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"Union Armee: A Glimpse into the Epic American Civil War" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Union Armee

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam

Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam
GIA4773250 Secession War (1861 - 1865) or American Civil War: September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam. Engraving by Unknown Artist

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Map of the battlefield showing the positions of the troops

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Map of the battlefield showing the positions of the troops on August 29
NWI4829480 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Map of the battlefield showing the positions of the troops on August 29, 1862 during the Second Battle of Manassas

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: the bombing of Fredericksburg (Virginia) on December 11, 1862

US Civil War, 1861-1865: the bombing of Fredericksburg (Virginia) on December 11, 1862
NWI4830425 US Civil War, 1861-1865: the bombing of Fredericksburg (Virginia) on December 11, 1862, by the artillery of the Potomac Armee led by Unionist General Ambrose Burnside (1824-1881)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The American Civil War (1861-1865) between Union and Confederate Armels

The American Civil War (1861-1865) between Union and Confederate Armels: The rebels attacked the Union Arm gun in
NWI4831271 The American Civil War (1861-1865) between Union and Confederate Armels: The rebels attacked the Union Arm gun in Galveston Bay, Texas in 1863

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): detail of a portrait of a Union soldier of

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): detail of a portrait of a Union soldier of the 40th New York
NWI4832331 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): detail of a portrait of a Union soldier of the 40th New York Infantry Regiment

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces

The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces, George Meade (1815-1872)
NWI4832222 The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces, George Meade (1815-1872), winner of the Battle of Gettysburg (1863)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): General Ambrose Burnside (1824-1881)

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): General Ambrose Burnside (1824-1881)
NWI4918729 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): General Ambrose Burnside (1824-1881) and the soldiers of Rhode Island entered Knoxville, Tennessee, 1863

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secrete meeting of pro-unionists soudists in Louisiana, 1866. 19th century colour engraving

Secrete meeting of pro-unionists soudists in Louisiana, 1866. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4960191 Secrete meeting of pro-unionists soudists in Louisiana, 1866. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Secrete meeting of pro-unionists soudists in Louisiana, 1866)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: United States of America Secession War (1861-1865): Irwin Brigade (Union)

United States of America Secession War (1861-1865): Irwin Brigade (Union) appointed confederates to Dunker Church
NWI4829706 United States of America Secession War (1861-1865): Irwin Brigade (Union) appointed confederates to Dunker Church

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): Union troops engaged at Gaines Mill during the Battle of Cold Harbor

Secession War (1861-1865): Union troops engaged at Gaines Mill during the Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 27
NWI4829649 Secession War (1861-1865): Union troops engaged at Gaines Mill during the Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 27, 1862

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: a blockade breaker avoiding a cruiser of the Union's army

American Civil War, 1861-1865: a blockade breaker avoiding a cruiser of the Union's army
NWI4829589 American Civil War, 1861-1865: a blockade breaker avoiding a cruiser of the Union's army. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): a blockade force of the Confedere State evades a cruiser of the Union

Secession War (1861-1865): a blockade force of the Confedere State evades a cruiser of the Union
NWI4829568 Secession War (1861-1865): a blockade force of the Confedere State evades a cruiser of the Union. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Secession War (1861-1865)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: General Stonewall Jackson Leading Confederate Arm to Bull Run, 1861

American Civil War, 1861-1865: General Stonewall Jackson Leading Confederate Arm to Bull Run, 1861
NWI4829511 American Civil War, 1861-1865: General Stonewall Jackson Leading Confederate Arm to Bull Run, 1861. Color lithograph of the 19th century; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Branchers bringing a man wounds to the Union Army Hospital after a battle of the Secession War in

Branchers bringing a man wounds to the Union Army Hospital after a battle of the Secession War in Virginia, 1863
NWI4830784 Branchers bringing a man wounds to the Union Army Hospital after a battle of the Secession War in Virginia, 1863

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: a Union infantry soldier resting on the side of the road

US Civil War, 1861-1865: a Union infantry soldier resting on the side of the road. Strong water in colors 19th century
NWI4830408 US Civil War, 1861-1865: a Union infantry soldier resting on the side of the road. Strong water in colors 19th century.; (add.info.: US Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: avant-garde (avant-garde) infantry of the Union army

US Civil War, 1861-1865: avant-garde (avant-garde) infantry of the Union army, on an enemy reconnaissance mission
NWI4830286 US Civil War, 1861-1865: avant-garde (avant-garde) infantry of the Union army, on an enemy reconnaissance mission

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Confedere Merrimac (CSS Virginia) harassing the Union fleet

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Confedere Merrimac (CSS Virginia) harassing the Union fleet
NWI4830268 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Confedere Merrimac (CSS Virginia) harassing the Union fleet, leading the USS Congress to anchor

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Union soldiers killed cattle to feed the quartering in bivouac

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Union soldiers killed cattle to feed the quartering in bivouac. Strong water 19th century
NWI4830255 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Union soldiers killed cattle to feed the quartering in bivouac. Strong water 19th century.; (add.info.: US Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): Signal of the Union Army Signal Corps given by telegraphy, 1863

Secession War (1861-1865): Signal of the Union Army Signal Corps given by telegraphy, 1863
NWI4830051 Secession War (1861-1865): Signal of the Union Army Signal Corps given by telegraphy, 1863. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Secession War (1861-1865)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Family of the North watching the troops of

The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Family of the North watching the troops of the Union flourishing
NWI4829987 The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Family of the North watching the troops of the Union flourishing before going to fight

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Hospital of the Union Army for the French Division at the Battle of

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Hospital of the Union Army for the French Division at the Battle of Antietam
NWI4829913 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Hospital of the Union Army for the French Division at the Battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsbourg), September 17, 1862

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): a soldier armed with a rifle of the 17th

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): a soldier armed with a rifle of the 17th Pennsylvania cavalry of
NWI4832262 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): a soldier armed with a rifle of the 17th Pennsylvania cavalry of the Union troops

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Replenishment of the Union Infantry with Shooting. Shiloh, National Military Park, Tennessee

Replenishment of the Union Infantry with Shooting. Shiloh, National Military Park, Tennessee
NWI4832044 Replenishment of the Union Infantry with Shooting. Shiloh, National Military Park, Tennessee; (add.info.: Reconstitution of the Union Infantry with Shooting)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): portrait of a Union soldier of the 40th New

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): portrait of a Union soldier of the 40th New York Infantry
NWI4832352 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): portrait of a Union soldier of the 40th New York Infantry Regiment

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Letter from Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885)

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Letter from Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885)
NWI4831405 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Letter from Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) written by his War Secretary Edwin McMasters Stanton (1814-1869)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Duel of cavalry soldiers during the Battle of the Secession War or US Civil War, 1861-1865

Duel of cavalry soldiers during the Battle of the Secession War or US Civil War, 1861-1865
NWI4831350 Duel of cavalry soldiers during the Battle of the Secession War or US Civil War, 1861-1865. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: End of the Secession War (1861-1865): Black regiment of the Armee de l'Union (Black regiment)

End of the Secession War (1861-1865): Black regiment of the Armee de l'Union (Black regiment) entering Richmond
NWI4831226 End of the Secession War (1861-1865): Black regiment of the Armee de l'Union (Black regiment) entering Richmond, Virginia after the inhabitants themselves burned the city on April 3

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Portrait of General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885). Actor of the Secession War

Portrait of General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885). Actor of the Secession War
JAB5034259 Portrait of General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885). Actor of the Secession War and President of the United States from 1868 to 1876.; (add.info.: Portrait of General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Portrait of Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881), General of the Union Army during the Secession War

Portrait of Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881), General of the Union Army during the Secession War
NWI4919165 Portrait of Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881), General of the Union Army during the Secession War (American Civil War, 1861-1865), then politician

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861 and 1865): Portrait of Union General Winfield Scott

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861 and 1865): Portrait of Union General Winfield Scott (1786-1866)
NWI4918876 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861 and 1865): Portrait of Union General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) with signature

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: The Battle of Mobile (Gulf of Mexico), 1864

US Civil War, 1861-1865: The Battle of Mobile (Gulf of Mexico), 1864, Commander David Farragut's head ship
NWI4830689 US Civil War, 1861-1865: The Battle of Mobile (Gulf of Mexico), 1864, Commander David Farragut's head ship (1801-1870)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The American Secession War, 1861-1865: Capture of Fort Donelson Tennessee by Union forces under

The American Secession War, 1861-1865: Capture of Fort Donelson Tennessee by Union forces under the command of American
NWI4830567 The American Secession War, 1861-1865: Capture of Fort Donelson Tennessee by Union forces under the command of American General Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885), 1862

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War (1861-1865): The attack of the Union Army crossing the Burnside Bridge over

American Civil War (1861-1865): The attack of the Union Army crossing the Burnside Bridge over Antietam Creek during
NWI4829729 American Civil War (1861-1865): The attack of the Union Army crossing the Burnside Bridge over Antietam Creek during the Battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsburg in the south)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Rally of African American Union troops from Little Rock, Arkansas, after the Secession War

Rally of African American Union troops from Little Rock, Arkansas, after the Secession War
NWI4829780 Rally of African American Union troops from Little Rock, Arkansas, after the Secession War. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Union Army cooking in their camp

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Union Army cooking in their camp. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4830231 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Union Army cooking in their camp. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): assault by the Confederate army against African American soldiers of

Secession War (1861-1865): assault by the Confederate army against African American soldiers of the Union during
NWI4830095 Secession War (1861-1865): assault by the Confederate army against African American soldiers of the Union during the Battle of Cratere at the Siege of Pettersburg on 30 July 1864

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Seventh Regiment of New York around a campfire at

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Seventh Regiment of New York around a campfire at Cameron Camp
NWI4830031 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Soldiers of the Seventh Regiment of New York around a campfire at Cameron Camp, Washington DC, USA

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army Troop attacking in the field of the battle of Antietam

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army Troop attacking in the field of the battle of Antietam
NWI4829756 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army Troop attacking in the field of the battle of Antietam (or Battle of Sharpsburg in the south) took place on September 17, 1862

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): The Memorial of the 20th Regiment of Maine

The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): The Memorial of the 20th Regiment of Maine
NWI4832302 The Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): The Memorial of the 20th Regiment of Maine, a Troop of the Union for the Defense of Little Round Top

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Jefferson Davis signing the papers of

The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Jefferson Davis signing the papers of the Confederate government
NWI4830854 The Secession War or American Civil War, 1861-1865: Jefferson Davis signing the papers of the Confederate government on the roadside during his flight after the surrender of General Robert

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Armee of the Potomac under the command of General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885)

Armee of the Potomac under the command of General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) retired at Chickahominy in 1862
NWI4830632 Armee of the Potomac under the command of General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) retired at Chickahominy in 1862

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: US Civil War, 1861-1865: Major Robert Anderson (1805-1871) raising the Union flag on Fort Sumter

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Major Robert Anderson (1805-1871) raising the Union flag on Fort Sumter before the confeders
NWI4830471 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Major Robert Anderson (1805-1871) raising the Union flag on Fort Sumter before the confeders attack, December 27, 1860, Charleston, South Carolina

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): Pickett's Charge. Assault of Pickett (George Edward Pickett)

Secession War (1861-1865): Pickett's Charge. Assault of Pickett (George Edward Pickett)
NWI4829793 Secession War (1861-1865): Pickett's Charge. Assault of Pickett (George Edward Pickett, 1825-1875) reaching the centre of the Union at the Battle of Gettysburg

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Departed a soldier leaving his family to fight during the American Civil War, 1860's

Departed a soldier leaving his family to fight during the American Civil War, 1860's
NWI4829333 Departed a soldier leaving his family to fight during the American Civil War, 1860's. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army officer entering a civilian house to question two women

American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army officer entering a civilian house to question two women
NWI4829970 American Civil War, 1861-1865: Union Army officer entering a civilian house to question two women. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): Recruitment of the Union Army for the 'Bucktail regiment' in Philadelphia

Secession War (1861-1865): Recruitment of the Union Army for the "Bucktail regiment" in Philadelphia
NWI4829945 Secession War (1861-1865): Recruitment of the Union Army for the "Bucktail regiment" in Philadelphia

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces

The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces, George Meade (1815-1872)
NWI4832210 The American Civil War (1861-1865): the equestrian statue of the General of the Union Forces, George Meade (1815-1872), winner of the Battle of Gettysburg (1863)

Background imageUnion Armee Collection: 15 Star American Union Flag on Fort Moultrie, Port of Charleston Harbor (1794-1812), South Carolina

15 Star American Union Flag on Fort Moultrie, Port of Charleston Harbor (1794-1812), South Carolina
NWI4831877 15 Star American Union Flag on Fort Moultrie, Port of Charleston Harbor (1794-1812), South Carolina; (add.info.: American flag of the Union has 15 stars on Fort Moultrie)




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"Union Armee: A Glimpse into the Epic American Civil War" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Union Armee, a pivotal force during the American Civil War. From its headquarters in New York to battles fought on distant shores, this caption explores key moments and figures that shaped this historic conflict. General William Tecumseh Sherman, immortalized by sculptor Augustus Saint Gaudens, stands tall as a symbol of Union strength and determination. His strategic brilliance led to decisive victories that changed the course of history. In contrast, General Custer emerges as a charismatic protagonist whose daring exploits captivated both friend and foe alike. His role in the bloody battles of the Civil War left an indelible mark on America's collective memory. The Secession War (1862-1865) or Civil War tore through America's heartland, pitting brother against brother. The bravery displayed by soldiers on both sides is etched forever in our nation's narrative. Naval Battle of Newport News witnessed fierce clashes between Northern and Southern forces off Virginia's coast. This maritime struggle exemplified the scale and complexity of warfare during this tumultuous period. Recruitment efforts targeting African Americans shed light on their vital contributions to Union victory. These brave individuals joined ranks with unwavering resolve, fighting for freedom amidst adversity. The Chancellorsville Campaign showcased military genius amid challenging terrain. As armies clashed amidst dense forests, strategies were tested and legends born. Floating batteries battleships launched audacious attacks during intense naval encounters—a testament to technological advancements shaping warfare during this era. General Ulysses Simpson Grant personifies Northern leadership at its finest—his portrait captures his steely determination that propelled him towards ultimate triumphs over Confederate forces. Fort Fisher's capture marked a turning point—an important step towards securing victory for Union forces as they relentlessly pursued their goal of reuniting a divided nation. Even amidst the horrors of war, justice prevailed.