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1898 ca.
"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.
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10 April 1777
Knox, William, 1756-1795
to Henry Knox
Hopes Henry will write more often. Captain William Dana cannot buy the two horses, but will take care of them until they are sold. William thinks they will earn one hundred pounds. Asks what would be the best way to travel to camp to join Henry....
GLC02437.00570
14 April 1777
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Says he has received orders "from the Council of this State to march my Independent Company Immediately to Providence." Rhode Island needs these men for defense until 2,000 militiamen can be raised, and Jackson worries that without him his men would...
GLC02437.00574
24 April 1777
Expects Henry will disapprove the most recent actions of the unit he is serving in. Says he did not wish to participate himself, but did so when his colonel said that not to would forever sully his name. Is living "in the stile of soldiers, lodging...
GLC02437.00578
Rear view of procession of mounted soldiers.
Truce flag visible in center of image. Ink applied to lower right corner of photograph.
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Rough Riders accompanying Spanish officers
Spanish officers (in white with blindfold). Image shows both mounted and unmounted men in profile.
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Scribner's magazine
Roosevelt with another American officer
Possibly Col. Wood or General Wheeler. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
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Roosevelt attempting to pet an eagle
Accompanied by a group of men, a dog, and a lion cub. Caption "Roosevelt, Theodore" in red ink on front.
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Another view of Roosevelt petting eagle, while Rough Rider tames lion cub.
A group looks on, including two women at far right, one holding a child. Stamp on verso. Mount is torn on the lower right corner, but the image is fine condition.
GLC07002.59
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