http://collections.mfa.org/collections/315267/objects/rdfMFA Images: American Historyhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1539004/resize%3Aformat%3Dfullhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1039477/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAbraham LincolnModeled in 1916, cast in 1987Daniel Chester FrenchBronzeModeled March 1916, cast 1987http://collections.mfa.org/objects/41769/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/774771/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAdmiral Porter's Gunboats Passing the Red River Dam, Louisiana1864James Madison AldenWatercolor and ink over graphite on paperThrough opening in dam left gunboat moving down river, rest of flotilla to follow.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/174025/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/738093/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAlexander Hamilton1806John TrumbullOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/31047/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028805/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAndrew Jacksonmid-19th centuryGabriel MiesseEngravingModern impression. Bust length in military uniformhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/317098/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/774705/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAttack at Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, July 18631863Unidentified artist, American, 19th centuryPastel on prepared board (sandpaper)Civil War subject- Stream crossed by road center, filled with marching troops; other troops deploying left and right. Batteries firing in foreground; two Union officers on horseback left. Confederate troops in distance.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/258927/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1044192/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Battle of Bunker Hillabout 1776–77Winthrop ChandlerOil on panelhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34496/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1110771/resize%3Aformat%3DfullA Battle Scene from Knickerbocker's History of New York1838John QuidorOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33214/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/987007/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Blanket Signal1909Frederic RemingtonOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/35583/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/768593/resize%3Aformat%3DfullBlue Coats in Bivouac on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee1863Unidentified artist, American, 19th centuryWatercolor on paperAnonymous Artists of the Civil War- Soldiers on hillside, rainbow in distance.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/158083/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/978116/resize%3Aformat%3DfullBombardment of Forts Hatteras & Clark, By The U.S. Fleet1861Francis GarlandLithograph with printed blue and buff tints on paperUnder the Command of Flag Officer, Silas H. Stringham, on the 28th and 29th of August 1861http://collections.mfa.org/objects/267633/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/783335/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Boston Massacre1770Paul Revere, Jr.Engraving, hand-colored with watercolor and gold pigment by Christian RemickIn contemporary 18th-century frame; glazed, carved and gilded inner frame.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/171062/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028763/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775after 1815–before 1831John TrumbullOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34260/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/605572/resize%3Aformat%3DfullDeparture of the 7th Regiment, N.Y.S.M., April 19, 18611861George HaywardTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on paperView of Broadway, corner of Courtland St.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/157914/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/852101/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Drummer Boyabout 1862William Morris HuntOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33985/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1115967/resize%3Aformat%3DfullEmblem of Sargis Lodge1880sCharles Sidney RaleighOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34069/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/765824/resize%3Aformat%3DfullEngagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière"1813Thomas BirchOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34269/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/605514/resize%3Aformat%3DfullEntrance of the Fifty-Fifth Massachusetts Regiment (Colored) into Charleston, South Carolina, Feb. 21, 18651865Thomas NastOil over brush and brown wash, with graphite underdrawing, on heavy wove paperCol. Bennett reining in his horse center. Exultant Black figure waving his hat, and numerous bystanders. Ruined buildings behind.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/157839/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/978115/resize%3Aformat%3DfullFort Hatteras Just Before the Surrender1861Theodor KaufmannGraphite and watercolor on paperFort left, Union troops with American flags, right. Drawing was for wood engraving for Harper's Weekly, September 21, 1861, p. 597.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/158286/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/899971/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeneral Francis Marion Inviting A British Officer to Share His Meal or The Swamp Foxabout 1810John Blake WhiteOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34106/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1012918/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washington1810Gilbert StuartOil on panelhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32340/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/857380/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washingtonafter 1824Rembrandt PealeOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32377/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1539004/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washingtonafter 1805Gilbert StuartOil on panelhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32853/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/891787/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washington1796Gilbert StuartOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34341/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028804/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washingtonmid-19th centuryGabriel MiesseEngravingModern impression. Portait bust on pedestal draped with Constitution of the United Stateshttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/317097/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028810/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGeorge Washington in British Regular uniform and two Officers1825–50Henry WarrenWatercolor on paperThree men in uniform in side a room; dispatch case on table; Washington has clasped hands raised. Probably design for an engraving.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/473296/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/979940/resize%3Aformat%3DfullGrant's First Attack at VicksburgMay 19, 1863Unidentified artist, American, 19th centuryGraphite pencil and watercolor on paperArtists of the Civil War. Battery moving into action from left; band in wagon drawn by white horses in foreground center. Infantry and cavalry left, under fire; the city in distance center.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/259084/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/987005/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Great Good Man1942Marsden HartleyOil on Masonitehttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/35046/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/672408/resize%3Aformat%3DfullHead of Washingtonabout 1795–98Charles Willson PealeOil on panelhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/30874/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/782556/resize%3Aformat%3DfullHudson Bay Trading Post on Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana Territory1865–67Peter Peterson TofftWatercolor on paperWinter at Flathead Indian Reservation. Two tepees with Indians right, log houses in distance left. Mountains behind.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/158491/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/799728/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAn Incident of the Revolution1831Jacob EichholtzOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33026/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/970863/resize%3Aformat%3DfullIndians near Fort Laramieabout 1859Albert BierstadtOil on paper mounted on paperboardhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33165/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/678975/resize%3Aformat%3DfullJohn Adamsafter 1783John Singleton CopleyOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32006/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1163998/resize%3Aformat%3DfullJohn Hancock1765John Singleton CopleyOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/30882/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/738092/resize%3Aformat%3DfullJohn Quincy Adams1796John Singleton CopleyOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/31586/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1115886/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Landing of William Pennabout 1850Thomas BirchOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33052/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/835030/resize%3Aformat%3DfullLife-mask of George Washington1741–1828Jean-Antoine HoudonPlasterLife-mask of George Washington. Plaster.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/55190/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/686540/resize%3Aformat%3DfullLincoln Crushing the Dragon of Rebellion1862David Gilmour BlytheOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33167/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/774984/resize%3Aformat%3DfullLincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his Cabinetabout 1862–63Alonzo Chappeloil (grisaille technique) on paper mounted to cardboardLincoln standing beside table in front of window facing five men at left: Montgomery Blair, Caleb B. Smith and Gideon Welles seated; Edwin M. Stanton and Edward Bates standing. Behind the President at right standing: W. H. Seward and Salmon P. Chase. Lincoln first read a draft for the Emancipation Proclamation to his cabinet on July 17, 1862, and again on Sept. 22, 1862. The formal Proclamation was issued on Jan. 1, 1863.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/168901/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/691576/resize%3Aformat%3DfullLt. Huntington Frothingham Wolcott1867William Morris HuntOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33992/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/790184/resize%3Aformat%3DfullMartha Washington (Martha Dandridge Custis)1796Gilbert StuartOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34342/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1029520/resize%3Aformat%3DfullThe Passage of the Delaware1819Thomas SullyOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/31231/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028760/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPat Lyon at the Forge1826–27John NeagleOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34216/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1626094/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPaul Revere1768John Singleton CopleyOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32401/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/885995/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPaul Revere1813Gilbert StuartOil on panelhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32402/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1216572/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPlaying Old Soldier1863Winslow HomerOil on canvas mounted on Masonitehttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/32873/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/972391/resize%3Aformat%3DfullPresident Abraham Lincolndated 1909BronzeObv: ABRAHAM / LINCOLN around a nude bust of Lincoln facing right.Rev: 1809 - 1909 on a banner at the top, WITH MALICE / TOWARD NONE / WITH CHARITY / FOR ALL at right and above an eagle and shield within a small wreath, to the left are large branches of palmetto and laurel with a ribbon reading E · PLURIBUS / UNUM.Edge: plain.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/473563/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028809/resize%3Aformat%3DfullRed Coat Shooting a Colonial1825–50Henry WarrenWatercolor on paperScene from American revolutionary war. Warren's signature at lower left may have been scratched out.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/473295/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/780002/resize%3Aformat%3DfullScalp dance of the Dacotahs1850Seth EastmanWatercolor on paperSeated musicians left, dancers center, before tepees. Mountains in distance. Engraved by S. Burt for H.R. Schoolcraft, History....http://collections.mfa.org/objects/157883/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/976196/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSergeant William Russell, 5th Battalion, Royal Artiller1856Robert HowlettPhotograph, albumen print from wet collodion negativehttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/265591/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1679633/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSheridan's Ride1871Thomas Buchanan ReadOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/34593/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/783105/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSnake Indian Pursuing a Crow Horse Thiefabout 1860Alfred Jacob MillerWatercolor over and under graphite with gum arabic additions on paperCanyon, with high rocks left.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/4923/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/782553/resize%3Aformat%3DfullSt. Ignatius Mission, Montana Territory1865–67Peter Peterson TofftWatercolor on paperFounded by Jesuits, 1845. Church and mission buildings in middle distance, tepees right and left. Mounted Indians in foreground; other figures. Rockies in background. Winter.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/158498/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028807/resize%3Aformat%3DfullTriumphal Entry of General George Washingtonabout 1870Michael Angelo WagemanEngravingEngraving bears title; names of designer and engraver and publisher. Wagemen drawing is L-TL 6964.11. platemark not visible.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/473294/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1718547/resize%3Aformat%3DfullUS Army Cavalry Regiment with Horses Standing on Giant Cedararound 1900Unidentified artist, American, 19th centuryPhotograph, gelatin silver printhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/398615/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1396467/resize%3Aformat%3DfullWar Ground1863Alfred Jacob MillerOil on canvashttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/33200/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1028808/resize%3Aformat%3DfullWashington Entering Trentonabout 1870Michael Angelo WagemanBrush and gray wash on paperProbable model for engraving by John Rogers (2006.1301) published by Virtue & Co., New Yorkhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/473293/rdfhttp://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/759083/resize%3Aformat%3DfullWinter, Richmond, Indiana1859–60Lefevre James CranstoneWatercolor on paperWide street center, with horse and cart, and many figures.http://collections.mfa.org/objects/157776/rdf