Military construction in the 1800's, Gulf Islands National Seashore, 2...
From 1825 to the eve of the civil war in 1981, military construction projects on Pensacola Bay involved hundreds of enslaved African-Americans. Fort Pickens and Fort Barrancas are monuments to the skill and toi... More
Military construction in the 1800's, Gulf Islands National Seashore, 2...
From 1825 to the eve of the civil war in 1981, military construction projects on Pensacola Bay involved hundreds of enslaved African-Americans. Fort Pickens and Fort Barrancas are monuments to the skill and toi... More
Sketch of Pensacola Navy Yard and Fort Pickens from U.S. coast surveys...
Scale ca. 1:31,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 120 Indicates fortifications, half-mile distance circles centered on Fort Pickens, beacons, roads and streets, vegetation, and a few soundings. Description deriv... More
A correct map of Pensacola Bay showing topography of the coast, Fort P...
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More
Historic image of Fort Pickens fishing pier
Historic image of Fort Pickens fishing pier
Sketch of Pensacola Navy Yard and Fort Pickens from U.S. coast surveys
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More
No. 2 plan of fort for Sta. Rosa Id., Pensacola Harbour, shewing the g...
Plan of Fort Pickens at western end of Santa Rosa Island, Florida. Annotated in pencil on verso: By transfer, chief, Engineer Office, War Department. Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink and watercolor.... More
Burning the Pensacola dry dock, off Fort Pickens, Florida, on August 3...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1861 Oct. 12), p. 645. LOT 9355; CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 FORTS This record contains unverified data from caption card.
General Bragg's camp, as seen from Fort Pickens / / drawn by an office...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 June 15, p. 373. Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Slemmer, Northeast Quadrant of the Northern Defenses, in Washingt...
2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery at Fort Slemmer. Perhaps the most vivid image of the Defenses of Washington in regards to design and structures, including the curtain walls, parapet, sallyport (rear exit), di... More
Scenes at and around Fort Pickens / sketches by officers of the garris...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 Dec. 14, p. 793. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the harbor of Pensacola--Santa Rosa Island and Fort Pickens in...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 December 7, pp. 776-777. Public domain photograph of a navy ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gallant capture of a lady's wardrobe by the brave troops of Florida.
Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interesting bird's eye view of the seat of war. Showing parts of the s...
Scale not given. Title in braille LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 18.3 "The above bird's-eye view of the seat of war, shows the relative position of the important points embraced in all the great military operatio... More
Who is responsible for the war? Who accountable for its horrors and de...
Extracts from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens (now Vice-President of the Confederate States), delivered in the Secession Convention of Georgia, on the 31st day of January, 1861. Who commenced the war?… catalo... More
Relief of Fort Pickens, by the United States fleet, March 23, 1861 / s...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 May 11, pp. 408-409.
[Page of text with articles: Commander Dahlgren and his guns; the Wash...
Page from: Harper's weekly, 1861 April 20, p. 246. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lieut. Slemmer, U.S.A, commanding Fort Pickens from a Daguerreotype
Illustration shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Lieutenant Adam J. Slemmer. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 217 (1861 Feb. 23), p. 125.
Fort Pickens, Fla., [and vicinity]. Showing the positions and strength...
"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts
Fort Pickens, Florida, Confederate States of America
Shows the area surrounding Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island in Pensacola Bay. NOTE: Researchers will be served a color photocopy of this scrapbook image. Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confed... More
Fort Pickens, Florida Historic map, Library of Congress
Shows the area surrounding Fort Pickens on Santa Rosa Island in Pensacola Bay.
Historic image of sally port of Fort Pickens
Historic image of sally port of Fort Pickens
Side of Fort Pickens - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Side of Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens after Ivan2 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens after Ivan2 Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Kill Field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens Kill Field Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens after Ivan1 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens after Ivan1 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Boom around Fort Pickens Pier - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Boom around Fort Pickens Pier Public domain photograph of a dock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Rattlesnake - public domain image
Snake taken at Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National parks: Armadillo - public domain image
Armadillo at Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sunset at Fort Pickens - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Sunset Photo Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sunset at Fort Pickens - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Sunset in winter at Fort Pickens
Snorkel - U.S. Coast guard photo
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Todd Farrar, a senior Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique team leader, looks for evidence of oil in sand from below the water's surface at Fort Pickens, Sept. 17, 2010. Snorkel SCAT team... More
US COAST GUARD Snorkel SCAT FLORIDA
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Todd Farrar and Stephanie Hill, members of a Snorkel Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique team, find and record evidence of oil below the water's surface at Fort Pickens Sept. 17, 2010. H... More
Snorkel - U.S. Coast guard photo
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Todd Farrar, a senior Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique team leader, finds evidence of oil below the water's surface at Fort Pickens, Sept. 17, 2010. Snorkel SCAT teams search for und... More
US COAST GUARD Resource adviser
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Sam Patten, a resource advisor for the sensitive lands division of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ensures cleanup efforts do not harm sensitive lands near Fort Pickens, Sept. 17, 2010.... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Cleanup crews continue to scour the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarballs and other debris associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, April 3, 2012. U.S. ... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Cleanup crews walk the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarballs and other debris associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, April 3, 2012. Workers have fashi... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. -?? Cleanup crews continue to scour the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarballs and other debris associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, April 3, 2012. U.S... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. -?? Petty Officer 1st Class Erin Giblon observes cleanup operations at Fort Pickens, April 3, 2012. Crews continue to scour the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarba... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. ?- Petty Officer 1st Class Erin Giblon observes cleanup operations at Fort Pickens, April 3, 2012. Crews continue to scour the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarbal... More
Fort Pickens cleanup operations
FORT PICKENS, Fla. - Cleanup crews continue to scour the beaches of the Gulf Island National Seashore in search of tarballs and other debris associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, April 3, 2012. U.S. ... More
A couple of people standing on top of a sandy beach. Sunset coastline ...
A sunset over the ocean with people walking on the beach / A sunset over the ocean with people walking on the beach / Public domain stock photo. A sunset over the ocean with people walking on the beach / A sun... More
Fort Pickens Living History Event
A group of visitors gather around a living history display within Fort Pickens.
Cannon gun military fort. A cannon sitting on top of a train track
Architecture stock photograph: A cannon sitting on top of a circular platform / A cannon sitting on top of a train track.
Tunnel arch bricks. A tunnel in a brick building with a red fire hydra...
Architecture stock photograph: A view of the inside of a brick building / A tunnel in a brick building with a red fire hydrant.
Fort Pickens Flag - National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens was designed and constructed to defend Pensacola Bay and the Pensacola Navy Yard and Depot from foreign attack.
Tourist Attraction - Sunset at Fort Pickens
The sunsets over Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tourist Attraction - Fort Pickens - Gulf Islands
Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 15
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 15
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 10
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 10
Fort Pickens Red Brick Historic Building
Fort Pickens Red Brick Historic Building
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 07
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 07
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 03
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 03
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 12
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 12 Public domain photograph of the arch tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 04
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 04
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 06
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 06 Public domain photograph of a chamber, vaults, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Parade - National Parks Gallery
The Parade is an open grassy area within the fort.
Fort Pickens Fishing Pier - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Fort Pickens Fishing Pier Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 14
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 14
Tourist Attraction - Fort Pickens Embrasure
Fort Pickens was designed to unleash a ring of fire from its seaward facing walls. Cannon of various types (205 guns total), from 24- and 32-pounder cannons to carronades and mortars, were mounted en casemate o... More
Tourist Attraction - Fort Pickens Dry Ditch
To defend the structure from a land based attack from the east, a glacis and counterscarp was designed to conceal the fort. In the event an enemy overtook the glacis and counterscarp, they were confronted with ... More
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 01
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 01
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 08
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 08 Public domain photograph of a chamber, vaults, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 02
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 02
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 11
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 11
Rifle at Fort Pickens - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Rifle at Fort Pickens Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 05
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 05
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 13
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 13
Tourist Attraction - Fort Pickens Tower Bastion
Fort Pickens is a massive five-bastioned work, consisting of one tier of casemates and a barbette tier. Four of the five walls face water.
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 03
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop 03
Fort Pickens Seating - National Parks Gallery
Fort Pickens Seating Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Pickens Red Brick Building with Green Roof
Fort Pickens Red Brick Building with Green Roof
Tourist Attraction - Fort Pickens at Sunset
Fort Pickens is a massive five-bastioned work, consisting of one tier of casemates and a barbette tier.
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 03
Fort Pickens Self-guided Tour Stop Cannon 03
Living History Demonstration at Fort Pickens
When staffing is available living history programs are held within Fort Pickens.
Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...
From: Harper's weekly, June 8, 1861, p. 360-361. Relief shown by shading. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for mo... More
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: M...
Situation at Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Report on Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
Reinforcement of Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Effort to reinforce Fort Pickens
Mrs. Caroline Slemmer wife of the gallant Lieutenant Slemmer, now in c...
Print shows three-quarter length portrait of Caroline Slemmer. Copyright by J. Magee.
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: M...
Memorandum on Ordnance Stores for Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: M...
Memorandum on Ordnance Stores for Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: M...
Situation at Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Effort to reinforce Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
Reinforcement of Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Report on Fort Pickens
Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...
From: Harper's weekly, June 8, 1861, p. 360-361. Relief shown by shading. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for mo... More
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Report on Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: M...
Situation at Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
Reinforcement of Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: I...
Reinforcement of Fort Pickens
Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...
Report on Fort Pickens