Redoubts Collection

Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b / w photo)
867775 Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

The War in Denmark, Sketch of the Redoubts Nos 4, 5, 6, and 7, at Duppel, showing the Danish
1103211 The War in Denmark, Sketch of the Redoubts Nos 4, 5, 6, and 7, at Duppel, showing the Danish and the Prussian Outpost Sentries (engraving) by English School

Confederate 32-pounder gun captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, c. July 1862 (b / w photo)
869214 Confederate 32-pounder gun captured outside Yorktown, Virginia, c. July 1862 (b/w photo) by Barnard, George N. (1819-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Attack on Plevna (engraving)
1589815 The Attack on Plevna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attack on Plevna. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1877)

Union mortars in Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (b / w photo)
869216 Union mortars in Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863 (b/w photo) by Hs and Peale (fl.1839-57); Private Collection; (add.info)

New York artillerymen with a heavy gun in Fort Corcoran, spring 1862 (b / w photo)
869215 New York artillerymen with a heavy gun in Fort Corcoran, spring 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Colonel Tyler and the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson
869207 Colonel Tyler and the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bearded Col. Robert O)

The Mantlets, 1855 (b / w photo)
701529 The Mantlets, 1855 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ruins of the Barrack Battery, one of the six main redoubts which defended Sevastopol)

The War in New Zealand, Kaira Plain, showing the Various Redoubts, with the River Waitara in the Distance (engraving)
2773482 The War in New Zealand, Kaira Plain, showing the Various Redoubts, with the River Waitara in the Distance (engraving) by English School

Kairan Plain, from Matari Koriko (engraving)
2773411 Kairan Plain, from Matari Koriko (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kairan Plain, from Matari Koriko)

The Armies of the Continent (litho)
1595083 The Armies of the Continent (litho) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armies of the Continent)

The War in Denmark, the Prussian Assault on Redoubt No 6 at Duppel on 18 April (engraving)
1103265 The War in Denmark, the Prussian Assault on Redoubt No 6 at Duppel on 18 April (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Denmark)

View eastward from abandoned Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
867773 View eastward from abandoned Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, April 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Officers posing with a heavy gun outside Washington, D. C. ca. 1862 (b / w photo)
869213 Officers posing with a heavy gun outside Washington, D. C. ca. 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crisis in the Balkan Peninsula (engraving)
1041242 The Crisis in the Balkan Peninsula (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the Balkan Peninsula)

Union work-detail preparing to install mortars near Petersburg, Virginia
867768 Union work-detail preparing to install mortars near Petersburg, Virginia, summer 1864 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery manning guns in Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b / w photo)
867762 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery manning guns in Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Federal 10-inch mortar battery on Morris Island, SC, 1865 (b / w photo)
867774 Federal 10-inch mortar battery on Morris Island, SC, 1865 (b/w photo) by Cooley, Samuel A. (fl.1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pair of 10-inch Union seacoast mortars and their crew)

The War in the East, Advance of the Bulgarian Troops after the Servian Repulse from the Redoubts of Slivnitza
1614479 The War in the East, Advance of the Bulgarian Troops after the Servian Repulse from the Redoubts of Slivnitza (engraving) by Woodville

Mired Confederate mortar in Fort McAlister, near Savannah, Georgia, 1864 (b / w photo)
867769 Mired Confederate mortar in Fort McAlister, near Savannah, Georgia, 1864 (b/w photo) by Cooley, Samuel A. (fl.1864); Private Collection; (add.info)

Aiming an 8-inch Union siege mortar in the trenches outside Petersburg, Virginia
867767 Aiming an 8-inch Union siege mortar in the trenches outside Petersburg, Virginia, as sketched by Alfred R. Waud (pencil on paper) by Waud

Heavy gun in Fort Woodbury, Virginia, 1861 (b / w photo)
869209 Heavy gun in Fort Woodbury, Virginia, 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

University of Virginia, Charlottesville - Lawn and Rotunda
The Lawn (part of Thomas Jeffersons Academical Village) at the University of Virginia, a masterpiece of Palladian architecture, with The Rotunda as the focal point at the north end of the site

The 2Nd Dorsets At Kut-El-Amara Attacking The Turkish Redoubts At The Siege Of Kut During World War One. From The Year 1916 Illustrated

Crimean War, Russian redoubts taken by 98th Regiment
Crimean War -- position of the Russian redoubts taken by the 98th Regiment of the line, to the right of the burial ground. 1855

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"Redoubts: Strongholds of History and Defense" Step into the captivating world of redoubts, where history intertwines with tales of resilience and defense. From the iconic University of Virginia in Charlottesville to the imposing Lawn and Rotunda, these structures stand as testaments to architectural brilliance. Travel back in time to 1865, as you gaze upon a discarded Confederate mortar at the abandoned Fort Johnson in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The black-and-white photograph transports you to an era filled with turmoil and conflict. Witness the strategic genius behind redoubts during The War in Denmark through an intricate sketch showcasing Redoubts Nos 4, 5, 6, and 7 at Duppel. This engraving reveals Danish and Prussian outpost sentries guarding their respective territories. Delve deeper into American history with a glimpse of a captured Confederate 32-pounder gun outside Yorktown, Virginia circa July 1862. This monochromatic image captures both the power and destruction that accompanied this tumultuous period. Experience the intensity of battle through engravings depicting The Attack on Plevna—a testament to courage amidst chaos. These illustrations transport you straight onto the battlefield where soldiers fought valiantly for victory. Explore Union mortars stationed at Battery Weed on Morris Island, South Carolina in another striking black-and-white photo from 1863. Witness firsthand how these formidable weapons played a crucial role in defending against enemy forces. Immerse yourself in New York's rich military heritage as artillerymen handle heavy guns within Fort Corcoran during springtime in 1862. This evocative photograph showcases their unwavering dedication to protecting their homeland. Discover Colonel Tyler leading his troops—the esteemed First Connecticut Heavy Artillery—at Fort Richardson. Their presence symbolizes unity and strength as they safeguarded vital positions throughout challenging times. Journey across continents with an intriguing black-and-white photograph capturing "The Mantlets" in 1855.