer / From photographic negative in Brady's National...

Photograph shows portrait of George Armstrong Custer in uniform. Title from item. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: Thomas Harris, New York, New York, May 2015. Forms part of: Lilje... More

[Two unidentified soldiers of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, later...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-39. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Ann... More

Maj. Gen. Hunter / Brady's National Portrait Galleries, New York & Was...

Photograph shows Major General David Hunter of 3rd Regular Army Cavalry Regiment and 6th Regular Army Cavalry Regiment in uniform with sword. Title from item.

Garde Lafayette, 1860

Several full-length sketches of soldiers and a woman. Title inscribed vertically right margin. Formerly Waud no. C-95. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1022) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil W... More

Seiyō heishi zu

Print shows front, side, and rear views of soldiers holding rifles. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: light colors on paper. Wof... More

(Scene near Tipton, on the Missouri Prairies,) Blacksmithing in the Ar...

A group of soldiers, one relaxing in foreground, one stoking a fire, and two putting shoes on horses. Signed lower left margin: A.S. Leclerc. Title inscribed below image. Note on mat indicates that A.S. Leclerc... More

[Full-length rear-view sketches of three soldiers]

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-124. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.888) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Cummings of Co. E, 1st Vermont Heavy Artill...

Title devised by Library staff. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1468; tape on glass support: 1334 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

[Details and bust portrait soldier]

Title devised. Inscribed on green overlay: sketch of Castle Pinkney [sic] on the back of this. Formerly Waud no. B-123. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.887) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil W... More

Hannibal Ferrari, Co. D, 51st N.Y. Vol. / Bell & Brother, photographer...

Title from item.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform] / Bell & Brother, photographer...

Title devised by Library staff.

[Soldier named Halsey in Union uniform with sword in front of painted ...

Title devised by Library staff.

[Unidentified Virginia Military Institute cadet in uniform]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-37. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Bi... More

[Soldier named Garrison in uniform next to column]

Title devised by Library staff.

[Bust Portrait of soldier with German-style helmet]

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.540) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform] / Hugo Bartels' Photograph Gal...

Title devised by Library staff.

[Unidentified soldier in Union private's uniform displaying his leg wo...

Title devised by Library staff. Photograph was probably part of the work of military surgeon Reed Brockway Bontecou, who directed photographers documenting the injuries of Civil War soldiers. (Source: M. Patric... More

[Soldier named Russell in uniform with cane and prop in front of paint...

Title devised by Library staff.

[Full length portrait of officer]

Title devised. Inscribed vertically right margin: Army of the Potomac. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.0304) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Fitz John Porter / Brady, New York.

Photograph shows Gen. Fitz-John Porter of 15th Regular Army Infantry Regiment and General Staff U.S. Volunteers Infantry Regiment in uniform. Title devised by Library staff.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate cavalry uniform with Sharps carbi...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Halvorson with velvet panel. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purch... More

[Unidentified soldier in uniform] / Bell & Brother, photographers, 480...

Title devised by Library staff.

[Unidentified soldier in Union private's uniform]

Title devised by Library staff. Oval gilded frame. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Liljen... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Craig's Rifles, or 28...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchase... More

[Private Thomas McCreary of Co. E, 3rd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, in a...

Photo shows identified soldier.

[Jesse Sharpe Barnes, later captain of Co. F, 4th North Carolina Infan...

Photograph shows identified soldier, Jesse S. Barnes, a Confederate captain who was killed on May 31, 1862, at Seven Pines, Virginia. Captain Barnes probably fought in a South Carolina militia unit before organ... More

[Drummer Louis D. B. Somerby of Company A, 48th Massachusetts Infantry...

Photograph shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 2-76; case provided by donor. Original paper mat in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2... More

[Lieutenant Robert Pryor James of Co. E, 20th North Carolina Infantry ...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-73. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.go... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with banjo, sword, and ...

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union privates' uniforms in front of pai...

Photograph shows two soldiers, one with a lazy eye. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is ava... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with American flag-draped...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-46. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Jer... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with D guard Bowie knife]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; oval design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased fr... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union shell jacket with 7th Corps Dept. of Ar...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather, scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate captain's uniform, red sash, and ...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-22. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Th... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather circle design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased f... More

[Unidentified soldier in Richmond Howitzers uniform]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-97. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: Do... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat, forage cap, shoulder scales...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather ornate floral motif. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-479. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj pp/liljunion

[Three unidentified soldiers in Confederate artillerymen uniforms]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; ivy leaf and geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and round hat with Baby C...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Rinhart, no. 93. Soldier is probably from Tennessee. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.g... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with knife and revolver]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; curved octagon and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket, knife, and s...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 2-12. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:180) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Lilj... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with revolver, staff officer's ...

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with sword in front of painted ...

Title devised by Library staff. Photographer's name attribution based on article: Ertzgaard, John. "The elusive photographer of Benton Barracks." Military images, 10.6 (1989): pp. 24-25. Frame: Berg, no. 7-18. ... More

[Two unidentified soldiers with Spencer carbines, 1860 sabers, and Col...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Rinhart, no. 257. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: L... More

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform and artillery Hardee hat]

[Captain George W. Hackworth of Co. F, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, ...

Photograph shows identified soldier.

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with pistol and Bowie kni...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-93. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part of: Lilj... More

[Two unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms holding muskets]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: leather, flowers surrounded by scroll motif. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.p... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with Savage revolver an...

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Georgia frame belt bu...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased ... More

[Unidentified soldier in uniform]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: leather scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Forms part ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and rifleman's belt rig with mu...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 1-161. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj pp/liljunion

Unidentified soldier of the 43rd Illinois Infantry Regiment in uniform...

Title devised by Library staff. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Craig Wofford, January 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). p... More

General William Tecumseh Sherman of 13th Regular Army Infantry Regimen...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Frohne's Historic Military, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Decembe... More

First Lieutenant George W. Murphy of Co. I, 91st Pennsylvania Infantry...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was killed at Fredericksburg, Virginia. Title devised by Library staff. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: The Horse So... More

Assistant Surgeon Grove S. Beardsley of U.S. Navy in uniform

Photograph shows identified sailor, who served aboard USS Lancaster and West Gulf Blockading Squadron. Title devised by Library staff. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Earl Sheck, Oxford, ... More

Captain Theodore Reese of Co. F, 3rd Michigan Cavalry Regiment, in uni...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Title devised by Library staff. Notation on recto: "Yours truly, Theodore Reese, Capt. 3 Mich. Cavalry." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Richard Ferry... More

Corporal William M. Culp of Co. A, 36th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was wounded at Antietam and died of his wounds at Hagerstown, Maryland, on September 20, 1862. Title devised by Library staff. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purc... More

[Unidentified young Union soldier in infantry shell jacket with should...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather floral arrangement in basket interior with scroll exterior. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at h... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with artillery forage cap]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: (front) Berg, no. 1-131; (back) Berg, no. 3-320. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/l... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Hardee hat]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Leather; cross and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and Louisiana state seal ...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-103. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj Purchased from: B... More

[Private Philip A. Nail of Co. F, 13th North Carolina Infantry Regimen...

Title devised by Library staff. Case: leather, floral design. Regiment information from www.csawardept.com/genealogy/research/units/NC.html. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More information abou... More

[Unidentified soldier in kepi with letter and envelope]

Title devised by Library staff. Case: Rinhart, no. 93. Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).

[Corporal Samuel H. Overton of A Company, 44th Virginia Infantry Regim...

Photograph shows identified soldier in Confederate uniform, possibly with Virginia state seal buckle. Title devised by Library staff. Case: Berg, no. 3-3. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). More in... More