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Chicken thieves being disciplined by General Alexander McDowell McCook...

Title on mat (source unverified): Camp Nevin Regulars, Chicken thieves being disciplined by order of Gen. McCook, March 1861. "by ord of Gen. McCook" in ink on back of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): II... More

Major William Schnackenburg

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. With drawing (on back): Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32 Regiment, Indiana Volunteers. Code on mat: I-6. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection a... More

Jacob Labinsky, Company A, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers "The Camp...

Title devised by Library staff. Title on mat (source unverified): Jacob Lewinsky, [i.e. Labinsky?] Co "A" 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers "The Camp Comedian" 1861. "68" upper left corner. Code on mat (source unve... More

"Micke and the rattlesnake", General Alexander McDowell McCook's headq...

Drawing shows camp doctors giving first aid to a soldier (possibly Private William Mucke) suffering from a rattlesnack bite. General McCook is shown standing in the background, fanning himself, in front of a t... More

Corondelet Boys

Title from item. N.10 upper left corner. Code on mat (source unverified): I-34. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/... More

Captain Francis Erdelmeyer, Company A, 24th Illinois, Camp Nevin, Kent...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N 28" upper left corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. Comp "A" Camp Nevin 24th Illinois, 1861. Code on mat (source unverified): I-3. Forms part of the ... More

Texas Rangers

Title from item. Code on mat (source unverified): I-32. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188). Blood shed... More

Private Xavier Blodier's funeral, Camp Nevin, Kentucky

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): The first death, Bloder's funeral at Camp Nevin, March 1861. Code on mat (source unverified): II-38. Forms part of the Adolph Met... More

Iron works near Waynesboro, Tennessee

Drawing shows soldiers on a field in front of factory buildings and houses, Waynesboro, Tennessee. Title devised by Library staff. Title on mat (source unverified): View of gem factory near Waynesboro, Tenn. Fo... More

Green River A.M

Drawing shows troops marching on a road in the rain, Green River, Kentucky. Title from item. Artist's signature "A.M." on lower right side of drawing. Code on mat (source unverified): III-81. Forms part of the ... More

Partial sketch of a horse and a group of soldiers

Title devised by Library staff. "N.56" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): II-46. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E.... More

Company A hospital steward Carl Bayer

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Carl Bager, 32nd Regt., Comp. "A", Ind. Vols. - Hospital Steward [?] 1861-1864. "C.B." lower right side of image. Code on mat (so... More

General August Willich's headquarters, Camp Nevin, Kentucky

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.63" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): II-39. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congres... More

Attention! Lieutenant Colonel Henry von Trebra August 26, 1861

Drawing shows Lieutenant Henry von Trebra calling 32nd Indiana Infantry troops to attention. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.39" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): I-... More

General August Willich's quarters near Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

Drawing shows General Willich, with his pet raccoon on his shoulder, talking with another officer near a campfire and soldiers relaxing near tents. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.50" upper le... More

Genrl i.e. General Grant, Chattanooga, Tenn

Title from item. Title on mat (source unverified): General Grant at Chattanooga, Tenn. Code on mat (source unverified): I-31. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Con... More

Henry Von Trebra & Louis V. Trebra arriving at Camp Morton, Indpls i.e...

Title from item. "Indpls August 1861" lower right corner. N.59 upper left corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Karl Friedrich Heinrich (Henry) Von Trebra and Louis Von Trebra arriving at Camp Morton, India... More

Colonel Frederick Hecker, Twenty-fourth Illinois, Camp Nevin, Kentucky

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.3" upper left corner of sheet. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Title on mat: Col. Hecker, 24th Illino... More

Hans, the cook

Title from item. Code on mat (source unverified): I-24. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of the Documentary Drawing filing series (Library o... More

Doctor Charles Fischer and Doctor Jean Allard Janson Jeançon at Camp W...

Title from: Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. N101 upper right corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Busy Doctors at Camp Wood 1861 Dr. Fischer and Dr. Janson 32nd Regt. Code on mat (source unverified): I... More

Casualties of the war

Title from mat cover (source unverified). Code on mat (source unverified): I-31. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC... More

William G. Mank ?, 11th Indiana Regiment and Jacob Labinsky, 32nd Indi...

Title devised by Library staff. "N. 98" upper right corner of sheet. Code on mat: I-13. Title on mat (source unverified): Wm. C. Munk, 11th Indiana; Lou Wallace Regt. Jacob Lewinsky foraging and scared by Rebel... More

Der Jacob!

Photograph shows Jacob Labinsky of Company A, 32nd Regiment Indiana Volunteers, standing with gun. Title from item. Title on mat (source unverified): Jacob Levinsky [i.e. Labinsky] Company "A" 32nd Regt. Indian... More

Field staff, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers A.M

Drawing shows from left: Colonel August Willich, Lt. Colonel Karl Friedrich Heinrich (Henry) von Trebra; and Adjutant Carl Schmidt on horseback. Title devised by Library staff. "N104" upper right side of sheet... More

Sketch of woman

Title devised by Library staff. Sheet bears a German inscription below portrait and also includes text: "[...] Alabama." Code on mat (source unverified): I-29. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil W... More

[Adolph Metzner, Union officer in the 32nd Indiana Regiment, full-leng...

Troops of the 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers

Title from Blood shed in the war by M. Peake. Collection code (source unverified): III-57. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; ... More

Sergeant Frederick Woehler, Company A, 32nd Regiment Indiana Volunteer...

Drawing shows a full-length portrait of Sergeant Frederick Woehler seated, reading with a dog on his lap. Title devised by Library staff. On sheet: Col. Sergt. [...] Woehler, 32nd Regt. Ind. Vols. Co. A. killed... More

Hans, the cook of Company "A" and Henry von Trebra, Indianapolis, Augu...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Text on sheet: Indianapolis Augst. 61. Code on mat (source unverified): I-19. Title on mat and on back of sheet (source unverified): Hanns the cook of Company "A"... More

First Lieutenant Max Sachs and a Texas ranger on horseback

Title devised by Library staff. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188). Blood shed in this war: Civil War i... More

Dr. Charles Fischer; Commissary Sergeant Emanuel Wassenick; Sergeant M...

Title and date from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Dr. Fischer; A. Wasininch; Commisary Sargt. Major Pope, Dr. Kranth and Dr. Johnson 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers. Peake ... More

Sargeant Paul Lamberg, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. With drawing (on front): Major William Schnackenburg. Title on mat (source unverified): Sargt. Lennbay 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers, 1861. Code on mat (source unv... More

Lieutenant Colonel Francis (Frank) Erdelmeyer, November 14, 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Lt. Col. Frank Erdelmeyer 32nd Regt. Nov. 14, 1862. Code on mat (source unverified): I-27. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner Amer... More

General August Willich

Drawing shows a full-length portrait of General August Willich (1810-1878), hat in one hand, other hand raised next to his ear. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): G... More

Major Edward Mueller, Nashville, Tennessee, April 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N 57" upper left of sheet. Title on mat (source unverified): Major Ed. Mueller, Quartermaster and Commisary of the Brigade, 32nd Regt. at Nashville, Tenn., April ... More

Portrait of two Texas Rangers, standing facing right A. Metzner

Title devised by Library staff. Title on mat (source unverified): Texas Rangers, Nov. 10th 1862. "Lt. [Amboy?]" and "Doctr[?] Jackson" under each portrait. "10 II/62" below image. Signed lower right corner. "N.... More

The first Rebel prisoners & Genl i.e. General Willich, Green River, Ky...

Title from item (transcribed from front and back of sheet). Title on mat (source unverified): The first Rebel prisoners (Texas Rangers) at Green River, Ky., 1862. Gen. Willich receiving them. Code on mat (sourc... More

The capture of General August Willich at Stone's River Tennessee, 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.61" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-59. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congre... More

A flag of truce to exchange prisoners, Green River, Kentucky, 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.46" upper left corner of sheet. Text on back of sheet and on mat front (source unknown): Flag of truce to R. lines to exchange prisioners. Gen. Johnson, Capt. A... More

Wie der Vollmond in Tennessee aufgeht!

Drawing shows Major General Alexander McDowell McCook (center) on horseback. Title from item. "N. 41" upper left corner of sheet. Title on mat (source unverified): Major General McDowell McCook "How the full mo... More

Rough sketch of soldiers walking with backpacks

Title devised by Library staff. "95" upper right corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-102. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E... More

Six sketches of figures

Title devised by Library staff. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188).

Casualties at Shiloh, Tennessee, April 7, 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Collection code assigned by former owner: III-63. "76" written on sheet. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress... More

Casualties at Shiloh

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title and date on mat: War casualties at Shiloh, (Pittsburg Landing), April 7, 1862. "N.60" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-64. Fo... More

Texas Rangers

Drawing shows soldiers on horses. Title from item, bottom right. "Terry Rangers" upper right corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Texas Rangers, Nov. 10th 1862. Code on mat (source unverified): III-62. For... More

Court House in Corinth, Miss., 32nd Regt. I.V., entering Corinth

Title and date from item. Title on mat: Court House at Corinth, Miss. and entrance of the 32nd Regt. Indiana Vols., 1862. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-100. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil... More

Iron works near Waynesboro Tennessee, April 1, 1862

Title on mat (source unverified): Gun works near Waynesboro, Tenn. (Mount Pleasant), April 1, 1862 where Rebel cannons were being manufactured. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-104. Forms part of the Adolph ... More

Soldier of the Sixth Indiana Battery on horseback, Pittsburg Landing, ...

Title devised by Library staff. "N 104" upper right corner of sheet. Code on mat: I-12. Title on mat (source unverified): Eugene Edelmann at Pittsburgh Landing 1862, 6th Indiana Battery. Forms part of the Adol... More

Contraband inosense i.e. innocence, Alabama

Title from from item. Code on mat: I-14. Title on mat (source unverified): An Alabama Contraband, 1862. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of ... More

Eleventh Regiment Indiana Zouaves

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "Col. Lew Wallace 11 Ind Shiloh" text on back of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): I-15. Title on mat (source unverified): 11th Indiana Zouaves, Shiloh, 1862... More

Pioneer Edward Wernick and Frederick Henrick "Fritz" Bosch, Corinth, M...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N 64" upper left. Title on mat (source unverified): Pioneer Werneck and Fritz Bosch at Corinth, Miss. 1862. "You will positively be assigned to the foraging detai... More

Church at Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, April 1, 1862

Drawing shows St. John's Episcopal Church, built in 1839 on land donated by Leonidas Polk who later became a Confederate general (Source: Peake). Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Date on drawing: ... More

The U.S. Calvary taking a lesson in surgery - Farmington, Mississippi,...

Drawing of a rural scene showing a midwife assisting an African American woman in childbirth in front of a log cabin as Union soldiers watch the event. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Drawing da... More

The march from Corinth, Mississippi to Battle Creek Tennessee, 1862 A....

Drawing shows soldiers stopping for water during a march. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat and on back of sheet (source unverified): March from Corinth Miss. to Battle Creek, Alabama,... More

Captain Adolph Metzner, Lieutenant Louis von Trebra and Jacob Labinsky...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. A. Metzner, Lt. Louis von Trebra & Jacob Levinsky, at Hunsville, Alabama, July 1862. Collection code assigned by former own... More

Colonel Lovell H. Rousseau, Fifth Kentucky Volunteers, Louisville Legi...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.29" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): I-7. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress.... More

Young lady's call on outpost, Alabama

Title from item (from back and front of sheet). Code on mat (source unverified): II-45. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 201... More

Camp in Ky i.e. Kentucky

Sketch shows soldiers and a woman at a military camp in Kentucky. Title from item. "N.25" upper left corner. Code on mat (source unverified): III-76. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collecti... More

[Lieutenant Louis von Trebra, Captain [Lieutenant] Adolph Metzner, and...

Drawing appears to show the rescue of two soldiers stranded near the Tennessee River during a flood. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): II-53. Title on mat (source u... More

Rogersville, Alabama, June 25, 1862

Drawing shows a rural homestead with pigs and a log cabin in the foreground, Rogersville, Alabama. Scene captured during troop marches through Alabama during the American Civil War. Title from Blood shed in thi... More

"Orderly! Who is this guy that's snoring so bad?" Orderly: "Your First...

Drawing of a humorous camp scene showing General August Willich peeking out from his tent to ask an orderly the identity of a snoring soldier, Camp Wood, Kentucky. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake... More

Tennessee River near Florence, Alabama, 1862

Drawing shows a steamboat on the Tennessee River, near Florence, Alabama. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Tennessee River near Florence, Alabama, July 18, 1862. ... More

Orderly Sergeant Robert Wolff, Company A, 1862

Photograph shows Orderly Sergeant Robert A. Wolff of Company A, 32nd Infantry (Indiana). Title from Blook shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): I-21. Additional text on sheet: "An old ... More

Erdelmeyer in trouble?, Camp King, Tuscumbia, Ala

Drawing shows Francis (Frank) Erdelmeyer of the 32nd Indiana Infantry at camp in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Title from item (on back of sheet). Title on mat: Tuscumbia, Alabama, Camp King, 1862. Code on mat (source un... More

Burial place of the first victims of the 32nd Indiana, Green River

Drawing shows the Civil War burial grounds and stone-carved memorial for soldiers of the 32nd Indiana Infantry who died at the Battle of Rowlett's Station (or Green Rivier), near Munfordville, Kentucky. Title f... More

Having become a Corporal - advancement is easy, Alabama 1862

Drawing shows an officer sitting, smoking a pipe. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. German inscription on sheet, lower right reads: Und wer's erst zum Corporal gebracht Der steht auf der Stufe zurh... More

Near Corinth, Mississippi, 1862

Drawing shows soldiers skirmishing in a wooded area near Corinth, Mississippi. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-95. Title on mat (source unverified): Near Corin... More

Return from picket duty, Green River, Kentucky, February 1862 A.M

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Collection code assigned by former owner: II-43. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apf... More

Captain Francis (Frank) Erdelmeyer and Private Jacob Lawinsky i.e. Lab...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Date from item. "N.47" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): II-41. Title on mat (source unverified): An outpost near Corinth, Miss., April ... More

Skirmish line, Company A, Thirty-second Indiana at Salt River, Kentuck...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.2" upper left corner. Title on mat (source unverified): Skirmish line Co. A 32nd Regt. at Battle of Perryville, KY. Oct. 8, 1862, Near the Salt River. Code on m... More

Camp of General Alexander McDowell McCook near Stevenson, Alabama, sum...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Headquarter in the field camp of Gen. McDowell McCook near Stevenson, Alabama, Summer 1862. "N.42" upper left corner of sheet. C... More

Member of the 6th Ky. i.e. Kentucky Louisville Legion near Stone i.e. ...

Title from item (on back of sheet). Code on mat (source unverified): I-20. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of the Documentary Drawing filin... More

Major Anderson of Terry's Texas Rangers, a lady of Woodson House, and ...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Exchanging prisoners under a flag of truce-Woodland House near Munfortsville, KY; Major Anderson of Terry's Texas Rangers; Lady a... More

Florence Alabama female college, June 1862

Drawing shows one of the buildings on the campus of Florence Wesleyan University (now University of North Alabama), Florence, Alabama. Title and date from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Text on back of dra... More

Shiloh Battlefield, April 9, 1862

Drawing shows a war victim on the battlefield inTennessee. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): III-75. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection ... More

Bowling Green, Kentucky, March 2, 1862

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.6" upper left corner. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-88. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchas... More

First Lieutenant William Urlan, Company B, Camp at Huntsville, Alabama...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. Ed. Orlow Co. "B": 32 Ind. Vol. Camp at Huntsville, Ala. 1862. Code on mat (source unverified): I-18. Forms part of the Ado... More

General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard's headquarters, Corinth, Mis...

Drawing shows the "Tishomingo Hotel," railroad station and military equipment in foreground, Corinth, Mississippi. Title on mat: Gen. Wm. Beauregard's Headquarters at Corinth, Miss. Text on drawing: Genl. [W.?]... More

Mississippi state line near Corinth, April 1862

Drawing shows soldiers riding into town, near Corinth, Mississippi. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Date from drawing. "N.17" upper left of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): IV-94. Forms p... More

Gunboats on the Cumberland River, near Nashville Tennessee, Carondolet...

Drawing shows the gunboats Cincinnati, Essex, Carondolet and St. Louis on the Cumberland River, Nashville, Tennessee. Title and date from item (on back of sheet). "67" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (s... More

Creek near Columbia, Tennessee, March 20, 1862

Drawing shows a bridge over a creek, soldiers on and near the bridge, Columbia, Tennessee. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Date on drawing: "20/3/62." Title on mat (taken from text on drawing): B... More

Confederate hospital, Corinth, Mississippi, 1862

Drawing shows a building on the campus of Corona Women's College used as Confederate hospital during the American Civil War, Corinth, Mississippi. This facility was burned by Union soldiers in 1864. Title from... More

Stone River rebellion

Title from item. Title on mat: The rebel line at Stones River, (Murfreesboro), Jan. 1863. "A cozy corner." "N.51" upper left corner. Code on mat (source unverified): III-67. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner Ame... More

Captured by Morgan's cavalry at La Vergne, Tennessee, 1863

Drawing shows Adjutant General Carl Schmitt, Lieutenant Colonel William Mank and General August Willich's orderly Brown traveling to Washington, D.C., to meet Willich, just released from Libby Prison in Richmo... More

"Blow fight!" General August Willich at the Battle of Liberty Gap, Ten...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.48" upper left corner. Title from mat cover.Gen. August Willich at the Battle of Liberty Gap, Alabama "Blow Fight." Code on mat (source unverified): III-80. For... More

General R.W. Johnson's headquarters at Stones River, Murfreesboro, Ten...

Title from item. Mat housing drawing is inscribed with the same title, but shows a different date: "Jan. 1862." Date from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.16" upper left corner of sheet. "after Stones Riv... More

Captain Louis von Trebra at the Battle of Missionary Ridge, November 2...

Drawing shows soldiers and seized guns captured during the attack (source: Peake). Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.31" upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-70. Form... More

Chickamauga, Georgia Sept. 1863

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): III-65. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 201... More

Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, September 19, 1863

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Code on mat (source unverified): III-71. "N.33" upper left corner. Title on mat: Battle of Chickamauga, Sept. 19, 1863-Forward proud steed! Forms part of the Adolp... More

Lost on the field of Chickamauga

Title from item (on back of sheet). Title on mat: Lost on the field of Chickamauga, Sept. 20, 1863. Code on mat (source unverified): III-66. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at th... More

Hospital steward, John M. Helmke, 32nd Regiment, Indiana Volunteers, 1...

Title devised by Library staff. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Joseph Holmke (?) Hospital steward, 32 Regt. Ind. Vol., 1863. Code on mat (source unverified): I... More

Camp of the Thirty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteers, Company A, near...

Drawing shows a camp scene featuring private Jacob Labinsky (center) as the victim of a practical joke; a character standing with arms crossed, resembling Colonel Francis Erdelmeyer (left background), watches t... More

Preliminary sketches

Title devised by Library staff. "Chickamauga" written on sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-65. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. ... More

Lieutenant Colonel William G. Mank provides the eulogy at the funeral ...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat (source unverified): Lt. Col Malik at funeral of Gen. Glass (after Mission Ridge). 1863. German text below drawing: Und deutsches Blut in diesem Krieg... More

Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, fall 1863

Drawing shows a military camp at the base of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.20" upper left corner. "Lookout Mountain[?]" written bottom left side. Code on mat (so... More

Camp sketch, 5 miles from Winchester

Drawing shows the camp of the 32nd Indiana Regiment, near Winchester, Tennessee. Title from item. Code on mat (source unverified): III-74. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the L... More

Lieutenant Colonel Francis (Frank) Erdelmeyer, Stone's River, Tennesse...

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N. 37" upper left of sheet. Title on mat (source unverified): Capt. Frank Erdelmeyer at Stone's River, (Murfreesboro), Tenn. Jan. 1862 [i.e. 1863]. Code on mat (s... More

Troops of the Thirty-second Indiana at Chickamauga, September 1863

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. "N.32" upper left corner. Title from mat (source unverified): The 32nd Regt. Indiana Volunteers on their way to the Battle of Chickamauga, Sept. 19, 1862 [sic]. Co... More

Bathing in Chattahouchee River, Georgia, with difficulty, July 1864

Drawing shows a soldiers emerging from a bath in the Chattahoochee River covered in leeches. Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat: Bathing in Chattahutchi [i.e. Chattahoochee] River, GA -... More

Sketches

Title devised by Library staff. Title on mat (source unverified): Near Marietta, Georgia, 1864. Code on mat (source unverified): III-74. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Li... More