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Capt. Stevens battery on the 6th Corps Skirmish line

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 25 June 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.426) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawing... More

The U.S. Steam Frigate Mississippi, Com..re M.C. Perry--Going out to t...

Naval Portfolio No. 1. Naval scenes in the Mexican War by H. Walke Lieut. U.S. Navy. Copyright by Sarony & Major.

A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tec...

Print showing the battle between American forces under the command of Colonel Richard M. Johnson and Natives allied with the British under the command of Tecumseh. At center is detailed action with Johnson on h... More

Review by the President of the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Signed lower right: Alf R [Waud]. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: General Buford's division of regulars passing by the general gallopping[sic] to the head of the column. Published in: Harper... More

[General Sherman at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Ga.]

Sketch of Union troops charging towards Kennesaw. Title devised. Inscribed upper left: 110. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.205). Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864. Forms... More

[Army officers in uniform, including Theodore Roosevelt, seated]

On Hancocks front-- the soldiers ha[ving] no picks and shovels used ba...

Signed lower left: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed lower left: June 3rd. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.77) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Captain Varians battery N.Y. 8th S.M. having their first shot at the e...

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Oct. 18-1861 Varians battery near Fairfax. Inscribed above sketch on verso: The advance of Federal troops in line of battle of skirmishers to the front approa... More

Battle of Friday on the Chickahominy

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed upper left. Inscribed above image: Porter, McCall, Slocum, Sykes, and Sumner attacked by a superior force of the rebels under Jackson and Lee. Published in: Harper... More

Omar Pacha, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph - Roger Fenton's Crime...

Ömer Lûtfi Paşa, full-length portrait, seated on chair in doorway, facing slightly right, holding swagger stick. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: James, Crimea 1854-56 : the war with Russia f... More

Corporal Jimmie Shohara's ribbons, Manzanar Relocation Center, Califor...

Service ribbons and qualification badge above pocket of military uniform worn by Corporal Jimmie Shohara. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-4-M-35. Gift; A... More

Col. Roosevelt, three quarter length portrait

Photograph showing three-quarter-length portrait of Roosevelt in uniform. 62980 U.S. Copyright Office On recto: Copyright. 1898. Rockwood. N.Y.

Yeomen (F) welcoming the Secretary of Navy, Josephus Daniels, on retur...

Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1948. No. 1841. Photographer's address: 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. Forms part of Josephus Daniels collection. Donor information derived from shelflist card for LOT 5400 and the ... More

A correct view of the battle near the city of New Orleans, on the eigh...

Prints show British troops advancing across open ground toward the American troops behind earthworks in the background during the Battle of New Orleans; at center foreground, mortally wounded British General Ed... More

Victory! - Public domain historical image during American Civil War. A...

Card showing Afro-American soldier carrying U.S. flag being shot in battle. No. 11, no. 67. Copyright by William A. Stephens. From: Album varieties no. 3; The slave in 1863. Philadelphia, 1863.

Our kitchen near Beverly Ford - Public domain scan / drawing

African American cook at table in outdoor kitchen. "The camp kitchen and cook near Beverly Ford, Va" on mat. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.95) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Genl. Ampudia treating for the capitulation of Monterey [sic], with Ge...

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

General Stewart of the Black Horse Cavalry

Photograph shows a caricature of General Jeb Stewart riding a horse, represented as an African American man. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV39 ; CSA Generals. "DE285" written in pencil on back of t... More

General Warren fortifying his lines on the Weldon road

Troops building breastworks and digging trenches by moonlight, while leaders plan strategy by lantern. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Published in: Harper's Weekly, October 1, 1864, ... More

Three Heroes, Confederate States of America

General Robert E. Lee on horseback flanked by Stonewall Jackson and Jeb Stuart, riding in review before a crowd of cheering soldiers. 11190Y U.S. Copyright Office. Title inscribed in brown ink below image. Insc... More

General Grant & his war horse - A man standing next to a horse in a fi...

Stereograph showing General Grant in uniform, standing beside his horse, "Cincinnati." Date from another print in PRES FILE - Grant, Ulysses S. In uniform Photo Three-quarter and full. Forms part of: Civil War... More

General Caldwell and staff, at Fair Oaks, June, 1862

Photograph shows group portrait of General John C. Caldwell, seated in center, and his staff outside a tent. Brady's Album Gallery, no. 441. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & ... More

Yeoman (F) Navy Dep't., White House grounds, Washington, D.C., Feby. 1...

Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1948. Photographer's address: 731-733 7th St. N.E., Washington, D.C. Forms part of Josephus Daniels collection. Donor information derived from shelflist card for LOT 5400 and t... More

Robt. G. Shaw / Whipple, 96 Washington Street, Boston.

Photograph shows a three-quarter length portrait of Colonel Robert G. Shaw. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV226. Photographer: Whipple. "TD786" and "9... More

Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov 25 1863.

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed under image: Corse [sic] v Cleburnes fight Missionary ridge, Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.230) Reference print availabe in the Civil War Drawings file 1863. ... More

Washington's triumphal entry into New York, Nov. 25th, 1783 / C. Inger...

Print showing George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along street (to the viewer's right), spectators line the street, and others observe from balconies and through windows. Entered ... More

[Private David C. Colbert of Company C, 46th Virginia Infantry Regimen...

Photograph shows identified soldier; manuscript found with photograph. More information is in "Glimpses of Soldiers' Lives," SoldierbiosColbert.html

The rebels covered by a ledge of rock repulsing the troops on the righ...

Signed lower left of image: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed vertically right margin: Genl Sumners attack. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.300) Reference print available in the Civil War Dr... More

Genl Robinsons fly at Gettysburg

Soldiers seated under tent "fly" beneath a tree. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-69. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.996 verso) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Genl. Taylor, at the Battle of Buena Vista / lith. & pub. by Sarony & ...

Copyright by Sarony & Major. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Colonel Roosevelt and his Rough Riders at the top of the hill which t...

Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 90. Exhibited: "War/Photography : Photographs of Armed Confl... More

The U.S. naval expedition under Com..ore M.C. Perry, ascending the Tus...

[World War I soldier with American flag in background]

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M57. "Eugene Jones" -inscribed on back of post... More

Storming Fort Wagner, Confederate States of America.

Print shows Union soldiers storming the walls of Fort Wagner on Morris Island, South Carolina, and engaging some Confederate soldiers in hand-to-hand combat.

The looking glass for 1787. A house divided against itself cannot stan...

A satire touching on some of the major issues in Connecticut politics on the eve of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. The two rival factions shown are the "Federals," who represented the trading inter... More

View of the bend in the James river round Farrars Island above Dutch G...

Birdseye view of an ironclad and steamships on the James River. Signed lower right:[?] Title devised from inscription above image. Inscribed above image: This bend is commanded by the Howlett House (Rebel) Batt... More

[World War I Infantry soldiers, standing in front of photographers bac...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Lt. Custer wading in the Chickahominy River]

Custer wades across the river to determine the position of the enemy, as requested by Barnard (on horseback). Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.223) Reference print available in Ray, Plat... More

[Buffalo Soldier, 25th Infantry, Co.] / Goff, photographer, Fort Cust[...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform, holding hat. Title from Gladstone collection checklist. Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M11. Purchase; William A. Gladsto... More

U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence. U.S. Frigate Minnesota

Broadside view of three ships. Title inscribed below ships. Inscribed below image: U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence (an old style ship) rigged like I'll not be quite sure about this ships being the St. L. it is here o... More

Montauk Point, Rough Riders, Col. Roosevelt

Photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing Rough Rider uniform, seated on horse, facing front, with American flag on the right. No. 61368. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection.

[Lieutenant Bill Wilson (center, holding a Jerrican) posed by an airpl...

Sticker on mount: Photo by William R. Wilson. No. 73. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl... More

Death of Reynolds--Gettysburg - Public domain architectural plan drawi...

Three men on horseback in foreground, soldiers in background. Title inscribed lower left. A narrative and a map on cream lined paper accompany the drawing (on the verso). The text reads: The Fall of Reynolds/ L... More

Life of George Washington--The soldier / lith. by Régnier, imp. Lemerc...

George Washington on horse, soldiers fighting during the battle of the Monongahela. Reproduction of a painting by Stearns.

General Benjamin Harrison--"Come on boys!" - Battle of Resaca - May 13...

Benjamin Harrison in uniform, on horseback, leading a brigade of soldiers.

[Unidentified young African American soldier in Union uniform with for...

Case: Berg, no. 1-145. Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Exhibited: "The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photographs from the Liljenquist Family Co... More

Major General George B. M'Clellan / J.E. Baker ; lithographed & publis...

Half-length portrait, facing left. No. 15. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entrance Hall of Mr Chas. Green's house, Savannah Ga, now occupied as ...

Title inscribed on verso. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 21, 1865, p. 40. Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File K. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2) Forms part of: Morgan c... More

Washington receiving a salute on the field of Trenton / John Faed, R.S...

Print shows Washington, on horseback, holding hat in one hand and sword in the other. Engraving by Holl after a painting by John Faed.

Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince de Joinville, and friends, Cam...

Photograph shows Comte de Paris, Duc de Chartres, Prince de Joinville and friends seated around a makeshift table supported by logs.

Surrender of the Spanish Forces to General Shafter

Drawing shows the surrender of the Spanish forces under General Toral, on the right, to General William R. Shafter and the American forces, at center and on the left; General Toral moves to present his sword to... More

Sheridan receiving reports after the battle Sept. 19

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed on the verso: Make with all of B[ ] out. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.394) reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file L. Forms part of: Morg... More

The gallant charge of the Kentucky cavalry under Col. Marshall. Buena ...

Print shows a scene during the battle at Buena Vista, Mexico, with the Kentucky Cavalry engaging Mexican cavalry troops. Printed at bottom: Agents: Thomas S. Husted, 97 Nassau St. N.York, J. Bardsley, cor. of ... More

When our national guard is feminized / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at center, a woman selecting colors of fabric for a military uniform, surrounding this are a number of scenes showing women in military uniforms. Illus. in: Puck, v.... More

When our national guard is feminized / Hy Mayer ; by Hy Mayer.

[Theodore Roosevelt, half-length portrait, in uniform, facing slightly...

47176 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Miss Frances B. Johnston. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions i... More

The 164th N.Y.V charging Colonel killed

Signed lower right: AR Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed lower right within image: Rebel dead. Inscribed lower left: June 3. Inscribed on verso: McMahons regiment is in Gibbons division wears a Zouav... More

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

Major Brandling's troop of artillery horse - Roger Fenton's Crimean Wa...

British horse artillery encampment near Kadikoi. Soldiers stand in foreground; in background are other encampments. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman House Roger Fenton Series. ... More

The Devil's Den Gettysburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed on verso: C[entury] W[eekly] No. 20, pg 323. The struggle for Devil's Den, Gettysburg. Inscribed lower right: Vincents brigade driven in. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-19... More

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...

Print showing General George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military uniform; he is holding a telescope in his right hand while an aide manages his horse behind him; shown in t... More

[Half-length portrait of an African American man, possibly a Buffalo s...

Photograph shows a three-quarter-length portrait of an African-American man. Title devised by Library staff based on collector's notes. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory numb... More

[General Ulysses S. Grant, half-length portrait, standing, facing fron...

Photographic print of a drawing. Exhibited: "150th Anniversary of the Civil War : Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee" at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2014-2015.

Gen Butlers Head Quarters--Army of the James

Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed within image: Gen Butlers Tent. Inscribed below title on verso: The Gen'ls Tent is the last one on the left, the House is used for the Adjutant Gen's Telegraph & other office... More

The 3rd Custer div. on the 7th of Octr. retiring and burning the forag...

Custer and his cavalry in the foreground, two regiments of infantry in background. Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper left: [b]lue ridge, Red neckties. Inscribed upper right: C... More

Home Insurance Company, cash assets $6,000,000, August / Kronheim & Co...

Print on recto shows calendar from the Home Insurance Company almanac, August 1876, with illustration of George Washington at the Battle of Monmouth; description of illustration on verso. Picture caption from ... More

Commander Maxse, Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph - Roger Fenton's ...

Commander Maxse, full-length portrait, seated on a rock. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Troop A, Ninth U.S. Cavalry - famous Indian fighters

Photograph shows the African American soldiers of Troop A, 9th U.S. Cavalry, on horseback during the Spanish American War.

[Chaplain Robert Bean Sutton of the Army of Northern Virginia in unifo...

Photo shows identified soldier who served as Episcopal priest in the Diocese of North Carolina before and after the war and also as educator after the war. Case: Berg, no. 3-302; vintage case supplied by donor... More

Ely's Ford. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Wagons and cavalry fording river in foreground, while infantry cross pontoon bridge in background. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed upper left: Poplars. Inscribed lower left... More

Lieutenant Bill Wilson hospitalized at Dijon, France following surgery...

Photograph (left) shows view of Wilson's lower leg and bandaged foot; photograph on right shows portrait of Bill Wilson on crutches. Sticker on mount: Photo by William R. Wilson... No. 78.

[Four naval scenes] - Public domain city architecture drawing

Title devised. Inscribed below ships as identifiers: Butlers Flag[ship]; Louisiana exploded off Ft. Fisher 1864 [December 23]. Inscribed below cityscape: Ripraps 1861. Partial sketch deck of ship on verso. Form... More

Sheridan's ride / Thulstrup ; facsimile print by L. Prang & Co.

Philip Henry Sheridan making his famous ride from Winchester. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Hell. On Genl Warrens line

Signed lower left: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed lower left. Published in: Harper's Weekly, September 17, 1864 p. 605, and credited to William Waud. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.0396) Reference print ... More

General Daniel E. Sickles - Public domain portrait print

Stereograph showing a head and shoulders portrait of General Daniel Edgar Sickles, officer of the Federal Army, in an oval cropping, facing front. No. 1702. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic W... More

[A Zouave sentry] - Public domain portrait drawing

Full-length rear view of soldier. Inscribed below image: Nr. Petersburg Aug. 1864 114th P.V. Title devised. Inscribed in image as a description of the uniform: Red, White; Yellow; Dk. blue U.S. facings; Sash li... More

Porch at Aldie, where Pleasontons staff slept

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-7. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.934) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

12th May Hancock and Wright fighting for the enemies rifle pits sketch...

Title inscribed. Inscribed upper left: Try & get a little gradation of tint and color out of the engraver. Inscribed above image. Rainy day time 6 o clock. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 4, 1864, p. 306-1.... More

Commissary dept. Hd.qts. Army of the Potomac

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

Capt. R. Headen / Ball & Thomas, Photographic Art Gallery, 120 W. 4th ...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Capt. Robert Headen, Company E, 12th U.S. Colored Infantry. Title from ink inscription on front. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV52; Capt. Robert Hea... More

General Washington (on the battle field at Trenton) / engraved by W. W...

[Felipe N. Chacón, full-length portrait, standing, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 11, upper left. On verso: Montes de Oca y Comapañia, 1? calle de Plateras N. 6, Mexico.

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B.

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, half-length portrait, standing with arm resting on stone wall.

Dr. Marlow, 28th Regiment - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Dr. Marlow, full-length portrait, facing front, seated, holding sword. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Lieutenant General Sir George Brown, G.C.B., K.H. - Roger Fenton's Cri...

Sir George Brown, three-quarter portrait, seated facing left. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: George Eastman House Roger Fenton Series. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roge... More

Lieutenant Colonel Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar - Roger Fenton's Crime...

His Highness Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar, full-length portrait, seated outdoors, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944... More

Lieutenant Colonel Munro & officers of the 39th Regiment - Roger Fento...

Lieutenant Colonel William Munro and officers, dressed in uniform, posed before huts. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Captain W.H. Seymour, 68th Light Infantry

Captain Seymour, seated on horseback. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The honourable Major Cathcart, Dep. As. Adj. General to the Light Divi...

Hon. Augustus Murray Cathcart, three-quarter length portrait, facing right, seated, hands resting on his sword. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crime... More

Portrait photo of Lieutenant Godman, 5th Dragoons

Lieutenant Temple Godman, full-length portrait, wearing uniform of the 5th Dragoon Guards, standing next to his horse (the Earl); his servant, Kilburn, stands on the left.

Officers of the 90th [i.e., 38th] Regiment (Captain Hume and Captain S...

Captains Hume and Snodgrass posed near a bell tent, with horses and groom. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Kansas - Col. Sumner arriving at Constitution Hall. Col. Sumner dispe...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 July 26 , p. 105.

[Lieutenant Colonel Samuel M. McClelland, Union officer, full-length p...

Photo shows a Civil War officer not named in the original album. Identification as McClelland, who fought with the 7th Ohio infantry, is based on research in Civil War histories and visual similarity to portrai... More

Washington's retreat at Long Island / Wageman ; J.C. Armytage.

George Washington on horseback and his soldiers retreating. Copyright by Virtue & Co., Publishers, N.Y.

House at foot of Marye's Heights where General Cobb, C.S.A. was killed...

Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified soldier in Union officer's uniform and young African Ame...

Case: Berg, no. 3-57. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). NewsetLilj02 pp/liljwoch pp/liljunion

[General Gustav Heinrichs, Union officer, half-length portrait, facing...

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Jacob Labinsky (Lawinsky, Levinsky), Union private in the 32nd Indian...

In: Adolph Metzner photograph album ..., no. 53. Color laser copy reference surrogate, showing front and back of photo, filed with finding aids for LOT 8751 in P&P Reading Room.

Shore near Matwomon[sic] [and] Hookers men make beautiful groups, prep...

Two landscape sketches. Title inscribed below images. Formerly Waud no. B-143. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.907) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.