Ellerson's Mill. Battle-field of Mechanicsville, Virginia
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 920. Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle field relics - Public domain drawing
Sketch of horse bones. Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title inscribed lower left. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.613) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Topographical map of the Bull Run battle-field. [1861].
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Map of the battle fields of the Tolopotomoy, and Bethesda Church : sho...
Relief shown by hachures. From the Orlando M. Poe papers in LC Manuscript Division. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 663 Includes note. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC c... More
First Bull Run battle field, July 21st 1861.
Scale ca. 1:180,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 564.2 General map. Troop positions are not noted. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ra... More
The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top
No. 959. Different cropping of this image in LC-B817-7318. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
Plan of the Bull Run battle-field. [July 21, 1861].
Scale ca. 1:37,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 565 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, May 1885. p. 95. Shows "Griffin's battery," "Ricketts' battery," "Griffin and Ricketts last position," "Imb... More
The battle-field of Gettysburg. Dead horses of Bigelows (9th Massachus...
No. 955. Caption continues: This battery was posted at Abram Trostle's (i.e. Abraham Trossel's) house. In the battle of second day it fought with fixed prolonges until the enemy was within six feet of the guns... More
Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of the charge of the Louisiana Tiger...
No. 961. Caption continues: The foreground of the picture is the crest of Cemetery Hill at the point when the assault struck. Hoke's brigade formed behind the rising ground in centre of picture. Hays' brigade ... More
Extract from the original (large scale) map of Gettysburg battle field...
Scale 1:2400 ("1" = 200 feet"). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 350.5 Manuscript map drawn on tracing linen of the intersection of the Emmitsburg and Taneytown roads. Depicted are roads, buildings, names of reside... More
Plan of the battle-field at Bull Run, July 21st 1861.
Shows encampments, troop positions and troop movements and including names of commanders and some residents. Relief shown by hachures. "Route taken by Capt. Whipple to bring up Howard's Brigade." Pen-and-ink, r... More
View on battle-field of Resaca, Ga.
No. B627. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 a... More
The battle-field of Gettysburg. Little Round Top and Round Top
No. 969. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. 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 an... More
The battle-field of Gettysburg. Bryan's house
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Battle-field of Gettysburg. Culp's Hill
No. 962. Caption continues: The intrenchments (i.e. entrenchments) on side of the hill was the line of Wadsworth's Division. The lunettes in foreground covered the guns of Reynolds, (L, 1st New York) Battery. ... More
Battle field of Bull Run, Va. July 21st 1861. Showing the positions of...
Scale ca. 1;30,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 562 Indicates troop positions and names of commanders, roads, drainage, vegetation, houses, names of residents, and relief by hachures. Description derived from ... More
Battle-field of Gettysburg. Scene of General Reynold's death
No. 966. Caption continues: Archer's (Confederate) brigade was advancing to seize the clump of woods on right of picture. General Reynolds ordered Meredith's brigade to repel the attempts, and was sitting on h... More
Battle Field of Young's Branch of Manassa Plains. Battle fought July 2...
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Reconnaissance of the battle field at Bull Run, Va., fought July 21, 1...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows names of some residents. Annotations show troop positions and engagements. Oriented with north to the right. Civil War salted paper maps. Sun print with annotati... More
Savage Station, Virginia. Union field hospital after the battle of Jun...
Photo shows a makeshift field hospital with wounded soldiers sitting and lying on the ground while some receive care. Includes the straw-hatted Sixteenth New York Infantry who fought at Gaines' Mill on June 27.... More
[View on Battle-field of Antietam]
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Map of the battle-field of Gaines's Mill, showing approximately the po...
Scale ca. 1:33,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 558 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, June 1885. p. 317. Indicates names of commanders, roads, relief by hachures, houses, names of a few residen... More
Second battle field at Bull Run - Public domain old map
Shows the Union forces under Gen. John Pope and the Confederates under Gen. Robert E. Lee on the 29th, 30th, and 31st of August 1862 in an area of Virginia defined by the towns of Chantilly to the north, Manass... More
After the battle - The Rebels in p[ossession] of the field / Th. Nast.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 6, no. 304 (1862 Oct. 25), pp. 680-681.
President Lincoln of battle-field of Antietam, October 3, 1862 / Alex....
Photograph shows Abraham Lincoln at Antietam, Maryland, on Friday, October 3, 1862; Lincoln is posed standing by a chair and facing McClellan with other Union Army officers grouped outside a tent. From left to ... More
Battle field of Young's Branch or Manassa[s], battle fought July 21, 1...
Shows troop positions, houses and names of residents, and places where "distinguished man fell." Relief shown by hachures. From T.B. Warder and James M. Catlett's Battle of Young's Branch or Manassas Plain, fou... More
Major General Franz Sigel, on the battle field of Pea Ridge Ar: 6th 7t...
196 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Wogram, F. Copyright deposit: May 21, 1862, no. 196 [inscribed]; Nov. 19, 1862 [stamped]
The President and General McClellan on the Battle-field of Antietam
Photograph shows President Lincoln and General McClellan seated inside a tent on the Battlefield of Antietam. Ostendorf, no. 66 Meserve, no. 43. Printed under photo: Entered according to act of Congress, in th... More
Mathews' House, battle-field of Bull Run / negative by Barnard & Gibso...
Photograph showing a house on a hill above the battlefield at Bull Run. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 8. ... More
Map of the battle field of Shiloh, April 6 & 7, 1862 /
Relief shown by hachures. Endorsed in ink: Approved G.T. Beauregard, Genl. Comdg. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.) 435.3 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste... More
Topographical sketch of the battle field of Stone River. [Dec. 31, 186...
Scale ca. 1:25,100. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 442 Stamped "Copyright Library, 17 Aug. 1864" in the upper right corner. "The history of the battle of Stone River" appears to the right of the map. Detailed map... More
Sketch of the battle field of Fredericksburg /
Shows infantry and cavalry positions, artillery placement, roads, railroads, houses, and names of corps and field commanders and residents. Relief shown by hachures. Presented to the Library of Congress in 1960... More
Battle-field & environs of the city of Fredericksburg.
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Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 324 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 12 cm. Endorsed (facsim.): I have examined Col. Bachelder's isometrical drawing of teh battle field of Gettysburg a... More
The home of a rebel sharpshooter, on battle field of Gettysburg
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Corresponding print is in LOT 4168. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information... More
Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...
No. 964. Hand written on verso: "See also B811-242". Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 241". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C... More
Topographical sketch of the Battle field of Stone River
"Reduced by Waggoner. Phot. Carpenter." Hand-colored photocopy of manuscript map showing U.S. and Confederate troop positions. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the L... More
Battle-field of Gettysburg. The cemetery gate
Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Maj. General George B. McClellan. On the Battle Field of Antietam
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Walter. Copyright Deposit, Eastern District of Penn.: 1863.
Federal dead on the field of battle of first day
Photographs show dead soldiers, horses, and a donkey on the battlefield at Gettysburg. Nos. 242, 243, 234, 226, 274, 266. Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)
Topographical sketch of the battle field of Stone River near Murfreesb...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
John Clem, a drummer boy of 12 years of age who shot a Rebel colonel u...
Print shows John Clem, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing a Union jacket and cap and holding a rifle with fixed bayonet, standing on a battlefield with wounded soldiers in the background and one office... More
Topographical sketch of the Battle field of Stone River /
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Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 322 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Bears a "Proof" mark in the lower left corner. Endorsed (facsim.): "I am perfectly satisfied with the accura... More
Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...
LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 323 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Endorsed (facsim.): "I am perfectly satisfied with the accuracy with which the topography is delineated and ... More
The battle-field of Gettysburg. The valley of the shadow of death. Bet...
No. 971. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 44. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. I, p. 71. Gif... More
Battlefield of Gettysburg. Bodies of dead Federal soldiers on the fiel...
No. 946. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. II, p. 243". Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 37.... More
[Confederate dead near centre of battle-field, Gettysburg, Pennsylvani...
Photograph shows dead soldiers, view taken at the edge of the Rose woods, July 5. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 246. Negative number: LC-B811-246.
The Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, on battle field of Gettysburg
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The battle-field of Gettysburg. McPherson's woods in which Archer's (C...
Photograph shows photographer Mathew Brady standing in the field. No. 953. Another print from this negative is in LOT 4167-A, no. 37. Date taken from this item. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 241. ... More
Topographical sketch of the battle field of Stone River near Murfreesb...
Scale [ca. 1:15,840] LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 443 "Sheet no." Hand-colored photocopy showing the first and last positions of the U.S. 14th Army Corps. Photocopy (positive). Indicates "line of works of the e... More
Gettysburg battle-field. Battle fought at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st, 2...
Scale not given. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 321 Inset: Plan of the Soldiers National Cemetery. Uncolored. 6 x 13 cm. Bears a "Proof" mark in the lower left corner. Endorsed (facsim.): I am perfectly satisfied... More
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
Federal dead on the field of battle of first day, Gettysburg, Pennsylv...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 242. Variant print in Gardner's Photographic Sketch book of the War, v. 1, p . 36 has the title "A harvest of death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania." Original glass negative is: L... More
Trossell's House, battle-field of Gettysburg / negative by T.H. O'Sull...
Photograph showing slaughtered animals behind a house after the battle. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 42.... More
Battle-field of Gettysburg. Temporary entrenchments thrown up by the F...
No. 968. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 38. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 251. G... More
Reminiscences of the Maryland campaign - Rebel wounded coming in as pr...
Three wounded men approaching Union picket under a white flag. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1863 Aug. 15), p. 521. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4420S This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption c... More
Vicinity of Brandy Station, Culpeper Co., Va. : showing battle-field o...
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Battle-field of Gettysburg, Dead horses of Bigelow's (9th Massachusett...
Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Federal dead on the field of battle of first day, Gettysburg, Pennsylv...
No. 243. Civil War Photograph Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Federal dead on the field of battle of first day, Gettysburg, Pennsyl...
Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 234. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map of the field of operations of Gregg's (Union) & Stuart's (Confeder...
Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of the battle field of Gettysburg. [July 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 1863].
[Scale 1:15,840]. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 340 Another edition From Jacobs, Michael. Notes on the invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania . . . Philadelphia, [1888?] Revised edition of the preceding map inclu... More
Map of the field of operations in Virginia and Battle of Mine Run, dur...
Includes areas of Orange and Culpeper counties, Va., where Meade approached the Rapidan River and the Mine Run Valley to try and push Lee's forces unsuccessfully back towards Richmond in the Mine Run Campaign o... More
Map of the battle field of Gettysburg. [July 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 1863]
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
The battle rages more fiercely than ever! 15,000 wounded in Fredericks...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 158, Folder 28.
Battle-field of Chickamauga, - Public domain old map
Scale 1:20,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 154 Shows roads, fords, drainage, vegetation, houses, names of residents, fences, and relief by contour lines. Some fortifications are given but troop positions and ... More
Monument on battle-field of Groveton, Virginia
No. 1193. Similar, but cropped differently, to Civil War negative no. LC-B817- 7299. Date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published b... More
Map of the battle fields of the Wilderness, May 5th, 6th, and 7th, 186...
Relief shown by hachures. LC copy 1 from the Orlando M. Poe papers in LC Manuscript Division. Includes note. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.) 665 LC copy 1 annotated in pencil on verso: Map of the Battlefields of th... More
[Savage Station, Virginia Union field hospital after the battle of Jun...
Anaglyph stereograph made from a digital image of an uncut stereograph negative by James F. Gibson in June 1862. (Call number: LC-B815-491, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.00202) Gift; Matt Raymond; 2011; (DLC... More
A burial party on the battle-field of Cold Harbor
Page of text describing the scene pictured in the accompanying plate. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, [D.C.]: Philp & Solomons, [1865-66], v. 2, [94]. ... More
Map of the battle field of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862
Annotated in red and blue to show Federal and Confederate positions. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by isolines. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library... More
Map of the battle field of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862 /
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Battle-field of Gettysburg The effect of musketry and shell on the tre...
Tipton & Myers' Stereoscopic Views. No. 522. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle-field of Gettysburg Trees showing the effect of musketry, oppos...
Tipton & Myers' Stereoscopic Views. No. 523. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Effect of Union shot and shell on the tre...
Broken and fallen trees on Gettysburg battlefield. Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 533.
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Union breast works on Culp's Hill, tempor...
Broken and fallen trees on Gettysburg battlefield. Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 537.
Battle-field of Gettysburg - General Meade's headquarters on the Taney...
Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 557. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Little Round Top--Swamp and breastworks i...
Stumps and rocks with tree covered hill in background. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Northern portion of Gettysburg, from a po...
Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 576. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Theological Seminary, used as a hospital ...
Tipton & Myers' stereoscopic views series. No. 574. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map of the region between Gettysburg, Pa. and Appomattox Court House, ...
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S196 Index map indicates the area covered by each sheet in the atlas. Accompanies the Corps of Engineers' Military maps Illustrating the operations of the Armies of the Potomac & Ja... More
Battle field of Gettysburg. - Public domain old map
Scale 1:12,000 (1 inch equals 1000 feet). LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 353.5 From the Jubal Early Collection in the Manuscript Division, L.C. Detailed topographic map subsequently used as the base for John B. B... More
Battle field of Lexington, Mo., showing plan of earthwork defended by ...
Scale 1:2400. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 302 "Compliments of Henry C. Chiles." Shows fortifications, troop positions, vegetation, drainage, streets, and relief by hachures and spot heights. Important sites ar... More
Battle field of Waynesboro, Va. (2d March, 1865) /
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Battle field of Winchester, Va. (Opequon) [September 19, 1864]
Scale ca. 1:9600. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 670 Detailed map of Winchester and vicinity showing Union positions in blue and Confederate positions in red, troop movements, names of commanders, roads, railroad... More
Map of the battle field of Carnifex Ferry, Gauley River, West Va., Sep...
"Copied from a Map accompanying the Report of Gen. Rosecrans." Description derived from published bibliography. Indicates Confederate works and batteries at Camp Gauley, Union positions during attack and names ... More
Map of the battle field of Carnifex Ferry, Gauley River, West Va., Sep...
Scale 1:5280. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 694 "Copied from a map accompanying the report of Gen. Rosecrans." Indicates Confederate works and batteries at Camp Gauley, Union positions during attack and names of... More
Map of battle-field of Manassas, Va., giving positions and movements o...
Scle 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 573 "Positions of troops were given in testimony before the Army Board at West Point, and laid down on maps by the witnesses and officers present on the field." Indic... More
Map of battle-field of Manassas, Va., giving positions and movements o...
Scale 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 577.4 "Positions of troops were given in testimony before the Army Board at West Point, and laid down on maps by the witnesses and officers present on the field." "T... More
Battle-field Observatory, East Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg
Stereo copyrighted by W.H. Tipton & Co., Gettysburg, Pa. No. 717. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pa. G- 1878; Photog. I.; Observatories (Gettysburg, Pa.); U... More
View from Battle-field Observatory, Pennsylvania, 19th century stereos...
Bird's-eye view of battlefield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 725.
General map of the battle-field of Manassas. [July 16-21, 1861]
Scale ca. 1:105,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 571 From Century illustrated monthly magazine, v. 30, May 1885. p. 103. Indicates troop positions, rivers, roads, railroads, towns, houses, and names of residen... More
Topographic map of the battle-field of Port Republic, Virginia, June 9...
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H96 Relief shown by form lines. Shows names of residents. "Eng. Office of Jed. Hotchkiss, Staunton, Va., May, 1886." "The squares are square miles." Mounted on cloth-backed paper. A... More
Relief map of the battle field of Gettysburg. Looking south. Showing t...
Scale ca. 1:27,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 338.5 Signed in ink in the lower right corner "Ambrose E. Lehman." Copyright no. 20433, Oct. 4, 1886. Oblique view of a relief model. Stamped on verso: A. E. Leh... More
General Buell's map of the battle-field of Shiloh. [April 6-7, 1862]
Scale ca. 1:14,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 435 "This map is an enlarged copy of the one accompanying General D. C. Buell's article, 'Shiloh Reviewed,' in The Century for March, 1886." "This edition includ... More
Map of the battle field of Gettysburg. July 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 1863
Scale 1:12,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 357.2 "For sale by Woeltje & Cutting, 115 Pearl Street, New York." Copyright no. 18291, Aug. 3, 1888. This map is based on Gouverneur K. Warren's map of the Gettysbu... More