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Postierungs Charte wie der Hlg. Aliirten Völcker ligen

Hand colored and lettered map shows shows the area around Vaihingen an der Enz, Germany in 1691. Drawn lines radiate from Vaihingen to locations around the map. Includes locations of villages and towns, mountai... More

The attack on the fort on Sulivan's Island the 28 June 1776 / painted ...

Drawing shows British ships firing on Fort Sullivan on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Illus. in: Memoirs of the American Revolution ... / by John Drayton. Charleston : Printed by A.E. Miller, 1821, endpiec... More

Nicolas Ponce - [Journée de Lexington]. Book illustration from Library...

Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows idealized view of the battle at Lexington, Massachusetts. Title from printed copy. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guer... More

Nicolas Ponce - [Prise de Pensacola]. Book illustration from Library o...

Wash drawing (reverse of printed versions) shows an explosion at a British magazine during the siege of Pensacola, killing or wounding many British soldiers. In the foreground, Spanish troops, possibly under th... More

Napoleonic era battle scene showing soldiers fighting at close-quarter...

Inscribed in pencil on verso: Found in Hopkinson silhouette book. (DLC/PP-2000:095) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Libr... More

[Battle scene with line of bayonets]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Battle scene] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of war, military conflict, infantry, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[War of 1812 battle scene with soldiers and Indians]

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

[Revolutionary War battle scene]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Battle scene with charging cavalry and artillery]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1941:0074). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Bunker Hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Soldiers digging and pulling artillery, horse pulling, and battle scene. Title devised by cataloger. Purchase; Childs Gallery; (DLC/PP-1984:368). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Revolutionary War battle between civilians and British soldiers]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Troops on the road] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.322) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

On skirmish line Officer turning to look at a dying soldier

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed on LC mat: White Oak Swamp. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.146) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Map of Battlefield--gun and troop placement]

Title devised. Inscribed: Hoskins Parrotts; Naps; Wend Guibor[?]; Enemy; Siege guns. Formerly Waud no. B-22. Gift, J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.787). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Officers on horseback watching infantry drills in distance]

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.379) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Three soldiers in a rifle pit]

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

[Rough sketch of a battle scene]

Title devised. Inscribed lower right: 55. Inscribed below image: on the right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.145) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two sketches: Stonemans battery opens. The gunboat porter?]

Artillery unit in battle and broadside view of steamship.

[Unidentified officer directing his men] during American Civil War

Title devised. Waud No. 661 is a version of the same scene. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.662) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[A calvary charge] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.602) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Sharpshooter covering artillery men] during American Civil War

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-34. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.799) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[C]ross the Rapidan - Public domain portrait drawing

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed below image: Clarke Mt. Inscribed upper right: S.W. Mtn. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.143) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Capture of a U.S. Cavalry - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Fragment of an arm below image. Formerly Waud no. B-78. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.842) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Where the soldiers destroyed rebel battery

Title inscribed lower left. Formerly Waud no. B-90. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.854) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Distant view of Emmettsburg [sic], scene of the rebel horse raid; Unio...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud (underlined). Title from recto. Inscribed upper left: E. Catholic College. Emmitsburg is associated with the advance and retreat of the Confederate army at Gettysburg. Gift, J.P. M... More

[A general and his staff reviewing troops in the field]

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.368) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Map of battlefield] Historic map, Library of Congress

Title devised. Inscribed: 2nd line; 1st line; Sway[?]; Rifle pits; Rifle pits over[ ]; Hazn[?]; Avody[?]; Cuse[?]; advanced. Formerly Waud no. B-19. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.784) Forms part o... More

Battery Beauregard, Bay Point Port Royal, S.C., captured 1861

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.635) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Blockhouse, O and A.R.R., nr. Bull Run

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-87. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.851) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Nr. Big Bethel, 61 - Public domain drawing

Very rough sketch. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-94. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1021) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Advance of the Army towards Lewinsville

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

Iron works near Waynesboro, Tennessee

Drawing shows soldiers on a field in front of factory buildings and houses, Waynesboro, Tennessee. Title on mat (source unverified): View of gem factory near Waynesboro, Tenn. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner ... More

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.

Green River A.M - Public domain scenic drawing

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

Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.144) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

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

[Kneeling rifleman] - Public domain portrait drawing

Title devised. Inscribed left margin: Oct 2 1887. (Not in Waud's hand?) Formerly matted with Waud nos. 576 and 577, with inscription "1862 Army of the Potomac, 6 sketches." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:... More

Lacy House, Fredericksburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed lower right. Formerly Waud no. C-163. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1090) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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

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

[A horseman and four rifleman] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.576) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The war in Georgia -- Reconnoissance of a detachment of national troop...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 13, no. 336 (1862 April 19), p. 376.

Interior of Redoubt No 3--Fair Oaks

Three sketches depicting plan, interior, and distant view of military redoubt. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Catletts Station where Stuart made a raid and captured Popes baggage

Signed lower right: Alf. R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, December 13, 1862, p. 792 as part of: The Army of the Potomac - At and on the Way to Fredricksburg. Gift, J.P. Morga... 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

[John C. Frémont], Confederate States of America.

Design drawing for engraving by J.C. Buttre shows two scenes: Battle in the Shenandoah Valley under Genl. Frémont Cross Keys, and Pike's Peak, surrounding head-and-shoulders stipple engraving portrait of John C... 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

Stone River rebellion - A drawing of a group of naked people

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 American Civil War ... More

Rebel line in front of Sedgwick--Mine Run 1863

Lone cavalryman on hillside looking across open fields toward farm houses and rebel troops beyond. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, 2 January 1864, p. 12... More

Rebel earthworks commanding the passage at Germanna ford, abandoned on...

Troops inspecting earthworks in foreground, while regiments march past in background. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed above image. Sketch is divided into a 3.5 cm. grid, numbered across top and l... 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

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

Mary hights [sic], Turkey hole mt. Blue Ridge

Landscape with tents and mountains. Title inscribed above and below image. Formerly Waud no. C-3. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.930) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Rebel cavalry driving captured horses through, while still smoking Emm...

Study for street scene at Emmitsburg, MD. Title inscribed above and below image. Formerly Waud no. B-88. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.852) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Attack on the center. Chickamauga

Title Inscribed above image. Inscribed below image: Chickamauga. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.664) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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

(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 the Library of Co... More

On the Potomac nr. Williamsport. Rebel crossing ; Rebel Pontoons at Fa...

[Two scenes of Rebel troop movements]

Rebel line on the left at the railroad cutting. Mine Run--opposite War...

Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed in ink above image: bottom. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.135) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Preliminary sketches, Library of Congress drawings collection

"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. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188).

The battle of Gettysburg--Longstreet's attack upon our left centre--Bl...

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1863 Aug. 8, pp. 504-505. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

"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

Genl Warren on Round Top. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Signed lower left: ARW. Title inscribed lower right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.311) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Gettysburg. - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Colonel Peter B. Porter killed at 2nd Cold Harbor. It is not clear that the inscription above image relates to the sketch. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-191... More

Death of Reynolds Gettysburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Full-length portrait officer on horseback. Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Culpeper - Public domain document scan of drawing

Sketch of dead horses and ruined buildings. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Culpeper-Va. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.654) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Confederates dragging guns up Kenesaw

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed below title: C[entury]. W[eekly]. No 20, p. 271. Formerly Waud no. B-40. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.805) Published in: Battles and leaders, vol. 4, p. 271. ... More

Lt. Porter tries spherical case, and shell

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

Battle of Res[a]ca. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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

Beginning of the Atlanta Campaign, May 10, 1864

Title from Blood shed in this war by M. Peake. Title on mat: The beginning of the Alabama Campaign May 10, 1864. The First Shell - Crossing Chickamauga Creek. Code on mat (source unverified): III-79. Forms par... More

Hare house, Petersburg - Public domain scan / drawing

House and landscape. Title inscribed below image. Green sheet and white sheet joined, sketch on green sheet only. Formerly Waud no. B-145. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.909) Forms part of: Morgan co... More

Dug Gap. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Rough sketch of troops moving up rocky terrain.

Genl. Cases approach to the Ostenugua [sic]. May 15, 1864. Right or We...

Title inscribed above and below image. Formerly Waud no. B-44. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.809) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Army of the Potomac--The Struggle for the Salient, near Spottsylvania[...

From Waud drawing: The toughest fight yet--the fight for the Salient. Attributed to: A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 11 1864, pp. 376-7. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP... More

The rear guard nr. Charlottesville

Officers in foreground, possibly directing troop movements.

Right Sect & 3rd N.Y. Capt. Ashby 20 pdnr.

Title inscribed upper right. Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 30, 1864, p. 485. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.231) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Mine, Petersburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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

Petersburg, Virginia - Public domain scan / drawing

Rough sketch with tents in foreground, city beyond. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-154. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1081) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Narrow escape of Genl. Meade 1864

Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title (continued on verso): Some cavalry dashing out of the woods suddenly upon the genl. and his attendants came very near cutting off their retreat and making a ca... More

Grants' Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chest...

Title printed below image. This is the illustration that Harper's published on June 25, 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.305) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Osada i shturm ukrieplennago goroda Chimkenta s 19 po 25 Sentiabria 18...

Topographic map showing the Russian battle plan for the siege of Shymkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, p. 22.

Carrying the powder down the covered way to the mine under fire

Union troops exploded mine at Petersburg to confuse Confederate troops, 30 July 1864. Signed lower right: ARW. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 20, 1864 (reversed). Gift, J.P. ... More

Deep Bottom - Public domain scan / drawing

Faint sketch of boat on river. Title inscribed lower right of image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.649) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Bridge over Monocacy, Scene of Lew Wallace battle with Early, 1864

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed above railroad tracks lower left: Destroyed at fight on a temporary structure. Formerly Waud no. C-3. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.930) Forms part of: Morgan ... More

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

Trenches, Petersburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, 6 August 1864, pp. 504-505. Formerly Waud no. C-153. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1080) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Union artillery at Petersburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

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

Major-General Wadsworth fighting in the Wilderness

Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, June 4, 1864, p. [3]56. The original drawing is Waud no. 157. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.157) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil W... More

Near Lead works. Petersburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Portrait of a soldier and deforested landscape. Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed below image: This the enemy was damming to drown the Union works; a creek through which much of the drainage of the siege l... More

After the mine Petersburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Very faint sketch with mortar in foreground, hazy battlefield in background. Title inscribed lower right. Formerly Waud no. C-152. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1079) Forms part of: Morgan collectio... More

Railway destruction as a military art

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.601) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Battle of Peach Tree Creek, Georgia, July 20, 1864

"N.12" on upper left corner of sheet. Code on mat (source unverified): III-84. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress. Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/P... More

Cleburne at Picketts Mill. Ga. May 1st 64

Title inscribed upper right. Formerly Waud no. B-40. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.805) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.