Civil War Sketches

Pencil sketches capturing various Civil War moments, depicting soldiers, skirmishes, and battlefield scenes with poignant emotional depth.

Skirmish line, Company A, Thirty-second Indiana at Salt River, Kentucky, October 9, 1862. 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. 81. Campaigns & battles, Kentucky, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, Kentucky, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, Union, Kentucky, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, Kentucky.

Skirmish line, Company A, Thirty-second Indiana at Salt River, Kentucky, October 9, 1862. 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. 81. Campaigns & battles, Kentucky, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, Kentucky, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, Union, Kentucky, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, Kentucky.

Mine, Petersburg. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Petersburg Crater, Battle of, Va, 1864, Mines (Weapons), 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, United States, Virginia, Petersburg

Grieving soldier at the place of an accident. The soldier leans on his arm and overlooks his medesoldates that are spread over and next to a path and probably have become the victims of an accident with a car. Leaf 24 Recto from a sketchbook with 51 sheets.

Fighting men with shields, swords and guns. Leaf 38 Recto from a sketchbook with 32 sheets.

Cavalrymen on a Landweg, George Hendrik Breitner, 1881 - 1883 Page 44 from a sketchbook with 30 sheets. The Hague paper. pencil army 'en route' (+ cavalry, horsemen). road, path

Landscape with soldiers and horses.Possible artillerists. Page 20 From a sketchbook with 35 sheets.

Cavalrymen, etc., Joseph Steuart, active 1821, 1821, Etching

Turkish army place; Sacrifice party.

Study magazine, among other things with figures for an arcade. Also a study of a fight or battle. Leaf 56 Verso from a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

In the camp of Willem III's army.

Near Marietta, Georgia, 1864 , Text on sheet: Near Marietta, Ga., 64. 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. 101. Surveying, Georgia, Marietta, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Engineering & construction, Georgia, Marietta.

Warring soldiers. Both on a horse and too horse. Leaf 3 from a sketchbook with 7 sheets.

War of 1812 battle scene with soldiers and Indians | Library of Congress

A drawing by Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Houel depicting a country road with a farmer leading a donkey carrying loads, executed in black stone chalk, ink, and white highlights.

Turkish Soldiers Around a Camp Fire, Guilliam du Gardijn, after Pieter Coecke van Aelst (I), 1605 - 1647 drawing paper. graphite (mineral) brush

Fight between robbers and soldiers. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner (signed by artist). Dating: 1872. Place: Rotterdam. Measurements: h 212 mm × w 307 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Battle at Egyptian pyramids. Fight between soldiers on horseback with curved values and infantrymen with guns.

Lincent, Constantijn Huygens (II), 1675 drawing paper. ink pen (military) camp with tents Lincent

Landscape with soldiers on horseback, George Hendrik Breitner, 1904 Page 21 from a sketchbook with 14 sheets. Arnhem (possibly) paper. chalk horse. division of armed forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). landscapes

August Querfurt depicted an equestrian battle using pen in brown with gray lavings, showing mounted soldiers engaged in combat.

Sitting man and soldiers with pigs, George Hendrik Breitner, 1873 Page 29 Verso from a sketchbook with 25 sheets. Rotterdam paper. pencil sitting on an elevation. division of armed forces. pig. table

Ride of the Cavalerie, Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831 - 1904 print paper. etching / drypoint (military) uniforms (+ cavalry, horsemen)

A pencil sketch by Peter Fendi depicting soldiers in motion, showing posture, formation, and interaction within the scene.

Illustration Showing the Triumphal Return of the German Army After the German-French War, Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838-1909, Charcoal, watercolor and grey wash on paper, Titlepiece showing the triumphal entry of the Crown Prince Frederic at the head of the troops. 'Wilkommen' is written on a banner near the top. A group of riders and a hunter in Renaissance attire at left, in the foreground. In the lower right is an outline of the drawing with measurements., USA, ca. 1871, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Pavers and dust. / 4. (registered title) | Tribulations of crew people (set of all)

Soldiers move cannons, Stefano della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print A procession of soldiers and horses that move guns in a landscape. print maker: Francepublisher: ParisFranceFrance paper etching the soldier; the soldier's life. (military) equipment and supply. firearms: cannon (+ handling of weapons). firearms: cannon. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

The rest of the soldiers around a table Gustave Golden (1832-1883). "The rest of the soldiers around a table". Pencil, 1871.

White-house review. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Andrews, Christopher Columbus, Military service, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Public appearances, White House (Washington, D.C.), 1860-1870, Military parades & ceremonies, 1860-1870, Artillery (Weaponry), 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Women, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, United States, District of Columbia, Washington (D.C.)

Maskerade of the Leiden students, 1850 (plate 12), 1850 Historically costumed parade of the students of the Leidse Hogeschool on 11 June 1850. The parade depicts the entry of Frederik Hendrik in Den Bosch in 1629. Twelfth plate with the groups numbered 109-115. Part of the series of thirteen sheets stuck. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: Leidenpublisher: Leiden paper Suffer. the Bosch Historically costumed parade of the students of the Leidse Hogeschool on 11 June 1850. The parade depicts the entry of Frederik Hendrik in Den Bosch in 1629. Twelfth plate with the groups numbered 109-115. Part of the series of thirteen sheets stuck. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: Leidenpublisher: Leiden paper Suffer. the Bosch

Hunters and soldiers. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1873. Place: Rotterdam. Measurements: h 242 mm × w 347 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Woollett, William, Reproduction of The Battle of La Hogue by William Woollett, photomechanical print, reproduction, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, height 153 mm, width 218 mm, maker, manufacturer, 1876 - 1881, paper, collotype, photoprint, Work conception, English, 1735-08-15 - 1785-05-23

Washington visiting the sick at Valley Forge.. Prints. 1777 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Washington, George, 1732-1799, War casualties , Pennsylvania , Valley Forge, Pennsylvania , History , Revolution, 1775-1783 , Military personnel, Military camps , American , Pennsylvania , Valley Forge

Copper engraving by Nicolaus Clock from 1600 showing a military musician in front of an army, depicting figures, gestures, and military details.

Die Schipper, board 13; Gruner, Erich (1881-1966), E.-A. -semann-Buch- und Kunstverlag (Leipzig; Publisher; 1858-1921-2008); 1915 (1916-00-00-1918-00-00);World War I (1914-1918), ditch diggers, earthworks

'Cossack Picket'. France, Circa 1814. Dimensions: 25x37,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: HORACE VERNET.

Group of Oriental works, soldiers and women. .

SARDINIAN CHASSEURS RESCUING THE BODY OF THEIR COMMANDER, CAPTAIN PROLA, AT THE BATTLE OF RIVOLI

Fighting soldiers, on horseback and on foot, George Hendrik Breitner, 1873 Page 13 Recto from a sketchbook with 25 sheets. Rotterdam paper. pencil division of armed forces (+ infantry). division of armed forces (+ cavalry, horsemen). division of armed forces (+ during the battle)

Rustende Jagers, Johannes Taventrate, 1840 - 1880 drawing paper. pencil hunters resting during the hunt

Breaking the camp through the moving artillery, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1885 - 1898 At the front of an officer at a horse. Page 25 and Page 26 from a sketchbook with 32 sheets. Ommen paper. pencil the soldier; the soldier's life (+ artillery). horse. shelter ~ military service. officer Ommen

Three Chinese fighters in a landscape, 1727 - 1775 print Three Chinese fighters in a landscape. Print is part of an album. paper etching Chinese. landscapes in the temperate zone. weapons

Battle; Les Miseres et les Malhors de la Guerre; The horrors of the war (large). Many riders compete with each other on a field. A fight between infantreists is also visible in the background. Under the show a six-line French fresh. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. Title Print) prints with performances of various types of misery that warfare entails.

Sketch - Winter attack on Fort William Henry by (...) de Vaudreuil and Mr de Longueuil 1757 John Henry Walker (1831-1899)

Standing soldier to the left, Anonymous, 1600 - 1700 print Netherlands paper etching official; civil servant; functionary (in general). private soldier

Boats at Anchor 1653-1707 Holland. Graphite with brush and gray wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on board . Willem van de Velde, II

Bombardment of Dieppe by the Allies, 1694; t Ruineren van Dieppe through the Allied. Bombing of the French port site Dieppe by the combined English and Dutch fleet, 22-23 July 1694. The city is on fire. Left and bottom of the plate The Legend A-K in Dutch. Signature at the top right: FOL 88.

Mounted soldiers 1878 John-Lewis Brown. Mounted soldiers. John-Lewis Brown (French, Bordeaux 1829-1890 Paris). 1878. Etching. Prints

Reading Soldier, Giovanni Fattori, 1835 - 1908 print A soldier is in the grass and reads a book. In the background two donkeys and soldiers in their tents. Italy paper etching the soldier; the soldier's life. leave ~ the soldier off duty. reading

Drawing, Soldiers Drilling; Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); USA; black and white chalk on light brown paper; 27.5 x 38.8 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/4 in.)

Photograph of a Pen and Ink Drawing of Coast Guardsman Barracks. This image was drawn by Coast Guard Combat Artist Mariani.

Jan Josefsz. van Goyen's drawing depicts soldiers and tents arranged in a storage scene, executed in black chalk with gray lavation, showing figures, military gear, and campsite structures.

Copper engraving and etching by Guillaume Chasteau from 1676, depicting the rescue of the young Pyrrhus from danger.

Veldkeuken, 1799.An officer at a field kitchen where bread kneaded and is baked in an oven. Presentation at the time of the British Russian raid in 1799. See also pendant.

Toegang tot een fort; Troepen, wapens en aanvallen; Desseins de quelques conduites de troupes, canons, et ataques.The vaulted entrance to a fort where the guard is held by a seated soldier. A second soldier is sleeping on the ground. On the wall right the coat of arms of Henri Roger du Plessis-Liancourt. Some ruins in the background.

Fight in a mountain pass, 1872 drawing Infantrymen with guns and bayonets. Rotterdam paper. pencil mountains. battle (+ land forces)

SEM (1863-1934). "War sketch SEM (1863-1934). "Sketch of war (1914-1918), 2nd album". Engraving.

Zebag on Schoonevelt, 7 and 14 June 1673, 1673 - 1675 print The naval battles off the Zeeland coast on the plain of Schoonevelt on 7 and 14 June 1673 between the fleet of the Republic under De Ruyter and the combined English-French fleet under Prince Rupert and Graaf Jean d'Estrées. Details in the performance indicated with figures, but without legend. Northern Netherlands paper etching battle (+ naval force). First Battle of Schooneveld. Second Battle of Schooneveld

Personnel in Greenland. This image depicts American and Greenlandic personnel in Greenland, painted by Coast Guard Combat Artist Norman Millet Thomas.

Soldier on horseback and other figure studies. Around the rider studies of a woman with cloak, a running dog, an attacking soldier, a man with a walking stick, horses, an Amazon and a knight.

A pencil and watercolor by Carl Schindler depicting an Austrian infantry fending off enemy cavalry during the Wars of Liberation around 1840, showing soldiers, horses, and battlefield composition.

German poisoned with gas under Ornes; Wróblewski, Leon (1893-1975); 1917 (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);World War I (1914-1918), Ornes (France), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, Battle of Verdun (1916), War, Purchase (provenance), death, soldiers

Soldiers with rifles and cannons and officers on horseback moving to the right of the image 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Netherlands, Military uniforms , Netherlands

Sketch of war (1914-1918), 2nd album SEM (1863-1934). "Sketch of war (1914-1918), 2nd album". Engraving.

Winslow Homer, Officers and Horses at Rest, 1864 Officers and Horses at Rest

Battle at Dieppe, 1590, 1590 - 1592 print Battle at Dieppe, 11 February 1590. Bottom left the French King Henry IV, on horseback. The location of the battle is referred to in the caption as: for Milan. With the caption of 1 rule in German in which reference is made to the Navarrischen Zeitung for details about this battle. Unnumbered. paper etching battle, fighting in general Dieppe

Bombships on the beach. Draughtsman: Anton Mauve. Dating: 1848 - 1888. Measurements: h 193 mm × w 353 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Edouard Manet (1832-1883); , Civil War, 1871

Arab rider fight

Sketch of war by SEM 1915-1916; Listening SEM (Georges Goursat said, 1863-1934). "Sketch of war by SEM 1915-1916; Listening station". Photomechanical process.

Procession of military horse with a banner. The soldiers are part of the procession for the coronation of Tsar Nicolaas II. In the background a tower, probably one of the towers of the Kremlin, can be seen. Page 64 from a sketchbook with 50 sheets.

Scott, Georges-Bertin (n.1873-06-10-D.1942), the entrance to the rescue post, December 1916. (Title given by the author), 1916. Plume and black ink, Lavis de Gris, White gouache enhanced on cardboard paper. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

On the mollette opposite Le Bourget October 1870 (title registered) | The third invasion. War of 1870-1871. (title of all)

Fight between cavalrymen and infantrymen, Etienne Delaune (Possible), 1528 - 1583 print paper engraving battle. military discipline (+ cavalry, horsemen). military discipline (+ infantry)

Drawing by Cornelis Troost showing officers and a hussar in front of a market tent, executed with black chalk, gray brush, and white chalk highlights on blue paper.

Fresh happy war, Willem van Schaik, 1918 drawing Resting figures in thick winter coats, some guns next to them. paper. ink pen war

Drunken soldiers tied up for fighting and other unruly conduct. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Punishment & torture, 1860-1870, Intoxication, 1860-1870, Soldiers, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, United States

See -face with sea battle, Stefano della Bella, 1620 - 1664 print A seascape with a sea battle. On the right a sinking ship. Central a ship that fires guns. In the foreground left sailors in a lifeboat. print maker: Francepublisher: ParisFrance paper etching sea (seascape). ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship. lifeboat. seaman

A pencil and watercolor by Carl Schindler depicting the last greeting to the flag by Infantry Regiment No. 49 near Leipzig during the Wars of Liberation in 1813, showing soldiers, flags, and landscape.

Aquatint by Santi Pacini depicting soldiers moving into a city during a battle, created between 1750 and 1790, showing military figures, city architecture, and action.

McClunam sic army landing at Hampton. Title inscribed below image, Frederick Ray has identified this as a work by Alfred Waud, but was formerly identified as Chapin. Ray states that the image was published in Harper's Weekly long after it was sketched, with a deceptive title. Plate 17, p. 93, Possibly by John R. Chapin, Published in: Harper's Weekly, 6 September 1862, p. 572, as: The Army of the Potomac arriving at Yorktown from Williamsburg, Gift, John R. Chapin, 1902 (DLC/PP-A41531.16), Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1862. McClellan, George B, (George Brinton), 1826-1885, Military service, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military officers, Union, 1860-1870, Troop movements, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, Ships, 1860-1870, Zouaves, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Union, United States, Virginia, Hampton

Drawing, Campfire with Soldiers; Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); USA; recto: graphite, brush and gray wash on paper verso: graphite on paper; 17.2 x 24.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)

. Sheet with two images. Below: an interior with a child in a crib and a dog. In addition to the cradle a girl kneeling in front of a chair. Above: For a city located on the water, are a few soldiers and shooters. The water is a cannon and the contours of a church tower and sailing ships are visible in the background.

Officers and Horses at Rest. Dated: 1864. Dimensions: sheet: 25.2 x 35.2 cm (9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.). Medium: graphite on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Winslow Homer.

Warring soldiers with different weapons. Leaf 22 Recto from a sketchbook with 25 sheets.

SIEGE GUNS AND EARTHWORKS, ARTILLERY EXPERIMENTS AT EASTBOURNE

Vice Admiral Bonard and his entourage arriving to sign the Peace treaty at King Annam's palace, Vietnam, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1061, Volume XLI, June 27, 1863.

Lithograph by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet depicting a sappeur (military engineer), showing uniform and posture, created around 1840.

With again; Z: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1887, No. 259 (December 17), p. 395; Fa AT, Julian (1853-1929), Wietlik (Warsaw; photographic; 1887 (1883-00-00-1883-00-00);

A Dutch Fleet Under Sail at Sea in a Light Breeze. Artist: Willem van de Velde I (Dutch, Leiden 1611-1693 London). Dimensions: 10 9/16 x 21 in. (26.8 x 53.3 cm). Date: 1665.Willem van de Velde was one of the first marine artists to sail with the Dutch fleet and rely not on written or oral observation for his paintings of naval engagements but on the sketches he drew from life. He could match any shipbuilder in his knowledge of ships, their rigging and habits. This drawing may have been sketched on the spot while the artist was sailing with the Dutch fleet before the Battle of Lowestoft (Second Anglo-Dutch War) in June 1665. The washes would have been added later in the studio. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Etching by Cornelis Visscher created in 1655 depicting a pulling army and a sitting old shepherd, illustrating human figures and rural life in 17th-century landscapes.

Soldiers plunder an inn, Jacques Callot, 1633 print Soldiers are leaving an inn that they have just looted. Under the show an empty margin. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. Title print) prints with performances of various types of misery that warfare entails. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching hotel, hostelry, inn. fighting. soldiers and civilians. plundering ~ soldiers

The Battle of Trasimeno 16th century Crispijn van den Broeck Netherlandish. The Battle of Trasimeno 338007

Slag Bij Melegnano, Gustave Doré, 1859 print Paris paper battle (+ infantry) Melegnan

Five Studies of a Soldier, fourth quarter 19th century or first third 20th century. Carl Marr (American, 1858-1936). Graphite; sheet: 33.4 x 21.5 cm (13 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.); secondary support: 39.1 x 26.5 cm (15 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.).

Etching by Johann Wilhelm Baur showing the siege of Valencia under Governor Margarita Parmensi in 1567, created around 1640, depicting military and architectural elements.

History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Battle of Ormaiztegui (3 January 1835). The four liberal columns of Espartero, Jáuregui, Iriarte and Carratalá gathered together and occupied the hills of the town of Ormaiztegui, all of them under the command of General Carratalá. Knowing that Zumalacárregui's Carlist troops were close by, they decided to attack. After hard fighting, Jáuregui's troops had to retreat to Ordizia. General Carratalá and the rest of the liberal army headed for Bergara with the Carlists in pursuit. Illustration by Francisco Sainz. Engraving by Garrafa. Panorama Español, Crónica Contemporánea. Volume III. Madrid, 1845. Author: Francisco Sainz (1823-1853). Spanish artist. Juan Garrafa. 19th century-Spanish engraver.

A Brig at Anchor Made 1870 England. Etching with drypoint on cream laid paper . Francis Seymour Haden

SEM (1863-1934). "War sketch SEM (1863-1934). "Sketch of war (1914-1918), 2nd album". Engraving.

Gate of Andersonville. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Guards, 1860-1870, Carts & wagons, 1860-1870, Forts & fortifications, 1860-1870, Prison facilities, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Detention facilities, Confederate, United States, Georgia, Andersonville

Detection of soldiers who have misbehaved; Les Miseres et les Malhors de la Guerre; The horrors of the war (large). A few soldiers on horseback and on foot lead colleagues who have misguided as prisoners, in the meantime looking for more to be tried soldiers. Right and left there are a number of hidden in the scrub. Under the show a blank margin. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. Title Print) prints with performances of various types of misery that warfare entails.

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