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U.S.S. Chicago, one of the crew

Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Title page illustration for La pyrotechnie showing columns, arches, a...

Illus. in: La pyrotechnie de Hanzelet Lorrain .... Pont a Mousson : par 1. & Gaspard Bernard, 1630, title page. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Brun... More

[Illustration for chapter one of L'art de jetter les bombes showing a ...

Illus. in: L'art de jetter les bombes, ... / par Monsieur Blondel. Paris : Chez l'autheur et N. Langlois, 1683. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Brun... More

Elevation of a truck-carriage [and] plan of a truck carriage

Print shows two views of a "Truck carriage." Illus. in: A treatise on artillery ... / John Muller. Philadelphia : Printed by Styner and Cist, for J. Norman, 1779, PL XXIV. Published in: The American Revolution... More

Amunition waggon. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows the elevation and plan of an amunition wagon with view of undercarriage and axels.

Elevation of a powder cart [and] plan of a powder cart

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, or cannon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Tools necessary to prove and load guns]

Print shows various tools used in loading and firing cannons, and views of wheels and axels for cannons. Illus. in: A treatise on artillery ... / John Muller. Philadelphia : Printed by Styner and Cist, for J. ... More

Gin - engine for drawing the fuzes out of the shell - box with grapesh...

Print shows various devices used with artillery and a cross-section of a petard. Illus. in: A treatise on artillery ... / John Muller. Philadelphia : Printed by Styner and Cist, for J. Norman, 1779, [PL] XXVII... More

Pontoon carriage. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Print shows the plan and pontoon of a pontoon carriage, with a view of the axel. Illus. in: A treatise on artillery ... / John Muller. Philadelphia : Printed by Styner and Cist, for J. Norman, 1779, PL XXVI. P... More

Siege du Fort S. Philippe dessiné par le Paon peintre de S.A.S. Mgr. l...

Print shows the bombardment of the fort St. Philip's Castle on the island of Minorca during the siege of the fort by French and Spanish forces; Lt. General Duc de Crillon, on horseback, watches from near an art... More

Attaque de Brimstomhill dessiné par le Paon peintre de S. a S. Mgr. le...

Print shows the siege and preparations for an assault on a British fort on Brimstone Hill on St. Kitts by the French, as soldiers and native troops move mortars and cannons into position; includes description. ... More

[Bunker Hill] - Drawing. Public domain image.

Soldiers digging and pulling artillery, horse pulling, and battle scene. Title devised by cataloger. Purchase; Childs Gallery; (DLC/PP-1984:368). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Bombardment of Vera Cruz. March 25th 1847 lith. & pub. by N. Currier

Print shows General Winfield Scott, on a white horse, giving orders to officers in an artillery battery during the bombardment of Vera Cruz. Caption continues: The bombardment commenced on the 22nd of March at... More

A rapid fire gun, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Charge of the light cavalry brigade, 25th Oct. 1854, under Major Gener...

Print shows Lord Cardigan leading the charge of the light brigade toward Russian artillery on the left, in the foreground, Russian artillery fire on the left flank of the charging light brigade, as artillery on... More

Camp of R.I. Regiment - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed upper right. Inscribed upper left: head quarters. Inscribed lower left: deep piazzas all round two upper stories. Formerly Waud no. C-161. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1088) Forms p... More

[Map of Battlefield--gun and troop placement]

Title devised. Inscribed: Hoskins Parrotts; Naps; Wend Guibor[?]; Enemy; Siege guns. Formerly Waud no. B-22. Gift, J.P. Morgan; 1919; (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.787). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Two sketches: Stonemans battery opens. The gunboat porter?]

Artillery unit in battle and broadside view of steamship.

[Sharpshooter covering artillery men] during American Civil War

Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-34. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.799) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

U.S. Gun Boat "Fanny", Library of Congress drawings collection

Broadside view of steamship.

Taylor's Dam on the Rappahannock

Landscape with two cannons in foreground. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.134) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Lt. Raphael - Public domain portrait drawing

Full-length portrait of officer and coehorn. Title inscribed vertically right margin. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.0396) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

A soldier's wife at Fort Niagara / engd. by T. Walker.

Print shows a woman lifting cannon balls in an artillery bunker during a battle at Fort Niagara in New York, during the War of 1812. Entered according to act of Congress, AD 1860, by John Emmins, in the clerk'... More

Rodman 10 pounder field piece - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.24) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Group of civilians near monument]

Street scenes pedestrians milling around a military monument, artillery in foreground. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. C-139. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1066) Forms part of: Morgan collection of... More

[A Cannon] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.660) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Soldiers preparing for battle]

May be the battle of Charles City Road. Title devised. Formerly Waud no. B-46. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.811) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Ft. Monroe [Gunnery?] - Public domain scan / drawing

Title from inscription below image. Last word of the title is illegible, the conjecture is based on image content. Inscribed vertically upper left margin: No I 6. Faint sketch of man's head above image. Sketch ... More

Where the soldiers destroyed rebel battery

Title inscribed lower left. Formerly Waud no. B-90. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.854) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Castle Pinkney [sic] - Public domain drawing

Gun placements inside fort. Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-123. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.887) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Cohorn [sic] - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-82. Mounted on tan paper with DRWG/US - Waud, no. 1005. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1009) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

[Union soldiers stand around a mounted cannon at a fort]

Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

[Mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, and tents...

No. B621. Title devised by library staff. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Ft. Carroll, Wash., D.C. - A black and white photo of an old farm

Photograph showing guns and ammunition inside of Fort Carrol, near Giesboro, Washington, D.C.

Fort Putnam, previously Confederate Battery Gregg, Morris Island, S.C.

Photograph shows mounted guns inside the fort. No. B42. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fort Brady [i.e. Fort Carroll] (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, possibly interior of Fort Carrol in Giesboro, Washington, D.C. instead of Fort Brady. No. 587. Corrected title from published source... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in distance

Photograph shows two mounted guns at the parapet inside Fort Johnson. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. III, p. 173". Similar view in LC-B811-3471. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fort Carroll, Wash., D.C. (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph showing guns and ammunition in Fort Carrol, near Giesboro, Washington, D.C.

Capt. Smith, 2nd N.Y. Artillery, Ft. Ward

Title inscribed vertically upper right, and lower left. Inscribed above one soldier: to the left. Inscribed above image: [Har?] of Scrigment?] Formerly Waud no. C-79. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1... More

8 inch barbette in battery - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Photograph of mechanical drawing showing cannon and barbette. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 109. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

Advance of the Army towards Lewinsville

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Salute of 161 guns - Public domain drawing

Soldiers in dress uniform prepare to fire a cannon, soldiers marching in background. Title inscribed above image. Inscribed lower right: snow on ground /dark lowering day. Inscribed on LC mat: Alfred Waud, 1861... More

Fort Pillow ?, Tenn., gelatin silver print

Photograph shows mounted guns and fortifications along the perimeter of a fort.

[Union soldiers and three mounted cannons inside a fort]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Battery at Annapolis, Md. - A black and white photo of a bunch of boat...

Photograph shows four mounted cannons. Brady-Handy Collection. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Three sketches including "Arrival of Zouaves," city or town street, a...

Title devised. Inscribed below street scene: Arch of Commissioners [...]. Inscribed below dock scene: Arrival of Zouaves. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.43). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil... More

Ft. Brady, Interior (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph showing mounted guns and ammunition around the perimeter of a fort, possibly interior of Fort Carrol in Giesboro, Washington, D.C. instead of Fort Brady. Title from published source: Interior of Fo... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in the distance

Photograph shows mounted guns with view of Fort Sumter in the background. No. B1194. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Interior of Fort Marion, Saint Augustine, Florida

Photograph shows soldiers with artillery in the yard of the fort. No. 4961. Mounted with two prints and one other photograph. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Potomac River, Sept. 31st, 1861

Broadside view sidewheel steamship. Signed upper left: Wau[d] Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below image and crossed out: "Putnam" and "Lockwood." Formerly Waud no. C-113 Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC?PP... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Harrisons landing - Public domain scan / drawing

Tents, and cannons covered with cloth. Title inscribed right margin. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.678) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Harrisons landing-line - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.592) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Interior of Redoubt No 3--Fair Oaks

Three sketches depicting plan, interior, and distant view of military redoubt. Title inscribed above image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Battery No. 1, near Yorktown, Virginia / negative by Wood & Gibson ; p...

Photograph showing the cannons used by the Union army in a battery near the York River. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866... More

Quaker gun in Annandale - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed upper right. Formerly Waud no. C-35. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.962) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Battery of thirty-two pounders, Fredericksburgh, May 3, 1863 (Andrew J...

Photograph shows artillerymen preparing their guns with men on horseback behind them. No. 162.

Confederates dragging guns up Kenesaw

Title inscribed above image. Inscribed below title: C[entury]. W[eekly]. No 20, p. 271. Formerly Waud no. B-40. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.805) Published in: Battles and leaders, vol. 4, p. 271. ... More

Lt. Porter tries spherical case, and shell

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Battle of Res[a]ca. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Casemated Field Work in the Union Siege lines at Petersburg

This text refers to DRWG/US - Waud, no. 950 (A size) Title inscribed above text. Inscribed below title: This fine specimen of field fortification, was constructed at an exposed angle of the line of siege works.... More

Nr Fort Steadman [sic] - Public domain scan / drawing

Faint sketch of battery and earthworks. Title inscribed above image. Formerly Waud no. B-33. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.798) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Right Sect & 3rd N.Y. Capt. Ashby 20 pdnr.

Title inscribed upper right. Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 30, 1864, p. 485. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.231) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

"Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.

Young man or boy leaning against cannon. No. 4955. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative is: LC-B811-4016

Mortar dictator in front of Petersburg / negative by David Knox ; posi...

Photograph showing a group of military personnel around a thirteen inch mortar used to fire on Petersburg. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp... More

14 Massachusetts heavy Arty - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Massachusetts 14th Infantry Regiment became 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers. Formerly Waud no. B-133. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.897) Forms par... More

Grant's great campaign--Stevens's battery at Cold Harbor / from a sket...

Soldiers and artillery during battle. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1864 June 25, p. 404.

After the mine Petersburg - Public domain scenic drawing

Very faint sketch with mortar in foreground, hazy battlefield in background. Title inscribed lower right. Formerly Waud no. C-152. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1079) Forms part of: Morgan collectio... More

Grant's Great Campaign--Stevens's Battery at Cold Harbor.

Wood engraving for DRWG/US A Waud, no. 426 (A size). Attributed to A.R. Waud. Title printed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, 25 June 1864, p. 404. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.426a) Form... More

Trenches, Petersburg - Public domain scan / drawing

Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harpers Weekly, 6 August 1864, pp. 504-505. Formerly Waud no. C-153. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1080) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Union artillery at Petersburg. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Captured guns at Richmond ready for transportation to Washington, May,...

Photograph showing a stockpile of captured Confederate weapons at Rocketts wharf in Richmond. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a preface by Joe ... More

White-house review, Washington, D.C.

Title inscribed lower right. Inscribed above image: Tents of light artillery; Maj. Gen Andrews and staff. Inscribed within image as indicators: White smoke; All grass. Inscribed lower left. Figures larger to be... More

Wreck of Blakely gun on the Frazer's wharf, Charleston, S.C.

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3088. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C...

Stereograph showing wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3088. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in ... More

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600...

Public domain scan of American Civil War photograph, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the ...

Stereograph showing a mounted cannon and ammunition inside the fort. No. 3121. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. Forms part of: Civil War Ph... More

Fort C.F. Smith, Co. L, 2d New York Artillery

Group of soldiers with cannon and caisson. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 675. Original neg. number: LC-B817-7675.

Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865

Photograph shows mounted gun and soldiers at the parapet of the fort. No. 3477. Mounted with five other photographs. Photograph is half of a stereograph pair. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

View in water battery, James River, Virginia--Ready to fire

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Civil War, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Park of captured guns at Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia

Stereograph showing a large group of seized Confederate cannons and caissons on the wharf at Rocketts in Richmond. Two men stand in the foreground. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. ... More

Rebel gun in front of "Fort Hell," April 1865 (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph showing a man positioning a Confederate cannon inside of Fort Sedgwick in Petersburg, Virginia. Published in: Russell's Civil War photographs : 116 historic prints / by Andrew J. Russell ; with a pr... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). On the parapet, overlooking the ha...

Stereograph showing abandoned artillery, gabions, and chevaux-de-frise on parapet of Fort Sumter. No. 3057. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co... More

Dismantling of the rebel forts after the storming of Petersburgh (i.e....

Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing and sitting on a rifled cannon and other artillery in the interior of a Confederate fort. No. 3205. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Date... More

Battle at Black River, M[ar]ch 16th, 65

Lone rider on road, with batteries, cabin, trees, and smoke. Title inscribed lower left. Formerly Waud no. C-101. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1028) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Bombardment von Paris / L.R. wood engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows an artillery battery with several guns firing on Paris, as well as being fired upon and sustaining casualties. In album: Grosses Kriegs- und Schlachten-Album für Deutschlands Jugend. Stuttgart : Ve... More

French gunners adjusting large cannon mounted on railway track - Franc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aft of the U.S.S. St. Paul, showing rapid fire gun

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

12-inch disappearing coast defense gun elevated for firing, Fortress M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ordnance repair shop, Stereoscope Card. France. 19th century stereosco...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a stereoscopic card from Boston Public Library, free to use, no copyright restrictions photograph.

Camouflaged trenches in Chemin des Dames sector

Public domain photograph of a document related to World War One - Picryl description

Feeding "Grannie" - shell hoisted into position

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A French "75" in action, Stereoscope Card

reverse side of stereoscopic card

A French "75" in action, Stereoscope Card

Public domain photograph of a document related to World War One - Picryl description

[The artillery practice aboard the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Necm-i ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 4. No. 626. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

[The artillery exercises of the Osmaniye]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid ... More

[The artillery practice on the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Feth-i Büle...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 8. No. 421. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[The deck of the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Necm-i Şevket] / Constant...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 5. No. 625. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

[Artillery hold in the Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Feth-i Bülend] / Co...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 7. No. 419. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

Light battery, U.S. Military Academy West Point

Cadets on horseback and with cannons, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, class of 82. In album: U.S. Military Academy, West Point, Class of 82, Edw. Burr, p. 55.

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