Civil War Battle Scenes

Sketches and illustrations depicting key moments and personnel during the American Civil War, showing engagements and military life.

The capture of General August Willich at Stone's River Tennessee, 1862 , Text on sheet: Stone River. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress, Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188), Blood shed in this war: Civil War illustrations by Captain Adolph Metzner, 32nd Indiana / Michael A. Peake. Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, 2010, p. 29. Willich, August, Capture & imprisonment, 1862, Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn, 1862-1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Prisoners, Union, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, Tennessee, Murfreesboro.

The capture of General August Willich at Stone's River Tennessee, 1862 , Text on sheet: Stone River. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress, Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188), Blood shed in this war: Civil War illustrations by Captain Adolph Metzner, 32nd Indiana / Michael A. Peake. Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, 2010, p. 29. Willich, August, Capture & imprisonment, 1862, Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn, 1862-1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Prisoners, Union, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, Tennessee, Murfreesboro.

Setup of the Riding Artillerie, George Hendrik Breitner, 1884 - 1886 Unity of eight horses with an officer horse and two artillerists. Page 22 from a sketchbook with 35 sheets. The Hague paper. chalk. pencil land forces (+ artillery)

Ruiter on horseback who goes out in front of the troops, Stefano della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print print maker: Francepublisher: ParisFranceFrance paper etching horse. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. the soldier; the soldier's life

Lieutenant Louis von Trebra, Captain Lieutenant Adolph Metzner, and Lieutenant Walker, Tennessee River near Battle Creek, Alabama, August 1862 , Text on sheet: Flood of the Tennessee River, near Battle Creek. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress, Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188), Blood shed in this war: Civil War illustrations by Captain Adolph Metzner, 32nd Indiana / Michael A. Peake. Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, 2010, p. 87. Metzner, Adolph, Military service, Trebra, Louis Ernst von, Military service, Rescue work, Tennessee River, 1860-1870, Floods, Tennessee River, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, Tennessee River.

A horseman and four rifleman. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Sharpshooting, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, United States

Figure study, possibly a soldier. Page 35 and page 36 from a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Wrecker-the Dirigo. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Dirigo (Steamship), 1860-1870, Ships, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, Forts & fortifications, 1860-1870, Fort McHenry (Baltimore, Md.), 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Transportation, United States, Maryland, Baltimore

Drunken soldier. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Intoxication, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, United States

Vereenigde Provincien der Nederlanden. s.n. 1765 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

Landscape with soldiers on horseback. Page 21 From a sketchbook with 14 sheets.

Amsterdamsche Burger Cavalerie. Na invoering der nieuwe tegeering van 1785. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands

Wounded being carried away. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Wilderness, Battle of the, Va, 1864, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Casualties, United States, Virginia, Wilderness

Study of soldiers and a man on horseback (p. 3 of the sketch book). Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875). Study of soldiers and a man on horseback (p. 3 of the sketch book). Drawing, 1870.

Study for The Battle of Waterloo.Around the empty spaces for the arm and head of Fremantle, Wellingtons aide-de-camp, Pieneman drew a group of infantrymen firing their muskets at the enemy. Extra ammunition was carried onto the battlefield in chests. Such details are more visible in Pienemans drawings than in his painting. However, oil proved a better medium for representing musket shots and the associated smoke.

Coast near Malaga; two Spanish; Adalbert (priests 1811-1873); 1842 (1842-00-00-1842-00-00);Adalbert (Prince Prussian - 1811-1873), Adalbert (Prince Prussian - 1811-1873) - collections, Hessen -Darmstadt (family), Spain (country), Karpniki (Dolnośląskie Voivodeship - museum depot - ante 1945), Karpniki (war . dolnośląskie), Malaga (Hiszpania), kobiety, pejzaże, pejzaże morskie, podróże, rysunki niemieckie

Erdelmeyer in trouble, Camp King, Tuscumbia, Ala.. Forms part of the Adolph Metzner American Civil War Collection at the Library of Congress, Purchase; E. Burns Apfeld; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:188), Blood shed in this war: Civil War illustrations by Captain Adolph Metzner, 32nd Indiana / Michael A. Peake. Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, 2010. Erdelmeyer, Francis, Military service, United States, Army, Indiana Infantry Regiment, 32nd (1861-1865), People, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, Alabama, Tuscumbia.

Etching and copper engraving by Koenig around 1829 depicting the Battle of Moskwa, showing military figures, horses, and battlefield elements in detailed composition.

Man met een zwaard in militair uniform.Verso-side of a leaf side of the sketchbook between page 41 and 42 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets.

Unidentified officer on horseback. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Military officers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, United States

Soldiers with their horses. Verso a list of artworks for the raffle of December 28, 1915 by artist association Arti et Amicitiae.

Soldier on horseback. In addition to the horse is still a soldier. Page 134 From a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Soldier, possibly on horseback. Page 7 From a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Fighting soldiers, on foot and on horseback, George Hendrik Breitner, 1872 Leaf 42 Verso from a sketchbook with 32 sheets. Rotterdam paper. pencil division of armed forces (+ infantry). division of armed forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). division of armed forces (+ during the battle)

Horses and a soldier. Page 54 from a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Fighting soldiers, George Hendrik Breitner, 1872 Page 14 from a sketchbook with 32 sheets. Rotterdam paper. chalk. pencil division of armed forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). division of armed forces (+ during the battle)

Photo production of a drawing of presumably an angel and a man looking at other people's actions on a battlefield; Menschen Oder Schakale. .

Study sheet with men for a cafe, a rider and soldier. Also studies of figures and a street scene with workers who are kicking on the shoulder. Leaf 35 Recto from a sketchbook with 51 sheets.

Warring soldiers, on foot. Leaf 12 Recto from a sketchbook with 25 sheets.

The advance guard. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Guards, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, United States

Parade with a carriage and soldiers on horseback, 1896 The carriage and soldiers are part of the procession for the coronation of Tsar Nicolaas II. Page 65 from a sketchbook with 50 sheets. Moscow chalk riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. (military) uniforms. four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

Mounted officers listening to suffering villagers.. Irving, Washington (1783-1859). Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. United States , History , French and Indian War, 1755-1763 , Campaigns

Unidentified fort. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Forts & fortifications, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, United States

Photo production of the last cannon by Antoine Wiertz, Edmond Fierlants, after Antoine Joseph Wiertz, c. 1863 - in or before 1868 photograph photographic support albumen print battle

Korps Mineurs. 1795 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands

New Orleans Militia. Officer. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Soldiers, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, United States, Louisiana, New Orleans

An illustration from Dürer's Ring and Fencing Book circa 1512 showing the leader side, highlighting combat techniques and figure arrangement.

Artillery, George Hendrik Breitner, 1881 - 1883 Page 11 from a sketchbook with 42 sheets. North Brabant paper. pencil firearms. horse

Vereenigde Provincien der Nederlanden. s.n. 1765 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

1812-1815 Empire (Canonier voluntaire) 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Belgium, Daggers & swords, Bayonets

Holland. Garde , Linie Huzaar. 1807 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

Knight's armor Gottfried von Berlichingen (XV / 16th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);

Landscape with cavalerists.Possibly A Dune Landscape.

Natural machine gun post ; Desolation of Forges ; A large dugout in the solid rock.. Photographs. 1917 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. World War, 1914-1918 , Destruction and pillage , France, World War, 1914-1918 , Military facilities

Two warring soldiers on horseback, George Hendrik Breitner, 1873 With fire and stab weapons. Two more riders in the background. Page 1 recto from a sketchbook with 25 sheets. Rotterdam paper. pencil division of armed forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). division of armed forces (+ during the battle)

France, 1812 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Tatar warrior and two noblemen in attire from the 17th century. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist

Knight, 1879 - c. 1884 The figure has been seen from the side and drawn in front of it, carries a chain briger and has a sword in his hands. Page 21 from a sketchbook with 28 magazines. paper. chalk adult man. standing figure. military clothing and other equipment (uniforms, cap, armour, helmet, etc.). hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

Warring soldiers with swords. Leaf 30 Recto from a sketchbook with 32 sheets.

Oficial, del regimiento de Lombardia. 1766 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Spain, Daggers & swords, Lombardy (Italy)

Soldiers, George Hendrik Breitner, 1888 Page 14, Rear Schutblad, from a sketchbook with 6 sheets. Amsterdam paper. pencil the soldier; the soldier's life

Soldier peering over a log. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, United States

Infanterie Reg. No. 9 van Rechteren R.N.9. 1762-1795 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

The Nelson House Yorktown used as a hospital by the rebels. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Nelson, Judge, Homes & haunts, Nelson House (Yorktown, Va.), 1860-1870, Hospitals, 1860-1870, Dwellings, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Medical aspects, United States, Virginia, Yorktown

10-o Regimento di Linea SEVILLA. 1806 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations, Drawings. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Spain, Daggers & swords, Bayonets , Spanish, Seville (Spain)

Types of Zaporian Cossacks; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);

Vereenigde Province de Nederland, Infanterie Reg. Vorst van Waldeck No.1 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

This pencil study by Carl Schindler from 1838-1842 depicts artillery non-commissioned officers, focusing on uniform, posture, and military representation.

Confed. Spy.. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Spies, Confederate, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Covert operations, United States

Chilean uniforms 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Chile, Horses, Rifles, Flags , Chilean, Soldiers , Chilean , Chile, Sculpture , Chile

Photo production of a painting, representing battle at Zorndorff; Schlachte bei zorndorf ..

On the Susquehannah steam frigate. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Susquehannah (Steamship), 1860-1870, Ships, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, United States

Frans Standard, conquered in the Battle of Oudenaarde, 1708, 1713 - 1720 A French standard, conquered at the Battle of Oudenaarde in 1708. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish War of Succession (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing A French standard, conquered at the Battle of Oudenaarde in 1708. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish War of Succession (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing

Colonel; Officers and soldiers from the bodyguard of Emperor Rudolf II. A man in military gear (a colonel), full, seen on the left, a sword at his belt, a stick weapon (partizan) in his right hand. In the background a hilly landscape in which a stroke takes place. In the undermaster a two-key Latin text. Reconstructed from two fragments.

Soldier closing the pan of his musket. Copy to Jacob de Gheyns 'Armshandhe van Roers Musquetten and the Kluitsen: Kingvhende The Ordre of Syn Excellence Maurits Prince by Orangie Grave from Nassau & C' from 1607. Leaf 20 Recto from a sketchbook and album with 59 blades.

Study sheet with soldiers. Leaf 2 Verso from a sketchbook with 16 sheets.

Soldier wearing armor 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

Mogataz de Oran. 1737 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Spain, Cavalry, Oran (Algeria : Province)

Frans Standard conquered at the Battle of Ramillies, 1706, 1713 - 1720 Frans captured by Standaard at the Battle of Ramillies 1706. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing Frans captured by Standaard at the Battle of Ramillies 1706. In the book with drawings of French banners, standards and timpani, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713). Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) / drawing

Vereenigde Provincien de Nederlanden. Officier Blaauwe Gardes (Garde de Corps). 1691 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands, guards , Netherlands

Air: From Cadet Roussel / He jumped for Bonaparte / For Charles X and for the Charter ... (IT)

Caprices: Mounted Soldier and Foot Soldier, c. 1642. Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664). Etching;

Germany, Frankischer Kreis, 1688-1788. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Germany

Spanj, tamboer lijte infanterie 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Spain, Drums

France, 1792 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

American soldiers traveling on the road to the front near Chateau Thierry during World War One. This photograph, taken by Capt. Harry Townsend, portrays military activities and was published in Leslie's magazine in 1919. The image was officially endorsed by the American War Artist.

Spanje, linie kavallerie officier 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Spain, Cavalry , Spanish

Captain on horseback with his consequence ..

Cavalryists in battle with infantrymen. The cavalryists are in armor. The infantrymen hold halibbled and muskets. They may wear sixteenth-century clothing.

Soldiers. Page 37 From a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Barrel of a gun. .

Fencing illustrations from Albrecht Dürer's Ring and Fencing Book, 1512, showing the leader side of combat positions.

Drawing.Pen drawing with two soldiers in a shooting wire at Kungsholms Fort.They have the rifles in the facility and seem to aim for a pair of seabirds swimming past in the water.Text during drawing tells the story.Usage: Points page 6 to a series of drawings that in turn have a coherent action on conservation (equivalent) at Kungsholms Fort at the mid-1800s.1866 - 1866 (likely)

On skirmish line Officer turning to look at a dying soldier. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Soldiers, 1860-1870, Military officers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Casualties, United States

Skirmish between two galloping riders, sketch for the painting On the Trail" (1885). Brandt, Józef (1841-1915), draughtsman, cartoonist

Photo production of a painting by Antonius Moncada and his army who expelled the insurgents by David Teniers and Jan van Kessel I, Anonymous, After David Teniers, After Jan van Kessel (i), c. 1865 - in or before 1870 photograph photographic support albumen print unsuccessful revolution or revolt, suppression of revolutionary activity

Two soldiers, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1885 - 1898 Page 24 from a sketchbook with 32 sheets. Ommen paper. pencil the soldier; the soldier's life

Trois soldats debout, leur pique à la main. 1601 - 1700. Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Photo production of a print of an army Germanen, Anonymous, c. 1856 - in or before 1861 photograph photographic support albumen print extinct, 'historical' peoples: Teutons. army 'en route'

Etching by Hyacinth de la Pegna, circa 1751, showing soldiers operating cannons in a military scene, illustrating 18th-century warfare and artillery usage.

Surrender of Doesburg, 1672; Photos of drawings of the French raid in the Netherlands in 1672 by Adam Frans van der Meulen preserved in the Manufacture des Gobelins. Photo of a Drawing of the surrender of Doesburg, taken by the French army on June 21, 1672. Deputies of the city bend for a group of French officers, behind it French army camp. Part of a series of photos of drawings of conquered cities during the French raid in the Netherlands in 1672.

Ridder on horseback in Harnas from the Musée des Invalides, 1891 Bauer signed the images of knights in Harness that were exhibited in the museum, dedicated to the military history of France. Page 70 from a sketchbook with 35 sheets. Paris paper. chalk knight. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. armour. helmet Museum of Invalides

Fight before chat; Smokowski, Wincenty (1797-1876); around 1841-1842 (1840-00-00-1845-00-00);

Pencil and chalk studies by Alexander Rothaug depicting soldiers on gray paper, showing posture, uniform, and group composition.

Thirsty men at a well. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Wells, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, Eating & drinking, 1860-1870, United States, Virginia

Polish rifles from the 17th century; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884) - collections, Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935) - collection, weapons, White weapon, gift (provenance), rifles, military, crafts, sabers

Koningrijk Holland. ... 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

Sketch at Fort William Henry.. Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Forts & fortifications , British , New York (State), Sailing ships , British , New York (State)

'The Skirmish between a Cossack and a Polish Lancer'. France, Circa 1814. Dimensions: 25x28 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: HORACE VERNET.

A drawing by Stefano della Bella depicting a military camp with tents, executed with feather around 1633-1634.

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