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Der K:M: von Schweden und dero armee wǔnderbarer zǔg zwölff Meilen über das gefrorne Meer nemlich aǔβJüttland in Fühnen und Seeland

Der K:M: von Schweden und dero armee wǔnderbarer zǔg zwölff Meilen übe...

Print of map showing surprise attack of the March across the Belts when Swedish troops were able to cross the frozen water between the islands in Denmark. The winter of 1658 was one of the coldest winters on re... More

Prise de Tabago dessiné par William ; gravé par N. Ponce, Graveur de Mgr. Comte d'Artois

Prise de Tabago dessiné par William ; gravé par N. Ponce, Graveur de M...

Print shows French troops, some suffering from heat exhaustion, during the invasion of British held Tobago in May 1781; the French took advantage of the British pre-occupation with the American Revolution to at... More

Compulsion pour ces gens que n'attend pas la libertie / TC.

Compulsion pour ces gens que n'attend pas la libertie / TC.

Print shows a tattered group of soldiers, one with peg leg, following a cart drawn by hooded executioners; chains, an axe, and a gibbet are visible among the items in the cart. On the far right, a pile of dead ... More

A hot day in the batteries / W. Simpson delt. ; E. Walker lith.

A hot day in the batteries / W. Simpson delt. ; E. Walker lith.

Print shows action in a British artillery battery, mortar fire, mortars and cannon being loaded, the removal of wounded, and in the distance, the fortifications of Sevastopolʹ. Plate in: The seat of war in the... More

[Portraits of a group of Federal soldiers]

[Portraits of a group of Federal soldiers]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

[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.

[Soldiers preparing for battle]

[Soldiers preparing for battle]

May be the battle of Charles City Road. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-46. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.811) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Portrait of Pvt. George Henry Graffam, Company B, 30th Maine Infantry. U.S.A., age 18]

[Portrait of Pvt. George Henry Graffam, Company B, 30th Maine Infantry...

Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform of the 119th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, wearing the belt buckle of the Philadelphia Reserve Brigade]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform of the 119th Pennsylvania Volun...

Photo shows belt buckle with "RB" below state seal. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and C.S.A. belt buckle with cartridge box and percussion cap box, holding a book]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and C.S.A. belt buckle wi...

Case: Papier mache with mother of pearl; floral design; resembles a book. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Paul Reeder, Germantown, January, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Fami... More

Unidentified soldier with amputated fingers in Union uniform with Co. D, New Hampshire Volunteers regiment hat

Unidentified soldier with amputated fingers in Union uniform with Co. ...

Case: Berg, no. 3-256. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph fi... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate lieutenant uniform and CS belt buckle with cavalry sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate lieutenant uniform and CS belt bu...

Case: Berg, no. 3-124. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union sack coat in front of American flag]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sack coat in front of American flag]

Case: Berg, no. 2-18 Purchased from: Medhurst & Co. Autographs, Documents, Images, Overland Park, Kansas, 2010. Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist, 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105) Forms ... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate sargeant's uniform and Company B hat with saber]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate sargeant's uniform and Company B ...

Case: Rinhart, no. 120. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph ... More

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

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with musket and D-guard B...

Case: Leather, circle design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Li... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate pullover hunting-style shirt with dark military-type trim with double barrel shotgun, revolver, and side knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate pullover hunting-style shirt with...

Photograph shows unidentified soldier, probably from Texas. Case: Berg, no. 1-98. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library... More

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union 1st Lieutenant, 1st Sergeant, and Master sergeant uniforms]

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union 1st Lieutenant, 1st Sergeant, an...

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with bayoneted musket next to infantry Hardee hat with plume on table]

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with bayoneted musket next t...

Photograph shows headstand behind soldier's feet. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union uniform with two revolvers and a saber]

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union uniform with two revolvers and ...

Case: Berg, no. 3-142; vintage case provided by donor. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with 6th Corps badge]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with 6th Corps badge...

Case: Berg, no. 1-149. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.

[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.

Photograph shows soldier tentatively identified as Thomas A. Martin, cousin of Jesse Sharpe Barnes and William Sharpe Barnes, who enlisted in Co. E, 13th North Carolina Infantry Regiment in 1861 as a Corporal, ... More

[Captain James Dugan Gist of General & Staff Confederate States Infantry Regiment in uniform with South Carolina Volunteers kepi]

[Captain James Dugan Gist of General & Staff Confederate States Infant...

Case: Leather; floral design (front), geometric design (back). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bryan Watson, Civil War Images, Torrington, Wyoming, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenqu... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock and kepi with bayoneted flintlock musket]

[Unidentified soldier in Union frock and kepi with bayoneted flintlock...

Case: Leather geometric scroll. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Berdan's Sharps rifle and Colt 1862 Police Model pistol]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with Berdan's Sharps rifl...

Case: Leather; plain push-button. Soldier identified by seller as being from Forsyth County, North Carolina. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Cecil E. Jackson, Columbia, S.C., 20... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and Massachusetts belt buckle with drum]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and Massachusetts belt buckle w...

Case: Berg, no. 1-54. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Carolina Collectors Civil War Relics, Kernersville, N.C., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War P... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Case: Leather; leaves in medallion design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj02 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with musket and sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Union sergeant's uniform with musket and swor...

Case: Berg, no. 1-56. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Charles T. Joyce, Philadelphia, Pa., 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library o... More

[Captain David Thompson of Caldwell Minute Men (later Caldwell LIght Infantry); Company D, 1st Infantry Regiment 4th Division Missouri State Guard; and Company H, 2nd Missouri Infantry Regiment; holding sword]

[Captain David Thompson of Caldwell Minute Men (later Caldwell LIght I...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 3-157. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Regimental Headquarters, Falmouth, Va., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collectio... More

Kane, Warren & Gay / H. B. Hillyer's Artillery Rooms, Austin, Texas.

Kane, Warren & Gay / H. B. Hillyer's Artillery Rooms, Austin, Texas.

Photograph shows three men, two in civilian dress and one in military uniform. Notation on verso: In commemoration of _____.

[Unidentified soldier in Georgia Confederate uniform and double roller belt with knife]

[Unidentified soldier in Georgia Confederate uniform and double roller...

Case: Berg, no. 3-167. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Roy Mantle, Leesburg, Virginia, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Con... More

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with converted Model 1817 Springfield musket

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with converted Model 1817 ...

Case: Berg, no. 1-56. Seller indicated that the soldier was from Augusta, Virginia. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2017:171, formerly deposit D072) Purchased from: Seth Goodhart, March 2016. Forms part o... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with bayoneted musket, revolver, and knapsack]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with bayoneted musket, revolver...

Case: Leather; floral and scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Ti... More

Roswell K. Bishop, Co. I, 123 Reg. N.Y.S.V. Killed at the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 3d 1863.

Roswell K. Bishop, Co. I, 123 Reg. N.Y.S.V. Killed at the Battle of Ch...

Photograph shows portrait of identified soldier, Roswell K. Bishop of Company I, 123rd New York Infantry Regiment, in uniform with holstered revolver. Tintype of Bishop processed as AMB/TIN no. 2379. Gift; Tom... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and red sash with sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform and red sash with sword]

Case: Leather; floral design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photogr... More

[Unidentified sergeant in Confederate uniform and Company G hat with revolver]

[Unidentified sergeant in Confederate uniform and Company G hat with r...

Case: Berg, no. 3-576. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph f... More

[Francis Edwin Brownell of Company A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment, in uniform; portrait set in memorial badge of black silk]

[Francis Edwin Brownell of Company A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment,...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 4-5 Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: Fields of Glory, Gettysburg, Pa., 2005. Forms pa... More

[Unidentified soldier of Laurel Brigade Virginia Cavalry Regiment with tobacco pouch]

[Unidentified soldier of Laurel Brigade Virginia Cavalry Regiment with...

Case: Berg, no. 3-96. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Co... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap with badge]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap with badge]

Case: Berg, no. 1-174. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). pp/liljunion

[Two unidentified soldiers in Confederate uniforms with sword, bayoneted musket, and knapsack]

[Two unidentified soldiers in Confederate uniforms with sword, bayonet...

Case: Berg, no. 4-1. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Krainik Gallery, Warrenton, Virginia, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with D-guard Bowie knife, musket, and revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with D-guard Bowie knife,...

Case: Leather; oval and heart-shaped scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: A... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding an over the shoulder saxhorn]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform holding an over the shoulder sa...

Case: leather, geometric cross design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Medhurst & Co., Autographs, Documents, Images, Overland Park, Kansas, 2011. pp/liljunion

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with swords]

[Three unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with swords]

Case: Leather; geometric design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj01 pp/liljunion

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate quantrillian battleshirt with double barrel percussion shotgun and cocked Colt Navy revolver]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate quantrillian battleshirt with dou...

Case: Berg, no. 5-81 (back). Case: Leather; geometric design (front). Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Paul Reeder, Germantown, Tennessee, 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family... More

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union frock coat with Remington New Model Army revolver]

[Unidentified cavalry soldier in Union frock coat with Remington New M...

Case: Rinhart, no. 119. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pa., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library ... More

[Captain Otis A. Baker of Co. A, 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; Co. A, 4th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; Co. H, 3rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment; and 18th Massachusetts Infantry Company in uniform]

[Captain Otis A. Baker of Co. A, 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment; C...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Leather; floral design. Photographer from card in case behind ambrotype. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie... More

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with early model two-piece Confederate belt buckle and North Carolina manufactured sword]

[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with early model two-piec...

Title devised by Library staff, with information provided by Tom Liljenquist. Case: Leather; scroll design. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and unidentified woman]

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and unidentified woman]

Case: Berg, no. 3-209. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph f... More

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform]. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Case: Berg, no. 3-479. Additional information in collections file. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Purchased from: Larry and Debbie Hicklen, Dealers in Civil War Relics and Memorabilia, Murfree... More

[Civil War envelope showing soldiers with sword and American flag]

[Civil War envelope showing soldiers with sword and American flag]

Addressed to Miss E. J. Whittier, Skowhegan, Maine; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Portland. Notation on verso: May 14th, 1861. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127) pp/liljmem

Negro Soldiers. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Negro Soldiers. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Hand written note by reader on verso states probable location as South Carolina. Information unverified.

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Camp Griffin 1861 - Public domain scan /

Photograph shows Union soldiers and men, probably photographers including G.H. or Don Houghton, in front of shed labeled "Picture Gallery" and tent at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia. Attribution of G.H. Hought... More

Reception of Col Wood--by the 14th Brooklyn Regt.--(after his return from Richmond) at Uptons Hill, Virginia--Tuesday, p.m.

Reception of Col Wood--by the 14th Brooklyn Regt.--(after his return f...

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.373) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with saber in front of painted backdrop showing military camp

Unidentified soldier in Union cavalry uniform with saber in front of p...

Notation on verso: "Remington." Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Ronn Palm's Museum of Civil War Images, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, October 2017. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collecti... More

White House review, 61 - Public domain portrait drawing

White House review, 61 - Public domain portrait drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-74. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.839) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Civil War envelope showing Union soldier with flag and sword trampling the Confederate flag]

[Civil War envelope showing Union soldier with flag and sword tramplin...

Addressed to Mr. Amos Hower, Mogadore, Summit Co., Ohio; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation on recto: Cromwell [Indiana?], Apr. 8/62 Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). pp/liljmem

[Unidentified soldier in Ohio Volunteer Militia uniform with bedroll and musket]

[Unidentified soldier in Ohio Volunteer Militia uniform with bedroll a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Comeing [i.e. coming] home from the Third Regiment Looking at the turkey at Camp Griffin, Larkin G. Mead.

Comeing [i.e. coming] home from the Third Regiment Looking at the turk...

Top photograph shows reproduction of drawing, probably by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, of a Union soldier at a log barricade; bottom photograph shows Larkin Goldsmith Mead holding a turkey at Camp Griffin, Langley, Virginia.

The advance guard - Public domain scenic drawing

The advance guard - Public domain scenic drawing

Two horsemen. Title Inscribed below image. Possibly published in Harper's Weekly, unlocated. Formerly Waud no. B-155. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.919) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Civil War envelope showing soldier standing on rock in the sea with eagle and American flag with message "The rock of our country"

Civil War envelope showing soldier standing on rock in the sea with ea...

Addressed to Mr. John C. Williams, Wheeler, Steuben Co., N.Y.; postmarked Washington, D.C. Aug. 7, 1861; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) pp/liljmem

[Sergeant Robert Black and Private Herman Beckman of Company F, 8th Veteran Reserve Corps in VRC regulation sky blue uniforms]

[Sergeant Robert Black and Private Herman Beckman of Company F, 8th Ve...

Photo shows identified soldier in Union uniform. Names written above each soldier. Additional information in collections file. Not in case. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Lilje... More

[Private William H. Presgraves of Company K, 97th Militia Virginia Infantry Regiment, with rifle]

[Private William H. Presgraves of Company K, 97th Militia Virginia Inf...

Photograph shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 1-65. Notation in ink on manuscript recto: William Presgraves, son of John H. Presgraves and ___ Fleming of Luray, Va. Born about 1845 and died ___. Fought ... More

The Thirty-Second Indiana Regiment (Colonel Willich) building pontoons in Kentucky / sketched by Mr. H. Mosler.

The Thirty-Second Indiana Regiment (Colonel Willich) building pontoons...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5 (1861 Dec. 14), p. 791.

Surgical photograph ... prepared under the supervision of ...  War Department, Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum

Surgical photograph ... prepared under the supervision of ... War Dep...

Photographs show two men displaying amputated leg wounds and two skulls with bullet holes. Upper right: skull of Edward Volk, private, Company D, 55th Ohio Volunteers (Surgical photo 212). Lower left: Eben Smit... More

[Private Charles Chapman of Company A, 10th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, left, and unidentified soldier]

[Private Charles Chapman of Company A, 10th Virginia Cavalry Regiment,...

Case: Rinhart, no. 63. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Bill Turner, La Plata, Maryland, 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of C... More

[William Francis Jones, Pvt., 5th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A., half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

[William Francis Jones, Pvt., 5th Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A., half-lengt...

Information from caption card and negative sleeve. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from unidentified source. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Private Peter H. Bird of Co. D, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform]

[Private Peter H. Bird of Co. D, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uni...

Photo shows identified soldier. Case: Berg, no. 3-113. Identified as Peter L. Byrd, 2nd Virginia Cavalry (Franklin Rangers), by former owner; identification as Peter H. Bird from American Civil War Research Da... More

[William H. Rockwell, Pvt., North Carolina, 18th Infantry, Company H, three-quarter length portrait, facing front]

[William H. Rockwell, Pvt., North Carolina, 18th Infantry, Company H, ...

Written on negative sleeve: N.C.(?) Regt. Copy photo made by LC in 1961 from unidentified source. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[John W. Anthony of Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Southern Guards]

[John W. Anthony of Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Southe...

Photograph shows identified soldier, John W. Anthony, who enlisted in Company I, 2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and then in Company B, 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, as a private and was later promoted to ser... More

[The Waltham Bank five hundred dollar private bank note proof]

[The Waltham Bank five hundred dollar private bank note proof]

Print shows vignette of Civil War soldiers with cannon, American flag, and fort in the background. On verso: Deposited April 8, 1862. The Waltham bank, proprs. See vol. 37, p. 172.

Reception of the wounded soldiers by the national authorities at Fortress Monroe, Virginia - the cars conveying them to the hospital - surgeons dressing their wounds

Reception of the wounded soldiers by the national authorities at Fortr...

After a sketch by J.H. Schell. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Aug. 16, p. 332.

[Raft of blanket boats ferrying field artillery and soldiers across the Potomac River]

[Raft of blanket boats ferrying field artillery and soldiers across th...

No. 79 (handwritten) and 2580 (stamped) on mount. Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Librar... More

Rebel wounded coming in as prisoners on the field of battle

Rebel wounded coming in as prisoners on the field of battle

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 15 August 1863, p. 521, as part of : Reminiscences of the Maryland Campaign. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.363) Forms part of: Morgan coll... More

[Dedication ceremonies at the Soldiers' National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]

[Dedication ceremonies at the Soldiers' National Cemetery, Gettysburg,...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863.

Seminary nr. Gettysburg used as a hospital, scene of Reynolds fight with Longstreet the first day

Seminary nr. Gettysburg used as a hospital, scene of Reynolds fight wi...

Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-143. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1070) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two unidentified Civil War soldiers in Union uniforms, seated in a photographer's studio; one is holding a saber]

[Two unidentified Civil War soldiers in Union uniforms, seated in a ph...

Photo by D.C. Bettison, Louisville, Ky. With revenue stamp on back of mount. Ink caption on album page, "Genl. J.B. McPherson at Memphis, Tenn." But, photo does not match known likenesses of McPherson. Transf... More

Alfred A. Stratton of Co. G, 147th New York Infantry Regiment in uniform, with amputated arms

Alfred A. Stratton of Co. G, 147th New York Infantry Regiment in unifo...

Photograph shows identified soldier who lost his arms on on June 18, 1864, at Petersburg, Virginia. Printed on recto: "Alfred A. Stratton, Co G., 147th N.Y.V. Wounded at Petersburgh, Va." Deposit; Tom Liljenqu... More

Grant's Great Campaign--Stevens's Battery at Cold Harbor.

Grant's Great Campaign--Stevens's Battery at Cold Harbor.

Wood engraving for DRWG/US A Waud, no. 426 (A size). Attributed to A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 25 June 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.426a) Form... More

Michael Dunn, Raymond, Potter Co., Penna. / Photographed by Hope, successor to M.H. Kimball, 477 Broadway, New York.

Michael Dunn, Raymond, Potter Co., Penna. / Photographed by Hope, succ...

Photograph shows portrait of Corporal Michael Dunn of Co. H, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, after the amputation of his legs in 1864, the result of injuries received in a battle near Dallas, Georgia, on M... More

Soldiers from the 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry in front of tent at Columbus, Kentucky with African American boy

Soldiers from the 134th Illinois Volunteer Infantry in front of tent a...

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 surface to h... More

[An officer directing his troops into battle]

[An officer directing his troops into battle]

Officer in center of image points toward scene of battle, as wounded soldiers return. Signed lower left in pencil and Chinese white: JR Chapin. Title devised. Gift, John R. Chapin, 1902 (DLC/PP-A41530.2)

View on the Battery, Charleston, S.C. Remains of the large Blakely gun, burst by the rebels before the evacuation

View on the Battery, Charleston, S.C. Remains of the large Blakely gun...

Stereograph showing two Union soldiers standing on the Battery looking at a Blakely gun that was destroyed by Confederates before the evacuation of the city.

The harvest of death - Gettysburg, July 4, 1863 [Dead soldiers and horses on battlefield]

The harvest of death - Gettysburg, July 4, 1863 [Dead soldiers and hor...

Wood engraving after photograph by Alexander Gardner. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 9, (1865 July 22), p. 452. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Skulls and bones of unburied soldiers on south side of Plank Road in 1865

Skulls and bones of unburied soldiers on south side of Plank Road in 1...

No. 4999. Mounted with 5 other photographs with general caption: Battle-field of Chancellorsville. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 8, p. 173. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za vziatie ukr. Dizag [sic] 18-go Oktiabria 1866 g. Ural. Kaz. V. kaz. Zherikhov

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

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 50.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za vziatie ukr. Ura-Tiube 2-go Oktiabria 1866 g. Bezsr. Islent'ev, 4-go Tur. [sic] Lin. Batal. riad. Ivanov, bezsr. Kashkarov, Popov

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

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 50.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za vziatie ukr. Iany-Kurgan 5-go Iiunia 1867 g. 69-go Gub. Batal. riad. Trafimov, bezsrochn. Kotliarov, Kozakov, 69-go Gub. Batal. riad. Dolgikh, otst. Shestakov, 69-go Gub. Batal. riad. Aksamentov, 1-go Turk. Strielk. Batal. unt.-of. Orlov, riad. Velikhanov, Zhuravlev, unt.-of. Kharin, riad. Babkin

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

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 53.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za zashchitu Samarkanda s 2-go po 8-e Iiunia 1868 g. 5-go Turk. Lin. Batal. unt.-of.

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

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 73.

[Soldiers of the Second Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.

[Soldiers of the Second Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard] / Abdu...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 41. No. 170. In album: Cavalry and Lancer Regiments of the Imperial Guard, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Libra... More

[The drummer soldiers of the Selamlık Ceremony units of the Fire Brigade]

[The drummer soldiers of the Selamlık Ceremony units of the Fire Briga...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The First Regiment of Lancers of the Imperial Guard] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.

[The First Regiment of Lancers of the Imperial Guard] / Abdullah Frère...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in French. No. 29. No. 136. In album: Cavalry and Lancer Regiments of the Imperial Guard, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Libra... More

Inaugural phantasies, 1889, Washington, D.C., Political Cartoon

Inaugural phantasies, 1889, Washington, D.C., Political Cartoon

Picryl description: Public domain image of fantastic romantic landscape, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Well, sir - A painting of two men standing next to each other

Well, sir - A painting of two men standing next to each other

Two soldiers looking at each other in a bedroom. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Richmond, Virginia, Soldiers and Sailors Monument]

[Richmond, Virginia, Soldiers and Sailors Monument]

Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. New York, marine guard - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

U.S.S. New York, marine guard - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Khabarovsk - three Cossack soldiers and ponies

Khabarovsk - three Cossack soldiers and ponies

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

[Bar with soldiers, Germany] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Bar with soldiers, Germany] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

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

We are Soldiers of the Cross, Christian Endeaverers, San Francisco, Cal, USA, July 7, 1897

We are Soldiers of the Cross, Christian Endeaverers, San Francisco, Ca...

Photograph shows a Christian Endeavor society parade in San Francisco, Calif. Stereo by Keystone. Copyright 1897 by B. L. Singley. No. 5070. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Parades; Ca. S- F-; Relig. gro... More

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company D, at military camp, Montauk Point, New York]

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company D, at military camp, Monta...

Photograph showing Company D troop, posing for group picture, Montauk Point, New York. "Montauk Point" written on front. "Co D" written on back of print. Forms part of the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company L, at military camp, Montauk Point, New York]

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company L, at military camp, Monta...

Photograph showing Company L troop, posing for group picture, Montauk Point, New York. "Montauk Point" written on front. "Co L" written on back of print. Forms part of the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company F, at military camp, Montauk Point, New York]

[Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, Company F, at military camp, Monta...

Photograph showing Company F troop, posing for a group picture. "Montauk Point" written on front. "Co F" written on back of print. Forms part of the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

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