Confederate Collection (page 5)

The Civil war in America; view of Richmond, the capital of V
Virginia was the Confederate capital of the Southern States of America

The civil war in America. Confederate ships in battle
The ironclad frigate New Ironsides and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston

The Civil war in America. Confederate scouts
Confederate scouts with percusio caps for the garrison of Vicksburg, running the Federal pickets. The garrison at Vicksburg held out for 6 weeks before it fell to the Unionists on July 4th 1863

The civil war in America: attack on the Confederate batterie
Attack on the Confederate batteries at Bull Run by the 27th and 14th New York regiments. The battle of Bull Run was the first major battle of the civil war, seen here from the Confederate side

The Civil War in America. Fairfax Courthouse, the headquarte
General Beauregard led the Confederate Army throughout the American Civil War. His actions started the war after opening fire on Fort Sumter on April 12th 1861

The American Civil War. The outrage on the Trent
Lord Lyons communicating Earl Russells despatch to Mr.Secretary Seward. An international diplomatic crisis erupted for President Lincoln when two Confederate officials sailing towards England were

The Civil War in America: destruction of the Confederate flo
Union ships under the command of Flag Officer David Farragut moving up the Missippi river to take New Orleans, the biggest Confederate port

General Stuarts Headquarters; American Civil War, 1864
Illustration showing General Stuarts headquarters on the Rapidan River; a thickly wooded scene, with soldiers cutting down trees and chopping logs

Confederate Army Winter Quarters, Rapidan; American Civil Wa
The winter quarters of the left wing of the Confederate army, on the Rapidan. The Confederate army cut down most of the surrounding trees for use as fuel and heating during the winter

The Civil war in America: Jefferson Thompsons guerillas sho
Confederate snipers under Jefferson Thompson making life difficult for the Unionists to advance

The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen
Hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from the train, as it derails in the Mississippi forest

The Civil war in America: General Burnsides expedition
The 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 abandone
The Unionists began to gain the upper hand against Confederate forces as the Peninsular Campaign took hold during 1862

American Civil war. Confederates trapping a boats crew of t
The Potomac River, Virginia, was one of the key battle grounds during the Civil War. This scene shows a Confederate soldier shooting towards the shore from where the Unionists were firing at

Confederate sharpshooters firing at a supply train, American
This lively and vivid sketch shows Confederate snipers attacking a Unionist wagon train, near the Tennessee River, 1863. The wagon train was trying to supply local Union troops

Federal Ironclad Keokuk off Charleston Harbor, 1863
Engraving showing the Federal ironclad Keokuk and other battered vessels after their attack on the Confederate held Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbour

Confederate soldiers laying torpedoes in Charlestown Harbour
Engraving showing the moonlit scene as Confederate troops laid torpedoes in the main channel of Charlestown Harbour during the American Civil War

The Civil War in America. Re-occupation of Jackson, Missippi
Ladies are seen waving their handkerchiefs at the advancing Confederate soldiers. Jackson burns in the background

The Civil War in America: View from the West of Richmond, Vi
Panoramic view of Richmond, Virginia, capital of the Confederate States with an army encampment in the background

The Civil War in America. Attack on the blockading squadron
The Confederate iron-clad boats score a hit against the wooden boats of the Unionists

The Federal Position at Chatanooga; American Civil War, 1863
Panorama of the Federal Army lines and Tennessee River at Chatanooga, viewed from the lower ridge of Lookout Mountain, 1863

The Civil War in America: naval engagement in Hampton Roads
The 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

Confederate Troops moving through a burning forest; American
A dramatic night scene, showing columns of Confederate troops marching through a forest, part of which is ablaze

Confederate Troops leaving Brownsville; American Civil War
Engraving showing the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas, on hearing of the approach of Federal transports. Wagons were piled high with goods as the Confederates flee

The Civil war in America. Attack by Federal gun boats on For
Federal gun boats attacking Confederate Fort McAllister, reflecting the increasing success of the Unionist Navy under Flag Officer Farragut

Confederate Army Divisions marching through Virginia; Americ
Illustration showing the march of Kershaws and Fitz Lees Confederate divisions up the valley of Virginia, to gather for the battle of Shanandoah Valley

The Civil war in America. Repairing Fort Sumter
Repairing damage in the casemate of Fort Sumter on the night of the attack. Confederate soldiers sandbagging the interior of the fort

The Civil war in America: Cutting off a Confederate despatch
A cannon ball lands on the right of the picture, as Federal soldiers try to cut off the despatch boat

Unloading Cotton at Nassa, New Providence, 1864
Illustration showing the unloading of cotton from blockade-running ships at Nassa, New Providence, 1864. As the American Civil War progressed the Confederate states became more

The Civil war in America; aftermath of the battle at Fort Wa
Confederate soldiers surveying the damage after the battle at Fort Wagner, South Carolina. The Black regiment of the 54th Massachusetts lost 40% of their men here on the 18th July 1863. Date: 1863

General James Longstreet (1821-1904)
Portrait of General James Longstreet, of the Confederate Army, pictured c.1864

The Civil war in America. Positions of the Federal and Confe
Positions 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

The Civil War in America; some of Wilsons boys in wooden
From a sketch by an ILN special artist. Headquarters in the camp of the 2nd New York regiment. Colonel Wilson defends Staten Island from the Confederate threat

The Civil war in America: engagement between the 71st New Yo
The First Battle of Bull Run took place on July 21st 1861 and was the first major land battle of the Civil war. The Union army was defeated by Confederate General Stonewall Jackson

Mary Qos Surrenders
Mary Queen of Scots surrenders to Kirkcaldy of Grange after her husband Bothwells flight, his forces dispersed by lord Hume and the confederate barons

Battle Chantilly 1862
At Chantilly, Virginia, one of the Union commanders, general Kearney, makes a gallant charge which, though it costs him his life, helps to stop the Confederate advance

Military / Usa Jackson
The Confederate General on his horse

Confederate David Submarine
A David (as in David and Goliath) one of several used by the Confederate Navy with considerable success against Federal warships. (Note, This is not Hunleys David)

Alabama / Mr Bullock
The Confederate war-steamer Alabama :- Captain Semmes secretary (left) and Mr Bullock, Master, standing on deck

Kearsarge Sinks Alabama
Scene showing the sailors on deck of the Confederate war- steamer Alabama when she is hit by an 11 inch shell from the Federal war-steamer Kearsarge

Robert E Lee / Langez?
ROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general as a young soldier

Robert E Lee / Anon Eng
ROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general in later life

Robert E Lee / Harpers 88
ROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general just after the Mexican War Date: 1807 - 1870

Robert E Lee / Anon / Sword
ROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general

Battle of Chickamauga
THE BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA The Confederate army of the West took on the Federals. Braggs Confederates had Rosecrans in full retreat by the end of the second day

Battle of Shiloh / Elson
THE BATTLE OF SHILOH An engagement between Union forces under General Grant and Confederate forces under Albert Johnston. Losses were heavy on both sides

Trent Halted / Arrested
The Union ship San Jacinto halts the Trent and confederate delegates are arrested

Civil War / Stuarts Raid
Confederate general J E B Stuart leads his spectacular raid around the Union forces under McClellan

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