American generals / Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co. sc.
Print shows a composite of bust portraits of American generals during the War of 1812, including Henry Dearborn, Winfield Scott, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Jacob Brown, and Zebulon Pike.
Enterprise and Boxer. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows the American warship Enterprise engaged in battle with HMS Boxer. In decorative border with anchors, American flags, ship rigging, an eagle, and cameo portraits of two ships.
Constitution's escape from the British squadron after a chase of sixty...
Print shows rowboats towing the USS Constitution away from the British fleet as the British frigate Belvidera fires it's cannons. In the background, rowboats tow the British frigate Shannon. Other ships in the ... More
First view of Com. Perry's victory / M. Cornè ; W.B. Annin sc.
Print shows American warships under the command of Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry, firing on British warships during the Battle of Lake Erie. Printed above image: Engraved for the Naval Monument. Published in: Th... More
Second view of Com. Perry's victory / M. Cornè p. ; W.B. Annin sc.
Print shows American warships under the command of Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry, firing on British warships during the Battle of Lake Erie. Printed above image: Engraved for the Naval Monument. Published in: Th... More
The death of General Ross, near Baltimore, as soon as he perceived tha...
Print shows Robert Ross, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, mortally wounded, being assisted by another soldier. Briggs Coll. 41499.
Battle of New Orleans, Jan. 8th 1814 [i.e., 1815]
Print shows a map of the troop alignments during the battle of New Orleans, 1815. Briggs Coll.
Capture of the Guerriere by the Constitution / T. Birch A.C.S.A. ; D. ...
Print shows the Constitution, in the background, firing on the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere, the last remaining mast is falling, in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships. Printed below title: Vol.... More
Battle of New Orleans / Robt. Hinshelwood ; Smillie & Hinshelwood.
Print shows an officer on horseback behind American soldiers as British soldiers storm the barricades, during the Battle of New Orleans. Published in Graham's magazine, 27, 1 (July 1845), between p. 40 and 41.
President's house after its destruction by the British
Print shows fire damage to the White House after burning by the British during the war of 1812. Inscribed on mount: Watterson's new guide to Washington, 1847-48. Library has two impressions. Phillips, 1189 Pub... More
The Constitution and Guerriere / drawn by G. White ; engd by J.C. McRa...
Print shows the Constitution, in the background, firing on the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships.
Battle of New Orleans - from a painting by Merritt
Print shows American forces defending their barricades against an assault by British soldiers during the battle of New Orleans. Illus. from: Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, vol. 7, no. 5 (1854 Augu... More
Scene on the Macedonian after the battle
Print shows a busy scene in the physician's quarters below deck on the HMS Macedonian where wounded sailors are being attended to by medical staff, some are having limbs amputated. Illus. from: Life and death ... More
Battle of the Thames - death of Tecumseh / painted by A. Chappel ; eng...
Print shows the death of Tecumseh from a bullet fired by Colonel Richard Johnson at the Battle of the Thames in Ontario, Canada, on October 5th, 1813.
President and Plantagenet. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows the USS President sailing to the left, in the foreground, and the HMS Plantagenet, on the right, in the background. Inscribed below image: "President". Published in The Naval battles of the United ... More
Capture of Fort George (Col. Winfield Scott leading the attack) / Chap...
Print shows American soldiers storming the gate at Fort George, Ontario.
Battle between the Constitution and the Guerriere / painted by Alonzo ...
Print shows the Constitution and the wreckage of the HMS Guerriere, at sea in the aftermath of the battle between the two ships.
The Battle of New Orleans January 8th 1815 / D.M. Carter ; T. Phillibr...
Print shows General Andrew Jackson on horseback, rallying American soldiers behind barricades, during the Battle of New Orleans. The original painting is now in the Historic New Orleans Collection.
Battle between the United States and the Macedonian / painted by Chapp...
Print shows the warship United States, on the right, firing at HMS Macedonian on the left. From the original picture in the possession of the Publishers.
Battle of Tippecanoe / from an original painting by Chappel in the pos...
Print shows American soldiers arriving on the left to repulse Natives during the battle of Tippecanoe, Indiana, in 1811. Entered according to act of Congress AD. 1859, by Johnson, Fry & Co., in the clerk's off... More
Lundy's Lane / from an original painting by Chappel.
Print shows a battle scene at Lundy's Lane, Ontario, near Niagara Falls, July 25th, 1814.
Death of Genl. Ross at Baltimore / from the original painting by Chapp...
Print shows British General Robert Ross, on horseback, mortally wounded, on September 12th, 1814.
Action between the Constitution and the Guerriere / Chapin ; Rogers.
Print shows HMS Guerriere without masts in the aftermath of battle with the USS Constitution.
A soldier's wife at Fort Niagara / engd. by T. Walker.
Print shows a woman lifting cannon balls in an artillery bunker during a battle at Fort Niagara in New York, during the War of 1812. Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1860, by John Emmins, in the clerk'... More
U.S.S. Constitution - artists' conceptions: starboard, full sail
Wood engraving from: Harper's New Monthly, v. 44, 1872. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Battle of Lake Erie / painted by W.H. Powell ; engraved by T. Phillibr...
Print shows Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry in a rowboat while being transferred from the U.S. Brig Lawrence to the U.S. Brig Niagara. Caption: "If a victory is to be gained, I'll gain it" Oliver H. Perry. Engrav... More
Battle of Lake Erie / painted by W.H. Powell.
Print shows Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry in a rowboat while being transferred from the U.S. Brig Lawrence to the U.S. Brig Niagara. Caption: "If a victory is to be gained, I'll gain it" [Oliver H. Perry]. Ente... More
The Battle of New Orleans January 8th 1815 / drawn by O. Pelton ; engd...
Print shows General Andrew Jackson, American soldiers, African Americans, and irregulars firing on the advancing British forces from behind bales of cotton at the Battle of New Orleans. Engraved expressly for ... More
Hull's victory / R.F. Zogbaum. - A painting of a group of men on a shi...
American sailors and officers on deck of U.S.S. Constitution during engagement with the H.M.S. Gurrière off the coast of Nova Scotia. 64291 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Frederick A. Stokes Company. Repro... More
The Battle of New Orleans, Jan. 8, 1815 / [H.G. Thorp?]
Print shows General Andrew Jackson, American soldiers, African Americans, and irregulars fighting behind bales of cotton at the Battle of New Orleans.
[Dupont powder wagon carrying powder to Commodore Perry at Lake Erie]
G37555 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of painting by Howard Pyle copyrighted by E.I. duPontae Nemours Powder Company. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ads... More
[Andrew Jackson during the Battle of New Orleans] / F.C. Yohn.
K166322 U.S. Copyright Office. Illus. for: The Youth's Companion Historic Milestones. Reproduction of painting.
Camp DuPont. Public domain reproduction.
Illustration shows soldiers in formation for a troop review, with tents in the background. File print from an original illustration possibly published in Philadelphia by G.E. Blake, ca. 1816.
A view of the bombardment of Fort McHenry, near Baltimore, by the Brit...
Photograph of an engraving by John Bower showing the British fleet bombarding Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland. Caption continues: which lasted 24 hours & thrown from 1500 to 1800 shells in the night attempte... More
Death of Pakenham at the Battle of New Orleans / F.O.C. Darley ; W. Ri...
Print shows General Pakenham, commander of British forces, mortally wounded during the battle of New Orleans on January 8th, 1815. Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1860 by Virtue & Co., in the clerk's ... More
Battle of Lake Erie - A painting of a group of people in a boat
Oliver Hazard Perry standing on front of small boat after abandoning his flagship, the Lawrence. K33650 U.S. Copyright Office.
Battle of Lake Erie - A group of people in a boat on a body of water
Oliver Hazard Perry standing on front of small boat after abandoning his flagship, the Lawrence. K33650 U.S. Copyright Office.
Battle of Lake Erie - A painting of a group of people in a boat
Oliver Hazard Perry standing on front of small boat after abandoning his flagship, the Lawrence. K33650 U.S. Copyright Office.