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1898 ca.
Burton, James, fl. 1898
"Rough Riders in the trenches, San Juan."
View of soldiers standing in a long, narrow trench. White paint has been applied to the upper portion of the image.
GLC07002.47
"One of the machine guns in the roughrider's trenches."
Title from inscription on verso. Image shows six men in a trench, all facing away from the camera. Machine gun visible beside second man from right. Ink and white paint have been applied to lower left corner of image.
GLC07002.48
10 July 1898
"9th Infantry firing from Trenches on San Juan Hill, Sunday the 10th of July."
Rear view of approximately ten armed soldiers in a trench. Stamp of photographer on back; ink and white paint on lower left corner of image.
GLC07002.49
"Bomb proofs thrown up by the Rough Riders to protect them from the dread enfilade fire of sheel [shell?] and shrapnel from the Spanish lines."
Shows a single soldier standing on a battlefield littered with clothes, buckets, rifles, and other paraphernalia. The soldier's face is obscured. A crude shelter is visible behind him.
GLC07002.50
"A near view of the house and villa taken in the first charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan; they came from the right."
Shows one soldier with rifle and shovel in the foreground, and a house situated atop a hill. Two Rough Riders appear in the middleground. Image noticeably retouched on the bottom left.
GLC07002.51
"Colonel Roosevelt and Rough Riders on San Juan Hill "
Shows large group of soldiers gathered around the American flag with Theodore Roosevelt at the center. Portion of typewritten description captured in photo: "…, at the top of the hill which they captured…[B]attle of San Juan. By William Dinwiddie....
GLC07002.52
"Company K of the Rough Riders."
Shows two lines of men standing shoulder to shoulder, with area of tents separating the two lines.
GLC07002.53
New York Herald
"Spanish officers being converged under a flag of truce to the exchange of Holson and his men."
Title from inscription on verso. Rear view of mounted officers on dirt path with additional soldiers observing from hill overlooking path.
GLC07002.54
Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911
Three-quarter-length portrait of Roosevelt in Rough Rider uniform]
Same image as GLC07002.70, but with an altered backdrop. A vignette with paint surrounds Roosevelt.
GLC07002.71
Scribner's magazine
Profile of Roosevelt on horseback.
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.11
"The Rough Riders at Religious services"
Image of men seated in a group on the ground with officers and clergy standing to the right.
GLC07002.12
Rough Riders off for Cuba
Title from verso. Image of large group of men gathered on the side of a ship. (Compare with GLC06499.10).
GLC07002.13
"Roosevelt and Rough Riders at port."
With train in upper left of image. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.14
"An interesting moment"
Image of a covered wagon, five horses, and a train. An unidentified man turned away from the camera at right. Phrase "an interesting moment" penciled on back.
GLC07002.15
"Artillery advancing."
Procession of horse-drawn carts carrying men and cannons, with view of ships and harbor visible in the background.
GLC07002.16
"8th Infantry Camp, Telephoto."
Image of camp showing several types of tents.
GLC07002.17
Image showing the preparation of cannons
Image showing the preparation of cannons. Related to image GLC07002.16. "Spanish War" written on verso.
GLC07002.18
Roosevelt standing outside tent in Cuba.
Caption " Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.19
30 August 1898
"Col. Roosevelt at Camp Wikoff"
Completed publication form on back, credit for photography given to Rockwood. Written at Camp Wikoff
GLC07002.20
"Roosevelt seated at desk in tent, writing."
Note from previous collection in pencile on verso "file: Roosevelt, Theodore, portraits."
GLC07002.21
Roosevelt dining with Col. Wood and a reporter.
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.22
Roosevelt standing with Dr. Church and Lieut. Greenway.
An unidentified man stands behind them, with a view of camp in the extreme background. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" on front. It is the same image as GLC07002.24 and .25.
GLC07002.23
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore"
Duplicate image of GLC07002.23. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.24
"Dr. Church (Princeton), Lieut. Greenway (Yale), Col. Roosevelt (Harvard)."
Roosevelt, Church, and Greenway are labeled in black ink on the front of the image. Larger version of GLC07002.24.
GLC07002.25
Twelve officers of the Rough Riders.
Roosevelt seated third from right. "Brodie" written in ink on back.
GLC07002.26
Duplicate image of item GLC07002.26. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.27
Roosevelt tends to horse on its side (perhaps injured or dead).
Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front. White paint used to vignette the pair on front of image
GLC07002.28
[Roosevelt tends to a horse]
Duplicate image of item GLC07002.28, without paint or paper mounting.
GLC07002.29
Full-length profile of Roosevelt on horseback.
With camp visible in background.
GLC07002.30
Three-quarter profile of Roosevelt on horseback
Camp visible in background. Stamp on verso.
GLC07002.31
Roosevelt on horseback.
With messenger (also on horseback) approximately one length behind.Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
GLC07002.32
Roosevelt on horseback, receiving message.
Image related to GLC7002.32. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.33
Roosevelt and an unidentified officer.
Both on horseback and facing front. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front .
GLC07002.34
1861-1865
Jeffery, ?
"A Chance of War"
Short story re: "a romance connected with the Master" that takes place during the Civil War "...at the time our [Federal] troops were endeavouring to surround Stonewall Jackson and prevent his falling back towards Richmond."
GLC01896.149
18 May 1781
Carleton, Joseph, 1754-1812
[Extract from minutes of a meeting of the Board of War]
Carleton, Secretary of the Board of War, attests that as soon as the Board of War receives an accurate return of field commissaries of military stores, Richard Frothingham will be appointed principal field commissary of military stores and will have...
GLC02437.00952
26 May 1781
Savage, Joseph, 1756-1814
to Marquis de Lafayette
Captain Savage attests that Peter de [Lemay] of his detachment has served as a matross in the 3rd Regiment of Artillery for three years. Recommends him for discharge. This document apparently served as a register of provision orders; there are...
GLC02437.00955
1 June 1781
Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823
[Recommendation for the transfer of Lieutenant Timothy Mix to the Corps of Invalids]
Mix hopes to be transferred to the Corps of Invalids or to the Laboratory at Springfield, Massachusetts "by reason of the Wound he received... " Directed to General Henry Knox. Samuel Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp, authorizes on behalf of Knox...
GLC02437.00959
3 June 1781
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
Ordnance & Stores to be brought from Pennsylvania- Springfield- Providence & Boston-
Title from docket. Originally enclosed with GLC02437.00962.
GLC02437.00963
24 April 1861
Olmstead, Lemuel Gregory, 1808-1880
Conditions of Peace Required of the So-called Seceded States
Eight articles express severe pro-Union sentiments. First article calls for unconditional surrender. Second article calls for one hundred "arch traitors" to be delievered up and hung. Third article calls for record of names of traitors so they can be...
GLC08057
22 March 1781
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for the discharge of Adam Burger, an artillery artificer]
Captain Patten recommends Burger, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for an honorable discharge. Notes that Burger enlisted 20 February 1777. Directed to Brigadier General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.00923
[Recommendation for the discharge of Francis Miller, an artillery artificer]
Captain Patten recommends Miller, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for an honorable discharge. Notes that Miller enlisted 27 May 1777. Directed to Brigadier General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.00926
16 April 1781
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Certifies that Henry Waring has served in Colonel Lamb's regiment in the corps of artillery]
In Samuel Shaw's hand, and signed by Shaw for Knox. Attests that Waring served from the beginning of 1777 until the time this document was written and is "a firm friend to the rights of his country."
GLC02437.00936
24 April 1781
to Benjamin Lincoln
Later copy. Discusses General Nathanael Greene's actions in the south, including the Battle of Guilford Court House. "General Greene after experiencing the hope of capturing Lord Cornwallis and his army, has been disappointed by the inert or...
GLC02437.00942
12 May 1781
[Certificate of James Sutter's service]
Attests that Sutter served as an artillery artificer from 18 January 1778 - 29 January 1780, was honorably discharged, and is entitled to the depreciation of his pay, which he has not received. Shaw signs as Henry Knox's aide-de-camp. Possibly...
GLC02437.00949
1 May 1781
Van Rensselaer, Philip, 1747-1798
[Return of stores at Albany]
Return of small arms, accoutrements, etc. on hand at Albany as of last return of April 1781.
GLC02437.10021
5 May 1781
Bryant, John, 1742-1816
A return of stores in the laboratory at Springfield
Lists numbers of cylinders, cartridges, hammers, case shot, and bullet molds, among other items.
GLC02437.10488
circa 1860
Anderson & Co.
[Carte de visite of Edward R. Archer]
Edward R. Archer. Carte de visite, vignette portra. Albumen print (Richmond, Virginia: Anderson & Co.).
GLC01896.183
15 June 1781
[The account of Otis & Henly, to ascertain the amount of clothing supplied by them]
Lists clothing shipped on board Captain Hardie's ship, Olimpe, at Brest, France 15 June 1781. A separate list indicates artillery, ordnance, and camp equipage on board the Cybelle, ordnance stores on the ship Ruise, and medicines and instruments on...
GLC02437.00970
22 June 1781
[Captain Anthony Post's discharge]
Written in the hand of Shaw, Henry Knox's aide-de-camp. Created at an artillery park at or near New Windsor, where Knox was located in June 1781. The post at Fredericksburgh, New York, has been discontinued with respect to ordnance. Captain Post...
GLC02437.00974
24 June 1781
Lane, D.N., fl. 1781
[Discharge of Peter Delany]
Written at Verplank's Point, near present-day Verplanck. Contains two notes; the first, signed by Lieutenant D. N. Lane is directed to General Knox, requesting Delany's discharge. The second note, written and signed 26 June 1781 by Samuel Shaw...
GLC02437.00978
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