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Surrender of General Johnston to General Sherman, 26 April 1865, (1872). Confederate general Joseph Eggleston Johnston surrenders to William Tecumseh Sherman at the end of the American Civil War
September Morn, 1912. Artist: Paul ChabasSeptember Morn, 1912. On a September morning in 1912, French painter Paul Chabas finished the painting he had been working on for three consecutive summers
Portrait of a man, 1872. Artist: John A O NeillPortrait of a man, 1872. From A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea, published by Hess and McDavitt (New York, 1872)
Portrait of Eleanor, Queen of France, c1530-1540. Artist: Joos van ClevePortrait of Eleanor of Hapsbourg (1498-1558), Queen of France, c1530-1540. Eleanor of Hapsbourg was Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Portugal, then Queen of France and the second wife of Francois I
Sir Henry Vane, governor of Massachusetts, 1872Sir Henry Vane, governor of Massachusetts Bay, 1872. Vane (1613-1662) was governor of Massachusetts in 1636. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
The Last Broadside of the Varuna, 1862, (1872). On 24th April 1862, the USS Varuna, a screw gunboat in the United States Navy
Christopher Columbus being received by Ferdinand and Isabella at Barcelona, c1490s, (1872). Italian explorer Columbus (1451-1506) at the court of the Spanish monarchs
Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer and trader, (c1872). Engraving of Columbus (1451-1506) with beard and ruff, from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Christopher Columbus in chains on board the Gorda, 1490s, (c1872). Italian explorer Columbus (1451-1506) was sent back to Spain in chains aboard a ship called the Gorda
Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872). Italian explorer and trader Columbus (1451-1506) on his deathbed. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Adjutant Frazar Augustus Stearns, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillAdjutant Frazar Augustus Stearns, American soldier, (1872). Stearns was killed at Newbern on 14 March 1862, during the American Civil War
Colonel Charles Lambert Russel, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillColonel Charles Lambert Russel, American soldier, (1872). Union soldier Russel (1828-1862) was killed at Roanoke on 8 February 1862
Samuel Francis du Pont, American naval officer, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillSamuel Francis du Pont, American naval officer, (1872). Du Pont (1803-1865) was a naval officer who achieved the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy
Farmers Son, c1872. Artist: William G JackmanFarmers Son, c1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
William Hervey Lamme Wallace, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillWilliam Hervey Lamme Wallace, American soldier, (1872). Wallace (1821-1862) was considered by Ulyssess Grant to be one of the Unions greatest generals in the American Civil War
Henry Wager Halleck, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillHenry Wager Halleck, American soldier, (1872). Halleck (1815-1872) was Union commander in chief and chief of staff during the American Civil War. He was also a scholar and lawyer
Edward Dickinson Baker, American politician, lawyer, and military leader, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillEdward Dickinson Baker, American politician, lawyer, and military leader, (1872). Portrait of English-born Baker (1811-1861)
Esther De Berdt Reed, American Revolutionary War patriot, 1872Esther De Berdt Reed, American patriot, 1872. De Berdt (1746-1780) was a patriot during the American Revolutionary War. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
The Battle of Gettysburg, American Civil War, 1-3 July 1863, (1872). The battle, the largest ever fought in the Western Hemisphere, was fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Grist to the Lawyers Mill, 1872. Artist: C BurtGrist to the Lawyers Mill, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
The New York Draft Riots, Second Avenue, New York City, 13-16 July 1863, (1872). The riots began as protests against President Abraham Lincolns Enrollment Act of Conscription drafting men to fight in
William Starke Rosecrans, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillWilliam Starke Rosecrans, American soldier, (1872). Rosecrans (1819-1898) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He was also an inventor, businessman, diplomat and politician
Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish revolutionary, (1872). Meagher (1823-1867) also served in the United States Army as a brigadier general on the Union side during the American Civil War
Samuel Peter Heintzelman, US Army General, 1872. Artist: John A O NeillSamuel Peter Heintzelman, US Army General, 1872. Heintzelman (1805-1880) served in the Seminole War, the Mexican War, the Cortina Troubles, and the American Civil War
Ulyssess Grant, 18th President of the United States, 1872. Grant (1822-1885) was commander in chief of the Union army during the Civil War, and was President from 1869 until 1877
Robert E Lee surrenders to Ulyssess Grant, 9 April 1865, (1872). Confederate general Lee surrenders to Grant, general in chief of the Union army during the American Civil War
Mrs Pells Pilgrimage, 1872. Artist: C BurtMrs Pells Pilgrimage, 1872. A black woman carrying teacups points to a sign saying: Gentlemen not Permitted. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Captain Jack, chief of the Native American Modoc tribe, 1872. Captain Jack (c1840-1873), whose Native American name was Kintpuash, was the leader of the Modoc tribe
The impeachment of Andrew Johnson, 5 March 1868, (1872). Johnson (1808-1875), seventeenth President of the United States, succeeded to the presidency upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, businessman, educator, and author, 1872. General Sherman (1820-1891), one of the main figures in the American Civil War
Colonel John W Lowe, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillColonel John W Lowe, American soldier, (1872). Lowe, of the 12th Ohio Infantry, was killed at Carnifex Ferry om 10 September 10 1861
The Death-bed of President Abraham Lincoln, 1865, (1872). Lincoln (1809-1865) was assassinated while at the theatre. Engraving from A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea
Two Spheres of Life, 1872. Artist: C BurtTwo Spheres of Life, 1872. A domestic servant works (left), while her mistress plays the piano. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York)
Brigadier-General Irvin McDowell, American military officer, (1872). McDowell (1818-1885) led a Union army of about 30, 000 at the First Battle of Bull Run, fought on 21 July 1861
Ulyssess Grant, 18th President of the United States, 19th century. Grant (1822-1885) was commander in chief of the Union army during the Civil War, and was President from 1869 until 1877
Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard, American soldier, c1860s. Beauregard (1818-1893) was a general of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
Mrs Steele and General Green, c1770s, (1872). Artist: C BurtMrs Steele and General Green, c1770s, (1872). Scene from the American Revolutionary War in which American General Nathanael Greene (1742-1786), arriving at Mrs Steeles tavern after midnight
George Washington, the first President of the United States, 1872. Washington (1732-1799) was President from 1789 until 1797
Cornelia Beekman, American patriot, 19th century. Portrait of Cornelia Beekman (1752-1822)
John Adams, the second President of the United States, 1872. Adams (1735-1826) was president from 1797 until 1801. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States, 1872. Jefferson (1743-1826), was President from 1801 until 1809. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
John Ellis Wool, officer in the United States Army, (1872). Wool (1784-1869) fought in the War of 1812, the Mexican War and the American Civil War
Winfield Scott, United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate, (1872). Scott (1786-1866) played a major role in the Mexican War (1846-1848) and ran for the presidency in 1852
Sir Walter Raleigh parting his wife on the morning of his execution, 1618, (1872). Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer, explorer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I
The USS Constitution capturing the Cyane and Levant, 1815, (1872). On 20 February 1815, the Constitution overcame the British ships Cyane and Levant
Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States, (1872). Jackson (1767-1845) was president from 1829 to 1837. Engraving from A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea
An American Household in the Days of Madison, 1872. Artist: C BurtAn American Household in the Days of Madison, 1872. A family during the presidency of James Madison (1809-1817). Engraving from John Gilmary Shea, A Childs History of the United States
A Picture of American Life in 1830, (1872). Artist: C BurtA Picture of American Life in 1830, (1872). Domestic scene, possibly of a daughter introducing a young man to her mother. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
John Tyler, tenth President of the United States, (1872). Tyler (1790-1862) was president from 1841 to 1845. Engraving from A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea
General Joseph King Fenno Mansfield, American soldier, (1872). Mansfield (1803-1862) was a career US Army officer, civil engineer, and a Union general in the American Civil War
Inhabitants of the Coast, Mexico, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
General William Worth, American soldier, (1872). Worth (1794-1849) was a United States general during the Mexican-American War
Mercy Warren, American patriot and writer, 1872. During the time of the American Revolution, Mercy Otis Warren (1728-1814) hosted political meetings in her home
Millard Fillmore, thirteenth President of the United States, 1872. Fillmore (1800-1874) was president from 1850 to 1853. Engraving from A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea
Franklin Pierce, president of the United States, c1850s. Pierce (1804-1869) was 14th President of the United States, (1853-1857)
Colonel Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, American soldier, (1872). Ellsworth (1837-1861) was the first officer to die in the Civil War
A Group of Sioux Indians, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
The Bereaved Mother, 1872. This is possibly inspired by the American Civil War (1861-1865) between the United States of America (the Union) and the Confederate States of America (the Confederacy)
Theodore Winthrop, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillTheodore Winthrop, American soldier, (1872). Winthrop (1828-1861) was killed at Great Bethel on 10 June 1861. At the Battle of Big Bethel he volunteered for General Ebenezer Pierces staff
Lieutenant Colonel James Haggerty, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillLieutenant Colonel James Haggerty, American soldier, (1872). Haggerty, a Union soldier, was killed at the Battle of Bull Run on 21 July 1861
Captain Elisha N Jones, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillCaptain Elisha N Jones, American soldier, (1872). Jones (1819-1861) was killed at the Battle of Bull Run on 21 July 1861. The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the First Battle of Manassas
Colonel Noah Lane Farnham, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillColonel Noah Lane Farnham, American soldier, (1872). Union soldier Farnham (1829-1861) was killed at the Battle of Bull Run
Mary Morris, 1872. Morris and her husband Robert helped to fund the American Revolutionary War in the 1770s. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States
Charles McCook, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillCharles McCook, American soldier, (1872). McCook (1843-1861), an 18-year-old Union soldier, was killed at Bull Run, 21 July 1861
Nathaniel Lyon, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillNathaniel Lyon, American soldier, (1872). Lyon (1818-1861) was the first Union general to be killed in the American Civil War
Rebecca Brewton Motte, American patriot and plantation owner, 1872. Courageous widow Motte (1738-1815) was the owner of Fairfield Plantation, South Carolina
Captain Alexander Bielaski, American soldier, (1872). Bielaski, who was of Polish extraction, fought for the Union in the American Civl War and was killed at Belmont, 7 November 1861
John William Grout, American soldier, (1872). Lieutenant Grout (1843-1861), was a civil war soldier who served with the Unions 15th Massachusetts as a Second Lieutenant
Charles Wilkes, American naval officer and explorer, 1872. Wilkes (1798-1877) led a US government expedition that explored the northwest coast of North America and part of the coast of Antarctica
Captain Kidd Burying his Treasures, 1872. Anglo-American pirate William Captain Kidd (1654-1701) hiding his ill-gotten gains
Chamberlain and Paugus at Lovewells Fight, 1725, (1872). John Chamberlain shoots Paugus. John Lovewell, (1691-1725) was a British explorer and soldier who lived in Dunstable, now Nashua
Honor the Brave, 1872. Artist: C BurtHonor the Brave, 1872. A gravedigger leans on his spade and pauses to watch a funeral, probably that of an American patriot killed fighting the British in the American Revolutionary War
The Stamp Riots of New York, c1765, (1872). A banner reads: The Folly of England and the Right of America. The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1765 in order to raise revenue in
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, 1872. Portrait of Prime Minister William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Sarah Franklin Bache, American revolutionary war patriot, 1872. Bache (1743-1808) was the only daughter of Benjamin Franklin
Major-General Philip Kearny, American soldier, (1872). Artist: John A O NeillMajor-General Philip Philip Kearny, American soldier, (1872). Union soldier Philip Kearny (1815-1862) was killed on 1 September 1862 at Chantilly, Virginia
General Anthony Wayne, United States Army general and statesman, 1872. Wayne (1745-1796) adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of the Kegs, 6 January 1778, (1872). Scene during the American Revolution when a particular British fleet of ships terrorized the colonists and resided in Philadelphias port
The Old Hedge School, 1872. Artist: C BurtThe Old Hedge School, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
The Death of General Richard Montgomery at Quebec, 1775, (1872). A romanticized version of the unsuccessful 1775-1776 winter assault on Quebec City by American forces under Montgomery (1736-1775)
Saratoga and Stillwater, Encampments of Burgoynes Army, 1777, (1872). The Battle(s) of Saratoga were considered by many historians to have been the turning point of the American Revolutionary War
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1872. Originally built and inhabited by the colonial government of Pennsylvania (as reflected in its original name, Pennsylvania State House)
The Battles of Lexington and Concord, 19 April 1775, (1872). The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War
