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American Civil War (1860-1865) Collection (page 6)

Historical prints of the Civil War, a central event in America's historical consciousness

316 items

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Fort Hill

Fort Hill
The Confederate batteries at Fort Hill in Warren County, Mississippi, during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War, 1863

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Artillery Park

Artillery Park
Captured Confederate artillery in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War, 1863

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: American Civil War

American Civil War
The ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills, destroyed during the American Civil War, in Richmond, Virginia, photographed by Alexander Gardner. Richmond, Virginia, USA, circa 1865

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Mathew Brady

Mathew Brady
American photographer Mathew Brady (1822 - 1896), circa 1850. Brady is best known for his documentation of the U.S. Civil War. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: 21st Michigan Infantry

21st Michigan Infantry
The 21st Michigan Infantry accompany of Chermans veterans, circa 1864. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battle of Chancellorsville

Battle of Chancellorsville
Wounded soldiers being tended in the field after the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia on 2 May 1863. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battle of Cedar Creek

Battle of Cedar Creek
A colour engraving of a scene of the surrender at Appomattox battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia on 19 October 1864. Sheridans Ride. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battle of the Wilderness

Battle of the Wilderness
A colour engraving of scene of the battle of the Wilderness in Virginia on 6 May 1864. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Fort Sumner

Fort Sumner
Union artillery at Fort Sumner near Susan Clarks House, Fair Oaks, Virginia on 1 June 1862. Part of a greater battle known as the Battle of Seven Pines during the Peninsular Campaign of March-August

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battle of Antietam

Battle of Antietam
A colour engraving of a scene from the Battle of Antietam in Maryland on 17 September 1862. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Union Soldier

Union Soldier
An African American Union soldier of the American Civil War, seated, in a studio portrait, USA, circa 1863. The soldier holds a book in his left hand, with COG56 written on the cover

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Union Soldier

Union Soldier
A Union soldier in uniform during the American Civil War, holding a sword and a pistol, USA, circa 1863. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: 107th US Coloured Infantry

107th US Coloured Infantry
African American soldiers of the 107th US Coloured Infantry pose with rifles at Fort Corcoran during the American Civil War, Virginia, USA, circa 1863. This photograph was taken by Mathew Brady

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: USS St. Louis

USS St. Louis
The USS St. Louis, a City class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy during the American Civil War, USA, circa 1861. The USS St

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Webb Ship Yard

Webb Ship Yard
The William H. Webb Ship Yard during the American Civil War, New York City, New York, USA, circa 1863. The ship under construction is the Re Don Luigi di Portogallo

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Grovers Cleveland

Grovers Cleveland
circa 1885: Grover Cleveland (1837 - 1908), the 22nd and 24th President of the United States of America (1885 - 1889, 1893 - 1897). The first Democratic president to be elected after the Civil War

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Lincolns Birthplace

Lincolns Birthplace
circa 1900: The birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, a cabin on Nolin Creek in Kentucky, Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States and lead the country through the American Civil War

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Union Army

Union Army
circa 1865: The Union Army being disbanded at the end of the American Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: New York Infantry

New York Infantry
1862: The 26th New York Infantry Volunteers an parade at Fort Lyon, Virginia, during the American Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Wicker Weapons

Wicker Weapons
1865: A Union soldier making Gabions at the Petersburg Lines, Virginia. Union soldiers would advance behind the wicker Gabions, that would be filled with sand to offer protection

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Seventh Cavalry

Seventh Cavalry
circa 1864: Union soldiers on parade at the camp of the Seventh New York Cavalry, near Fairfax Court House in Virginia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Fredericksburg Attack

Fredericksburg Attack
13th December 1862: The attack on Fredericksburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War. The confederates, under Robert E Lee, defeated the Union troops after three days of battle

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Bull Run Monument

Bull Run Monument
June 1865: The dedication of the monument to the patriots who died at the Battle of Bull Run, Virginia, during the American Civil War.+ From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Fredericksburg Bridge

Fredericksburg Bridge
1865: High bridge crossing the Appomattox river near Farmville, Virginia, damaged during the American Civil War. Original Publication

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Lookout Battle

Lookout Battle
circa 1867: The Yankees advancing on the Confederates at the Battle of Lookout Mountain during the American Civil War. Original Publication: From the painting by Thomas Nast

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Civil War Trench

Civil War Trench
May 1862: Battery Number One of the Federal Army of Potomac in their trenches near Yorktown, Virginia. Original Publication

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Telegraph Corps

Telegraph Corps
April 1864: A hastily constructed field telegraph station during the American Civil War. Men are up tree trunks being used as telegraph poles

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Union Artillery

Union Artillery
circa 1863: Union troops about to fire a field gun during the American Civil War. (Photo by Mathew Brady/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Re-occupation of Jackson

Re-occupation of Jackson
Civilians welcome Confederate troops as they re-occupy Jackson, Mississippi during the American Civil War, 1863. Original publication: Illustrated London News, pub

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Wounded Wait

Wounded Wait
1863: Union soldiers, wounded at the battlefield of South Mountain, waiting to be treated by surgeons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Confederate Ammo

Confederate Ammo
1865: Torpedoes, shot and shells at a Confederate ammunition dump in Charleston, South Carolina. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Grant residence & tannery

Grant residence & tannery
Exterior view of the Jesse Grant residence and tannery, childhood home Civil War general and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, Point Pleasant, Ohio, late 19th century

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Fort Wagner Attack

Fort Wagner Attack
1863: The Yankee attack on Fort Wagner, Charleston, during the American Civil War. The fort was under attack from July 18th to Sept 7th, 1863

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Bombardment

Bombardment
The Americans bombard Vera Cruz during the Mexican Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: General Grant

General Grant
General Ulysses Simpson Grant, later the 18th President of the United States. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battle Of Cherbourg

Battle Of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg off the French coast, during the American Civil War, 19th June 1864. From left to right, the Federal steam-sloop USS Kearsarge

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Union Soldier

Union Soldier
A Union infantryman in uniform, carrying a large rifle and bayonet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Free-State Battery

Free-State Battery
Members of a Free-State Battery formed to fight Pro-slavery forces in Kansas during the Bleeding Kansas period, 1856. They are at Topeka in Kansas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Richmond Ruins

Richmond Ruins
The ruins of Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital, after it was burned down by its own residents to thwart the oncoming advance of Union General Ulyssess Grant during the American Civil War

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Charleston Ruins

Charleston Ruins
A group of young black children sit amongst the ruins of Charleston, South Carolina, destroyed in fighting during the American Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Emancipation Day

Emancipation Day
Former slaves celebrate Emancipation Day in Charleston, South Carolina, a year after the end of the American Civil War, 1st August 1866. (Photo by Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Infantrymen

Infantrymen
A company of infantry near Harpers Ferry during the American Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Bombardment

Bombardment
The bombardment of Port Royal in South Carolina, during the American Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Appomattox Industry

Appomattox Industry
Buildings on the Appomattox River, near Campbells Bridge, Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, May 1865. On the right is a Merchant Manufacturing Companys Cotton Mill established in

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Blandford Church

Blandford Church in Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, April 1865. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner. (Photo by Timothy H)

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville in Virginia, during the American Civil War, April 1865. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner, Volume 2, Plate 95

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Confederate Works

Confederate Works
An extreme line of Confederate works in Cold Harbor, Virginia, during the American Civil War, April 1865. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner, Volume 2

Background imageAmerican Civil War (1860-1865) Collection: Battery Wagon

Battery Wagon
A field telegraph battery wagon in front of Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, September 1864. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner



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