Friday, February 28, 2014

Battle of Tel el-Ful Mass Grave

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British soldiers pose next to a mass grave for Ottoman soldiers killed during the Battle of Tel el-Ful, near Jerusalem, Palestine, 191...

Union Soldiers Returning Home

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A large crowd attending an event welcoming Union soldiers home, Philadelphia, 1865. The main stand for where the most prominent attendees...

Union Picket in Front of Atlanta

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Union soldiers manning a picket line in front of Atlanta, 1864. Source.

Union Zouaves Posing in Camp at Fort Monroe (1861)

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A group of Union Zouaves in camp posing in camp at Fort Monroe, Virginia, 1861. By George Stacy. Animated stereoview. Source.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Distant View of the USS New Ironsides Firing at Confederate-Held Fort Sumter or Fort Moultrie From Just Off Morris Island, South Carolina (1863)

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The full photograph. Close-up of the scene. Close-up of spectators and the Union ironclads behind them. Close-up of the USS ...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

Two Views of the Great Sumter Rally in Union Square, New York City (1861)

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Animated stereoview of the crowd in Union Square during the Great Sumter Rally. Source. View taken after the end of the event afte...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Distant Glimpse of the Second Battle of Fredericksburg in Progress (1863)

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Three men in a tree on Stafford Heights watching distant fighting on Marye’s Heights during the Second Battle of Fredericksburg, 1863. Sm...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Mosby's Rangers

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John S. Mosby (sitting in center with legs crossed) posing with some of his men in a studio, possibly postwar. John S. Mosby stand...

Captured Confederate Flags

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Union soldiers posing with Confederate flags that they captured in battle, each of whom was awarded a Medal of Honor for the feat, 1865. ...

Union Zouaves of the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment Standing at Attention in Fort Monroe (1861)

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Union Zouaves from Company E of the 5th Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry standing at attention in camp at Fort Monroe, Virginia, 1...