Weird [i.e. Wiard] steel cannon, Washington Arsenal

View of Fort McAlister (i.e. McAllister), Ga., looking up the Ogechee (i.e. Ogeechee) River

The siege of Yorktown, Va.

Union fortifications, Yorktown, Va.

Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Va.

Fifteen-inch gun in Battery Rodgers on the Potomac

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

The Sally-port and draw-bridge

One reason why we did not go to Richmond

Where one of Grant's messengers called

Ft. Brady, James River, Va. View showing battery ready for action

View in Water Battery, James River, Va. Ready to fire

Conococheague Creek - looking east, Baptist Church & gas works, Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pa., destroyed by the rebels under McCausland, July 30th, 1864

Contraband camp - Harper's Ferry, Va.

The great Union meeting in Union Square, New York, April 20, 1861

Grave of John C. Calhoun, in front of St. Philip's church, Charleston, S.C.

View of John C. Calhoun's Tomb, Charleston, S.C.

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation.

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun

View on the Point Battery, Charleston, S.C., showing the gun in the Cheevrs battery, looking S.W.

View of the Wharves, Charleston, S.C., near the Battery.

The Parrot Rifled Cannon that threw the shot and shell into Charleston, S.C., from Morris Island

View in the Arsenal Yard, Charleston, S.C. Captured Blakely Guns in the foreground

Interior of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John and St. Finbar, Broad Street, Charleston, S.C., destroyed by the great fire of 1861

The ruins of Charleston, S.C., showing the Sister Churches

Panoramic view, the ruins of Charleston, S.C., Roman Catholic Cathedral in the distance

House where the Union officers were confined under fire, Broad St., Charleston, S.C.

View on the Battery, Charleston, S.C. Remains of the large Blakely gun, burst by the rebels before the evacuation

Wreck of the large Blakely Gun, on the Battery, Charleston, S.C.