The 1861-1865 Civil War Camp Life ClipArt gallery offers 35 illustrations of typical camp life and training for a soldier in the American Civil War.
"New Jersey Camp at Arling, Va., designated as Camp Princeton in honor of one of the Revolutionary battle…
"Artillery practice with the Dahlgren Howitzer boat gun- loading."— Frank Leslie, 1896
"Artillery practice with the Dahlgren Howitzer boat gun- officer giving the word of command to fire."—…
Our special artist, who accompanied General McClellan's command, sketched the gallant Eleventh Indiana…
"Scene in camp near Falmouth, Va. Army blacksmith shoeing a refractory mule."— Frank Leslie, 1896
"Butchering and dressing cattle for distribution to the Federal Army. The romance and reality of life…
"Cutting coarse forage into chaff. Hints to Soldiers in the camp and on campaign."— Frank Leslie,…
"Scene in camp life- chimney architecture- the Federal soldiers at their camp fires."— Frank Leslie,…
"Interior of the principal Confederate fortifications near New Berne, N. C., after their capture by…
"Army cookhouse constructed in an old chimney of an outhouse of the Lacy Mansion, on the Rappahannock,…
The kitchen of the Fremont Dragoons at Tipton, Missouri. Tipton, which is 38 miles from Jefferson City,…
"Distributing rations and appointing a knapsack guard before a reconnoissance near Warrentown, Va. Our…
The influx of Northern regiments of troops into Washington during the early days of the war rendered…
"Camp of the Garibaldi Guards, Colonel D'utassy, near Roche's Mills, Va., Potomac River in the distance.…
"Horseshoeing in the army. Not like the country blacksmith, by the highroad upon the skirt of the village,…
"Land practice of sailors with the Dahlgren Howitzer Boat Gun, sponging out the gun."— Frank Leslie,…
"Camp life in the West. During one of the pauses in the active part of the Missouri campaign our special…
"The morning detail of the Fourth New Hampshire Volunteers going to work on the Hilton Head Fortifications.…
"'Fresh Bread!'- Impromptu oven built by the Nineteenth Regiment, New York Volunteers, in General Banks's…
"Captain Muller's Battery Company of the Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania Regiment making fascines and gabions…
An illustration of a group of confederate soldiers walking in full uniform and armed.
"Camp life in the West. During one of the pauses in the active part of the Missouri campaign our special…
"Siege of Vicksburg. Life in the trenches- bivouac of Leggett's Brigade- McPherson's Corps at the White…
"Camp life in the West. During one of the pauses in the active part of the Missouri campaign our special…
"Water skin and mode of carrying. Hints to Soldiers in the camp and on campaign."— Frank Leslie, 1896
"Winter quarters on the Rappahannock- army huts of the One Hundred and Nineteenth Regiment, Pennsylvania…
Zouave was the title given to certain infantry regiments in the French army, normally serving in French…