Military History Collection (page 8)

Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Foot Chasseur of the Imperial Guard in full dress, 1845
3029939 Napoleonic Wars, French Army, Foot Chasseur of the Imperial Guard in full dress, 1845 by Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint (1792-1845); Private Collection; Photo eDon Troiani; French

Officer Polish Lancers of the Imperial Guard
3031080 Officer Polish Lancers of the Imperial Guard by Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint (1792-1845); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French Army)

Battle of Wagram, July 17, 1809
3030631 Battle of Wagram, July 17, 1809 by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Wagram, July 17, 1809); Photo eDon Troiani; French

Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship
STC255236 Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810), 1825 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Battery No. 4 Near Yorktown, 1862 (b / w photo)
CHT209412 Battery No.4 Near Yorktown, 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: mounting 10-13 inch mortars each weighing 20)

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, March 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951225 Dutch Gap Canal, James River, March 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by Reekie, John (1829-85); 17.3x22.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

View of the Interior of Fort Stedman, May 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951222 View of the Interior of Fort Stedman, May 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.3x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, generally known as Fort Hell
3951221 Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, generally known as Fort Hell. May 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Johnsons Mill, near Petersburg. May 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951218 Johnsons Mill, near Petersburg. May 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Three First Traverses, Fort Fisher, N. C. January 1865
3951216 Three First Traverses, Fort Fisher, N.C. January 1865 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 24.9x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Charles City Court-House, Virginia, June 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951205 Charles City Court-House, Virginia, June 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951164 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x23 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Evacuation of Aquia Creek, June, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951158 Evacuation of Aquia Creek, June, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.5x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Pontoon Bridge, across the Rappahannock, May 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951155 Pontoon Bridge, across the Rappahannock, May 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x23 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Battery D, 2d U. S. Artillery, in action. May, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951154 Battery D, 2d U.S. Artillery, in action. May, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Battery No. 1, near Yorktown--No. 1. May, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951115 Battery No. 1, near YorktownA--No. 1. May, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by Wood and Gibson (fl.1862); 17.2x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Wagon Park, May, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951201 Wagon Park, May, 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x23 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

U. S. Military Telegraph Construction Corps. April, 1864
3951199 U.S. Military Telegraph Construction Corps. April, 1864 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.5x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Headquarters New York Herald in the Field, September 1863
3951192 Headquarters New York Herald in the Field, September 1863 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.8x22.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Culpeper, Virginia. November, 1893 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951184 Culpeper, Virginia. November, 1893 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.3x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

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"Military History: A Tapestry of Triumphs and Tragedies" From the blood-soaked fields of Edgehill, where Oliver Cromwell etched his name in history during the English Civil War, to William of Orange's resounding victory at the Battle of the Boyne in 1668, it has been a captivating saga. In Elizabeth Southerden Thompson's masterpiece "Scotland Forever, " oil on canvas from 1881, she immortalized the unwavering spirit and bravery that coursed through Scottish veins. The British army advancing with determination at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 stands as a testament to their indomitable resolve. The Battle of Agincourt looms large as an emblematic clash between England and France in 1415. It was here that King Henry V defied all odds against a formidable French force, forever etching his name into legend. Across the Atlantic Ocean, amidst America's own turmoil, echoes still resonate from the Battle of Bull Run during the US Civil War. The Zulu shield represents Africa's rich military heritage and its warriors' unyielding courage. The Pine Tree flag fluttered proudly during America's Revolution—a symbol of unity and defiance against tyranny. Meanwhile, artwork depicting a Colt 45 hand-gun reminds us how technology shaped warfare throughout history. Amidst chaos and destruction, music provided solace; a civil war musician strumming his banjo offered respite for weary souls caught up in conflict’s relentless grip. And who can forget Spain’s ill-fated Spanish Armada? In 1588 they set sail with grand ambitions only to be thwarted by England’s naval prowess—an event that would shape Europe for centuries to come. Military history weaves together tales both triumphant and tragic—each chapter revealing humanity’s capacity for valor or folly. From ancient battles fought with swords to modern conflicts waged with advanced weaponry—the stories are as diverse as the warriors who fought them.