French uniforms during the Napoleonic WarsFrench army uniforms: infantry 1814-1825, grenadier 1812-1815, and cavalry 1805-1812. Antique hand-colored print
Use of an arquebusse, 16th centurySpanish arquebusier, 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
EVRV2A-00048Battle of Kings Mountain, South Carolina, 1780, American Revolution. Hand-colored halftone illustration of a 19th-century illustration by F.C. Yohn
Pine Tree flag of the American RevolutionAmerican soldier carrying the Pine Tree flag, Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a painting by George Maynard
French soldiers uniforms, 1790sFrench hussar, cavalry, and infantry uniforms, 1795-1796. Antique hand-colored print
Battle of Blenheim, War of Spanish SuccessionDuke of Marlborough leading his English troops at Blenheim, War of Spanish Succession, 1704. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Confederate soldier, Civil WarConfederate infantryman, American Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HSET2A-00128New England Puritans on their way to church in the snow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GGBR2A-00028English officer, musketeer, pikeman, and archer, Elizabethan period. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
EVRV2D-00088British army takes the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown
EVRV2A-00022George Washington marching the Continental Army to Valley Forge winter camp. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
French military uniforms, 1795French general (left) and infantry officers, 1795. Antique hand-colored print
New England colonial militia, 1600sArmed colonists returning home after a false alarm, Massachusetts, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Flintlock gunFlintlock mechanism demonstrated at Sutters Fort, Sacramento, California. Digital photograph
Uniforms of the US Army, 1813-1821US military uniforms, 1813-1821: rifleman, artillery, infantry, dragoon, general, and field officer (left - right). Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centuy illustration
French army uniforms, 1790sFrench infantry soldier of 1799 and a grenadier of 1795. Antique hand-colored print
Advance guard in front of the Union Army, Civil WarUnion infantry scouts " feeling the enemy" ahead of the main force. Hand-colored woodcut of a Winslow Homer Civil War sketch
Hand-to-hand combat, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil WarFierce fighting at the Bloody Angle, Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Union soldier, Civil WarWeary infantryman resting by the wayside, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
French soldiers in North America, early 1700sCanada and Louisiana defended by French soldiers in the early 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2A-00038Recruitment poster for Continental soldiers to serve in the American Revolution Hand-colored 19th century woodcut reproduction of the original document
Valley Forge campfire, Revolutionary WarDispirited American soldiers huddle around a campfire at Valley Forge. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Winter at Valley Forge, Revolutionary WarAmerican troops huddle in the cold at Valley Forge during the American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Battle of Bunker Hill, American RevolutionAmericans shooting at the advancing British from the redoubt on Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Osceola, Seminole leaderOsceola, chief of the Seminoles, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pioneer Life and Frontier AdventuresBook cover, " Pioneer Life and Frontier Adventures, " by D.C. Peters, Boston, 1880s. Printed color lithograph
EVRV2D-00113French soldier cleaning his musket at a reenactment on the Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of
Dutch soldier armed with an arquebusDutch soldier carrying an arquebus, 1500s or 1600s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00014Daniel Boone, pioneer of Kentucky, with his rifle and dog. Hand-colored engraving of a painting
Colonial reenactors in QuebecColonial French army reenactors portraying 18th-century Quebec. Digital photograph
EXPL2A-00186Samuel de Champlain and his Huron Indian allies fighting the Iroquois near Lake Champlain, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00104Colonial militia crossing the mountains during the French and Indian War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Connecticut militia camped during the Pequot WarCaptain Masons militia camped near Porters Rocks, Groton, Connecticut, in the Pequot War, 1630s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00201Colonial Virginians defending themselves from attack by Native Americans, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVRV2A-00044Continental soldier loading his musket, American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Minutemen hearing of the Battle of Lexington, 1775Minutemen leaving their homes in Stockbridge, upon hearing of the battle of Lexington. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Valley Forge soldiers trying to keep warmContinental soldiers at winter camp in Valley Forge, Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2A-00249Messenger bringing colonists news of the battle at Lexington Green, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Continental soldiers mustered out, 1783Continental Army disbanding at New Windsor, New York, at the end of the Revolutionary War, November 1783. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2A-00165British and Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2A-00166Colonial women defending their home as a Minuteman leaves for battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored halftone illustration of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2D-00093British army on the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown
EVRV2D-00085British army on the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown
EVRV2D-00084British army takes the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown Battlefield
EVRV2D-00087British army takes the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender at Yorktown
EVRV2A-00234Rider warning Minutemen the British were marching to Lexington 1775, beginning the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVRV2D-00094Hessian troops in the British army take the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of
EVRV2D-00140Flintlock musket at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender