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The Civil war in America. Reconnaissance made by General StoGeneral Stoneman, accompanied by the Comte de Paris and the Duc de Chartres, on a reconnaissance expedition to Cedar Run. The peninsular Campaign began when McLellans Army of the Potomac advanced
The Civil War in America: destruction of the Confederate floUnion ships under the command of Flag Officer David Farragut moving up the Missippi river to take New Orleans, the biggest Confederate port
The Civil War in America: Camp at Hatteras InletPanoramic view of camp with solders drilling. Provisional camp of a portion of the Burnside expedition at Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, from a sketch by an ILN special artist
The Civil War in America: Hatteras spit with the wreck of thPanorama of a wreck at sea from the American civil war, Unionist ship, City of New York
The civil war in America. Portrait of Mr Yancey, commissioneThe Hon William Lowndes Yancey, senator and cotton planter came to the UK and France with a deposition from the Confederates to try and promote trsde between the Southern States and Europe
The war in America: a night alarm in the Federal campNight scene with Federal soldiers signalling with a flaming torch over the river banks of the Potomac to Headquarters at Washington
The Civil war in America: Jefferson Thompsons guerillas shoConfederate snipers under Jefferson Thompson making life difficult for the Unionists to advance
The Civil war in America: General Burnsides expeditionThe 9th New York (Hawkins Zouaves)and the 21st Massachusetts taking the Confederate fieldwork on Roanoke island at the point of the bayonet, during General Burnsides expedition to seize the area
The Civil War in America: Federals advancing on the abandoneThe Unionists began to gain the upper hand against Confederate forces as the Peninsular Campaign took hold during 1862
The Civil War in America. The Picket leading the ships of thGeneral Burnside took his troops to engage with the Confederates on Roanoke Island
The Civil War in America: View from the West of Richmond, ViPanoramic view of Richmond, Virginia, capital of the Confederate States with an army encampment in the background
The Civil war in America: Midnight storm on the MissippiFederal flotilla at anchor, off Fort Pillow. The storm occurred on the night of May 20th 1862, when lightning just missed hitting the amunition boat with 25, 000 pounds of gun powder on board
The Defences of Charleston; American Civil War, 1863Panorama showing the cannon and fortifications built by the Confederates at Charleston, in anticipation of a major engagement with the Federal Army
The Civil War in America. FredericksburgScene of the battle between the Federals and the Confederates. Fredericksburg devastated after the battle which took place on December 13th 1862
The Civil War in America: naval engagement in Hampton RoadsThe confederate iron-plated steamer Merrimac, running into the Federal sloop, Cumberland, from a sketch by T. Nast. This encounter had one important result; the Federals realised that wooden ships
The Civil war in America: Camp Winfiels, Hatteras Inlet, NorPanorama showing troops in ranks amidst a rural setting
The Civil War in America: New Year reception in the White HoPresident Lincoln and his wife mingle with generals and scouts at a sombre reception at the White House, New Year, 1862
American Civil War: Colonel Fitch and the 46th Indiana volunUnionist soldiers storm the battery at Fort St Charles, Arkansas
Illustrations of the American Civil war. Federal flotilla onPosition of the Federal flotilla on the Missippi River, off Fort Pillow, shortly before its evacuation
The Civil War in America: cottonburners in the neighbourhoodCottonburning and the lack of cotton exports during the Civil war in America had a significant impact on British trade at this time. Date: 1862
The Civil war in America. Positions of the Federal and ConfePositions of the Federal and Confederate pickets on the Rappahannock, at Fredericksburg, December 4th 1862. Later in December, Fredericksburg was the scene of a costly Union defeat at Maryes Heights
Croatia TrakostyanDistant view of the castle
Spain AndorraAndorra is an independent principality with a population of about 60, 000
Spain CadizBird s-eye view of the harbour
Giuseppe MontanelliGIUSEPPE MONTANELLI Italian writer and statesman, active during the period of the Risorgimento (unification) of Italy
William John Wills (1834-1861)Engraving of William John Wills, the Australian surveyor and explorer, pictured in 1860. Wills was born in England and emigrated to Australia in 1852, joining the staff of Melbournes observatory
John McDouall Stuart (1815-1866)Engraving of John McDouall Stuart, the Australian explorer, pictured in 1863. Born in Fife, Scotland, Stuart made six expeditions to the Australian interior between 1855 and 1862
Edward at MachpelahEdward, prince of Wales, is the first European permitted to enter the mosque which marks the burial place of Abraham and his family, at Al Khalill near Hebron
France ProvinsA wagon trundles past the chateau de Provins, in the environs of Paris : the town produces rose honey, rose jam, rose-flavoured confectionery - truly, la vie en rose !
Cricketer, SuggFrank Sugg Cricketer - Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Lancashire
Cricketer, PikeA. Pike Cricketer - Nottinghamshire
Banquet on board the Faid Gihaad, 1862Engraving showing a banquet on board the Viceroy of Egypts yacht, Faid Gihaad, then in the River Thames off Woolwich, London, July 1862
Cricketer, RobertsF.s. Roberts Cricketer - Gloucestershire
Cricketer, BriggsJohn Briggs Cricketer - Lancashire
Cricketer, NicholsGeorge Nichols Cricketer - Gloucestershire
Cricketer, HulmeJ. Hulme Cricketer - Derbyshire
Cricketer, KembleArthur T. Kemble Cricketer - Lancashire
Cricketer, BakerGeorge Baker Cricketer - Lancashire
Cricketer, TurnerC.T.B. Turner Australian Cricketer
Aunt Sallys Christmas Boxes: John Crasss DiscomfitureA Victorian family around a dining table during the distribution of envelopes of money, or Christmas boxes to servants. The servant who has just received his is either embarrassed or unimpressed with
Police Officers in 1862Group of police officers in uniform at the International Exhibition
Mantles / Pardessus 1862Red mantle with pagoda sleeves, lattice & ribbon headdress. Black mantle with pagoda sleeves & pockets trimmed with tassels, green dress & lace bonnet & plume
London Rubbish CarterTHE RUBBISH CARTER
Carlos Antonio LopezCARLOS ANTONIO LOPEZ President of Paraguay
Easter Excursion VanEaster Monday : London holidaymakers board an excursion van headed for the country - street traders offer them oranges to add to their picnic hampers
Cranstons wood grass mowing machineEngraving of Cranstons wood grass mowing machine of 1862
Photo, Edward GermanEDWARD GERMAN English composer, violinist and theatre conductor, with musical passage from the incidental music of Irvings production of Henry VIII
The flooded fens around the Coffer Dam. Farmland drowned inThe flooded fens of the Eastern Counties. The flooding caused by numerous high tides which was hoped to be resolved by the building of the Coffer Dam The dam would act as a barrier to the assaults of
