
Currier & Ives.
The mountain spring; near cozzen's dock, West Point
American, 1835–1907

The mountain spring; near cozzen's dock, West Point

John Tyler, tenth president of the United States

Winfield Scott, the people's choice for thirteenth President of the United States

Rounding the light ship

Washington crossing the Delaware on the evening of Dec 25th. 1776, previous to the battle of Trenton

Death of Col Edward D. Baker; At the Battle of Balls Bluff near Leesburg Va. Oct. 21st 1861

The Puritan and Genesta on the homestretch; in their second and final international race for 'The America's Cup' Sept. 16th 1885

Major General George B. McClellan at the Battle of Antietam, Md. Sept. 17th 1862

Sinking of the steamship Oregon of the Cunard Line

Merry Christmas

Young America

Grand birds eye view of the Great East River suspension bridge Connecting the cities of New York & Brooklyn

Gate of Belen; Mexico, the 13th September, 1847

Yachts on a summer cruise

Hold the fort

Franklin Pierce; Democratic candidate for fourtheenth president of the United States

Fruit and flower piece

General Andrew Jackson; the hero, the sage and the patriot

Mexicans evacuating Vera Cruz and surrendering their arms to the U.S. Army, under General Scott

The funeral of president Lincoln, New York, April 25th 1865, passing union square

President Harrison and his cabinet

American steamboats on the Hudson; passing the highlands

Custer's last charge; Brevet Major-General George A. Custer, Lieutenant-Colonel 7th U.S. Cavalry

Providence and Stonington Steamship Co's. steamer Rhode Island; of the Providence and Stonington lines

Battle of Resaca de la Palma, May 9th, 1846. Capture of Genl. Vega by the gallant Capt. May

The Port of New York–Birds eye view from the Battery, looking south

The battle of Petersburg Va. April 2nd 1865

The battle of Gettysburg, Pa. July 3d. 1863

The leaders

U.S. steam frigate Mississippi, in the Gulf of Mexico, March 1847

Home sweet home

A boomerang!; From Ohio and Indiana!!

Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor; 12th & 13th of April, 1861

Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 8th 1862

Discovery of the Mississippi; By Ferdinand De Soto, and his followers, May 1541

Battle of Monterey–The Americans forcing their way to the main plaza Sept. 23th 1846

Volunteer crossing the finish line

Siege and capture of Vicksburg, Miss. July 4th 1863

Honorable Hannibal Hamlin, Republican candidate for vice president of the United States

Surrender of General Lee – at Appomattox, C.H. Va. April 9th 1865

The progress of the century – the lightning steam press, the electric telegraph, the locomotive, and the steamboat

Bombardment and capture of Fort Henry, Tenn.; By the federal gunboats under command of commodore Andrew H. Foote-Feby. 6th 1862

View of Broadway, looking north from just below Fulton St. St. Paul's on the left, post office in centre

The great ocean yacht race – between the Henrietta, Fleetwing & Vesta

Washington and Lincoln. The father and the saviour of our country

Sloop yacht 'Volunteer'; modelled by Edward Burgess of Boston for Genl. C.J. Paine

The second battle of Bull Run, fought Augt. 29th 1862.

Burning of the New York Crystal Palace; on Tuesday Oct. 5th 1858