Historic World Events Collection (page 2)

Civil War print of Abraham Lincoln riding on horseback as a crowd cheers
Vintage Civil War print of Abraham Lincoln riding on horseback, as a crowd cheers. It reads, Abraham Lincolns Return Home, After His Successful Campaign For The Presidency Of The United States

Tank-led patrol of Leathernecks hunt down North Korean guerrillas
January 17, 1951 - Tank-led patrol of Leathernecks hunt down North Korean guerrillas somewhere in the mountainous region of Korea

Aviation cadets check flight boards for last minute instructions
November 1942 - Aviation cadets check flight boards for last minute instructions at NATC, Corpus Christi, Texas

Marines share a foxhole with an orphan, Okinawa, Japan
April 1945 - Marines share a foxhole and a couple of ponchos on Okinawa with a war orphan

Men and equipment being parachuted over Korea
Men and equipment being parachuted to earth in an operation conducted by United Nations airborne units. Ca. 1951

Soldiers move through a smoke filled street, Wernberg, Germany
April 22, 1945 - Soldiers of the 55th Armored Infantry Battalion and tank of the 22nd Tank Battalion, move through a smoke filled street, Wernberg, Germany

Vintage Civil War print of a team of horses pulling a cannon into battle, as other soldiers on horseback follow

Civil War print of Union cavalry soldiers charging a Confederate firing line
Digitally restored vintage Civil War print of Union cavalry soldiers charging towards a Confederate firing line

Vintage Civil War Print of the Battle of Five Forks. General Philip Sheridan is prominently featured, riding on horseback and brandishing his sword

Soldiers run to a HH-53C helicopter during an asualt on Koh Tang Island
May 15, 1975 - A Marine and Air Force pararescueman run for an Air Force HH-53C helicopter during an asualt on Koh Tang Island to rescue the U.S. Merchant ship Mayaguez and its crew

George Washington on horseback leading troops at the Battle of the Monongahela
Vintage print of George Washington on horseback leading troops at the Battle of the Monongahela

1st Infantry Division of the U. S. Army with Big Red One number
1st Infantry Division of the U.S. Army during World War II. A Big Red One number is superimposed into the image

Curtiss C-46E in flight towing a Waco CG-15A glider
September 28, 1950 - Curtiss C-46E in flight towing aWaco CG-15A glider

Digitally restored Civil War print of Union General John Reynolds being killed at The Battle of Gettysburg. The print is titled, The Fall Of Reynolds

U. S. Marine troops arrive at the supply port of Busan, South Korea
Fresh and eager U.S. Marine troops, newly-arrived at the vital southern supply port of Pusan, South Korea, are shown prior to moving up to the front lines. August 1950

Vintage Civil War poster of the Battle of Missionary Ridge which took place during the Chattanooga Campaign. The print shows General U.S

The surrender of British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga
Revolutionary War Print showing the surrender of British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, on October 17, 1777. This action prevented the British from dividing New England from the rest of

An Air Transport Command plane flies over the pyramids in Egypt
Circa 1943 - An Air Transport Command plane flies over the pyramids in Egypt. Loaded with urgent war supplies and materials, this plane is one of a fleet flying shipments from the U.S

Vintage American Civil War print of The Battle of Lookout Mountain. The battle was fought November 24, 1863, as part of the Chattanooga Campaign

USS Sea Dog prowls the Pacific in search of enemy shipping
May 1945 - USS Sea Dog prowls the Pacific in search of enemy shipping

Vintage American History print of leaders of congress
Vintage American History print of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, and Benjamin Franklin presenting the first draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Second

A young evacuee of Japanese ancestry waits for bus with family baggage
A young evacuee of Japanese ancestry waits with the family baggage before leaving by bus for an assembly center in the spring of April 1942, California

World War II photo of President Harry Truman talking to General Eisenhower and Hickey
Vintage World War II photo of President Harry Truman, talking with General Dwight Eisenhower and General Doyle Hickey, in Germany

Digitally restored Civil War print depicting the Union Armys capture of Fort Fisher. The capture of Fort Fisher was a joint assault of Union Army and Naval forces

German navy frigate FGS Hessen cruises alongside USS Harry S. Truman
June 14, 2010 - The German navy frigate FGS Hessen (F221), foreground, holds an all hands quarters on the fantail as it cruises alongside the aircraft carrier USS Harry S

Christopher Columbus taking possession of the new country
Vintage print of the Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus, taking possession of the new country

Sergeant inking in the pencil tracings on map
January 11, 1943 - Sergeant inking in the pencil tracings. Culture, Hydrography, and Contours are shown. England

U. S. Army soldiers stand on top of a large 274mm railroad gun
April 10, 1945 - Mammoth 274-mm railroad gun captured by the U.S. Seventh Army advance near Rentwertshausen easily holds these 22 men lined up on the barrel

F9F Panther jets being refueled
The F9F Panther jets are refueling after rockets have been hung under the wings. Ca. 1951

Vintage World War II photo of General Dwight D. Eisenhower sitting in a jeep talking with other officers

Civil War print showing the surrender of General Robert E. Lee to General Ulysses S
Vintage Civil War print showing the surrender of General Robert E. Lee to General Ulysses S. Grant. Behind the Generals, and their staff members

Civil War print of the Battle of Opequon
Civil War Print showing Union and Confederate troops engaging in Battle at Opequon or Winchester, Virginia

An officer receives a report on a field radio in the battlefield
January 1944 - A commanding officer of a Marine battalion on Cape Gloucester, sitting on his helmet, receives a report from one of his company commanders on a field radio

Vintage Civil War print of General Sherman and his Generals on horseback
Vintage Civil War print of General William Tecumseh Sherman and his Generals, on horseback, at Savannah Georgia

A Chinese soldier guards a line of American P-40 fighter planes during WWII
A Chinese soldier guards a line of American P-40 fighter planes, painted with the shark-face emblem of the Flying Tigers, at a flying field somewhere in China

General view of a typical medical ward
June 3, 1943 - General view of a typical medical ward of the 2nd Evac. Hospital, Diddington, England

The first big raid by the 8th Air Force on a Focke Wulf plant at Marienburg
The first big raid by the 8th Air Force was on a Focke Wulf plant at Marienburg. Coming back, the Germans were up in full force and we lost at least 80 ships a 800 men, many of them pals.a 1943

Patriotic and symbolic painting after the attack on Fort Sumter during the American Civil War. The original was painted by Frederic Edwin Church, 1861

Vintage American Civil War print of The Battle of Atlanta and shows the death of Union General James McPherson. The battle occurred July 22, 1864

World War II photo of RMS Queen Mary arriving in New York harbor
Vintage World War II photo of the British liner RMS Queen Mary arriving in New York harbor, June 20th 1945, with thousands of American troops returning from Europe

Spectators gather around the nuclear-powered submarine USS Nautilus
January 21, 1954 - Spectators gather around the nuclear-powered submarine USS Nautilus (SSN 571) during a christening ceremony

Vintage Civil War print of a Union soldier recounting a battle story to his family. It reads, How we won the battle. To all who have sorrowed with, or suffered for

Infantrymen seek cover during a firefight in Libin, Belgium, during WWII
September 7, 1944 - Men of the 8th Infantry Regiment attempt to move forward and are pinned down by German small arms from within the Belgian town of Libin

Civil War print of General Lee surrendering his Confederate forces to General Grant
Vintage Civil War print of General Lee surrendering his Confederate forces to General Grant. It reads, The room in the McLean House, at Appomattox C.H. in which Gen. Lee surrendered to Gen. Grant

Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Franklin. The battle was fought on November 30, 1864, at Franklin, Tennessee, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign

Digitally restored Civil War print of General Lee and other Confederate Generals
Digitally restored Civil War print showing General Lee and other prominent Confederate Generals of the Civil War on horseback. Included are, Bragg, Pemberton, Beauregard, Fitz Hugh Lee, J.E.B

Civil War print showing the Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads

A U. S. Army Air Force Waco CG-4A glider
A U.S. Army Air Force Waco CG-4A glider. Circa 1943

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"Unveiling the Past: Reliving Historic World Events" USS Randolph underway at sea with two S2F airplanes on its catapults, 1962: Witness the might of naval power as the USS Randolph sets sail, showcasing advanced aircraft technology during a pivotal era. A U. S. Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft: Step into the cockpit of history's game-changer - the B-29 Superfortress, an iconic symbol of aerial dominance that shaped global conflicts. Digitally restored vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Gettysburg: Travel back to a defining moment in American history as this captivating image brings to life the intensity and sacrifice witnessed at Gettysburg. American Civil War print featuring the Battle of Missionary Ridge: Immerse yourself in this vivid depiction capturing Union soldiers' valiant ascent up Missionary Ridge, forever etching their bravery into history's annals. Civil War painting of Union and Confederate troops fighting at The Battle of Antietam: Experience firsthand one of America's bloodiest battles through this evocative artwork, portraying both sides locked in a deadly struggle for victory. Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Fort Sanders: Delve into an often-overlooked clash within America's deadliest war – witness Union forces storming Fort Sanders amidst fierce resistance from Confederate defenders. RA-5C Vigilante in flight, circa 1966: Marvel at cutting-edge aviation technology as you soar alongside an RA-5C Vigilante spy plane during its high-stakes missions amid Cold War tensions. Civil War painting depicting Union and Confederate troops at The Battle of Shiloh: Be transported to Shiloh's hallowed grounds where brother fought against brother; relive this brutal encounter that tested our nation's resilience like never before. Oath: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster.