Battle Field Collection (#72)

ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). Twelfth President of the United States. General Taylor leading a force against the Seminoles in the Florida Everglades at the Battle of Lake Okeechobee, 25 December 1837

BATTLE OF WARSAW, 1656. Polish-Lithuanian forces, led by King John Casimir II, fight invading Swedish forces. Line engraving, 17th century

RICHARD III AT BOSWORTH. The defeat and death of King Richard III at the battle of Bosworth Field (22 August 1485) by the Earl of Richmond, who became Henry VII: line engraving, 19th century

SIMON DE MONTFORT L AMAURY (1160-1218). Earl of Leicester and Count of Toulouse. The death of Simon de Montfort at the siege of Toulouse, France, 1218, during his campaign against the Albigenses

SOUTH AFRICA: MAJUBA, 1881. The Transvaal War: All that we saw of the Boers at Majuba Hill. British soldiers hiding from Boer fire at the Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881

MAGYAR WARRIORS, 955 A. D. Magyar warriors cross the River Lech near Augsburg, Germany, 10 August 955
MAGYAR WARRIORS, 955 A.D. Magyar warriors cross the River Lech near Augsburg, Germany, 10 August 955, but are defeated in battle by the forces of Emperor Otto I. Wood engraving, German, 19th century

UTE WAR, 1879. U. S. infantry and cavalry under the command of Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh engaged in battle with
UTE WAR, 1879. U.S. infantry and cavalry under the command of Major Thomas Tipton Thornburgh engaged in battle with Ute Native Americans in the Utah Territory, 1879

BATTLE OF MAJUBA, 1881. The British retreating from the Boers down Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881. Contemporary wood engraving from an English newspaper

AUSTRIA: 1848 REVOLUTION. The conflict at St. Stephens Cathedral in Vienna, Austria, during the Revolution of 1848. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

ITALY: FRENCH DEFEAT, 1810. The defeat of the French and the taking of the Italian island of Ischia by Sir John Stewart in 1810. Contemporary English copper engraving

SARATOGA: SURRENDER, 1777. Surrender of General John Burgoyne to Horatio Gates at Saratoga, New York, 17 October 1777. Wood engraving, 19th century

BATTLE OF SEMPACH. Villagers of the Swiss Confederation at prayer before their victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Sempach on 9 July 1386

SONG OF ROLAND, 778 A. D. The death of Roland, the nephew of Charlemagne and the most celebrated of the emperors twelve
SONG OF ROLAND, 778 A.D. The death of Roland, the nephew of Charlemagne and the most celebrated of the emperors twelve paladins, in the pass at Roncesvalles in the Pyrenees, 778 A.D

WARFARE: MIDDLE AGES. Steel engraving, English, 19th century, after a painting by John Drummond

BATTLE OF SOLFERINO, 1859. The French victory over Austrian forces in Piedmont at the Battle of Solferino, 24 June 1859. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

WILLIAM III: BOYNE, 1690. The King of England at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland: wood engraving, 19th century

DAVID DEFEATING AMMONITES. The army of King David, under the generalship of Joab, deafeats King Hanun and the Ammonites (2 Samuel 12: 27-8). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor

CULLODEN BATTLE, 1746. The Battle of Culloden, Scotland, 27 April 1746: copper engraving, English, 18th century

WARFARE: AUSTRIA, 1745. Capture of Austro-Saxon forces at Hohenfriedberg, Austria, in 1745 by the dragoons of Frederick II of Prussia. Line engraving, 19th century

JOSHUA. Joshua commanding the sun to stand still (Joshua 10: 12). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor
JOSHUA. Joshua commanding the sun to stand still (Joshua 10:12). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor

ZULU WAR, 1879. The Battle of Kambula Hill, 29 March 1879, between British troops and Zulu fighters on the Transvaal frontier of Zululand. Wood engraving from a contemporary British newspaper

WAT TYLER (d. 1382). English leader of Peasants Revolt of 1381. Joan of Kent, the widow of Edward the Black Prince (and mother of Richard II), returning from a pilgrimage to Canterbury

SIOUX: ROSEBUD RIVER. The Rosebud River from the north side of Yellowstone, site of the June 1876 encounter between General George Crook and the Sioux. Wood engraving from a contemporary newspaper

BATTLE OF POITERS, 1356. King John II of France surrenders to the Earl of Warwick, emissary of Edward, Prince of Wales, at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356

CHARLES MARTEL (c688-741). Frankish ruler, Duke of Austrasia, 715-741. Charles Martel defeating the caliphs army under Abd-er-Rahman at Tours, France, 732. Color engraving, 19th century

THE BATTLE OF CULLODEN. April 27, 1746. Copper engraving, English, 18th century

BATTLE OF FORT ERIE, 1814. The Battle of Fort Erie, 15 August 1814. Wood engraving, 19th century

CUBA: TEN YEARS WAR. Battle of Las Minas, 3 May 1869. Contemporary wood engraving from an American newspaper

FRANCE: REVOLUTION OF 1848. Defenders of the barricade. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, 1864. A Prussian attack on a Danish redoubt at Duppel, Denmark, in April 1864, during the War of Schleswig-Holstein. Contemporary English wood engraving

ETHIOPIA: FORT AT ADOWA. The fort at Adowa, site of a crushing defeat of an Italian force under General Oreste Baratieri by Emperor Menelik II, 1 March 1896. Newspaper wood engraving, c1896

ANGEL. The angel sent to deliver Israel (II Maccabees 11: 8). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
ANGEL. The angel sent to deliver Israel (II Maccabees 11:8). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

CUBA: TEN YEARS WAR. The Cuban Revolution. Battle in the defile of the pardones. Wood engraving, American, 1869

BATTLE OF POITERS, 1356. King John II and the Dauphin sorely pressed by the English army at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356. Wood engraving, 19th century

KING GEORGEs WAR, 1745. New Englanders marching to lay siege to Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island in 1745. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847. Meeting the charge of the Mexican lancers at the Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico, 22-23 February 1847. Engraving, 19th century

SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, 1864. A Prussian assault on the Danish redoubt at Duppel, Denmark, during the War of Schleswig-Holstein. Wood engraving, English, 1864

MEXICAN WAR: CHAPULTEPEC. Storming of Chapultepec, Mexico City, by the American Army during the Mexican-American War, 13 September 1847. Contemporary line engraving

FRANCE: REVOLUTION OF 1848. Fighting at the barricades in Paris. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

CUBA: TEN YEARS WAR. The War in Cuba. Surprise of an insurgent camp. Wood engraving, American, 1870

HOMER: THE ILIAD. The fight for the body of Patroclus. Line engraving, 1793, by Thomas Piroli after John Flaxman

BATTLE OF QUARISMA, 1857. Walkers soldiers burning the dead bodies of the Costa Ricans after the Battle of Quarisma, March 1857. Contemporary American wood engraving

BATTLE OF QUARISMA, 1857. Brilliant Battle of Quarisma (Lent), fought by General William Walker and General Henningsen between St. George and Rivas, Nicaragua, March 1857

WALES: BERWYN, 1165. Defeat of the English by the Welsh at Berwin. The defeat of the army of King Henry II by Welsh forces at Berwyn Mountains, Wales, in 1165. Wood engraving, 19th century

BATTLE OF HASTINGS, 1066. William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. Line engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg

SIEGE OF WATERFORD, 1169. The Siege of Waterford, Ireland, by English forces in 1169. Wood engraving, 19th century

ZULU WAR, 1879. Durban mounted volunteers setting out for the front in South Africa. Line engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

ZULU WAR: TRANSVaL, 1879. Camp of 13th and 90th British Regiments at Elands Neck, Transvaal border of Zululand. Line engraving, 1879

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