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RM2PYXCC4–AMERICAN CIVIL WAR ILLUSTRATION 'The great fight at Charleston S.C. April, 7th 1863- between 9 United States 'Iron-Clads,' under the command of Admiral Dupont; and Forts Sumter, Moultrie, and the Cummings and the Point Batteries in possession of the rebel confederate army'
RMEY1M75–Construction of Floating Mortar Batteries, Etc., Upper Ferry, St. Louis, Missouri. USA Civil War
RMFFBPDG–CIVIL WAR: PICKET, 1861. /nA Union soldier on picket duty by the Potomac River opposite Confederate batteries. Wood engraving, 1861.
RMK260T3–Broadside from the American Civil War entitled 'Them Saucy Masked Batteries', describing the pain the Confederate States Army has inflicted on Union soldiers, 1863.
RMCWA66G–CIVIL WAR-Fortifications and batteries near Yorktown.. Courtesy: CSU Archives / Everett Collection
RMRYAEMG–The Civil War in America: Federal Picket on the Potomac in Front of the Confederate Batteries 7 December 1861
RMC2J9BE–Richmond, Virginia. Smoke stack of C.S.A. Ram VIRGINIA No. 2. Holes made by Federal batteries
RM2MXAYJB–The Battle of Seven Pines (also known as the Battle of Fair Oaks or Fair Oaks Station) took place on May 31 and June 1, 1862, in Henrico County, Virginia as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. It was the culmination of an offensive up the Virginia Peninsula led by Union Major General George McClellan, in which the Army of the Potomac reached the outskirts of Richmond. This photo shows Captain Benson's battery behind earthworks.
RF2J52EDR–1863 color map of Confederate batteries in Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the American Civil War. Watercolor and pen-and-ink by Robert Knox Sneden.
RMA1HKRA–The Civil War in America Munson's Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia, with the earthwork thrown up by the Confederates in front of the Union Lines
RFGFF000–Civil War cannon batteries on Lookout Mountain above the Tennessee River command the city of Chattanooga, below. Tennessee, USA
RMH04BJ1–The attack on Fort Sumter, a special sea fort planned after the War of 1812. The first shots of the American Civil War, the First Battle of Fort Sumter opened on April 12, 1861, when Confederate artillery fired on the Union garrison in Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America.
RMBTJYMF–Civil War. Col. Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-First New York Regiments, with their artillery, attacking the Rebel batteries at Bull Run. Handcolored lithograph, 1861
RM2T7A89F–The siege of Charleston bombardment of Fort Sumter and batteries Wagner and Gregg by the Union batteries on Morris Island under command of General Gilmore August 1863
RM2GNB2F5–Battery Stevens lay just east of Battery Strong. It was begun July 27, 1863. Most of the work was done at night, for the fire from the adjacent Confederate forts rendered work in daylight dangerous. By August 17th, most of the guns were in position, and two days later the whole series of batteries 'on the left, as they were designated, were pounding away at Fort Sumter. from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil war times, sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history by Henry W. Elson. A. complete ill
RFBY1REY–As Capt. Ward patrolled the Potomac, searching for Confederate batteries, he found some at Acquia Creek and attacked on May 31.
RMFFJD2D–Practicing with the Celebrated Sawyer Gun on the Confederate Batteries at Sewell's Point, near Norfolk, Virginia from Fort Calhoun on the Ripraps of Fortress Monroe, USA Civil War
RMRYA5TC–The Civil War in Chile Hostilities at Valparaiso: Exchange of Shots Between Shore Batteries and Chilian Ironclad Blanco Encalada 1891
RM2M3JYPF–The interior of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbour, after a continuous bombardment by the Federal batteries on Morr's Island. Fort Sumter provided the first engagement of the civil War and its ownership was hotly contested by the Federals and the Confederates throughout. Date: 1863
RM2MH553W–The Battle of Fort Donelson was a battle in the American Civil War fought on 11-12th February 1862 in Kentucky. It was an Unionist amphibious assault on Fort Donelson under the command of Ulysses Grant, and it was a Unionist victory as the fort was captured. The image depicts gun batteries firing during the battle.
RF2DCJ538–American Civil War battlefield, in black and white with a color splash of yellow from the leaves.
RMPA922P–The Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th, 1862: Destruction of the Rebel Gunboats, Rams, and Iron Clad Batteries by the Union Fleet under Flag Officer Farragut. Dimensions: Image: 15 7/8 × 22 1/4 in. (40.4 × 56.5 cm) Sheet: 19 3/4 × 24 13/16 in. (50.2 × 63 cm). Publisher: Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Date: 1862. Gaining control of the Mississippi River and Confederate trade were key Union goals from the start of the Civil War, and led President Abraham Lincoln to declare a blockade of Southern ports in April 1861. This print records a Northern assau
RMERG7BN–USS Carondelet running the Confederate batteries at the Battle of Island Number Ten on 4 April, 1862. American Civil War. USS
RMGKWHAG–SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, South Carolina - SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, South Carolina - Using earthen mounds to provide protection to the batteries of cannons and artillery. Fort Moultrie is part of the Fort Sumter National Monument at the entrance to Charleston Harbor in South Carolina. The fort has played a crucial role in defending the harbor from the time of the Revolutionary War through World War II. During that time it has undergone multiple upgrades, from the original palmetto log walls to the newer heavily fortified earthen bunkers.
RM2B02JA9–At the outbreak of World War I the mounted Cossacks made up 38 regiments, plus some infantry battalions and 52 horse artillery batteries. By 1916 their wartime strength had expanded to 160 regiments plus 176 independent sotnias (squadrons), the latter employed as detached units. While about a third of the regular Russian cavalry was dismounted in 1916 to serve as infantry, the Cossack arm remained essentially unaffected by modernization. In the Russian Civil War that followed the October Revolution, various Cossacks supported each side of the conflict. Cossacks formed the core of the White Ar
RMP0405J–. English: Scale ca. 1:54,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 628 'As a guide to note the approach of the Federal army, this map is invaluable, as the plan of its fortifications is taken from a correct drawing of a Southern engineer, who recently escaped to Europe.' Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. . A complete map of Richmond and its fortifications within a circle of 12 miles showing the numerous forts, batteries and the range of their fire, and the various obstacles that impede the approach of the Federal
RMGJE6W8–The military and civil history of Connecticut during the war of 1861-65 - comprising a detailed account of the various regiments and batteries, through march, encampment, bivouac, and battle; also
RMEW2PWY–The Attack on the batteries at the entrance of Acquia Creek, Potomac River, by the United States Vessels USS Pawnee, USS Yankee, USS Thomas Freeborn, USS Anacosta and USS Resolute, June 1st 1861
RM2DB3E8T–Richmond, Virginia. Smoke stack of C.S. Ram VIRGINIA No. 2. Holes made by Federal batteries.
![The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow, on the Mississippi, after the evacuation - looking up the river - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2WG0JB1/the-civil-war-in-america-portion-of-the-water-batteries-at-fort-pillow-on-the-mississippi-after-the-evacuation-looking-up-the-river-from-a-sketch-by-our-special-artist-1862-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1862-2WG0JB1.jpg "The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow, on the Mississippi, after the evacuation - looking up the river - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862. Stock Photo")
RM2WG0JB1–The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow, on the Mississippi, after the evacuation - looking up the river - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.
RMCWAXPT–Bombardment by Confederate batteries at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, April 12, 1861, from The New York Times
RMRY8K63–The Civil War in America: The Confederate Batteries on the Lower Potomac Virginia Shore Opposite Budd's Ferry Government Store Schooners Running the Blockade
RMKYW7Y3–Richmond, Virginia. Smoke stack of C.S. Ram VIRGINIA No. 2. Holes made by Federal batteries
RM2M3JYJG–Attack on the Confederate batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York regiments. The battle of Bull Run was the first major battle of the civil war, seen here from the Confederate side. The Confederates forced the Unionists to withdraw to Washington. Date: 1861
RM2MH55N0–The Battle of Island Number 10 was a battle in the American Civil War fought on 28th February-April 8th 1862 in Kentucky. It was an Unionist amphibious assault on Island Number 10 which held a commanding position in the Mississippi River. The assault was under the command of John Pope, and it was a Unionist victory as the island was captured. The image depicts the gunboat Carandolet under fire from Confederate batteries on the idland.
RF2J60MRX–Water Batteries at Columbus, Kentucky, in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RMBEGXHY–Union Army 10-pounder Parott Rifle cannon on Little Round Top. Devil's Den is at the left of the cannon muzzle. Gettysburg.
RMP50DBJ–United States. The American Civil War (1861-1865). The batteries in the federal army from the shores of the James River, giving the signal approximation of Merrimac and two Confederate steamers. Colored engraving.
RMWB6KNX–Fair Oaks, Va., vicinity. Horatio G. Gibson's C and G Batteries Abstract: Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865
RM2H62DN8–Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter holds up a unit coin after coining U.S. troops at a Turkish army base at Gaziantep, Turkey, Feb. 4, 2013. Carter came to view Patriot missile batteries installed with the help of U.S. forces to help deter potential incursions by Syrian forces as Syria continues a two year long civil war.
RME2B7R5–The second floor of the historic Fort Totten Water Battery in Fort Totten in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens in New York
RM2PCG9AM–Battery, no. 4 - Yorktown, mounting 10 13-inch mortars, each weighing 20,000 pounds. South. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Batteries (Weaponry), Virginia, Yorktown, Civil War, 1861-1865, Mortars (Ordance), 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military mobilizations, Virginia, Yorktown.
RMMAN33P–Scene on the dock at the Rip Raps. Testing the Sawyer gun and projectile, a shell bursting on the rebel batteries at Sewell's Point. Inscribed below title on verso: The man in the white coat is Gen. Wool. The man in the white hat is Gen. Butler. Published in New York Illustrated News, September 9, 1861, p. 289. (1 drawing on green paper-?: pencil and Chinese white-?; 17.8 x 23.4 cm.) Note: A powerful experimental cannon, the Sawyer Gun, was installed at Fort Wool during the Civil War. The range of this weapon extended all the way to Sewell's Point, more than three miles away, the site of a Con
RMR5FX93–Gallant charge of Hawkin's Zouaves upon the rebels batteries on Roanoke island. . Harper's Weekly. New York, March 1, 1862. American Civil War. Source: Harper's Weekly page 137. Language: English.
RMG7TDKK–Battle of Secessionville, James Island, SC, June 16, 1862 - Bayonet charge upon the Confederate Batteries under General Stevens. USA Civil War
RF2HW8841–Art inspired by The Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th, 1862: Destruction of the Rebel Gunboats, Rams, and Iron Clad Batteries by the Union Fleet under Flag Officer Farragut, 1862, Color lithograph, Image: 15 5/16 x 22 1/4 in. (38.9 x 56.5 cm), Prints, Gaining, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
![The Civil War in America: Federal picket on the Potomac, in front of the Confederate batteries - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Fifty miles below Washington the Confederates have constructed some formidable batteries on the Virginia shore of the Potomac, opposite to a place known as Budd's Ferry'. From "Illustrated London News", 1861. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2TBKDK9/the-civil-war-in-america-federal-picket-on-the-potomac-in-front-of-the-confederate-batteries-from-a-sketch-by-our-special-artist-1861-fifty-miles-below-washington-the-confederates-have-constructed-some-formidable-batteries-on-the-virginia-shore-of-the-potomac-opposite-to-a-place-known-as-budds-ferry-from-quotillustrated-london-newsquot-1861-2TBKDK9.jpg "The Civil War in America: Federal picket on the Potomac, in front of the Confederate batteries - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Fifty miles below Washington the Confederates have constructed some formidable batteries on the Virginia shore of the Potomac, opposite to a place known as Budd's Ferry'. From "Illustrated London News", 1861. Stock Photo")
RM2TBKDK9–The Civil War in America: Federal picket on the Potomac, in front of the Confederate batteries - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Fifty miles below Washington the Confederates have constructed some formidable batteries on the Virginia shore of the Potomac, opposite to a place known as Budd's Ferry'. From "Illustrated London News", 1861.
RF2TDBMXT–Canon Battery along the Cumberland River running through Fort Donelson National Battlefield in Dover, Tennessee.
RMRYAEME–The Civil War in America: Attack on the Confederate Batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York Regiments 17 August 1861
RM2TCXY58–Toledo, August 1936. Civil War, the officer who commanded the battery that bombarded the fortress, with the personnel under his command, and the officer of the El Aguila militia battalion (brewers) who took care of the battery during the night. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / Molina,Manuel Compañy
RM2GKK9M7–Battery Potter – a prototype for future concrete Endicott System Gun Batteries – at Fort Hancock, Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook, N.J., May 13, 2021. It was named in honor of Civil War Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Potter. The Battery had two 12-inch disappearing guns and was part of the Endicott System, which was constructed from 1890-1910. The System was created to attack enemy warships from earth-covered concrete fortifications. Endicott weaponry consisted of disappearing cannons, mortars, rapid fire guns, submarine nets, underwater mines, and searchlights. The System, which was part
RM2MH54PP–The Battle of Fort Donelson was a battle in the American Civil War fought on 11-12th February 1862 in Kentucky. It was an Unionist amphibious assault on Fort Donelson under the command of Ulysses Grant, and it was a Unionist victory as the fort was captured.. The image depicts the gun-boat attack on the batteries at Fort Donelson.
RF2J6025D–One of the Ten Flank Casemate Batteries at Fort Pickens, Florida, in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RME46GW3–Union Army 10-pounder Parrott Rifle cannon on Little Round Top. Devil's Den is at the left of the cannon muzzle. Gettysburg.
RMP50HXH–United States. The American Civil War (1861-1865). The batteries in the federal army from the shores of the James River, giving the signal approximation of Merrimac and two Confederate steamers. Engraving.
RME2B7FN–The second floor of the historic Fort Totten Water Battery in Fort Totten in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens in New York
RM2X67XW4–Arlington, Virginia. Batteries in Fort No. 2 Fort Whipple, Civil War Photographs 1861-1865
RMR5FXFW–The iron-clad frigate new ironsides and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston. Illustrated London News. London May 9, 1863. American civil war. Source: P.P.7611 page 517 volume 42.
RMFB68E8–The Confederate forces under General Jackson advancing upon the Rappahannock station at the river - Federal batteries replying to the Confederate artillery, August 23, 1862, being the commencement of the battles between Generals Pope and Lee and Jackson, ending at Bull Run, August 30, 1862. USA Civil War
RM2M3JYJT–The ironclad frigate 'New Ironsides' and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston. Date: 1863
![The Civil War in America: camp of the Confederate Marines at Drury's [sic] Bluff, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. '"Drury's Bluff" is on the James River. It was here that the Confederate batteries and obstructions forced the two Federal iron-clads the Monitor and Galena to retire to their station at Harrison's Landing. Drury's Bluff is within eight miles of the Confederate capital. The line of stakes planted across the river represents the nature of the obstructions with which the Confederate engineers have covered the approach to Richmond by water'. The Battle of Drewry's Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2WG0KFK/the-civil-war-in-america-camp-of-the-confederate-marines-at-drurys-sic-bluff-from-a-sketch-by-our-special-artist-1862-quotdrurys-bluffquot-is-on-the-james-river-it-was-here-that-the-confederate-batteries-and-obstructions-forced-the-two-federal-iron-clads-the-monitor-and-galena-to-retire-to-their-station-at-harrisons-landing-drurys-bluff-is-within-eight-miles-of-the-confederate-capital-the-line-of-stakes-planted-across-the-river-represents-the-nature-of-the-obstructions-with-which-the-confederate-engineers-have-covered-the-approach-to-richmond-by-water-the-battle-of-drewrys-2WG0KFK.jpg "The Civil War in America: camp of the Confederate Marines at Drury's [sic] Bluff, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. '"Drury's Bluff" is on the James River. It was here that the Confederate batteries and obstructions forced the two Federal iron-clads the Monitor and Galena to retire to their station at Harrison's Landing. Drury's Bluff is within eight miles of the Confederate capital. The line of stakes planted across the river represents the nature of the obstructions with which the Confederate engineers have covered the approach to Richmond by water'. The Battle of Drewry's Stock Photo")
RM2WG0KFK–The Civil War in America: camp of the Confederate Marines at Drury's [sic] Bluff, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. '"Drury's Bluff" is on the James River. It was here that the Confederate batteries and obstructions forced the two Federal iron-clads the Monitor and Galena to retire to their station at Harrison's Landing. Drury's Bluff is within eight miles of the Confederate capital. The line of stakes planted across the river represents the nature of the obstructions with which the Confederate engineers have covered the approach to Richmond by water'. The Battle of Drewry's
RF2TDBMY2–Canon Battery along the Cumberland River running through Fort Donelson National Battlefield in Dover, Tennessee.
RMRY8K60–The Civil War in America: The Ten Pounder Gun Battery (Federalist) at Budd's Ferry Lower Potomac Opposite the Confederate Batteries on the Virginia Shore
RM2TCDHH3–Madrid 12/27/2017. The Ministry of Defense has ordered the removal of an anti-aircraft cannon used in the Civil War, in the Plaza de la Artillería anti-aircraft in the Montecarmelo neighborhood. ARCHDC Photo by Maya Balanya. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC / Maya Balanya
RMPGXF5H–Image from page 206 of 'The Military and Civil History of Connecticut during the War of 1861-65. Comprising a detailed account of the various regiments and batteries ... Illustrated' .
RM2MWC6R5–The Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip (April 18–28, 1862) was the decisive battle for possession of New Orleans in the American Civil War. The two Confederate forts on the Mississippi River south of the city were attacked by a Union Navy fleet. The bombardment of hte forts was largely ineffective but the passing of Unionist fleet during the night of 24th April 1862 resulted in a battle in which the Confederate fleet was destroyed, and New Orleans fell with no futher fighting. This image depicts the Unioist fleet firing on the Confederate shore batteries.
RF2J6027B–Map of Charleston Harbor, Showing Fort Sumter and the Confederate Batteries in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RF2WW0D4E–Fajardo Batteries and Barracks, military complex in Soto de la Podadera from the 18th century, Assets of Cultural Interest of the city of Cartagena,
RMRXF1FD–Field Telegraph, Battery Wagon. David Knox; American, active 19th century. Date: 1864. Dimensions: 17.7 x 22.9 cm (image/paper); 31.2 x 44.7 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. 73 from the album 'Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II' (1866). Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute.
RMG15K2J–Engraving entitled: 'Colonel Burnside's brigade at Bull Run, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-First New York Regiments, with their Artillery, Attacking the Rebel Batteries at Bull Run, by A. Waud.' This was first major conflict of the American C
RME2B7FH–The second floor of the historic Fort Totten Water Battery in Fort Totten in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens in New York
RM2X689A6–Confederate batteries on James River above Dutch Gap, April, 1865, Civil War Photographs 1861-1865
RMMAMXMR–Publish a letter from Lorenzo Thomas, Adjutant General, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, to Major General S.R. Curtis, Commanding Department of Missouri, St. Louis, regarding the retention of extra lieutenants, sergeants, and corporals in four- and six-gun batteries. Title: General Orders, No. 9, of N.P. Chipman, Colonel and Chief of Staff, Head-Quarters, Department of the Missouri, St. Louis, Mo., October 28, 1862 . 28 October 1862. Chipman, N. P.
RMBMJD0J–Admiral Farragut's fleet engaging the rebel batteries at Port Hudson, March, 14th 1863 - USA Civil War
RF2AGG6FT–The Martello tower in Clacton on Sea, Essex, batteries and signal stations left over from the war, civil defence
![The Civil War in America: attack on the Confederate batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York regiments - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Our artist writes: "About midday the battle raged at its highest. Two of the most gallant charges that I witnessed on the portion of the field where I had taken position, with the first-named regiment, form the subject of the accompanying Sketch. The battery on the right was a flying one, supported by a strong body of Confederate infantry hid in the ravine and in the thicket at the top of the hill. On the approach of the 27th Regim Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2TBKCAD/the-civil-war-in-america-attack-on-the-confederate-batteries-at-bull-run-by-the-27th-and-14th-new-york-regiments-from-a-sketch-by-our-special-artist-1861-our-artist-writes-quotabout-midday-the-battle-raged-at-its-highest-two-of-the-most-gallant-charges-that-i-witnessed-on-the-portion-of-the-field-where-i-had-taken-position-with-the-first-named-regiment-form-the-subject-of-the-accompanying-sketch-the-battery-on-the-right-was-a-flying-one-supported-by-a-strong-body-of-confederate-infantry-hid-in-the-ravine-and-in-the-thicket-at-the-top-of-the-hill-on-the-approach-of-the-27th-regim-2TBKCAD.jpg "The Civil War in America: attack on the Confederate batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York regiments - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Our artist writes: "About midday the battle raged at its highest. Two of the most gallant charges that I witnessed on the portion of the field where I had taken position, with the first-named regiment, form the subject of the accompanying Sketch. The battery on the right was a flying one, supported by a strong body of Confederate infantry hid in the ravine and in the thicket at the top of the hill. On the approach of the 27th Regim Stock Photo")
RM2TBKCAD–The Civil War in America: attack on the Confederate batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York regiments - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. 'Our artist writes: "About midday the battle raged at its highest. Two of the most gallant charges that I witnessed on the portion of the field where I had taken position, with the first-named regiment, form the subject of the accompanying Sketch. The battery on the right was a flying one, supported by a strong body of Confederate infantry hid in the ravine and in the thicket at the top of the hill. On the approach of the 27th Regim
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