Battle of Atlanta
Showing the Battle for Atlanta, which Sherman won for the Union during the Civil War.
Sprit sail
"A fore-and-aft sail, bent to the mast at the weather leech, and having the after peak stretched by…
War Token, 1863
War token with Washington facing right obverse and "THE FLAG OF OUR UNION" reverse. These little mementoes…
United States Flag, 23 stars
United States Flag, 23-stars, 1820-1822 Alabama and Maine were added as states in 1820, two stars were…
Common Sweet Flag
"Acorus calamus. A, spadix; B, a single flower, enlarged; C, diagram of flower, enlarged." -Bergen,…
Saltire Flag
In heraldry, an ordinary in the form of St. Andrew's cross, formed by two bends, dexter and sinister,…
Flag Night-Jar
"Sometimes one may observe eight of ten on the wing together in the dusk of evening in pursuit of insects."
The Savages of Calicut
The Savages of Calicut, from the engraving 'The Triumphal Procession' by Hans Burgkmair.
Confederate National Flag - No. 2
The second Confederate Flag adopted May 1, 1863, called the Confederate National Flag.
Confederate National Flag - No. 3
The third Confederate Flag adopted March 4, 1865, called the Confederate National Flag.
The Hartford, Farragut's Flagship
The Hartoford departed the Delaware Capes 28 January, 1862 as flagship of Flag Officer David…
The Pine Tree Flag
The "Pine Tree Flag" is a generic name for a number of flags used by Massachusetts and by New England…
The New England Flag
The American flag used at the Battle of Bunker Hill was called the "New England flag." It is blue with…
The Culpepper Flag
The Culpeper Minutemen chose the coiled snake ready to strike and the words from Gadsden's flag, but…
The National Flag
The United States National flag in 1912 when the flag had 48 stars. In use from July 4, 1912 - July…
Sioux Totem
The totem or emblem of the Sioux, a Native American tribe has a squirrel on top of a nut.
Huron Totem
The totem or emblem of the Huron, a Native American tribe has a beaver on top of a log in the water.
Jones Raising the First Flag Ever Displayed on a U.S. Ship
John Paul Jones raising the first flag ever displayed on a United States ship-of-war.
Cuban Flag
The flag of Cuba was adopted on May 20, 1902, containing a field with five blue and white stripes, and…
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840–December 1, 1914) was a United States Navy flag officer,…
Seal of Iowa
The Great Seal of the State of Iowa. The seal pictures a soldier in wheat field with the American flag…
South Carolina Flag
On the day that South Carolina proclaimed sovereignty, a banner for the new state was adopted.
Stonington Flag
The historic Stonington flag, a very rare 16 star, 16 stripe example and possibly the only period 16…
Soldiers & Nurses
A decorative illustration with soldiers on the left side and nurses tending to a soldier on the right.
David Glasgow Farragut
David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States…