Clipart illustrations of people that were famous during the time of the American Civil War, including military personnel, politicians, artists, authors, and more.
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Adams, Charles Francis
(1807-1886) Diplomat and member of the House of Representatives. He was able to lobby to keep Britain neutral during the civil war.... |
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Alden, Rear Admiral James
"Rear Admiral Alden, born in Portland, Me., March 31st, 1810, died in San Francisco, Cal., February 6th, 1877. He was appointed midshipman in 1828, and in that capacity accompanied the Wilkes Explori... |
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Alger, General Russell A.
"General Alger served in the Civil War."— Frank Leslie, 1896... |
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Anderson, Major Robert
"Major Robert Anderson, the commander of Fort Sumter at the time of its fall, was born in Kentucky in the year 1805, and graduated at West Point in 1825. He was actively engaged through the Mexican W... |
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Anderson, Major Robert
"Major Robert Anderson was a key figure for the Confederates during the Civil War."—E. Benjamin Andrews 1895... |
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Anderson, Robert
(1805-1871) Soldier during the Civil War who commanded the Federal Garrison at Fort Sumter the signaled the beginning of the Civil War.... |
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Arthur, General Chester A.
"General Arthur, twenty-first President of the United States, born in Fairfield, Franklin County, Vt., October 5th, 1830; died in New York City, November 18th, 1896."— Frank Leslie, 1896... |
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Averill, General
"General Averill, born in Cameron, Steuben County, N. Y., November 5th, 1832, was graduated at the United States Military Academy in June, 1855, and assigned to the mounted riflemen. He was promoted ... |
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Baker, General Lafayette C.
"General Baker, Chief of the United States Secret Service, born in Stafford, Genesee County, N. Y., October 13th, 1826, died in Philadelphia, Pa., July 2nd, 1868. In 1848 he went to New York and Phil... |
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Banks, General Nathaniel P.
"General Nathaniel P. Banks served during the Civil War."—E. Benjamin Andrews 1895... |
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Barlow, General Francis C.
"General Barlow, born in Brooklyn, N. Y., October 18th, 1834, was graduated at Harvard in 1855. In 1861 he enlisted as a private in the Twelfth Regiment, New York State National Guard, and went to th... |
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Bayard, General George D.
"General Bayard, born in Seneca Falls, N. Y., December 18th 1835, died December 14th, 1862, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1856. He was assigned to the First Cavalry. Four ... |
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Beauregard, General P. G. T.
"General Beauregard, who opened the Civil War by bombarding Fort Sumter, made a brilliant record during the conflict between the States. He won the battle of Bull Run; distinguished himself at Shiloh... |
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Beauregard, Pierre
(1818-1893) Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard was a general for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, writer, civil servant, and inventor.... |
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Beaver, General James A.
"General Beaver served in the Civil War."— Frank Leslie, 1896... |
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Beecher, Harry Ward
(1813-1887) Protestant clergyman that raised and equipped a volunteer regiment for the Civil War.... |
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Benham, General Henry W.
"General Benham, born in Connecticut in 1817, died in New York June 1st, 1884, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1837, and assigned to the Corps of Engineers. Served in the Mex... |
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Berry, General Hiram G.
"General Berry, born in Thomaston (now Rockland), Me., August 27th, 1824, died at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2nd, 1863. He originated and commanded for several years the Rockland Guard, a volunteer c... |
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Black, General John C.
Black was a general in the 37th Illinois regiment and was wounded in the battles of Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove.... |
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Black, Jeremiah
(1810-1883) Judge that struggled to maintain the Union during the Civil War.... |
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Bragg, General E. S.
Lawyer and congressman who served during the Civil War for the Union.... |
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Brannan, General John M.
"General Brannan, born in the District of Columbia in 1819, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1841, and stationed at Plattsburg, N. Y., in 1841-'42. During the Mexican War he w... |
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Brown, John
American opponent of slavery.... |
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Buchanan, James
"James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States and involved in the pre-Civil War era."—E. Benjamin Andrews 1895... |
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Buchanan, James
James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States, largely remembered for his failure to avert the Civil War.... |