Smokestacks and bridge of a steamboat docked at Jackson Square on the ...
Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marine Sgt. at New Orleans, La.
Public domain image of a military portrait, uniform, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, Louisiana
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Mardi Gras is organized by Carnival krewes. Krewe float riders toss throws to the crowds; the most common are strings of plastic colorful beads, doubloons... More
DCM 0060: Charles G. Christman Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus or rosewood, ivory head with wood cap, nickel silver keys and ferrules.; 59.4 cm. Key Holes System: 4 keys, round flat flap, pin in block. Mark Maximum: C. G. CHRISTMA... More
Bas relief "Bienville, Founder of New Orleans, 1718," by Auguste De Fr...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
Bas relief "Bienville, Founder of New Orleans, 1718," by Auguste De Fr...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
Parlange Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Related name: Walter Parlange. Built by Marquis Vincent de Ternant. Brick molds and whip saws still in basement. All materials used prepa... More
Parlange Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Related name: Walter Parlange. Built by Marquis Vincent de Ternant. Brick molds and whip saws still in basement. All materials used prepa... More
Parlange Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Related name: Walter Parlange. Built by Marquis Vincent de Ternant. Brick molds and whip saws still in basement. All materials used prepa... More
La Fitte cottage, 941 Bourbon St. at St. Philip, New Orleans, Orleans ...
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11836. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints an... More
Oakland Plantation, Corral Shed, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Pari...
Suggested address, Rt. 494, is not verifiable in documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This shed, located adjacent to the corral, was used for the storage of tools and l... More
Labatut, New Roads, Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. His descendants, the Labatut and Pugh families, are still living there. Built by Evariste Barra, a Spanish grandee. Corresponding referen... More
Plan showing the boundaries of the great conflagration of New Orleans ...
Shows settled parts of the town with the darker shading of the squares. Also indicates where fire started and which buildings escaped the fire. Facsimile. Available also through the Library of Congress web site... More
La Fitte cottage, 941 Bourbon St. at St. Philip, New Orleans, Orleans ...
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11836. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints an... More
La Fitte cottage, 941 Bourbon St. at St. Philip, New Orleans, Orleans ...
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11836. Pirate John LaFitte's blacksmith shop. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of th... More
Labatut, New Roads, Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1800. His descendants, the Labatut and Pugh families, are still living there. Built by Evariste Barra, a Spanish grandee. Corresponding referen... More
![[View of the battle near Chalmettes plantation, Jan. 8, 1815]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvdmlldy1vZi10aGUtYmF0dGxlLW5lYXItY2hhbG1ldHRlcy1wbGFudGF0aW9uLWphbi04LTE4MTUtMzhjMjg4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/50/webp "[View of the battle near Chalmettes plantation, Jan. 8, 1815]")
[View of the battle near Chalmettes plantation, Jan. 8, 1815]
Print shows a bird's-eye view of the battlefield printed above a key identifying the essential features, with the Mississippi River in the foreground. This print is the key to illustration filed under: PGA - D... More
General Jackson, hero of New Orleans aquatinted by W. Strickland
Print shows Andrew Jackson, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing military uniform and hat, with clouds, cannons and ribbon that states "Defeated 8000 British at New Orleans 1815". Stauffer, 3048 (DLC/PP-... More
![Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham [sic] on the 8th of January 1815 / West del. ; J. Yeager sc.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MTcvMDEvMDEvYmF0dGxlLW9mLW5ldy1vcmxlYW5zLWFuZC1kZWF0aC1vZi1tYWpvci1nZW5lcmFsLXBhY2tlbmhhbS1zaWMtb24tdGhlLTh0aC1vZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham [sic] on the 8th of January 1815 / West del. ; J. Yeager sc.")
Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham [sic] on th...
Print shows the Battle of New Orleans from the British perspective, as British forces advance upon the earthworks or barricades from which the American forces, under the command of Andrew Jackson, repel the att... More
Bas relief "Jackson, Defender of New Orleans, 1818," by Auguste De Fra...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
The heroe of New Orleans battle of the memorable 8th January 1815 - co...
Print shows a music sheet cover depicting Andrew Jackson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left.
Bas relief "Jackson, Defender of New Orleans, 1818," by Auguste DeFras...
Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More
Southern ideas of liberty - Political cartoon, public domain image
An imaginative portrayal of the violent suppression of abolitionist propagandizing and insurrectionism in the South. The print may have been stimulated by several instances during the early 1830s of hanging, ta... More
Uncle Sam sick with la grippe - Drawing. Public domain image.
A satire attributing the dire fiscal straits of the nation to Andrew Jackson's banking policies, with specific reference to recent bank failures in New Orleans, New York, and Philadelphia. The artist blames th... More
Louisiana Water Thrush - Public domain engraving
Color engraving by R. Havell, after drawing by John J. Audubon. Illus. in: The birds of America / John James Audubon. 4 vol. London, 1827-1838 (Elephant Folio), Vol. I, Pl. 19. This record contains unverified, ... More
Robert Carter Nicholas, Senator from Louisiana
Public domain photograph of portrait print, engraving, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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.
Federal-Abolition-Whig trap, to catch voters in
An illustrated anti-Whig broadside, designed to combat the "Log Cabin campaign" tactics of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison. The text warns the people of New Orleans of Whig election propaganda: "P... More
The trap sprung! The kinderhook fox caught!
A parody of Democratic efforts to reelect incumbent Martin Van Buren in the face of broad popular support for Whig candidate William Henry Harrison. The print is a crude woodcut evidently based on Napoleon Saro... More
New Orleans... - Print, Library of Congress collection
318 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bennett, William James. Copyright deposit, Southern District of N.Y.: Feb. 10, 1842.
![[Francis Lister Hawks, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right, eyes front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvZnJhbmNpcy1saXN0ZXItaGF3a3MtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtdGhyZWUtcXVhcnRlcnMtdG8tdGhlLXJpZ2h0LWV5ZXMtNWQwNTZlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Francis Lister Hawks, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the right, eyes front]")
[Francis Lister Hawks, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the rig...
Reverend, Protestant Episcopal clergyman, church historian, first president of the University of Louisiana. Alternative identifications: Rev. Hawkes (cat. 5); Thomas Ewing. Scratched on back of plate: 167; Rev.... More
![[Solomon Weathersbee Downs, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDQvMDEvMDEvc29sb21vbi13ZWF0aGVyc2JlZS1kb3ducy1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVycy10by10aGUtbGVmdC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Solomon Weathersbee Downs, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left]")
[Solomon Weathersbee Downs, half-length portrait, three-quarters to th...
Democratic Senator from Louisiana, 1847-1853. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jackson at New Orleans / Lossing - Barritt.
Print shows Andrew Jackson rallying his troops as the British advance on the barricades at the battle of New Orleans, January 8th, 1815.
Parlange Plantation, New Roads vic., Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: ca. 1750. Related name: Walter Parlange. Built by Marquis Vincent de Ternant. Brick molds and whip saws still in basement. All materials used prepa... More
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
Honorable John Edw. Bouligny of LA - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. As only Louisiana Member of Congress to retain his seat after the state seceded, Jan. 26, '61; D. in Wash 1864. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collecti... More
Honorable John Edw. Bouligny of LA - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans; 1954. Gene... More
Pilots Station / H. Lewis pinx. ; Lith. Jnst. Arnz & Co. Düsseldorf.
Bird's-eye view of harbor, New Orleans, Louisiana. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Design drawing for stained glass window showing 22 figures kneeling, praying to dove, with flame and light for Union Methodist Church in Springhill / New Orleans, Louisiana]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3Mtd2luZG93LXNob3dpbmctMjItZmlndXJlcy1rbmVlbGluZy1wcmF5aW5nLTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass window showing 22 figures kneeling, praying to dove, with flame and light for Union Methodist Church in Springhill / New Orleans, Louisiana]")
[Design drawing for stained glass window showing 22 figures kneeling, ...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New-Orleans (Louisiana) / H. Lewis pinx. ; Lith. Jnst. Arnz & Co. Düss...
Panoramic view of harbor with ships. Public domain photograph of a steamboat ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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.
Indians drowning the Spaniards J.W. Orr, N.Y
The tribe of Quiqualtangui, probably in Louisiana, drowning the Spaniards. Illus. in: The Life, travels and adventures of Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi / Lambert A. Wilmer. Philadelphia : J.T... More
![[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvam9obi1tLXNhbmRpZGdlLXJlcHJlc2VudGF0aXZlLWZyb20tbG91aXNpYW5hLXRoaXJ0eS1maWZ0aC1jb25ncmVzcy1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC01NjkxODktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]")
[John M. Sandidge, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congres...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 190. Each item includes subject's orig... More
![[Miles Taylor, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDUvbWlsZXMtdGF5bG9yLXJlcHJlc2VudGF0aXZlLWZyb20tbG91aXNpYW5hLXRoaXJ0eS1maWZ0aC1jb25ncmVzcy1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC0yMTg2NzQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/52/webp "[Miles Taylor, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]")
[Miles Taylor, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, h...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 188. Each item includes subject's orig... More
![[John Slidell, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTkvMDEvMDEvam9obi1zbGlkZWxsLXNlbmF0b3ItZnJvbS1sb3Vpc2lhbmEtdGhpcnR5LWZpZnRoLWNvbmdyZXNzLWhhbGYtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/51/webp "[John Slidell, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]")
[John Slidell, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-len...
Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Thomas G. Davidson, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvdGhvbWFzLWctZGF2aWRzb24tcmVwcmVzZW50YXRpdmUtZnJvbS1sb3Vpc2lhbmEtdGhpcnR5LWZpZnRoLWNvbmdyZXNzLWhhbGYtY2IzY2U0LTEwMjQuanBn/40/51/webp "[Thomas G. Davidson, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]")
[Thomas G. Davidson, Representative from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congr...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 189. Each item includes subject's orig... More
![[J.P. Benjamin, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvanAtYmVuamFtaW4tc2VuYXRvci1mcm9tLWxvdWlzaWFuYS10aGlydHktZmlmdGgtY29uZ3Jlc3MtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtMGQ0MTJkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/52/webp "[J.P. Benjamin, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait]")
[J.P. Benjamin, Senator from Louisiana, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-le...
Illus. in: McClees' gallery of photographic portraits of the senators, representatives & delegates of the thirty-fifth Congress... Washington: McClees & Beck, [1859], page 185. Each item includes subject's orig... More
Winer's Canadian vermifuge a speedy and effective remedy for worms. J....
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hatch. Check 260 field. c1860.
Entrance to Jackson Barrack - stereoscopic view, public domain photorp...
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[The Louisiana and Minnesota] - Public domain drawing](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTcvdGhlLWxvdWlzaWFuYS1hbmQtbWlubmVzb3RhLTNkZTE2ZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/65/webp "[The Louisiana and Minnesota] - Public domain drawing")
[The Louisiana and Minnesota] - Public domain drawing
Two broadside views. Titled devised. Inscribed vertically under rough sketch: Gunboat Louisiana, afterwards Butlers powder ship at Fort Fisher. Inscribed under second ship: Minnesota. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (D... More
Honorable Chester B. Darrall of La - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. C B Darvall. Surgeon of 86th N.Y. Inf. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Co... More
Honorable Aleck Boarman of LA - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Hon. Alec Boarman; Fragment found during caption keying- housed in separate sleeve. Credit line: Brady-Ha... More
General Thomas Williams, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative...
Photograph shows two half-length portraits of Thomas R. Williams (1815-1862), a general for the Union during the Civil War. Title from negative sleeve. Note on negative: killed at Baton Rouge, Aug. 5, 1862. Cre... More
![View of the famous levee of New Orleans, the capital of Louisiana, which commencing 43 miles below passes through the [c]ity forming its chief business depot, and extends 143 miles above, on the banks of the Mississippi / photographed by E.H. Nelson, Jun., N.O.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTAvdmlldy1vZi10aGUtZmFtb3VzLWxldmVlLW9mLW5ldy1vcmxlYW5zLXRoZS1jYXBpdGFsLW9mLWxvdWlzaWFuYS13aGljaC1jb21tZW5jaW5nLWQ4YmRmOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "View of the famous levee of New Orleans, the capital of Louisiana, which commencing 43 miles below passes through the [c]ity forming its chief business depot, and extends 143 miles above, on the banks of the Mississippi / photographed by E.H. Nelson, Jun., N.O.")
View of the famous levee of New Orleans, the capital of Louisiana, whi...
Levee with bales of cotton, African-American workers and steamboats. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 228 (1860 Apr. 14), p. 306 and 315.
![[Five broadside views of steamships and a sailboat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTAvZml2ZS1icm9hZHNpZGUtdmlld3Mtb2Ytc3RlYW1zaGlwcy1hbmQtYS1zYWlsYm9hdC1iMDljNGYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Five broadside views of steamships and a sailboat]")
[Five broadside views of steamships and a sailboat]
Two steamships are labelled: Louisiana and Susquehannah. Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.103) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Canal Street, west from Saint Charles Street
No. 519. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Hickory - fabrica de tobacos - superiores de la vuelta abajo - Hab...
Print shows a tobacco labeled with Andrew Jackson, "Old Hickory", at the Battle of New Orleans, 1815, with other officers on horseback. Copyright by Thomas G. Little. Entered according to Act of congress in th... More
Saint Charles Hotel, Saint Charles Street
No. 505. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honorable William Pitt Kellogg of La - Public domain portrait photogra...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Appointed by Lincoln collector of the port of New Orleans April 13, 1865. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Honorable Jacob Hale Sypher of La - Public domain portrait photograph
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: J. Hale Sypher. Private in Co A, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, U.S.A., Colonel of 11th U.S. Color[?] of Heavy... More
Honorable Joseph Parkinson Newsham of LA
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Newsham. Annotation from negative, glass side, top: Hon. J.P. Newsham, Cab C and vgs. Served in Union Arm... More
The Naval attack on Forts Jackson and St. Philip, New Orleans
Night scene illuminated by gun flashes from Federal gunboats on Mississippi River. Apr. 1862. Photo "copied from a painting belonging to Adm. Porter". This record contains unverified, old data from caption card... More
The mint at New Orleans, seized by the state
Horse-drawn carriage in front of the mint at New Orleans. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 Feb. 16, p. 109.
Non-commissioned officers, 19th Iowa Infantry, exchanged prisoners fro...
Title from negative sleeve. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov Forms pa... More
Strong's dime caricatures. No. 2, Little Bo-Peep and her foolish sheep
The second in a series of caricatures criticizing the secession of several Southern states from the Union during the last months of the Buchanan administration. Here the young nursery-rhyme shepherdess Bo-Peep ... More
The Battle of New Orleans / designed by W. Momberger ; engraved by H.B...
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.
Civil War envelope showing Union soldier with bayoneted musket and bed...
Addressed to Mrs. Lydia Harris, care of H. Champlain, New London, Connecticut ; postmarked New Orleans, La., Jan. 17, 186[3?] ; bears 3 cent stamp. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074) Purchased from: Don To... More
![[Ironclad USS Essex at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvaXJvbmNsYWQtdXNzLWVzc2V4LWF0LWJhdG9uLXJvdWdlLWxvdWlzaWFuYS1lYTdjMzItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/24/webp "[Ironclad USS Essex at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]")
[Ironclad USS Essex at Baton Rouge, Louisiana]
Probably photographed by McPherson & Oliver. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2012. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War... More
Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet enteri...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1862 May 17, pp. 312-313. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The starving people of New Orleans fed by the United States military a...
Illustration from: Harper's Weekly, 1862 June 14, p. 380. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![View of cavalliere [i.e., cavalier] taken from Central Gap, Port Hudson, La.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjMvMDEvMDEvdmlldy1vZi1jYXZhbGxpZXJlLWllLWNhdmFsaWVyLXRha2VuLWZyb20tY2VudHJhbC1nYXAtcG9ydC1odWRzb24tbGEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "View of cavalliere [i.e., cavalier] taken from Central Gap, Port Hudson, La.")
View of cavalliere [i.e., cavalier] taken from Central Gap, Port Hudso...
Photograph shows fortification constructed of stacked barrels. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
A settlers hut on the Red river
Signed lower right: A.R.W. Title on recto. Inscribed below title, lower left: Dug out; and upper right: 31. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.10) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Revival of the old slave laws of Louisiana--a scene in New Orleans--ar...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1863 March 7, p. 381.
Contrabands building a levee on the Mississippi river, below Baton Rou...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1863 May 9, pp. 104-105.
Wilson Chinn, a branded slave from Louisiana--Also exhibiting instrume...
Photograph by Kimball, N.Y.C. Copyright by George H. Hanks. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
J. H. Colton's map of the state of Louisiana and eastern part of Texas...
Shows drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, and the railroad network. Scale 1:633,600. LC Railroad maps, 227 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Lib... More
![[2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment raid on rice plantation, Combahee, South Carolina, and escaped slave named Gordon]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjgvMm5kLXNvdXRoLWNhcm9saW5hLWluZmFudHJ5LXJlZ2ltZW50LXJhaWQtb24tcmljZS1wbGFudGF0aW9uLWNvbWJhaGVlLXNvdXRoLWIyMDlkMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/56/webp "[2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment raid on rice plantation, Combahee, South Carolina, and escaped slave named Gordon]")
[2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment raid on rice plantation, Combahe...
Top illustration shows slaves escaping to a Union ship as buildings burn in the distance. Three bottom illustrations show an escaped slave in tattered clothing upon his crossing of Union lines, welts from being... More
Rebecca, Charley, and Rosa, slave children from New Orleans photograph...
Photograph shows freed slaves Rebecca Huger, Charles Taylor, and Rosina Downs standing together. Printed on verso: "The nett [sic] proceeds from the sale of these photographs will be devoted exclusively to the... More
The plantation police or home-guard examining Negro passes on the leve...
Illustration showing a guard with a lantern checking the passes of African American men traveling on a levee road at night. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 16, no. 406 (1863 July 11), p. 252.
Port Hudson from the opposite bank of the river The Union forces enter...
Two illustrations showing Port Hudson and the arrival of Union troops to take possession of the fortifications following the siege which ended with the formal surrender by the Confederate forces on July 9, 1863... More
View of Capt. Mac's battery, Port Hudson, La.
Photograph shows Captain Albert G. Mack's Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Information from: Image of War Volume IV by William C. Davis, p. 75: The 18th New York Artillery used cotton bales, shie... More
Registered enemies taking the oath of allegiance at the office of Gene...
Illus. from: Harper's Weekly, 1863 June 6, p. 357. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pickets of the First Louisiana "Native Guard" guarding the New Orleans...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1863 March 7, p. 369.
A disloyal demonstration, New Orleans, Feb. 20th 1863 A group of excha...
Print shows, from a two page spread of scenes in New Orleans, a vignette of several Confederate prisoners of war on the docks awaiting transportation home. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 1... More
Bombardment of Port Hudson by Admiral Farragut's fleet Assault of the ...
Print shows (top) Union ships under the command of Admiral Farragut bombarding Port Hudson, Louisiana, and (bottom) African American troops of the 2nd Louisiana Regiment attacking the Confederate defensive work... More
View of Capt. Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, LA
Photograph shows Captain Edmund C. Bainbridge's Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Information from: Image of War Volume IV by William C. Davis, p. 80: Battery A, 1st U.S. Artillery. Forms part of... More
Rebecca. A slave girl from New Orleans / J. E. McClees, artist, 910 Ch...
Photograph shows a bust portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing front. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a m... More
Repairing the levee at New Orleans at the expense of the United States...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1863 March 21), p. 181. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr) - LEVEES. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Levees; Construction.
map of louisiana Historic map, Library of Congress
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 241 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. AACR2: 651/1
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[View of Indiana artillery, Port Hudson, LA]
Photograph shows Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip
Union General Benjamin F. Butler with Confederate prisoners at Fort St. Philip near New Orleans, Louisiana. Drawn and published by Adalbert Volck. Illus. in: V. Blada's war sketches. London [i.e. Baltimore], 18... More
The war in Louisiana--the Battle of Pleasant Hill, between General Ban...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 May 14, pp. 120-121.
Sketch of the two breakwaters above Alexandria in the Red River,
Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The war in Louisiana--the U.S. barracks at Brownsville, destroyed by t...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 June 11, p. 188.
Rebel attack on General Lee's wagon train at Mansfield, La., April 8
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 May 24, p. 129. Wood engraving from a sketch by C.E.H. Bonwill.
Uncle Abe. "Hello! Ben, is that you? Glad to see you!" Butler. "Yes Un...
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The restoration of the Union - inauguration of Honorable Michael Hahn,...
Print shows a large crowd attending the inauguration of the new governor of Louisiana, Michael Hahn, in New Orleans.
Harris, Honorable J.S. of La. Mathew Brady photograph of American Civi...
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 500, J.S. Harris, 1622 [crossed out], 30446 [crossed out], La. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collec... More
Commissioned officers of 19th Iowa Infantry after their exchange as pr...
Caption card tracings: CW Prisoners; Civil War Troops Iowa; Shelf. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Morey, Honorable Rep. Frank of La. Captain in 33rd Ill. Vol. U.S.A
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: 29148 [crossed out], Frank Morey, La, 1631, 1110 [crossed out]. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph colle... More