This sketch depicts the Confederates crossing the Potomac during the Maryland Campaign or the Antietam…
The Battle of South Mountain, also known as the Battle of Boonsboro Gap, fought on September 14, 1862…
Scene by rail-fence, Antietam after the Battle of Antietam, also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg.…
The Battle of Antietam, also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was fought on September 17, 1862, near…
The Sunken Road at the Battle of Antietam. The Battle of Antietam, also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg,…
Burnside's Bridge is a landmark on the Antietam National Battlefield near Sharpsburg, Maryland. During…
Scene at the Sunken Road at the Battle of Antietam. The Battle of Antietam, also known as the Battle…
The Siege of Corinth, also known as the First Battle of Corinth, was a Civil War battle fought from…
The Battle of Perryville, also known as the Battle of Chaplin Hills, was fought on October 8, 1862,…
This sketch depicts Americans exchanging rags for U.S. Army clothing or uniforms to fight for the Union…
Burning of the engine-house at Chambersburg. The borough was the only major northern community burnt…
The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia from December 11 to December…
Alfred Burnard's house stood two miles below Fredericksburg, near the river. The Englishman's estate…
Abner Doubleday (1819 - 1893) was a career United States Army office and Union General in the Civil…
The Marye House is located near Fredericksburg where skirmishes advanced towards during the Battle of…
Private Thomas Plunkett (1841 - 1885) was a color bearer during the Civil War. He carried the banner…
The Battle of Stones River, also known as the Second Battle of Murfreesboro was fought from December…
Scene in the afternoon at the Battle of Stones River, also known as the Second Battle of Murfreesboro…
General John C. Breckinridge (1821 - 1875) was a lawyer, U.S. Representative and Senator from Kentucky,…
The Battle of Baton Rouge, also known as Magnolia Cemetery, was a ground and naval battle in the Civil…
Gunboats at the Battle of Baton Rouge, also known as Magnolia Cemetery, was a ground and naval battle…
Destruction of the Arkansas during the Battle of Baton Rouge naval battle.
The triumphal entry of Garibaldi into Naples. Garibaldi was an Italian military and political figure…
Farewell visit of Garibaldi to Admiral Mundy on board the "Hannibal" at Naples.
Title page made for Mrs. Grundy on Saturday July 8th, 1865. Mrs. Grundy was a short-lived periodical…
President Grant's proposed Civil Service Reform not to the taste of certain Senators.
President Grant's Civil Service Reform is not to the liking of either party, despite enthusiasm.
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 depicted with an African American talking to Saint Peter that he can't…
Rutherford B. Hayes' policies strengthening the "Solid South" with the Republican Lamb being eaten by…
Grover Cleveland's support for Civil Service Reform. "A gentle hint to office-seekers."
Civil Service Reform is equal justice for both the briber and the bribed.
Along the south shore of Lake Superior is a sandstone once regarded as belonging to the Potsdam, but…
The gars, or garpikes, are members of the Lepisosteiformes (or Semionotiformes), an ancient order of…
The spotted Gar (Lepisosteus oculatus) is a primitive freshwater fish of the family Lepisosteidae, native…
Cataract Creek rises on the slopes of Mount Bullengarook and drains across the lava flow towards the…
An illustration of two lictors, members of a special class of Roman civil servants. Lictors had special…
Oliver Cromwell (born April 25, 1599 Old Style, died September 3, 1658 Old Style) was an English military…
"Glossophaga nigra. GLOSSOPHAGA. A genus of South American phyllostomine bats. These bats are provided…
"Grallaria rex. GRALLARIA. A genus of formicarian passerine birds, a leading group of South American…
The Oilbird or Guacharo (Steatornis caripensis) is a bird in the Steatornithidae family, related to…
"Flowering branch of Guaco (Mikania guaco). GUACO. The Mikania Guaco, a climbing composite of tropical…
The Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is a mammal in the Camelidae family of even-toed ungulates. It is a South…
Color flag of South Africa. Two equal width horizontal bands of red (top) and blue separated by a central…
Black and white outline flag of South Africa. Two equal width horizontal bands of red (top) and blue…
Color illustration of a 13 Star United States flag. The original 13 stars represent the states of Delaware,…
Color illustration of a 43 Star United States flag. The additional stars represent the states of Idaho,…
Black line illustration of a 13 Star United States flag. The original 13 stars represent the states…
Black line illustration of a 43 Star United States flag. The additional stars represent the states of…
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun on June 21, the summer solstice. Summer and long days north…
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun on December 21, the winter solstice. Winter and short days…
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun on March 21 (spring equinox) and September 21 (autumn equinox)…
Macaws are small to large, often colorful New World parrots. Macaws are native to Mexico, Central America,…
An illustration of flowering plant of the Canadian mayflower, flower (a), and fruit (b). Maianthemum…
The Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), probably the best-known and most recognizable of all ducks, is a dabbling…