Retouched portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken during the American Civil War attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1861-1865.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
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Retouched portrait of US Navy Lieutenant Henry Erken during the American Civil War attributed to Mathew Brady, c. 1861-1865.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration.
Union sailors posing on the deck of an unidentified US Navy warship during the American Civil War, c. 1860′s.
Source: Library of Congress.
Portrait of Union sailor minstrels posing with a variety of musical instruments on the deck of the USS Wabash during the Civil War, c. 1860′s.
Union Navy officers and sailors posing on the deck of the USS Sciota shortly after the sunken Union gunboat was raised from twelve feet of water in Mobile Bay, Alabama, April 1865. It had been sunk by a Confederate mine on April 14, 1865.
Portrait of midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy Class of 1866 posing in front of the Herndon Monument on the grounds of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, c. 1866.
View of Union soldiers and sailors posing on an unidentified Union gunboat during the Civil War.
View of a 14-inch US Navy railroad gun firing at German positions in Thierville, France, 1918.
Portrait of two Union Navy sailors fencing on the deck of the Union gunboat USS Hunchback during the Civil War. Probably by Egbert Guy Fowx. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
Portrait of a powder monkey named Aspinwall Fuller posing in front of a Parrot rifle aboard the USS New Hampsire off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, c. 1864. Animated stereoview.
A US Navy frogman wearing a breathing apparatus and grease camouflage during World War 2.