Civil War Encampments

Historical images of military camps and scenes from the American Civil War, showing tents, soldiers, and battlefield activities.

Camp of U.S. Military R.R. Construction Corp near Manchester, Va., April, 1865 | Library of Congress

Dresden. Memorial stone for the best shooters

Drewry's Bluff, Virginia (vicinity). Sling for heavy artillery. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

The battle-field of Gettysburg. McPherson's woods in which Archer's (Confederate) Brigade was captured, view of the side towards the Chambersburg pike. No. 953, Title from item, Another print from this negative is in LOT 4167-A, no. 37. Date taken from this item, Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. II, p. 241. Also vol. 9, p. 223, right half, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, United States, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg.

Headquarters 10th Army Corps, Hatcher's Farm, December, 1864. No. B129, Title from item, Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Headquarter Staff, Pehtang Fort. Date/Period: August 1, 1860. Print. Albumen silver. Height: 255 mm (10.03 in); Width: 300 mm (11.81 in). Author: Felice Beato.

Anefo photo collection. NCJC camp Renesse. For the tents. August 19, 1948. Renesse, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland

Runk's Division of the Engineer Corps on the Plains. , Camps, Engineers, Tents, Surveying equipment. Photographs of the American West

Bealeton, Virginia. Camp of Company B, 93d New York Volunteers | Library of Congress

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Anefo photo collection. Disaster with Sabenavlieg at Brussels, overview of the wrecks. February 15, 1961. Brussels

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Atlanta, Georgia. Interior view of Confederate fort, east of W. & A. Railroad, looking east. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

'Un relais d'ambulance modele; Le premier abri a gauche, portant l'inscription "Relais d'ambulance", sert de salle de malades; ensuite viennent la salle de pansements et le logement du personnel', c1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916".

Morris Island, South Carolina. General Quincy A. Gillmore in front of his tent. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Men Of The 94Th Fighter Squadron, 1St Fighter Group, Have A Snowball At Their Base Somewhere In Italy.

Ribecourt village occupied by British riflemen, France, World War I, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 50, December 16, 1917.

State Fair in Fort Snelling, 1860, Benjamin Franklin Upton; Publisher: Edward A. Bromley, American, born 1818, 6 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (15.4 x 20.96 cm) (image)10 x 11 7/8 in. (25.4 x 30.16 cm) (mount), Albumen print (printed c.1870), United States, 19th century

Captured Confederate artillery on docks at Rocketts | Library of Congress

Africa. Travellers camp in the Wankonde country, north of Nyasaland. Photogravure from a photograph by Mr. Fred L. M. Moir, of the African Lakes Company. "La conquista de Africa" (The conquest of Africa), by Alfredo Opisso. Volume III. Published in Barcelona (Spain) by Molinas y Maza editores, 1911.

A Member Of The 834Th Engineer Aviation Battalion Receives Dental Treatment In The Clinic At A Base In Lombron, France.

Falmouth, Virginia. Lieutenant Colonel Jos Dickinson and group of officers. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Civilian Conservation Corps - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Headquarter Staff, Pehtung Fort, August 1st, 1860. Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)

Washington, District of Columbia. Officers of 3d Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery at Fort Stevens. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Camp of 27th U.S. Colored Infantry. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Yorktown, Virginia. Confederate sandbag fortifications. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Petersburg, Virginia. Confederate breastworks in front of Petersburg. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Battery No. 4, mounting 13-inch mortars. South end. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Armenian refugees in Relief Committee tents, Aintab

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Detraining wounded, Cugny

Artillery in firing on the beach.

Tent camp at HippaSrova.Statsban building Gällivare-Porjus

Yorktown, Virginia. Landing opposite Gloucester. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Rappahannock Station, Virginia Officers' quarters, 50th New York Engineers; another view. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, Army, New York Engineer Regiment, 50th (1861-1865) , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union , Engineering, United States, Virginia, Rappahannock Station, New York troops , 50th New York Engineers

Three "Johnnie Reb" Prisoners, captured at Gettysburg, 1863. Civil War Photograph Collection , Published in: Gettysburg: A Journey in Time, by William A. Frassanito. NY: Charles Scribner''s Sons, 1975, p. 70-71, Published in: The Civil War in depth, by Bob Zeller. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1997-2000, v. 1, p. 93, Original glass negative no.: LC-B811-2288. Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa, 1863, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Prisoners, Confederate, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, Prisoners of war, Confederate, 1860-1870.

Civilian Conservation Corps - Camps - California. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Moroccan War, Melilla campaign, 1909. Position established to protect convoys.

Washington, District of Columbia. Tent life of the 31st Penn. Inf. (later, 82d Penn. Inf.) at Queen's farm, vicinity of Fort Slocum. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Published in: "War" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Graves of Federal soldiers | Library of Congress

Srinuggur; A Shooting Party in Camp. Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)

Incidents of the War Breaking Camp Made 1864 United States. Albumen print, pl. 63 from the album Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II (1866) . James Gardner

View in a Japanese army camp , Military camps, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Army Kitchen in Mexico

North Anna River, Virginia. Pontoon bridge across North Anna, below railroad bridge, where a portion of the 2nd Corps under General Hancock crossed, May 23d. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Gettysburg, Pa. The center of the Federal position viewed from Little Round Top. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Battlefields, Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa, 1863, Battlefields, United States, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg.

***** Four communist Pow's stand on top of huts in compound 76 in Koje Island ***** camp to watch and report the activity of the American guards. North Korean flags fly from *****. May 28, 1952.

Handicraft - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Boy's Camp -- wig-wag

Hoisting the flag at Guantanamo, June 12, 1898 during the Battle of Camp McCalla. The Marines invaded on June 6th, and supported by 3 ships of the US Navy, withstood the resistance of Spanish troops, with six Marines killed in action (BSLOC_2017_10_20)

Wildlife - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Culpeper Court House, Virginia. Scene in the town with Federal soldiers and wounded Negro. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Cumberland Landing, Virginia. Federal encampment on the Pamunkey River. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

men lying on rows of hay in large shed. From the album: Wellington waterfront strike, 1913, 1913, New Zealand, maker unknown.

Ascent Tawiri (18 February 1934), 18 February 1934, by Leslie Adkin.

Field Canons Regiment 20, the 2nd Division Battery 4, stores in Tröppolach immediately before the ascent on Nassfeld.

Washington, District of Columbia. Gen. A. McD. McCook & staff | Library of Congress

Petersburg, Virginia (vicinity). Major George W. Ford 50th New York Engineers. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Ft Huachuca, AZ , Soldiers. Jack Miller Collection

US Civil War, Peninsula Campaign, April-August, 1862. Army covered wagons parked at the encampment of Army of Potomac at Cumberland Landing on the Pamunky River, Virginia. May 1862. Photo by James Gibson (BSLOC_2018_7_90)

Some of the so-called 'Russian' made by Nohab on behalf of Soviet during the 1920s.

15cm protected, Das Punta Corbin and 1916..

3rd Maryland Infantry, U.S.A. & Latrobe's Battery, C.S.A. monument, Chattanooga, Tennessee. 3rd Maryland Infantry, U.S.A. & Latrobe's Battery, C.S.A. monument, Chattanooga, Tennessee

Military in the tent camp Militärer i tältlägret

Rebuilding Driveway, Naval Hospital, Looking West from near Cemetery Entrance, Yard Labor. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Colonel Ernest M.P. Von Vegesack, 20th New York Infantry (Captain in Swedish army). Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Charleston, South Carolina The Citadel seen across Marion Square. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Charleston (S.C.), History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Forts & fortifications, United States, South Carolina, Charleston.

Luigi Vittorio Bertarelli, General Director of the Touring Club Italiano.

An overview of the camp for the 145th Field Artillery Regiment (1ST Utah Field Artillery) at Camp Kearny, California (CA). Note: In the future this area became the US Navy (USN) Naval Air Station Miramar. (Exact Date Shot Unknown). Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Emmitsburg, Maryland. St. Joseph's Seminary. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall

People's joke. Knight

The Return Of The hunter

DA-ST-84-06334. Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND)

Jacksonville, Fla.. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Transfer of 8" shells, League Isl'd.

Company Street, 113th infantry, (rifle) Fort Dix, N.J. , Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Ein Pionierhändler, Colorado, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, digital restaurierte Reproduktion eines Originals aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Aufnahmedatum nicht angegeben, A pioneer merchant, United States of America, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, record date not stated

Company Street, Concurrent Company, Fort Devens, Mass. , Military facilities, Tents, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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