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The American Civil War: An Environmental View Jack Temple Kirby, Miami University ©National Humanities Center Illustration Credits | |
Description | Repository/ID Information |
1963 Civil War Centennial stamp | U.S. Postal Service |
Classroom, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 6/1972 | National Archives NWDNS-412-DA-1402 |
Atomic blast, Hiroshima, 1945 | National Archives NWDNS-342-AF-58189 |
Street in camp | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-241
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Pennsylvania, Gettysburg Battlefield, Field where General Reynolds fell. 1863. | National Archives NWDNS-165-SB-37
War Department Timothy H. O'Sullivan, photographer |
Casualty List of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment from the Assault on Fort Wagner, South Carolina, 7/18/1863 | National Archives NWCTB-94-PI17E57-FTWAGNER Department of War |
Dead mule on battlefield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863 | Library of Congress LC-USZC4-1829 |
Tessa Pullan, "The War Horse," bronze statue, 1997, on the grounds of the Virginia Historical Society headquarters, Richmond | Virginia Historical Society |
Ruins in Charleston, S.C. | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-744
U.S. Army, War Department |
Ruins of Northwestern depot, Charleston, 1865 | National Archives NWDNS-165-C-780
War Department |
Georgia, Atlanta, Confederate Works Northside | National Archives NWDNS-165-SC-43
War Department George N. Barnard, photographer. |
South Carolina National Archives, Columbia, view from the State Capitol | National Archives NWDNS-165-SC-53
War Department George N. Barnard, photographer. |
Ruins of Richmond, VA., 1865. [lamppost at right] | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-465 |
Ruins of Richmond, Va. | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-6157
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Ruins of Richmond, Va., 1865. | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-466 |
Ruins of Galligo Mills, Richmond, Va., 1865. | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-112 |
Ruins of a house | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-686
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Confederate breastworks in front of Petersburg, Va., 1865 [left photo] | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-146
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Inside Confederate lines, Petersburg, Va. [middle photo] | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-333 |
Fort and breastworks, Centreville lines, 1865 | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-382
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Georgia, New Hope Church, Hell Hole, Battlefield of [left] | National Archives NWDNS-165-SC-27
War Department George N. Barnard, photographer. |
Georgia, New Hope Church, Battlefield of [right] | National Archives NWDNS-165-SC-26
War Department George N. Barnard, photographer |
Signal tower, Elk Mountain, Maryland | National Archives NWDNS-165-SB-22
Timothy O'Sullivan, photographer |
Camp scene, showing company kitchen | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-252
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Federal engineers bridging the Tennessee River at Chattanooga, 3/1864 | National Archives NWDNS-77-F-147-2-6 |
Confederate Trenches Fascine Trench Breastworks, Petersburg, Va. | National Archives NWDNS-111-B-372
U.S. Army, War Department Mathew Brady Studio |
Gettysburg battlefield. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 24 June 1882 |
Library of Congress LC-USZ62-115355 |
Cotton Fields at Swiftwater [Mississippi?], between 1885 and 1898 | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-93669 |
Loblolly pine pulpwood, stand that has come in on farm land abandoned in King and Queen County, Virginia, 1939(?) | The Library of Virginia Virginia New York World's Fair Commission C1:1/08/07/010 |
Pine region from Eggleston's, West Virginia, 1892? | Library of Congress LC-D43-T01-1853-L and 1853R
Commissioned by West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railroad |
Oklahoma City, Indian Terr., in 1889 showing U.S. Government dwellings, water tank, railroad station, hotel, post office and store, stage stables, tents of 13th Infantry detachment guarding lumber and an uncompleted cemetery | National Archives NWDNS-111-SC-87337 |
Panorama #2 of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1910 | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-95054/95055/95056 |
Panoramic view of Bear Mountain and the Lehigh Valley from Prospect Rock at Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania, 1879 | Library of Congress PAN US GEOG-Pennsylvania, no. 67 Charles F. Schneur |
George Perkins Marsh, ca. 1850 | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-109923
Mathew Brady Studio |
John Muir, 1909 | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-107697 |
Frederick Law Olmsted, illustration in The Century illustrated monthly magazine, Oct. 1893 | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-36895 |
Union soldiers taking rail fences, North Carolina, 1862 | North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Tennessee (?) cotton field, 1907 [Title on photo: King Cotton / "Cirkut" Photo, Copyright 1907. / J. C. Coovert, 63 N. Main, Memphis] | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-51248 |
Virginia wheat field, June 1936 | Library of Congress LC-USF34-009256-E Dorothea Lange, photographer |
Massaponax Church, Va. "Council of War": Gen. Ulysses S. Grant examining a map held by Gen. George G. Meade. May 21, 1864 | Library of Congress LC-B8171-0730
Timothy H. O'Sullivan, photographer |
Sketch notes of Confederate topographical engineer Jedediah Hotchkiss, 1864 | Library of Congress |
Passages of the Rappahannock and Battle of Fredericksburg, December 10th to 16th, 1862 | National Archives NWDNC-77-CWMF-G117
War Dept. Office of the Chief of Engineers |
Plan of the Battle Field at Pleasant Mills | |
Panorama of second day's battle, Gettysburg | Library of Congress LC-USZ62-40261 |
Devil's Den, Gettysburg, 1903 | Library of Congress LC-D4-16600 |
Dead Confederate soldiers in the "slaughter pen" at the foot of Little Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863 | Library of Congress LC-B8171-0265
Alexander Gardner, photographer |
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