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Railroad mortar at Petersburg, Virginia, July 25, 1864 (Andrew J. Russel)

Railroad mortar at Petersburg, Virginia, July 25, 1864 (Andrew J. Russ...

Photograph shows the mortar used to protect the United States Military Railroad. No. 304. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe Bube... More

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. The bolts are removed and the holes plugged with mortar

Rammed earth construction near Birmingham, Alabama. The bolts are remo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Free French artillerymen with their trench mortar somewhere in the Western desert

Free French artillerymen with their trench mortar somewhere in the Wes...

Public domain photograph of Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attu, Aleutian Island, June 4, 1943. Soldiers hurling their trench mortar shells over a ridge into a Japanese position

Attu, Aleutian Island, June 4, 1943. Soldiers hurling their trench mor...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with McClellan's No. 1 mortar battery in the distance

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with McClellan's No. 1 mortar ...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chimney of the George Huttons' home. Mrs. Hutton built the fireplace and chimney while her husband and son mixed the mud mortar. Pie Town, New Mexico

Chimney of the George Huttons' home. Mrs. Hutton built the fireplace a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, column, chimney, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gun crew setting up a small trench mortar in a concealed position. The soldiers wear netting over their helmets to protect their faces from the insects which abound in these tropical areas of the British West Indies

Gun crew setting up a small trench mortar in a concealed position. The...

Public domain photograph related to Great Britain, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Mortar, Fort McAllister

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Mortar, Fort McAllister

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

13 inch mortar "Dictator", in front of Petersburg, Virginia

13 inch mortar "Dictator", in front of Petersburg, Virginia

No. B772. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photogr...

Four soldiers relaxing in a mortar battery. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection. Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crim... More

Deck of one of Porter's mortar schooners

Deck of one of Porter's mortar schooners

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VI, p. 197". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Rear view of the 13-inch Mortar "Dictator" in the works of Petersburg, Virginia September 1, 1864]

[Rear view of the 13-inch Mortar "Dictator" in the works of Petersburg...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the Russian Empire, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Various types, etc. Mixing and carrying mortar.

Various types, etc. Mixing and carrying mortar.

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position]

[Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

Mortar guns, Morris Island (Ft. Gregg)

Mortar guns, Morris Island (Ft. Gregg)

Photograph shows Union soldiers in the Confederate mortar battery Gregg which became Fort Putnam on Morris Island, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Attributed to photographer ... More

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet entering the Mississippi River / sketched by an Officer of the "Mississippi".

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet enteri...

Print shows a large squadron of battleships and ironclads entering the Mississippi River near the "Light-house of Southwest Pass"; some are identified as the "Colorado, 40 Guns", "Pensacola on the Bar", "Westfi... More

Wonderful masonry of ancient Incas, laid without tools or mortar, Triumph St., Cuzco, Peru

Wonderful masonry of ancient Incas, laid without tools or mortar, Triu...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. (59) 9276. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Architecture; Building materials; Incas; Peru C-; Geogr.; Shelf.

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George Marks. The soldier has been wounded in the arms and shoulders by shrapnel from a Jap mortar as he was storming a pillbox in New Guinea

An operation on wounded American soldier is performed by Major George ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in Harper's Weekly, August 6, 1864, p. 505 as part of a series: In the trenches before Petersburg. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.451... More

Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Quiet day in the "Mortar Battery" - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photogr...

Four soldiers relaxing in a mortar battery. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection. Roger Fenton, photographer of the Crim... More

The new works at the siege of Sebastopol on the right attack - from the mortar battery on the right of Gordon's battery / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham lith.

The new works at the siege of Sebastopol on the right attack - from th...

Print shows a mortar battery with soldiers, two mortars, gabions, and earthworks, with a distant view of Sevastopolʹ. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majest... More

Building a new army camp at top speed. Now camps are being built with great rapidity all over the country to house not only Britain's rapidly expanding Army, but the many thousands of American and Canadian troops now arriving. The work is done by civilian contractors, but the army garrison engineer is in constant supervision to see that the work is as specified and that it is completed on time. Bricking the ends of a Nissen Hut. In the foreground men are mixing mortar for bricking

Building a new army camp at top speed. Now camps are being built with ...

Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Korean Conflict. Men of the 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division, covering up behind rocks to shield themselves from exploding mortar shells, near the Hantan River in central Korea

Korean Conflict. Men of the 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment, 35t...

Photo by the Signal Corps, U.S. Army. No. SC 365622.

13 inch mortar "Dictator", in front of Petersburg, Virginia

13 inch mortar "Dictator", in front of Petersburg, Virginia

No. B772. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in Harper's Weekly, August 6, 1864, p. 505 as part of a series: In the trenches before Petersburg. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.451... More

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with General McClellan's No. 1 mortar battery in the distance

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate battery with General McClellan's No. 1...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mortar Geyser - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Mortar Geyser - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 120. Part of series: Wonders of the Yellowstone, as Mirrored in the Camera, Views of the National Park.

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Firing of 4.2 inch chemical mortar

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Firing of 4.2 inch chem...

Public domain photograph of Maryland in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Firing of 4.2 inch chemical mortar

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Firing of 4.2 inch chem...

Public domain photograph of Maryland in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The wishing well, made from mortar and milk-of-magnesia bottles, at Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village in Simi Valley, California

The wishing well, made from mortar and milk-of-magnesia bottles, at Gr...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Mortar, Fort McAllister

Savannah, Georgia (vicinity). Mortar, Fort McAllister

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mortar dictator in front of Petersburg / negative by David Knox ; positive by A. Gardner.

Mortar dictator in front of Petersburg / negative by David Knox ; posi...

Photograph showing a group of military personnel around a thirteen inch mortar used to fire on Petersburg. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More

Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia. View of mortar and artillery

Broadway Landing, Appomattox River, Virginia. View of mortar and artil...

Photo shows ordinance in a Union artillery park near Petersburg, Va.

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aged Cajun woman using crude mortar and pestle in process of hulling rice. Near Crowley, Louisiana

Aged Cajun woman using crude mortar and pestle in process of hulling r...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division - Roger Fent...

Photo shows five men and three mortars at a mortar battery with bomb-proof shelter. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. For more information about this collection, see http://hdl.lo... More

The Mamelon & the Malakof from the front of the mortar batteries

The Mamelon & the Malakof from the front of the mortar batteries

Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

[Two men mixing mortar]

[Two men mixing mortar]

This record contains unverified data from caption card. Gift; Doris Ulmann Foundation, 1935 (DLC/PP-1935:055).

Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Mortar batteries in front of Picquet house Light Division - Roger Fent...

Photo shows five men and three mortars at a mortar battery with bomb-proof shelter. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. For more information about this collection, see http://hdl.lo... More

Mortar Battery, Morris Island, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Mortar Battery, Morris Island, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows Union officers and soldiers on Morris Island in Charleston harbor, standing by mortars aimed at Fort Sumter. (Source: No. 3513 from "War Views." Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 2, p. 319. ... More

[Woman, full-length portrait, seated on rug on ground, facing front, using mortar and pestle, Constantine, Algeria] / ND.

[Woman, full-length portrait, seated on rug on ground, facing front, u...

No. 155. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy s... More

13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Virginia

13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Virginia

Photograph shows Union officers and enlisted men standing around a large mortar on a platform on a flatbed railroad car near Petersburg, Virginia. No. 4794. Handwritten on back of mount: Gardner's photographic... More

Mortar - Public domain  drawing

Mortar - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a stone(?) wheel pestle on a spool in a tray; mortar and pestle. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Nov. 1878. From the "Medicine" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909... More

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. A former construction worker now in a trench mortar crew in a chemical warfare unit

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. A former construction w...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mortar gun the Federal forces of Sherman's Army found, Ft. McAllister, Ga.

Mortar gun the Federal forces of Sherman's Army found, Ft. McAllister,...

Photograph shows a gun that General Sherman's troops found after the second attack on Fort McAllister in December 1864 as they prepared to march on Savannah. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). ... More

15-inch (i.e. 13-inch) mortar, "Dictator" in the works in front of Petersburg, Virginia View from the north, September 1, 1864

15-inch (i.e. 13-inch) mortar, "Dictator" in the works in front of Pet...

Stereograph showing Union soldier standing near a 13 inch mortar on a platform on a flatbed railroad car near Petersburg, Virginia. No. 820. Part of series: Photographic Incidents of the War. Forms part of: Ci... More

Mortar Geyser - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Mortar Geyser - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 120. Part of series: Wonders of the Yellowstone, as Mirrored in the Camera, Views of the National Park.

[Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar], Confederate States of America.

[Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar], Confederate States of America.

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 1862.

Yorktown, Virginia. Both sections of Federal mortar battery No. 4

Yorktown, Virginia. Both sections of Federal mortar battery No. 4

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Edward S. Curtis - Wichita mortar, Native American woman portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Wichita mortar, Native American woman portrait

Wichita woman using mortar and pestle. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress) Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 19, p. 48.

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position]

[Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

The Mamelon & the Malakof from the front of the mortar batteries

The Mamelon & the Malakof from the front of the mortar batteries

Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

[Petersburg, Virginia, Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]

[Petersburg, Virginia, Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]

No. 820. Title and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Mounted with two oth... More

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Aiming a Mortar, in Jacksons Connecticut battery

Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed below image. Published in Harper's Weekly, August 6, 1864, p. 505 as part of a series: In the trenches before Petersburg. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.451... More

The Thirteen-Inch Mortar "Dictator" - 19th century Virginia.

The Thirteen-Inch Mortar "Dictator" - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing beside the mortar on the flat-car made to carry it on General Grant's Military Railroad at Petersburg, Va. No. 831. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographi... More

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Mortar crew removing caps from shells which they are about to fire

Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Mortar crew removing ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery on Morris Island

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery on Morri...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[President Theodore Roosevelt applying mortar with a trowel]

[President Theodore Roosevelt applying mortar with a trowel]

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Petersburg, Virginia, Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]

[Petersburg, Virginia, Sept. 1864, 13-inch mortar DICTATOR]

No. 820. Title and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Mounted with two oth... More

Mortar battery on Cay Smith, Santiago

Mortar battery on Cay Smith, Santiago

Public domain photograph of Cuba, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, Great Depress...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 31, 1862  (Sends copies of telegrams regarding mortar boats at Cairo)

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 31, 1862 (Sends cop...

Public domain scan of a telegram, telegraph correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

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

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 26, 1862  (Sends copy of telegram regarding mortar boats at Cairo)
Agriculture, etc. Primitive methods of rubbing and grinding wheat. Excavated stone mortar and bowls

Agriculture, etc. Primitive methods of rubbing and grinding wheat. Exc...

Public domain reproduction of a teapot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

15-inch (i.e. 13-inch) mortar, "Dictator" in the works in front of Petersburg, Va. View from the north, September 1, 1864

15-inch (i.e. 13-inch) mortar, "Dictator" in the works in front of Pet...

Stereograph showing Union soldier standing near a 13 inch mortar on a platform on a flatbed railroad car near Petersburg, Virginia. No. 820. Part of series: Photographic Incidents of the War. Forms part of: Ci... More

Mortar guns, Morris Island (Ft. Gregg)

Mortar guns, Morris Island (Ft. Gregg)

Photograph shows Union soldiers in the Confederate mortar battery Gregg which became Fort Putnam on Morris Island, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Attributed to photographer ... More

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

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

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet entering the Mississippi River

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet enteri...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1862 May 17, pp. 312-313. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mortar Battery, Morris Island, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Mortar Battery, Morris Island, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows Union officers and soldiers on Morris Island in Charleston harbor, standing by mortars aimed at Fort Sumter. (Source: No. 3513 from "War Views." Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 2, p. 319. ... More

[President Theodore Roosevelt applying mortar with a trowel]

[President Theodore Roosevelt applying mortar with a trowel]

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 26, 1862  (Sends copy of telegram regarding mortar boats at Cairo)
13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Virginia (Andrew J. Russel)

13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Virginia (Andrew J. ...

No. B269. Hand written on mount: National Archive has original neg. Information taken from record for another version of photograph in oval format, LOT 11486-C, no. 14. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (An... More

[Small rock and mortar hut built against hillside. Western U.S.]

[Small rock and mortar hut built against hillside. Western U.S.]

Photo copyrighted by Waldon Fawcett. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Jamaica, British West Indies. American troops stationed here set up a small trench mortar for maneuvers

Jamaica, British West Indies. American troops stationed here set up a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bombardment of Island "Number ten" in the Mississippi River: By the gunboat and mortar fleet, under the Command of Flag Officer A.H. Foote

Bombardment of Island "Number ten" in the Mississippi River: By the gu...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0666.

[Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar], Confederate States of America.

[Fort Pulaski, Ga. Dismounted mortar], Confederate States of America.

Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- specifically of Fort Pulaski, Ga., April 1862.

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 26, 1862  (Sends copy of telegram regarding mortar boats at Cairo)
Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 30, 1862  (Sends copy of telegram regarding mortar boats at Cairo)
Plan of Fort Jackson, showing the effect of the bombardment by the U.S. mortar flotilla and gunboats, April 18th to 24th 1862 : flag officer D.G. Farragut commanding fleet, Com. D.D. Porter commanding flotilla /

Plan of Fort Jackson, showing the effect of the bombardment by the U.S...

Annotated in pencil on verso: Plan of Fort Jackson. [1862?]. From the Joseph R. Hawley papers in LC Manuscript Division. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 237 Includes explanatory note. Available also through the Lib... More

Mortar dictator during American Civil War

Mortar dictator during American Civil War

Page of text describing the mortar pictured in the accompanying plate. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 2, [75]. ... More

Austrian 24 cm. mortar captured by Russians

Austrian 24 cm. mortar captured by Russians

Photograph shows Russian soldiers and civilians with a mortar weapon during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

From Solomon's Pools to Rachels' Tomb. Following ancient aqueducts, Pilate's, Roman (10th legion), Arabic, Turkish and present day piping. Hard mortar dressing outside 10th Legion massive canal under rubble wall

From Solomon's Pools to Rachels' Tomb. Following ancient aqueducts, Pi...

Public domain photograph of West Bank, Palestine, Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tanks, manned by Australian crews, smashed through Japanese pillboxes. In this picture, taken during the actual fighting, an Australian mortar crew has fired on enemy troops 150 yards away fleeing from a busted pillbox. Note shell-torn coconut tree in foreground

Troops in Australia. In the final assault on Buna, American light tank...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery on Morris Island

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery on Morri...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mortar gun the Federal forces of Sherman's Army found, Ft. McAllister, Ga.

Mortar gun the Federal forces of Sherman's Army found, Ft. McAllister,...

Photograph shows a gun that General Sherman's troops found after the second attack on Fort McAllister in December 1864 as they prepared to march on Savannah. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). ... More

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 28, 1862  (Sends copy of telegram regarding mortar boats at Cairo)
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery with crew on Morris Island

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery with cre...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The mortar batteries at Sandy Hook, defending the approaches to New York Harbor / C. Beecher Bunnell.

The mortar batteries at Sandy Hook, defending the approaches to New Yo...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1898 April 7, p. 220. Reproduction of painting by Charles Beecher Bunnell.

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

View of 8 in. Mortar in Captain Dow's Battery

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

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet entering the Mississippi River

Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet enteri...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 31, 1862  (Sends copies of telegrams regarding mortar boats at Cairo)

Henry A. Wise to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 31, 1862 (Sends cop...

Public domain scan of a telegram, telegraph correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery with crew on Morris Island

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Federal mortar battery with cre...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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