Portal:American Civil War/Intro/images

Index of images that are included into the American Civil War portal introduction box

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Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America#Third_National_Flag

Specifications of the third Confederate national flag

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Fort Sumter

Cannon in casemates at Fort Sumter

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Andersonville National Historic Site

Birdseye view of Andersonville prison camp

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Battle of Antietam

Artillery piece on the Antietam battlefield

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Allan Pinkerton

Allan Pinkerton and his detectives at Antietam

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Battle of Fort Donelson

Battle of Fort Donelson by Kurz and Allison

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Charleston in the American Civil War

Charleston, South Carolina suffered late in the war

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Fort Sumter

This flag flew over Fort Sumter during the bombardment

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Musket

Reenactor discharging his musket

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Rodman gun

A Rodman gun exhibited at the 1876 U.S. Centennial

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Anaconda Plan

Editorial cartoons criticized the Anaconda Plan

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Fort Wagner

The 54th Massachusetts assaulted Fort Wagner

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Siege of Petersburg

Union troops in trenches at Petersburg

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U.S.S. Passaic

Inside the Gun turret of the ironclad USS Passaic

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Winfield Scott

Winfield Scott commanded all Union armies until November, 1861

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Battle of Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia was the site of several battles

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Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain hosts the massive Confederate Memorial Carving

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CSS Alabama

CSS Alabama destroyed many U.S. merchant vessels

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Mathew Brady

Photographic images of dead impacted the home front

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Secession

Union areas are shown in blue; Confederate areas are gray

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Railroads in the American Civil War

The American Civil War was one of the first to utilize railroads

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Battle of Fredricksburg

Union troops build pontoon bridges

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Abraham Lincoln

This drawing depicts John Wilkes Booth shooting Abraham Lincoln

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Chaplain

This chaplain gave services to Union troops

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Georgetown University

Soldiers guard the Potomac across from Georgetown University

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Charles Pomeroy Stone

Charles Pomeroy Stone and his 8 year-old daughter Hettie

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Morgan's Raid

Morgan's Raiders entering Washington, Ohio in August, 1863

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Chain Bridge (Potomac River)

Washington D.C.'s chain bridge across the Potomac River

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Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Graves of soldiers at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

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USS Cairo (1861)

Eads ironclad gunboat USS Cairo

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Battle of Hampton Roads

Engagement between the Monitor and the Merrimac on March 9, 1862

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Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America#The_Naval_Jacks

The Confederate Navy Jack or "Southern Cross"

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Dry Tortugas National Park

Fort Jefferson at the Dry Tortugas

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Abraham Lincoln

President Abraham Lincoln meets with George B. McClellan

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Battle of Rich Mountain

Map of the positions of Federal troops at the Battle of Rich Mountain

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Battle of Gettysburg

A dead Confederate soldier in Devil's Den at Gettysburg

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Sutler

This sutler's tent sold provisions to soldiers

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Abraham Lincoln

Statue of Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial

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Pickett's Charge

Battlefield monument at Gettysburg

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Dutch Gap

African-American soldiers near Dutch Gap, Virginia

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Little Round Top

Statue of Gouverneur K. Warren at Little Round Top

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United States

Map showing Confederacy, American Civil War and re-admission of southern states

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Battle of Antietam

Union soldiers cross Burnside's Bridge over Antietam Creek

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Battle of Winchester

James Shields at the First Battle of Winchester

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Union Army

"The Soldier's Dream of Home"

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Second Battle of Bull Run

Currier & Ives lithograph of the Second Battle of Bull Run

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Battle of Chantilly

Phil Kearny's charge at the Battle of Chantilly

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American Civil War reenactment

American Civil War reenactors

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Francis Preston Blair, Jr.

Francis Preston Blair Jr. and staff

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William Tecumseh Sherman

William Tecumseh Sherman and staff

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Battle of Mobile Bay

Battle of Mobile Bay, by Louis Prang

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Camp Chase

Camp Chase cemetery at Columbus, Ohio

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Fort Monroe, Virginia

Fort Monroe, Virginia was a Union Army post during the war

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Quaker Gun

Soldier pretending to "fire" a Quaker Gun

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Battle of Wilson's Creek

Nathaniel Lyon falls at the Battle of Wilson's Creek

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Battle of Fort Sumter

Confederate batteries bombard Fort Sumter

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Battle of Island Number Ten

Union ironclads bombard Battle of Island Number Ten

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Battle of Spotsylvania

The Bloody Angle at the Battle of Spotsylvania

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Joseph Whitworth

Two Whitworth rifled guns at Morris Island, South Carolina

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First Battle of Bull Run

The capture of Rickett's battery during the First Battle of Bull Run