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Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel shore

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel sh...

Troops crossing the Rappahannock. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Somewhat misty. Inscribed upper left: Chancellorsville. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.10... More

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, June 1864. Sketches of two male figures on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-150. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1077) Forms part of: Morgan collec... More

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 5, 1863, p. 772. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC?PP_1919:R1.2.0390). Reference print available in the Civil War D... More

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front]

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain  drawing

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Inscribed lower right: Hayes [sic] Brigade, Birneys div. 2nd Corps / Rhodas [sic] battery. Inscribed lower left: Put in groups of officers and soldiers ... More

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Verso shows a profile sketch of a man. Text to the right of the sketch reads: "A union battery held this hill at the battle of [...] Mil[l?] strenuou... More

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain scan / drawing

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Inscribed lower right: Hayes [sic] Brigade, Birneys div. 2nd Corps / Rhodas [sic] battery. Inscribed lower left: Put in groups of officers and soldiers ... More

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front]

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front]

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863.

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Verso shows a profile sketch of a man. Text to the right of the sketch reads: "A union battery held this hill at the battle of [...] Mil[l?] strenuou... More

Rifle pits on the picket line in front of Petersburg, Virginia

Rifle pits on the picket line in front of Petersburg, Virginia

No. B234. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel shore

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel sh...

Troops crossing the Rappahannock. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Somewhat misty. Inscribed upper left: Chancellorsville. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.10... More

Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on a separate sheet of cream paper: Bivouac of the 5th corps in the rifle pits. The men in the trenches were not only exposed to shot & shell but ... More

View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia, showing gabions, bombproofs, "chevaux de frise" and rifle pits in the distance

View from the parapet of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e....

Stereograph showing various fortifications inside the Confederate fort near Elliott's salient and Petersburg, Va. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthon... More

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Rifle pits, 5 corps, Petersburg

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, June 1864. Sketches of two male figures on verso. Formerly Waud no. C-150. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1077) Forms part of: Morgan collec... More

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Charge of Genl. Wards troops through Kellys Ford upon the rifle pits

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 5, 1863, p. 772. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC?PP_1919:R1.2.0390). Reference print available in the Civil War D... More

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

June 2nd Position nr. Cold Harbor--rifle pits in the front

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Verso shows a profile sketch of a man. Text to the right of the sketch reads: "A union battery held this hill at the battle of [...] Mil[l?] strenuou... More

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel shore

Bridges and rifle pits at U.S. Ford--in the Rappahannock from rebel sh...

Troops crossing the Rappahannock. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Somewhat misty. Inscribed upper left: Chancellorsville. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.10... More

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain scenic drawing

Rifle pits in the woods. - Public domain scenic drawing

Title inscribed below image. Signed lower right: AR Waud. Inscribed lower right: Hayes [sic] Brigade, Birneys div. 2nd Corps / Rhodas [sic] battery. Inscribed lower left: Put in groups of officers and soldiers ... More

Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on a separate sheet of cream paper: Bivouac of the 5th corps in the rifle pits. The men in the trenches were not only exposed to shot & shell but ... More

Rifle pits on the right of the Orange Turnpike occupied by the regulars on the first day and by the 6th corps subsequently
Plan of the redoubt and rifle pits ensilading sic the Leesburg and Fairfax turnpikes 2 miles from Alexandria, Virginia. Built by the 38th, 40th N.Y. and 3rd Maine regiments during October and November 1861

Plan of the redoubt and rifle pits ensilading sic the Leesburg and Fai...

Includes main roads, buildings used for the hospital, chapel, stables, theater, and headquarters encampment of Brigadier General John Sedgwick. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapb... More

The Army of the Cumberland - capture of Rebel rifle-pits in Lookout Valley by the thirty-Third Massachusetts and Seventy-Third ohio Volunteers

The Army of the Cumberland - capture of Rebel rifle-pits in Lookout Va...

Chattanooga Campaign. Wood engr. after sketch by Theodore R. Davis Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1863 November), p. 757. Reference copy may be available in Lot 4416 (1863) oversize. This record contains unverifi... More

Rifle pits on the right of the Orange Turnpike occupied by the regulars on the first day and by the 6th corps subsequently
Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on a separate sheet of cream paper: Bivouac of the 5th corps in the rifle pits. The men in the trenches were not only exposed to shot & shell but ... More

Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front

Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : L... More

Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front

Fredericksburg, Virginia Marye house, with rifle pits in front

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Burnside and Hooker, November 1862-April 1863. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : L... More

Plan of the redoubt and rifle pits ensilading [sic] the Leesburg and Fairfax turnpikes 2 miles from Alexandria, Virginia. Built by the 38th, 40th N.Y. and 3rd Maine regiments during October and November 1861.

Plan of the redoubt and rifle pits ensilading [sic] the Leesburg and F...

Includes main roads, buildings used for the hospital, chapel, stables, theater, and headquarters encampment of Brigadier General John Sedgwick.

Marye House, near Fredericksburg, Virginia Rifle Pits in front

Marye House, near Fredericksburg, Virginia Rifle Pits in front

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Photo by James Gardner. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: CW Sanitary Comm.; Fredericksburg, Va.; Civil W... More