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Landscapes

28,122 works

Sketch of a rowboat on a river, men wading near a dock firing rifles, and a farmhouse with trees on the far bank.

Guerilla warfare. Unarmed Union soldiers fired at by farmers on the James River

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of gunboats firing on the water, mounted soldiers wading past a wooden pier, and officers on the shore.

Gunboats shelling the enemy at the battle of Malvern hill sketched from McClellans headquarters

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of officers and mounted soldiers with horses and marching troops, a farmhouse on a hill behind them.

Grant telegraphing the news of the crossing of the river Rapidan-May 1864

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil sketch of a rural landscape with a two-story building, trees, a fence in the foreground, and hills beyond.

Landscape with buildings

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of three men in military dress and a horse in a landscape, with handwritten notes about McClellan looking at th

Into the cornfield

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch on green paper of fallen trees, broken branches and rocks in a woodland clearing.

Landscape with fallen trees and rocks

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of cavalry and soldiers in battle near a distant tree line and hills, labeled Lays Ferry, Oostanaula River, 186

Lays Ferry. Oostanaula river. May 14-15-16 1864

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil and chalk sketch of a landscape with a split-rail fence, stream, bare trees and a cloudy sky, dated 1861.

Landscape with fence and stream

Alfred Waud, 1861

Pencil sketch of a man in a wide-brimmed hat holding a rifle, peering around a tree trunk on tan paper.

Man with rifle peering around tree

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of a log cabin with a chimney, a tall tree and a split-rail fence in the foreground.

Log cabin beside tree and rail fence

Alfred Waud, 1861

Pencil sketch of a town street with church towers, marching soldiers with rifles, and onlookers near a fence.

Middletown M.D. near South Mountain

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of uniformed officers and horses in a field with cannon, overlooking a wide wooded landscape under clouds.

McClellan reconnoitering the Turnpike to Richmond from the Peach Orchard at Mechanicsville

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of a two-story wooden pilot house with a shingled roof, surrounded by palm trees and tall grass.

Pilots house St. Johns river. 1864

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil and chalk sketch of a Confederate earthwork with embrasures, a flag, and a soldier standing on the parapet.

Rebel works beyond Munsons Hill embrasured

Alfred Waud, 1861

Pencil sketch of a paddle steamer with smokestack and lifeboat on calm river water, with a rowboat in the foreground.

Potomac River, Sept. 31st, 1861

Alfred Waud, 1861

Pencil sketch of a Rodman 10-pounder field cannon on a spoked-wheel carriage, with handwritten caption below.

Rodman 10 pounder field piece

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of soldiers holding rifles and an American flag greeting an officer at a camp in Virginia, 1861.

Reception of Col Wood by the 14th Brooklyn Regiment (after his return from Richmond) at Upton's Hill, Va., Tuesday, p.m.

Alfred Waud, 1861

Graphite sketch of soldiers attacking across a field with smoke rising over trees and a mounted flag bearer on the right.

Rosser attacking the rear-Oct. 8th 1864 nr. Harrisonburg. Shenandoah Valley

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil drawing of a winding river through a broad valley of rolling hills, with distant mountains and a lone pine in the fore

Shenandoah Valley from Maryland Heights

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil sketch of troops charging in two lines across a field toward wooded hills, with mounted officers and fallen soldiers i

Stedmans charge at Snodgrass hill-Battle of Chickamauga

Alfred Waud, 1863

Pencil sketch of soldiers on horseback crossing a river near a damaged log bridge, with bare trees behind.

Soldiers on horseback crossing a river near a collapsed bridge

Alfred Waud, 1860

Engraved battle scene of soldiers charging over rough ground toward a crater, one holding the American flag amid smoke.

The soldier in our Civil War - a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier…

Alfred Waud, 1893

Pencil sketch of a smoking, wrecked locomotive on a rail line in a valley, with mounted riders and a farmhouse nearby.

The Cumberland Valley Rail Road, near Scotland, destroyed by Rebels

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of bare trees and a gnarled shrub in an open field with a distant treeline on tan paper.

Trees

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of a wooden bridge over a river with distant hills, and below it a wooded riverbank with reflections in the wat

Two views of military works on the James River in 1864

Alfred Waud, 1864

Sketch of soldiers carrying a wounded man on a stretcher past a field station with covered wagons and tents.

Volunteers assisting the wounded in the field of Battle of Antietam

Pencil sketch of steamboats on the James River near Farrars Island, with a line of obstructions and a handwritten caption, 18

View of the bend in the James river round Farrars Island above Dutch Gap showing the obstructions sunk by Admiral Lee

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil sketch of a fallen tree trunk, willows and pines, with farm buildings on a hill beside a river.

Willows and pines

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of two wrecked steamers with smokestacks sticking out of a river, with trees along the distant shore.

Wreck of Transport Steamers "Maple leaf" and "Genl. Hunter". St. Johns river. Florida, Sunk by torpedoes

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil and white chalk drawing of soldiers on a riverbank firing across water, with a flag and wooded far shore.

Ford near Shepherdstown, on the Potomac. Pickets firing across the river

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of Union soldiers, cavalry and wagons marching through a Shenandoah Valley landscape in 1864.

Sheridans army following Early up the Valley of the Shenandoah

Alfred Waud, 1864

Pencil and wash sketch of soldiers firing a cannon on open ground, with distant troops and smoke in the background.

Reconnoisance (sic) by Bufords Cavalry towards the Rapidan river

Alfred Waud, 1863