19th Century Military Engagements

Historical illustrations depicting various 19th-century battles and military reviews, showcasing infantry and cavalry in action with a dramatic, vintage style.

events Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871 behind the lines Prussian lancers and Bavarian Cheveauleger chasing a French mail balloon contemporary wood engraving,

Aleid overcomes West -Friesen, 1195, 1839 - 1841 print Aleid van Gelre, the wife of Willem I overcomes West-Friesen, 1195. Netherlands paper steel engraving battle, fighting in general Netherlands

Reproduction of a painting: Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), Count Aleksander Fredro at Hanau 1813, From the series `Fredrowie` The Fredro Family; excerpt from a magazine. E.T., photographer, Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1859-1939), publisher

Crimean War, Arrival of Russian prisoners of war in Toulon, 1856, woodcut, France, Europe

Burning of English imported manufactured goods in Frankfurt Germany 1810

Samuel White Baker (1821-1893) English explorer and anti-slavery campaigner. Baker's steamboat being hauled through cuttings in river grass during his expedition up the White Nile. Wood engraving from The Illustrated London News 1874

Exodus of Israel, Illustration, Cyclopaedia of Universal History, Volume 1, The Ancient World, by John Clark Ridpath, the Jones Brothers Publishing Company, 1885

Turkish troops on the march, Kamiesh, Balaclava, Crimea, 1854 (1882-1884). Artist: Unknown

King Jean in Poitiers (TI)

Lyndhurst, New Forest, U.K., 1850, chase of a jackal, hunt

'Watching the Rout of the Afghan Forces from Bab Wali Mountain, 1st September 1880', (1901). Creator: Unknown.

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Entry of General Werder in Strasbourg after the capitulation on 30 September 1870, Illustrierte Kriegschronik 1870 - 1871, Illustrated War Chronicle 1870 - 1871, German-French Campaign

'After Paardeberg: Boer Prisoners on the March', (1901). Creator: Unknown.

'The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill', 1900. The Boers, under heavy bombardment abandoned Hlangwane and withdrew north of the Tugela. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV", by Louis Creswicke. T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900

Battle of Solferino on August 24, 1859 leads to the unification of Italy, decisive battle in the Sardinian War, Austrian Empire loses to the Kingdom of Sardinia, ally French Emperor Napoleon III, typical hilly landscape, armies, battlefield, battle, horsemen, officers, soldiers, dead, cruelty, weapons, rifles, wagons with cannons, churches in the background, history, Lombardy, Italy, historical illustration 1882

Prisoner exchange under the mediation of the Bishop of Algiers during the colonial wars, in 1841. Algeria, 19th century.

N ° 9 EPISODE OF THE BARRICADES N ° 10 Second episode of the barricades. (IT)

Equites Romani, Roman Cavalrymen, Engraving, G. Dobler, 1819

David Livingstone and his men walking through a swamp in central Africa. Lithograph.

A corps Patriots pulls up. Draughtsman: François Joseph Pfeiffer (mentioned on object). Dating: after 1780 - before 1784. Measurements: h 256 mm × w 360 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

A Convoy of the Wounded According to the Watercolor of Juliusz Kossak. Cleastle from Tygodnik Ilustrowany 1871 (1) 276 Gorazdowski, Edward (1843 1901), Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

'Radetsky After the Victory at Novara (1849)', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Attempt on the life of George III (1738-1820) king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760. Attempt on the king's life on 25 October 1795. Engraving published in 1820.

The United States. Attack on a train by a tribe of redskins. 'Le Petit Journal'. 25th February, 1906. Engraving.

Construction of bridges over the Berezina, vintage engraving. Construction of bridges over the Berezina, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656398

Elsevier photo collection. Print arrival Willem Frederik, Prince Orange November 30, 1813 beach Scheveningen, England. 1813. Scheveningen, South Holland

Lord Stirling at the Battle of Long Island, 1760 - 1900, New York (State), History

Franco-Prussian War

Mandan men and boys dancing a sham fight and sham scalp-dance. Boys with small bows, reed arrows and wooden knives learning hunting and fighting techniques. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.

British forces using double and single nachine guns on a training exercise. Engraving 1890.

Napoleon Returning from the Island of Elba on March 7, 1815 by Sanders, George (1837-1866)/ State Borodino War and History Museum, Moscow/ England/ Lithograph/ Classicism/ 49,8x59,8/ History

Sherman's March Through Georgia, Union troops tearing up railroad tracks, engraving 1882

A watercolor painting by Johann Nepomuk Höchle depicting the battle near Leipzig in 1832, illustrating military action and soldiers.

Pen and watercolor drawing by Franz Maleck von Werdenfels showing Archduke Carl leading troops on the march, 1809.

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. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Battle of Rocoux, 1746, War of the Austrian Succession. Gouache. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles.

Liberal revolutions of 1848. In 1848 troops led by Garibaldi and Mazzini occupied the Vatican. On 24 November 1848, with the help of the Spanish, French and Bavarian ambassadors, Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) fled Rome, taking refuge in the Neapolitan fortress of Gaeta in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. On 18 February 1849, after the declaration of the Roman Republic on 9 February, the Pope asked for military aid from Spain, France, Austria and Naples. The Spanish government under Narvaez ordered General Cordoba to send troops as a matter of urgency. After disembarking in the port of Gaeta on 28 May 1849, Pius IX reviewed the troops and imparted his blessing. Pope Pius IX blesses the Spanish troops which come to his aid on the coast of Gaeta. Engraving by A. Roca. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VIII. 1856.

Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century model, Record date not stated, Austrian troops around 1855, mounted artillery, grenadier, pioneer, hunter, cuirassier, dragoon, Uhlan, hussar

South Africa - 19th century - Battle at Gwanga, 1846 - Print

'The Battle of Leipzig', (1813), 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Independence of Argentina. Belgrano, Manuel (1770-1820). Argentine military. The first flag of Argentina presented to the revolutionary army by General Belgrano on February 27, 1812. Colored engraving.

Lee and his generals / Tholey.. Title from item, From an original sketch. Lee, Robert E, (Robert Edward), 1807-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Confederate.

Wreck of the ship Saint-Paul on the island of Rossell, Papua New Guinea. Shipwreck and scenes of anthropophagy on the Rossel Island in the Louisiade Archipelago, Melanesia. History of V de Rochas 1858

'Cavalry Camp', 1856. Artist: Unknown.

Reproduction of drawing: Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), War. Bourbaki cavalry retreating to Switzerland; excerpt from a magazine. Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), draughtsman, cartoonist, Kłosy (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1865-1890), publisher, Puc, Bronisław (fl. 1867-1891), woodcutter

Combat at Nuits, historical illustration, Illustrierte Kriegschronik 1870 - 1871 illustrated chronicle of war, German-French campaign

Great Britain, 1813-15. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

Menin intake, 1793, François Grenier, 1818 print The French troops under General Joseph Souhame go through the gate into the city of Menin, 25 October 1793. In the foreground on the right the general with his city fabrics on horseback, a piece of guns on the city on the left. print maker: Franceprinter: Paris paper march into the conquered place Menin

France, 1813 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Battle of Bunker Hill, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

Bull Fight at Bayonne France in front of the Emporer & Empress of the French

Painting titled 'The Capitulation of Bailén' by José Casado del Alisal (1830-1886) Spanish painter. Dated 19th Century

Engraving of Sir Samuel White Baker's expedition up the White Nile hauling a small steam-ship through thick river grass in 1870. Baker (1821-1893) undertook extensive exploration of Central Africa, in search of the source of the Nile River, in the early 1860's. John Speke and James Grant found the source first, but Baker was able to claim to be the first European to find Albert Nyanza; one of the largest lakes on the Nile. The 1870 expedition was carried out with the intention of suppress

American Revolution, Battle of Concord, April 19, 1775. Combat between the Massachusetts Militia and British Army on their retreat to Boston after destroying colonial weapons and munitions at Concord. Americans are firing from a protected position behind a wall, at British soldiers in close formation march on a road. At the end of day of battle and retreat, the British suffered 300 casualties against 88 for the Americans (BSLOC_2019_3_77)

Swedish people with the corpse of Charles XII, also known as Carl of Sweden, 1682-1718, near Friedrikshald, historical illlustration, about 1886

THE WAR: SERVIAN SOLDIERS BURNING THE BODIES OF TURKS KILLED IN THE FIGHT OF AUGUST 23, AND UNRECOVERED ON THE 27TH, IN THE WOOD OF BUIMIR, NEAR ALEXINA, ENGRAVING 1876

BATTLE OF EYLAU After bitter fighting in the snow, both armies withdraw, neither having gained the victory

Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florence's social standing to become nurses, she believed that it was God's chosen path for her. She trained in Kaiserswerth, near Dusseldorf and then returned to England to take a post at a Harley Street surgery. Florence Nightingale was sent along with 38 nurses to the Barrack Hospital in Scutari to assist with medical support. As she

American West. 19th century. Central Pacific Railroad. Construction of the railway. The workers carried their houses in the train cars. Meanwhile, the American soldiers and Sioux Indians are in a friendly talk. Colored engraving.

Battle of Rich Mountain, Beverly Pike, Virginia, July 8, 1861. 7,000 Union troops led by General Rosecrans defeated 1,300 Confederates under Col. Pegram. Union troops are in foreground, advancing on the Confederate positions up the hill (BSLOC_2018_6_125)

Signal Station. Pony Mt.. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. United States, Army, Signal Corps, 1860-1870, Signal towers, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, Signal stations, 1860-1870, Military camps, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Communications, United States, Virginia, Pony Mountain

Mountain Meadows massacre, Utah Territory, 1857

United States. American War of Independence (1775-1783). Declaration of Independence: General Washington's army in New York on July 9, 1776. Engraving by Howard Pyle, 1892.

The surgeon at work at the rear during an engagement , Battlefields, Surgery, Soldiers, War casualties, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865

General Custer's last stand Date: 25 June 1876

Battle of Grand-Luce, France, 11th January 1871, historical illustration, Illustrierte Kriegschronik 1870 - 1871 illustrated chronicle of war, German-French campaign, Europe

The battle against the tobas natives. Paraguay, South America. Old 19th century engraved illustration, Expedition to the Pilcomayo Delta by French explorer Emile Arthur Thouar from Le Tour du Monde 1889

Royalty on Tour The Royal visit to India The Prince of Wales reviewing the Troops at Poonah Puna Maharashtra India Copyright: xJehangirxSorabjee/DinodiaxPhotox

Engraving of a small group of Russian troops on horseback, leaving the Crimea at the cessation of the Crimean War, 1856. Despite defeat by the allied forces of the Turks, the French and the British these Cossack soldiers were cheerfully entertaining themselves by singing. Date: 1856

Night sortie and attack on baggage wagons, India, Asia Copyright: xKenxGraham/DinodiaxPhotox

Historical scene from the Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, 1870-1871, between the French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia, the surrender of Fort Ivry-sur-Seine or d'Ivry, 29 January 1871

The defeat of the French at Bailen,Spain 19 July 1808

First volunteer review in Hyde Park, London, 1899. Artist: Unknown

FRANCISCO DE PAULA MENDOZA/ BATALLA DE MIAHUATLÁN, 1906, ÓLEO SOBRE TELA.MUSEO NACIONAL DE HISTORIA, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO DF. Location: MUSEO NACIONAL DE HISTORIA CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC. MEXICO CITY. CIUDAD DE MEXICO.

French punishers in Madagascar. 1895.

France, 1805 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

1800S 1860S First Battle Of Bull Run Manassas Virginia First July 21 1861 First Major Land Battle American Civil War

The Revolution in Sicily - The English battalion at the foot of the round tower of the citadel of Melazzo.

The Battle of Flers-Courcelette (15-22 September 1916) was fought during the Battle of the Somme in France, by the French Sixth Army and the British Fourth Army and Reserve Army, against the German 1st Army, during the First World War.

Great Britain, colonies (5, part 1) 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

The polytechnic school battery at the throne barrier (March 30, 1814) Henri Thiriat. The polytechnic school battery at the throne barrier (March 30, 1814). Xylography.

Abyssinian expedition of 1868, arrival of Kassa von Tirge in the English soldier camp/Abyssinian expedition of 1868, arriving of cash by Tirge at the English Soldier Camp, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original model from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, colored later

Troops drilling in the grounds on the north side of the Capitol, Washington, DC at the Start of the USA Civil War

Kentish agricultural workers attacking farm at night, engraving, 1890

Reproduction of a painting: Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), Count Seweryn Fredro at Pietrzwałd; from: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" no. 33, p. 645. E.T., photographer, Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1859-1939), publisher

Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon, Portugal, where Wellington constructed three lines of defence against French in Peninsular War (1808-12). A single warning round from the line's guns makes Massena and French force retire out of range. 14 October 1809. Engraving.

Washing ore in a river, California. United States of America, drawing by Gustave Adolphe Chassevent (1818 - 1901) Trip to California, 1859 by Louis Simonin (1830-1886) Le Tour du Monde 1862

French troops before Altkirch. The French invasion of German territory at the opening of the war was not successful but it roused great enthusiasm in France. Altkirch, in Alsace, was on eof the first towns taken. Altkirch is in the southern Alsace region, on the far eastern edge of France. The area had been annexed to Germany after the war in 1870. After World War I, it went back to France.

The bivouac feast after a successful forage in the enemies country after the occupation of Munson's hill. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Forage, 1860-1870, Military cookery, 1860-1870, Eating & drinking, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, United States, Virginia, Munson's Hill

Rehearsal of a French invasion as performed before the invalids at the islands of St. Marcou on the morning of 7th May 1798.

A stampede of army horses. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Horses, 1860-1870, Cavalry, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, United States

1800s 1873 ENGRAVING OF THE MURDER OF GENERAL CANBY BY THE MODOC INDIANS DURING THEIR REBELLION TULE LAKE CALIFORNIA USA

Charge of the 9th Missouri Regiment and 11th Indiana Zouaves at Fort Donelson, February 15, 1861

Entrance of Emperor Charles VII, 1697-1745, in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, historical illustration, Europe

Fishing for mullet on the beach of Long-Island (United States), vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

Netherlands, 1296, Capture of Count Floris V, Count Floris V is captured during a hunting party., print, picture, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 337 mm, width 516 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1853 - 1855, third quarter 19th century, paper, lithography (technique)

The Union cavalry and the artillery starting in pursuit of the rebels up the Yorktown Turnpike , Cavalry, Campaigns & battles, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865

France, 1840 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

The Battle of Acoma Pueblo, or the Acoma Massacre, was fought in January 1599 between Spanish conquistadors and Acoma native Americans in what is now New Mexico.

An attempt is made on the life of ALEXANDER II when he drives through the Bois de Boulogne while visiting Paris : but he will not be successfully assaulted till 1881. Date: 1818 - 1881

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