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Federals Collection

During the American Civil War, the Federals played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history

Background imageFederals Collection: Panorama of Richmond, Virginia after capture by Federals

Panorama of Richmond, Virginia after capture by Federals
Panorama of the city of Richmond, Virginia (the top engraving joins with the lower one, end to end) in April 1865 when it was entered by Federal troops after the Confederacy had evacuated the city

Background imageFederals Collection: Charge of the federals at Corinth (engraving)

Charge of the federals at Corinth (engraving)
654919 Charge of the federals at Corinth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge of the federals at Corinth)

Background imageFederals Collection: Retrogression (A Very Sad Picture) (engraving)

Retrogression (A Very Sad Picture) (engraving)
960711 Retrogression (A Very Sad Picture) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retrogression (A Very Sad Picture). Cartoon from Punch

Background imageFederals Collection: Union Army supply base at Cumberland Landing on the Pamunkey River, Virginia

Union Army supply base at Cumberland Landing on the Pamunkey River, Virginia
PNP269499 Union Army supply base at Cumberland Landing on the Pamunkey River, Virginia, May 1862 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFederals Collection: The War in America, the Federals shelling the City of Charleston

The War in America, the Federals shelling the City of Charleston, Shell bursting in the Streets (engraving)
1102917 The War in America, the Federals shelling the City of Charleston, Shell bursting in the Streets (engraving) by English School

Background imageFederals Collection: Panorama of Richmond, Virginia, after its Capture by the Federals (engraving)

Panorama of Richmond, Virginia, after its Capture by the Federals (engraving)
1610826 Panorama of Richmond, Virginia, after its Capture by the Federals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of Richmond, Virginia)

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America (engraving)

The Civil War in America (engraving)
1588444 The Civil War in America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in America)

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America, Federals advancing on the Abandoned Confederate Positions at Centreville

The Civil War in America, Federals advancing on the Abandoned Confederate Positions at Centreville (engraving)
1620270 The Civil War in America, Federals advancing on the Abandoned Confederate Positions at Centreville (engraving) by English School

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America (engraving)

The Civil War in America (engraving)
1588046 The Civil War in America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in America)

Background imageFederals Collection: The Battle of Fredericksburg, Assault of the Federals on Maryes Hill

The Battle of Fredericksburg, Assault of the Federals on Maryes Hill and the Battery of the Washington Artillery
1588125 The Battle of Fredericksburg, Assault of the Federals on Maryes Hill and the Battery of the Washington Artillery (engraving) by English School

Background imageFederals Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia)

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia)
History of Spain. 19th century. Cantonal Revolution. Monteagudo (Murcia), center of the uprising. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, (1872). Colored engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia. The insurgents in the di

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia. The insurgents in the di
History of Spain. 19th century. Cantonal Revolution. Murcia.The insurgents in the district of Carmen. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration (1872). Colored engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Cartagena

Spain. Cantonal Revolution. Cartagena
Cantonal Revolution. Rise of the federals in Cartagena. The soldiers of the regiment Iberia and the sailors of the warships fraternize with the insurgents. July 24, 1873. Spain

Background imageFederals Collection: The Rebel Ram Tennessee Surrendering to the Federals, American Civil War, United

The Rebel Ram Tennessee Surrendering to the Federals, American Civil War, United States of America, 1870S Engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, US

Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, US
Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: The Rebel Ram Tennessee Surrendering To The Federals

The Rebel Ram Tennessee Surrendering To The Federals, American Civil War, United States Of America, 1870s Engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, US

Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, US
Charge of the Federals at Corinth, American Civil War, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil war in America: The lazy stand made by the Federal

The Civil war in America: The lazy stand made by the Federal
Battle scene showing both sides, cannons and guns blazing. At the second Battle of Bull Run, 75, 000 Federals under General John Pope were defeated by 55

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America: Federals advancing on the abandone

The Civil War in America: Federals advancing on the abandone
The Unionists began to gain the upper hand against Confederate forces as the Peninsular Campaign took hold during 1862

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America. The interior of Fort Sumter, Charl

The Civil War in America. The interior of Fort Sumter, Charl
The interior of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbour, after a continuous bombardment by the Federal batteries on Morrs Island. Fort Sumter provided the first engagement of the civil War

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America. Fredericksburg

The Civil War in America. Fredericksburg
Scene of the battle between the Federals and the Confederates. Fredericksburg devastated after the battle which took place on December 13th 1862

Background imageFederals Collection: The Civil War in America: naval engagement in Hampton Roads

The Civil War in America: naval engagement in Hampton Roads
The confederate iron-plated steamer Merrimac, running into the Federal sloop, Cumberland, from a sketch by T. Nast. This encounter had one important result; the Federals realised that wooden ships

Background imageFederals Collection: Port Hudson Bombardment

Port Hudson Bombardment
The bombardment of Port Hudson by the Federals

Background imageFederals Collection: Battle of Chickamauga

Battle of Chickamauga
THE BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA The Confederate army of the West took on the Federals. Braggs Confederates had Rosecrans in full retreat by the end of the second day

Background imageFederals Collection: Battle of New Orleans

Battle of New Orleans
THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS The city surrendered on the 25th following an attack by the Federals, the forts held out until the 28th after a mutiny in Fort Jackson

Background imageFederals Collection: Richmond Burns

Richmond Burns
Though a primary target for the Union, the Confederate capital was not taken until 1865 : fires were started not by the incoming Federals but the departing Confederates

Background imageFederals Collection: Federals Disband

Federals Disband
The disbanding parade of the Union Army - they march in triumph down Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC


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During the American Civil War, the Federals played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. A panorama of Richmond, Virginia after its capture by Federals showcases their strategic victories and territorial gains. The charge of the Federals at Corinth stands as a testament to their unwavering determination on the battlefield. However, not all moments were filled with triumph. "Retrogression" captures a very sad picture engraved in our memories, reminding us that war is never without its casualties and heartbreaks. Yet amidst these somber scenes, hope still flickered. The Union Army supply base at Cumberland Landing on the Pamunkey River in Virginia symbolized resilience and resourcefulness. It served as a lifeline for the Federals, ensuring they had provisions necessary to continue their fight for justice. "The War in America" depicts an intense moment when Federals shelled Charleston, with shells bursting through streets - a stark reminder of how conflict ravages both land and lives. Another engraving portrays Richmond once again under Federal control; it reveals that even after capturing enemy territory, challenges persisted during this tumultuous time. In various engravings depicting battles like Fredericksburg or Centreville, we witness brave Federal soldiers advancing against abandoned Confederate positions. These images encapsulate their courage and dedication to preserving unity within America's borders. Beyond American shores lies Spain's Cantonal Revolution where Monteagudo (Murcia) witnessed similar struggles for freedom from oppressive forces. This serves as a reminder that conflicts transcend borders and ideologies. Whether it be on American soil or abroad, these glimpses into history remind us of the sacrifices made by those who fought under the banner of "Federals. " Their bravery echoes through time as we honor their legacy today.