"A transverse section before the union of the amnion folds, and a longitudinal median section after…
The digestive system. This figure represents the whole tract of the intestinal canal, not exactly in…
"Axillary.--Placed in the axilla (arm-pit). A term by which the angle formed by the union of the leaf…
(1815-1872) American soldier in the Mexican War and Union general in the Civil War.
Adenoid or retiform tissue consists of a very delicate network of minute fibrils, formed originally…
Plan of the blood vessels of the stomach, as they would be seen in a vertical section. Labels: a, arteries,…
(1850-1924) "An American labor leader, one of the founders and the first president of the American Federation…
The ordinary fire-engine is formed by the union of two forcing-pumps which play into a common reservoir,…
The Alabama was a Confederate man-of-war built by the British. It served as a commerce raider attacking…
Robert Anderson was an American military leader. He served as a Union Army officer in the American Civil…
The Gratiot Street Prison was an American Civil War prison located in St. Louis, Missouri and was the…
The bridge played a key role in the September 1862 Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War…
An illustration of Atlanta, Georgia as depicted in 1874. Atlanta, GA is the capital and the most populous…
He was an American politician and soldier, served as Governor of Massachusetts, Speaker of the U.S.…
The United States Marine Hospital is a historic Greek Revival hospital building in Mobile, Alabama.…
Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty, was presented to the United…
William Gannaway Brownlow was Governor of Tennessee from 1865 to 1869 and a Senator from Tennessee from…
Daniel Adams Butterfield (October 31, 1831 – July 17, 1901) was a New York businessman, a Union General…
Ulysses S. Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885), was an American general…
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby (November 9, 1817 – April 11, 1873) was a career United States Army…
Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was a leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop…
The Battle of Chickamauga, fought September 18-20, 1863, marked the end of a Union offensive in south-central…
The Battle of Cold Harbor, the final battle of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign…
Castle Thunder, located in Richmond, Virginia, was a former tobacco warehouse located on Tobacco Row,…
Samuel Wylie Crawford (November 8, 1829 - November 3, 1892) was a United States Army surgeon and a Union…
Fort Donelson and Fort Heiman, two sites of the American Civil War Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign,…
Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 – January 26, 1893) was a career United States Army officer and…
Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 – October 29, 1877) was a lieutenant general in the Confederate…
William Buel Franklin (February 27, 1823 – March 8, 1903) was a career United States Army officer…
The Battle of Fredericksburg, fought in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, from December 11 to December…
The Battle of Fredericksburg, fought in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, from December 11 to December…
Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) became Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland on 8 March…
Little Round Top is the smaller of two rocky hills south of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It was the site…
Quincy Adams Gillmore (February 25, 1825 - April 11, 1888) was an American civil engineer, author, and…
Walter Quintin Gresham (March 17, 1832 - May 28, 1895) was an American statesman and jurist.
USS Pittsburgh (1861) was a City class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy during…
USS New Era (1862) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.…
Joseph Hooker (November 13, 1814 - October 31, 1879) was a career United States Army officer, fought…
Oliver Otis Howard (November 8, 1830 - October 26, 1909) was a career United States Army officer and…
George Henry Thomas (July 31, 1816 – March 28, 1870) was a career United States Army officer and…
Benjamin Franklin Tracy (April 26, 1830 – August 6, 1915) was a United States political figure…
Grouse are a group of birds from the order Galliformes. Often considered a family Tetraonidae, the American…
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (January 14, 1836 – December 4, 1881) was an officer in the Union Army…
John Alexander Logan (February 8, 1826 – December 26, 1886) was an American soldier and political…
"Unite or Die." This snake device first appeared when the Stamp Act excitement was at its height.
Stephen Van Rensselaer III (November 1, 1765 – January 26, 1839) was Lieutenant Governor of New York…
The Vicksburg Campaign was a series of maneuvers and battles in the Western Theater of the American…
Union forces bombarded the city all night, from 220 artillery pieces and naval gunfire from Rear Adm.…
During the siege, Union gunboats lobbed over 22,000 shells into the town and army artillery fire was…
Nathaniel Lyon (July 14, 1818 – August 10, 1861) was the first Union general to be killed in the…
George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was a major general during the…