American Civil War Sketches Collection (page 5)

Unfinished dam on the enemies line, 1860-1865, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Battle of Bristow Station, 1863 October 14, drawing on cream lined paper pencil, 10.9 x 36.0 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Bull Pen - Hd. qtrs A of P, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on blue-green paper pencil, 12.7 x 18.7 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Martinsburg, 1864 ca. December 3, drawing on light green paper pencil and Chinese white, 23.5 x 32.7 cm (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Glendale, Va, 1862 June 30, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 22. 9 x30
Glendale, Va, 1862 June 30, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 22.9 x30.5 cm, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

Genl Ludlow, 1864, drawing on yellow paper pencil, 17. 2 x 11. 6 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865
Genl Ludlow, 1864, drawing on yellow paper pencil, 17.2 x 11.6 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Views in and around Martinsburg, Virginia, 1864 December 3, 1 print wood engraving, 23.5 x 32.7 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

N. Y. 14th Heavy Artillery crossing Chesterfield bridge on the North Anna under a
N.Y. 14th Heavy Artillery crossing Chesterfield bridge on the North Anna under a heavy artillery fire, 1864 ca. May 31, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

On the advance to Fishers Hill, 1864 September 22, drawing on tan paper pencil, 22.8 x 29.2 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

General Sherman at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Ga, 1864 ca. June 27, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Grants Great Campaign-the New York 14th Heavy Artilery crossing Chesterfield Bridge, on the North Anna, under a heavy artillery fire, 1864 ca. May 31, 1 print engraving, 17.4 x 23.3 cm

Spot near fort Damnation where the 9th Corps charged and afterwords carried the abattis and Cheveaux de frize across to the rear of the rebel works as a defense against attack from the second line

The rebels covered by a ledge of rock repulsing the troops on the right- in the woods beyond the Duncker ch. Antietam, 1862 September 17, drawing on tan paper pencil, 16.7 x 25.5 cm

Signal Station. Pony Mt, 1863 September?, drawing on cream paper pencil, 9. 7 x 14
Signal Station. Pony Mt, 1863 September?, drawing on cream paper pencil, 9.7 x 14.1 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

The Count de Paris giving his horse?, between 1861 December and 1862 June, drawing on cream paper pencil, 9.7 x 14.1 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

View of burned district Richmond, 1865 ca. April-May, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Sniper shooting soldier from behind a corn stack, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on tan paper pencil, 22.8 x 29.2 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Genl. Custer presenting the flags captured in the last battle in the valley, 1864 October 23, drawing on light green paper pencil, 24.1 x 32.8 cm

Signal Telegraph Machine and operator, Fredericksburg, 1862 ca. December, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Bridges built for Reynolds Corps, sketched from Rebel rifle pits, 1863 April 28-30, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

Great War Meeting at Washington, District of Columbia, August 6, 1862, 1862 August 6, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 20.8 x 23.4 cm

Willows and pines, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 17.8 x 23.3 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Marriage at the camp of the 7th N. J. V. Army of the Potomac, Va, 1863 March 18, drawing
Marriage at the camp of the 7th N.J.V. Army of the Potomac, Va, 1863 March 18, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 24.7 x 35.7 cm

Scene at Germanna Ford, 6th Corps returning from Mine Run, 1863 November-December, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

Fairfax Seminary now General Hospital Headquarters for the Army of the Potomac, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 15.8 x 35.1 cm

Group of Rhode Island Soldiers. Company C, 1861 ca. April-August, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Making Gabions and fascines, 50th N. Y. Engineers, between 1860 and 1865, drawing
Making Gabions and fascines, 50th N.Y. Engineers, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on tan paper pencil, 10.9 x 22.8 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Charge of the 6th Michigan cavalry over the rebel earthworks nr. Falling Waters, 1863 July 14, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 14.2 x 29.7 cm

Siege of Petersburg, 1864 July, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 11.1 x 23.2 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Commissary dept. Hd. qts. Army of the Potomac, 1863 March, drawing on tan paper pencil
Commissary dept. Hd.qts. Army of the Potomac, 1863 March, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 8.6 x 22.0 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Sugarloaf Mountain, MD, 1862 September, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 11.4 x 15.4 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Elys Ford, 1864 May 4, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 17. 8 x 23
Elys Ford, 1864 May 4, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 17.8 x 23.3 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

Scenes near Richmond, 1862 ca. July, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Shelling the rebel rifle pits on the Rappahannock, previous to the third crossing of Sedgwicks corps June 5th, 1863 June 5, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 22.6 x 34.6 cm

Attack on the rebel works. Fredericksburg. Dec. 13th, 1862 December 13, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 10.3 x 35.4 cm

Soldiers on horseback crossing a river near a collapsed bridge, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on tan paper pencil, 12.5 x 19.7 cm

Union soldiers exchanging salutations with the Confederates at Fredericksburg, Va, 1862 November or December, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Shenandoah Valley, Sept. 1864, 1864 September, drawing on olive paper pencil, Chinese white, and black ink wash, 12.4 x 17.6 cm

Scenes in and about the Army of the Potomac, 1862 July 26, 1 wood engraving, 36 x 23.8 cm. (image), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Bridge through the Chickahominy Swamp, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 17.8 x 25.9 cm

Portion of Rebel battery at Wynns Mill. The gun which wounded Lieut. Wagner. Topographical Engineer, 1862 ca. April, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 17.8 x 25.2 cm

Stripping a rail fence for fires, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 9.6 x 10.5 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Dragging up the guns on the recent reconnoisance in force (night) 1864, 1864 ca. February, drawing on light green paper pencil, 14.9 x 34.7 cm

Dragging artillery through the mud, 1864 March, 1 print wood engraving, 35 x 13 cm. (image), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches

Lost horsemen. In search of a road, 1862 ca. November, drawing on brown paper pencil and Chinese white, 10.2 x 9.3 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

The rebel dodge to cover the retreat into Virginia. Flag of truce to look after the wounded, 1862 ca. September, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 15.9 x 25.1 cm

The 24th Corps charging a fort to the left, 1865 April 2, drawing on olive paper pencil and Chinese white, 14.1 x 33.8 cm

Middleton M. D. near South Mountain, 1862 ca. September 14, drawing on tan paper pencil
Middleton M.D. near South Mountain, 1862 ca. September 14, drawing on tan paper pencil and Chinese white, 8.8 x 12.4 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

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"Sketches of the American Civil War: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time to witness the events that shaped a nation. These captivating sketches, drawn between 1862 and 1865 by Alfred R Waud, offer a unique perspective on the American Civil War. On a serene Sunday at McClellan's headquarters, soldiers find solace in religious services amidst the chaos of war. Through Waud's intricate drawings, we can almost hear their prayers for peace and victory. In Falls Church on July 1st, 1861, an outpost stands guard against unseen threats. Waud's attention to detail transports us to this pivotal moment when tensions were high and battle loomed on the horizon. Witnessing history unfold before our eyes, we are confronted with stark realities. In one sketch titled "Execution of 5 deserters, " Waud captures both the brutality and discipline within military ranks during this tumultuous period. Moving closer to Alexandria, Virginia, another drawing reveals soldiers preparing for what lies ahead. Their determined faces reflect both anticipation and apprehension as they brace themselves for battles yet to come. At Newport News, we catch a glimpse of troops marching in review formation - a powerful testament to their unwavering dedication and commitment amidst adversity. Venturing further into Shenandoah Valley from Maryland Heights through Waud's artistry allows us to appreciate not only its natural beauty but also its strategic importance during wartime maneuvers. One cannot overlook General Scott giving orders with utmost authority as his aides listen intently - an iconic image symbolizing leadership during Grant's Great Campaign. The Battle of Bull Run comes alive through Colonel Burnsides' brigade depicted in vivid detail by Waud. The intensity etched upon their faces serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought valiantly for their cause. In front of McClellan's house stands a poignant scene capturing the toll of war on both soldiers and civilians.