"'The Forlorn Hope.' Volunteers storming party, consisting of portions of the Seventh Michigan and Nineteenth…
"Extempore musical and terpischorean entertainment at the United States arsenal, Baton Rouge, La., under…
"Confederate cavalry driving stragglers and skulkers back to their duty at the Battle of Antietam. One…
"Reception of Brigadier General Corcoran by Mayor Opdyke and the citizens of New York, at Castle Garden,…
"The Banks Expedition- scene on the hurricane deck of the United States transport North Star-…
"Butchering and dressing cattle for distribution to the Federal Army. The romance and reality of life…
"Fort Vulcan, Jones's Island, Savannah River, Ga.- one of the Federal batteries cutting off communication…
"Distributing rations and appointing a knapsack guard before a reconnoissance near Warrentown, Va. Our…
"View from the interior of Fort Walker, Hilton Head, S. C. looking inland, showing the defenses from…
"Lieutenant J. H. Raymond capturing the Confederate flag from the burning Confederate steamer Fanny,…
"The war in Virginia. General Butler's lines south of the James, Va., with troops in position near the…
"Sheridan's Campaign. Battle of Winchester- charge of Crook's Eighth Corps, September 19th, 1864- the…
"Sheridan's Campaign- an incident at the Battle of Winchester- a faithful dog watching and defending…
"Voluntary dispersion of Kirby Smith's Confederate army at Shreveport, La., May 23rd, 1865. There was…
"The soldier's rest--the friends of the Seventh and Eighth Regiments, New York Volunteers, welcoming…
"The morning detail of the Fourth New Hampshire Volunteers going to work on the Hilton Head Fortifications.…
"Baron von Steuben, a trained German soldier, who had been a pupil of Frederick the Great, joined the…
Caldwell's monument. The following are the inscriptions upon the Caldwell monument: East Side: "This…
The Yeoman House. This view is from the road, looking north. An attempt was made by a soldier to burn…
"Liberty Tree. I am indebted to the Hon. David Sears, of Boston, for this sketch of the 'Liberty Tree,'…
"Medal awarded to Lieutenant-colonel De Fleury. This is a representation of the medal, the size of the…
"Bridge over Sleepy Hollow Creek. Ichabod, according to Irving, in the Legend, returning from…
"Camp Zagonyi, encampment of Fremont's army on the prairie, near Wheatland, Mo., October 14th, 1861.…
"Camp Zagonyi, encampment of Fremont's army on the prairie, near Wheatland, Mo., October 14th, 1861.…
"Camp Zagonyi, encampment of Fremont's army on the prairie, near Wheatland, Mo., October 14th, 1861.…
"'The Forlorn Hope.' Volunteers storming party, consisting of portions of the Seventh Michigan and Nineteenth…
"'The Forlorn Hope.' Volunteers storming party, consisting of portions of the Seventh Michigan and Nineteenth…
"Seal and signature of Tryon. William Tryon was a native of Ireland, and was educated to the profession…
"Gold medal awarded to Morgan. The following are the devices and inscriptions upon the back of the medal:…
"Statue of Nathan Hale. It was during his treated that an event occurred which showed how much Americans…
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, a Spanish soldier who landed at and named St. Augustine and attacked the…
Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c. 1539 – 9 September 1583) of Devon in England was a half-brother of Sir Walter…
"One armed with the arbalist; a crossbowman; especially, a soldier carrying the arbalist of war."-Whitney,…
"[The paguridae] includes the Hermit or Soldier Crab, Pagurus Bernardus, the abdominal portion…
"When grown up, Oedipus is told by the oracle that he would slay his father and marry his mother. On…
"Aeschines owes the perpetuity of his fame to the fact he was the only rival of Demosthenes. He was…
""The crested Achilles was pressing on in his chariot." Some idea of the ancient crests may be formed…
"A greave, a leggin. A pair of greaves was one of the six articles of armour which formed the complete…
"A greave, a leggin. A pair of greaves was one of the six articles of armour which formed the complete…
Charging cavalryman pictured trampling an enemy soldier and holding a spear in the Gallic War.