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National parks: Case - public domain image

LIBI_00081_02202, A tin-plated, sheet iron, cylindrical case that was possibly used for maps.

Aristonicus is hanged by Marcus Perpenna on the battlefield

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Edward III counting the dead on the battlefield of Crécy

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Quintus Sertorius with his tamed hind on the battlefield against Catil...

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Plate 6: Darius Fleeing from the Battlefield, from The Deeds of Alexan...

Antonio Tempesta (Italian, Florence 1555–1630 Rome) Public domain scan of Italian 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death on a Battlefield, from 'The five deaths' (Les cinq Morts)

Etched by Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence) Public domain scan of 17th-century etching print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of 1... More

Death on a battlefield, atop a horse riding towards the left, wearing ...

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Death on the Battlefield, from 'The five deaths' (Les cinq Morts)

Etched by Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence) Public domain scan of Italian 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battlefield with horseman looking over his left shoulder toward stripp...

Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Man Sitting on a Cloud Above a Battlefield, Pointing to a Globe

Georg Christoph Eimmart the Younger (German, Regensburg 1638–1705 Nuremberg) Public domain photograph of 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man Sitting on a Cloud Above a Battlefield, Pointing to a Globe

Public domain image of print or drawing, symbolism or allegory, depicting saint, winged creature, Icarus, flying angel, religious figure, flight, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

James Wolfe, 1727-1759 - being carried from battlefield

Illus. in: John Pringle, Life of Gen. James Wolfe... London, 1760. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Canada Hist. Battle of Quebec 1759; B.I.; Publ. Ind.; Death.

Keith Rocco - Yorktown Surrender Ceremony

British troops stack arms during the ceremonial surrender of Cornwallis' army marking the end of the siege of Yorktown, October 19, 1781 (Keith Rocco, artist).

"Ali and Omar on the Battlefield," Folio from a Hamla-yi Haidari

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Plan of Gettysburg with the battlefield of July 2nd & 3rd, 1863 and th...

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A man in a top hat is kneeling on the ground. ic wars re-enactment his...

A man in a green uniform and hat laying on the ground with a gun / A soldier in green uniform laying down in the grass with a white gun public domain military photo.

Mother and Child; Portrait of a Woman, Battlefield Scene (from Sketchb...

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"Ali and Omar on the Battlefield", Folio from a Hamla-yi Haidari

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Falstaff on the Battlefield (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part I, Act 5...

William Shakespeare books and illustrations Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unidentified Male Child Wearing a Belt

LIBI_00019_00564, Photographed by an Unknown Photographer, "Unidentified Male Child Wearing a Belt," n.d..

A group listening to piano music in the living room of the Custer home...

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Little Bighorn battlefield - Commemorative Coin

LIBI_00147_06587 Platinum coin-medal of the 25th commemorative coin-medal issued by the National Commemorative Society in honor of Custer's Last Stand. Engraving taken from the brady portrait of Custer wearing ... More

The Landscapes of the Battlefield of Franklin, Tennessee, The Carter H...

Significance: The Carter House was built in 1830 by Fountain Branch Carter. At the time, the town of Franklin was small, and the house and farm were surrounded by a rural setting. The Federal style brick farm... More

[Reproduction of Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau by Antoine-Jean ...

Unknown (French) 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 and salt, which creates a g... More

Custer's battlefield. Lettering the head-boards

Stereo by S.J. Morrow. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Death; PI; US History; Cemeteries Montana Little Bighorn Battlefield; Shelf.

Champ de Bataille près de Sempach, dans le Canton de Lucerne

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National parks: Revolver - public domain image

LIBI_00822_00168, Cap and ball colt .31 cal. 1852 model. Octagon barrel, ser. #234533. The loading lever latch missing, and it is in fair condition.

battlefield from "The Story of the Campaign of Sebastopol, written in ...

This image has been taken from scan 000050 from "The Story of the Campaign of Sebastopol, written in the camp ... with illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, cr... More

Flathead Indian chiefs and Major Peter Ronan

LIBI_00019_00402, Photographed by an Unknown Photographer, "Major Peter Ronan with Six Flathead Chiefs," circa 1860.

Momentoes [sic] of the Battlefield

Sketch of a dead horse, partially decomposed. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.612) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Map of the Manassas battlefield area in Northern Virginia].

Shows fortifications. Does not include place names. Relief shown by hachures on central bottom sheet only. Wall map believed to have been used by the author after the Civil War for lecture purposes. Title and s... More

[Horseman galloping across a battlefield]

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.677) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Battlefield of Pleasant Hill. Surveyed and Drawn by Lt. S. E. McGregor...

Louisiana and the Mississippi River

[Map of the Manassas battlefield area in Northern Virginia /

Shows roads, railroads, fortifications, settlements, farmhouses with owners' names, and woodlands. Does not show troop positions or movements. Relief shown by contours (10-ft. intervals), hachures, form lines, ... More

Topography of the Battlefield of Cool-Harbor, [sic] Va....constructed ...

Civil War

[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

The Battlefield of Bull Run - Public domain old map

Map of battlefield, Manassas, Va., July, 1861. Illus. in: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, 1861 July, p. 156. P&P Reading Room reference collection. This record contains unverified, old data from ca... More

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of Henry house

No. B124. 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

George Armstrong Custer, in West Point Cadet Uniform

LIBI_00019_00307, Photographed by George Rockwood, "George A. Custer in West Point Cadet Uniform, Graduation Photograph" circa 1861.

Close-up of Union and Confederate soldiers.

This photo shows a close-up of Union and Confederate soldiers engaged in hand to hand combat.

Chicamauga (i.e. Chickamauga) battlefield during American Civil War

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Another print of this negative identifies the location as Resaca, Georgia.

Bull Run, Virginia. Robinson's house near center of battlefield

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Battlefield of Bull Run during American Civil War

Manassas, Va. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dunker Church, battlefield of Antietam during American Civil War

No. 4216. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, pl. 21. See also: LC-DIG-ppmsca-12540 for image in sketchbook. Gift;... More

Map of part of battlefield of Bull Run July 1861 : showing positions o...

Area depicted includes Buck Hill to the north and Bald Hill to the south. The locations of the Warrenton Turnpike and Market Road are included. Color coding indicates location of Union and Confederate forces. N... More

Captain Custer, George Armstrong with Confederate Prisoner Lt. James ...

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George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington an...

LIBI_00019_00223, Photographed by Alexander Gardner and James Gibson, "George A. Custer, Confederate Prisoner Lt. James Barroll Washington and a Young Slave," circa 1862. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - ... More

View of battlefield. Peach Tree Creek, Ga.

Part of Brady-Handy Collection. Published in: Barnard, George N., Photographic views of Sherman's campaign. New York: Dover Publishers, 1977, E475.97 .B32 1977. Hand written on verso: Similar to Miller III, 125.

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with American flag-draped...

Case: Berg, no. 1-46. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202) Purchased from: Jeremy Rowe Vintage Photography, 2013. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Con... More

Skeleton map of battlefield of Bull Run Virginia : showing 1st battle ...

Shows area between Sudley Springs to the north and Manassas Junction to the south. Locations of railroads and Warrenton Turnpike are indicated. Color coding indicates location of Union forces under McDowell an... More

Gettysburg, battlefield of, Scene of Pickett's charge, 974

Photograph shows clump of trees on left that was point of direction for Pickett's soldiers, monument to 2nd Corps placed near where General Alexander S. Webb was wounded, spot in the center where General Armist... More

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

No. B1130. 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 ... More

Lewis House. Battlefield of Bull Run

George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902) 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 and ... More

Battlefield of Bull Run. Soldiers' graves

No. B1250. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

General Custer and General Pleasanton on Horsebacks

LIBI_00019_00229, Photographed by Brady, Mathew B., "General George Custer and General Alfred Pleasanton on Horseback," circa 1861. A black-and-white photograph of General Custer and General Pleasanton on horse... More

[Map of the Rich Mountain battlefield, W. Va. July 11-12, 1861].

Relief shown by hachures. Title from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Pen-and-ink and pencil, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H71 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as rast... More

Battlefield of Bull Run, Lewis' house

No. B220. 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

Captain Custer, George Armstrong with Confederate Prisoner

LIBI_00019_00340,Photographed by an Unknown Photographer, "Captain Custer, George Armstrong with Confederate Prisoner Lt. Washington, James Barroll and a boy," circa 1862

Groveton, Virginia. Monument on battlefield of Groveton

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Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Officers of 10th Maine Regt. On the battlefi...

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Cedar Mountain, Virginia. Panoramic view from center of battlefield of...

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Topographical sketch of the battlefield of Chaplin hills, near Perryvi...

Relief shown by hachures. Sun print. Map of Perryville and vicinity, annotated in blue and red crayon to show what may be the position of the Union and Confederate troops on October 9, the day after the battle ... More

General Burndside [sic] visiting Gn. Franklin giving him the order to ...

Four officers (one standing, the rest seated) behind a campfire. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Franklin corps in the distance and Rebel batteries on the mountains. Formerly attributed to A... More

Is This Death - Antietam Battlefield, September 1862

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was... More

Battlefield of Antietam Maryland, [Retouched Gardner photograph of Lin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882... More

View on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862

Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.) Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his photographs of the Amer... More

Antietam, Maryland. Ruins of Mumma's house on the battlefield

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Dead on battlefield at 1st Bull Run

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Antietam, Maryland. Rullet's house on the battlefield

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Map of the battlefield of Roanoke Id. Feb. 8th 1862 /

Scale ca. 1:1650 and 1:82,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 317 Detailed map of Roanoke Island battlefield and a map of Roanoke Island and vicinity. The former indicates Union and Confederate troop positions, t... More

Antietam, Maryland. Dead on battlefield, American Civil War Glass Nega...

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[Abraham Lincoln on battlefield at Antietam, Maryland, cropped version...

Abraham Lincoln with, from left: Col. Alexander S. Webb, Chief of Staff, 5th Corps.; Gen. George B. McClellan; Scout Adams; Dr. Jonathan Letterman, Army Medical Director; an unidentified person; and standing be... More

A white house sitting on top of a lush green field. Antietam dunker ch...

The house on the hill, built by person / The house is located on the property public domain stock photo.

Battlefield of Bull Run, ruins of the stone bridge

No. 4228. Illus. in: E468.7 .G2, Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. 1, no. 7. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The Battlefield of Williamsburg, Va. : fought 5th May 1862.

Concerns the Battle of Williamsburg, Va., which was part of the Peninsula Campaign, March-June 1862. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image. Original scrapbook housed in the ... More

Antietam, Maryland. Dunker church on battlefield

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Antietam, Maryland. Dunker church on battlefield

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Fair Oaks, Virginia. House on Fair Oaks battlefield used as a hospital...

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Battlefield of Bull Run August 29th and 30th 1862.

Shows the area of the Bull Run battlefield with the disposition of Union and Confederate forces. Union Gen. Pope's command faced that of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson, unaware that Longstreet's command ha... More

Antietam, Maryland. General John C. Caldwell and staff on battlefield

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Illustrative map of the battlefield of Manassas, Va., showing position...

Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: No. 2. Folding map from: Argument of Asa Bird Gardner, counsel for government, after conclusion of the evidence in the case of Fitz-John Porter, before the Board of A... More

Battlefield of Cedar Mountain, August 9th, 1862

Scale 1:31,680. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 526.5 From U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, in two volumes. Supplemental report of the Joint Committee on the conduct of the War, in two vol... More

Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]

Map of the battlefield of Antietam, [Sept. 17, 1862]

[Scale ca. 1:13,300]. Inscribed in longhand as follows: Obtained from Washington & presented to Gen. R. E. Lee by J. E. B. Stuart. This map was in the possession of Jedediah Hotchkiss at the time of his death. ... More

View of Marye's Heights and part of battlefield of Fredericksburg, Vir...

No. 958. 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

Map of the battlefield of Antietam, - Public domain map

Scale ca. 1:13,300. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 252 Handwritten inscription in the upper right-hand corner reads "Lieut Crawford with compts of Lt. Wm. H. Willcox." Shows roads and streets, houses, fences, veg... More

[Sketch of the Manassas battlefield].

Shows area west of Manassas, from Haymarket on the west, to Bethlehem Church on the south, to the Stone bridge on the east, and Catharpen and Bull Runs on the north, and names of some residents. Title and date ... More

Map[s] exhibiting part of the operations of the Army of Virginia under...

Various scales. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 577 Maps from "Report of Maj. Gen. John Pope to the Committee on the Conduct of the War." Each map gives troop positions, roads, railroads, towns, drainage, and reli... More

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield on the day of battle [sic]

Photo, probably taken on the afternoon of Sept. 18 (the day after the battle), shows a man with binoculars on the hill in front of McClellan's headquarters looking towards Antietam Creek. The smoke is from camp... More

[Scene showing dead soldiers on the battlefield of Antietam, Md.]

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1862, p. 664. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4416-A (1862). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: C.W. Battles Antietam, Md.; C.W. Dead.

Plan of Fort Magruder, Battlefield of Williamsburg, Virginia. Sketched...

Shows the area surrounding Confederate Fort Magruder just south of in Williamsburg, Va. Details include the network of ravines and slashed trees extending the width of the Peninsula used by the Confederate Army... More

Confederate Soldier [on the Battlefield at Antietam]

Antietam, Maryland. Battlefield near Sherrick's house where the 79th N...

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Map of the battlefield of Antietam, [Sept. 17, 1862] /

Relief shown by hachures. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 254 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Imperfect.

[Antietam Battlefield], 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best kno... More

Antietam, Maryland. Group of Federal artillery offices on battlefield

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Map showing vicinity of battlefield of Antietam Md.

Shows the area west from Cumberland, Md., east to Hanover, Pa. The maps also show the area surrounding the Antietam battlefield including Hopewell, Pa., to the north down to Winchester, Va., in the south. Despi... More

Fair Oaks, Virginia. Old frame house on Fair Oaks battlefield used by ...

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Battlefield of Bull Run. Stone house on Warrenton Pike

Photograph shows a stone house on a hill above the battlefield at Bull Run. No. 4227. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866]... More

Burying the Dead on the Battlefield of Antietam, September 1862

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