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CIVIL WAR: JACKSON, 1863. Reoccupation of Jackson, Mississippi, by the Confederate Army, July 1863. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

CIVIL WAR: FALLS CHURCH. Skirmish near Falls Church, Virginia, close to Washington, D. C. December 1861
CIVIL WAR: FALLS CHURCH. Skirmish near Falls Church, Virginia, close to Washington, D.C. December 1861. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

CIVIL WAR: FREDERICKSBURG. Union troops sacking the town of Fredericksburg, Virginia, after the bombardment and battle, 13 December 1862. Sketch by an artist at the front

BATTLE OF STONES RIVER, 1863. Battle of Stones River, Tennessee, 31 December 1862 and 2 January 1863. Lithograph, 1891, by Kurz & Allison

CIVIL WAR: UNION SERVANT. John Henry, a servant in the 3rd Army Corps of the Army of the Potomac, photographed in camp near Bealeton, Virginia, October 1863

VICKSBURG: CEMETERY. Rows of tombstones at Vicksburg National Cemetery in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Photographed c1974

CIVIL WAR: UNION CAMP. Headquarters of Union General Benjamin Franklin Butler at Frasers farm on the north side of the James River in Virginia, during the Civil War

CIVIL WAR: WILDERNESS. The Union Army in the Wilderness of central Virginia, May 1864. Pencil and Chinese white drawing, probably by Alfred R. Waud

CIVIL WAR: FAIR OAKS. Burying the dead and burning the horses after the Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 31 May 1862. Pencil drawing, 1862, by Alfred R. Waud

CIVIL WAR: CUSTER, 1862. The staff of General Fitz-John Porter; reclining: Lieutenants William G. Jones and George A. Custer, at the Peninsula, Virginia, 20 May 1862. Photographed by James F. Gibson

CONFEDERATE CURRENCY. Banknote for fifty cents issued by the State of Georgia at Milledgeville, 1 January 1863

CIVIL WAR: WILDERNESS. Major-General James Samuel Wadsworth and his troops fighting at the Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, 6 May 1864. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

CIVIL WAR: LEISURE, 1862. Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (left), with Prince Philippe, Count of Paris and Prince Francois of Joinville

CIVIL WAR: POTOMAC BRIDGE. Chain bridge across the Potomac River above Georgetown, looking toward the Virginia shore. Wood engraving, 1861

CONFEDERATE CURRENCY. Banknote for ten cents issued by the Bank of Tennessee at Nashville, 1 December 1861

CIVIL WAR: BALLs BLUFF. Soldiers of the 15th Massachusetts Regiment charging with bayonets against Confederate positions at Balls Bluff, Virginia, 21 October 1861. Contemporary English wood engraving

LOUISIANA: BOMBARDMENT. The bombardment of Port Hudson, Louisiana: front page of the Harpers Weekly, July 18, 1863

CIVIL WAR: SPOTSYLVANIA. The spot where Union General John Sedgwick was killed by a Confederate sharpshooter, 9 May 1874, in the camp at Spotsylvania, Virginia. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud

BULL RUN MONUMENT, 1865. Dedication of the monument at the site of the Battle of Bull Run, Virginia. Judge Abram B. Olin of Washington, D.C. who delivered the dedication address, stands by the rail

LEEs SURENDER, 1865. Broadside announcing a victory celebration on Campus Martius in Detroit to celebrate General Lees surrender, 9 April 1865, in the American Civil War

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Interior of the Union Armys Fort Sedgwick during the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, early 1865

CIVIL WAR: FORT FISHER. Union fleet commanded by Admiral David Porter celebrating the surrender of Fort Fisher, North Carolina, 15 January 1865. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

CIVIL WAR: ENGINEERS, 1862. Members of the U. S. Corps of Topographical Engineers of the Union Army at Camp Winfield
CIVIL WAR: ENGINEERS, 1862. Members of the U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers of the Union Army at Camp Winfield Scott near Yorktown, Virginia. Photograph by James F. Gibson, 2 May 1862

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG, c1864. A bombproof shelter in Petersburg, Virginia. Photograph, c1864

CIVIL WAR: UNION OFFICERS. Lieutenants George Custer, Nicolas Bowen and William G. Jones, near Yorktown, Virginia. Photograph by James F. Gibson, May 1862

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Union General Gouverneur Kemble Warren directing the fortification of the Union lines on Weldon Road, c20 August 1864, during the siege of Petersburg, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: APPOMATTOX, 1865. The formal surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia to the Army of the Potomac at Appomattox, Virginia, 12 April 1865, three days after General Robert E

SHERMANs MARCH, 1864. Sherman at the Siege of Atlanta. An artillery officer reports his progress to General William Sherman during the Union bombardment of Atlanta

CIVIL WAR: NAVAL BATTLE. The USS Sassacus ramming the ironclad CSS Albemarle in Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, 5 May 1864. Watercolor by S.M. Yates, c1864

BATTLE OF SHILOH, 1862. General Ulysses S. Grant leading Union forces at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee during the American Civil War, 6-7 April 1862. Steel engraving, 1863, after Felix O.C. Darley

CIVIL WAR: FREDERICKSBURG. Confederate soldiers photographed by Mathew Brady during a burial truce following the failed attempt by Union forces to capture Maryes Heights at the Battle of

CHANCELLORSVILLE, 1863. Stonewall Jacksons attack on the right wing at the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 2-4 May 1863. Wood engraving, 19th century

CIVIL WAR: MORTAR, 1862. Confederate troops with a 13-inch mortar nicknamed the Dictator, at Petersburg, Virginia. Photograph, September 1864

BATTLE OF CHAMPION HILL. Battle of Champion Hill or Bakers Creek, Mississippi, 16 May 1863. Lithograph, 1887, by Kurz & Allison

WOUNDED UNION SOLDIER. Alfred A. Stratton, Company G of the 147th New York Volunteers of the Union Army, who was wounded at the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia, 1864

CIVIL WAR: LUNCH, 1862. Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres with Prince Philippe, Count of Paris and Prince Francois of Joinville having lunch with friends at Camp Winfield Scott near Yorktown, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: SHILOH, 1862. Retreat of Confederates from Shiloh, 7 April 1862. Wood engraving, 19th century

SECESSION CARTOON, 1861. The Secession Movement. American cartoon, depicting the movement of several Southern states toward secession as a doomed enterprise. Lithograph by Currier and Ives, 1861

CHANCELLORSVILLE, 1863. Union Army General Joseph Hookers headquarters and a scene from the American Civil War Battle at Chancellorsville, Virginia, 2-4 May 1863

BENJAMIN HARRISON (1833-1901). 23rd President of the United States. Come on Boys! Harrison at the Battle of Resaca. Lithograph by Kurz and Allison, 1888

CIVIL WAR: PONTOON BRIDGE. Jericho Mills, where General Gouverneur Kemble Warrens Fifth Corps crossed the North Anna River in Virginia, 23 May 1864

CIVIL WAR: MEMPHIS, 1862. Cottonburners near Memphis, Tennessee, surprised by Union Army scouts. Wood engraving, English, 1862

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CIVIL WAR: OFFICERS, 1864. Officers of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry photographed in camp near Petersburg, Virginia, August 1864

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. The Potter House in Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Tecumsah Sherman in 1864. Photographed by George N. Barnard

CIVIL WAR: TELEGRAPH, 1864. Two youthful operators of the civilian U. S. Military Telegraph Service at headquarters
CIVIL WAR: TELEGRAPH, 1864. Two youthful operators of the civilian U.S. Military Telegraph Service at headquarters, Petersburg, Virginia, August 1864

CIVIL WAR: FAIRFAX, 1861. The Union attack on Fairfax Court Hourse, Virginia, 1 June 1861. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

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