Animated Time-Lapse Daguerreotype Portrait of General John Wool With His Staff and Mexican Civilians in a Street in Saltillo, Mexico, During the Mexican-American War (1847)

Animated time-lapse daguerreotype portrait of General John Wool with his staff and Mexican civilians in a street in Saltillo, Mexico, taken by an unidentified photographer during the Mexican-American War 1847.

 Source: Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

Animated Time-Lapse Daguerreotype View of American Soldiers of the Virginia Regiment and Webster's Battalion in a Street in Saltillo, Mexico, During the Mexican-American War (1847)

Animated time-lapse daguerreotype view of American soldiers of the Virginia Regiment and Webster's Battalion in a street in Saltillo, Mexico, taken by an unidentified photographer during the Mexican-American War, c. 1847. It seems that the camera was moved slightly between photos and as a result they do not line up very well.

Sources: Amon Carter Museum of American Art and the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library of the Yale University Library.

American Soldiers of the 6th US Cavalry Regiment Training Horses in Fort Bayard, New Mexico (1880's)

American soldiers of the 6th US Cavalry Regiment training horses in Fort Bayard, New Mexico, c. 1885.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

Portrait of American Soldiers From Company C of the 115th Infantry Regiment in Camp McClellan Near Anniston, Alabama (1918)

Portrait of American soldiers from Company C of the 115th Infantry Regiment in Camp McClellan near Anniston, Alabama, April 1, 1918. By Novelty Photo Company.

Source: Library of Congress.

Stereoview of a Scene Titled “Paying the Election Bet” Showing a Crowd Surrounding a Man Wearing a Patriotic Outfit and Riding on a Cart in a Street Somewhere in Cheshire County, New Hampshire (1872)

Stereoview of a scene titled “paying the election bet” showing a crowd surrounding a man dressed as Uncle Sam riding on a cart in a street somewhere in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, November 14, 1872. By J. A. French.

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An American Soldier Firing a Chauchat Light Machine Gun From Behind a Barricade Made of Sandbags and Ammunition Boxes During World War 1 (1910's)

An American soldier firing a Chauchat light machine gun from behind a barricade made of sandbags and ammunition boxes during World War 1.

Three American Soldiers Examining a Captured German Pillbox in the Blanc Mont Sector of Champagne, France (1910's)

Three American soldiers examining a captured German pillbox in the Blanc Mont sector of Champagne, France. Possibly taken after World War 1 had ended. Published by Keystone View Company.

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American Troops Aiming Their Rifles Down a Road in Bonvillers, France (1918)

American troops aiming their rifles down a road in Bonvillers, France, May 22, 1918. Possibly an authentic combat photograph.

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Two American Soldiers Keeping Watch From the Ruins of an Observatory in Montfaucon, France (1918)

Two American soldiers keeping watch from the ruins of an observatory in Montfaucon, France, October 17, 1918.

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American Soldiers of the 79th Infantry Division Posing With Captured German POWs and Machine Guns During World War 1

American soldiers of the 79th Infantry Division posing with captured German POWs and machine guns during World War 1. From the Official History of the 315th Infantry.

Daguerreotype View of Fort Howard From Across the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin (1851)

Daguerreotype view of Fort Howard from across the Fox River in Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1851. The officer standing on the wharf is identified as a Major Haller.

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Two Newly Liberated French Civilians Greeting Two American Soldiers in Brieulles-sur-Bar, France (1918)

Two newly liberated French civilians greeting two American soldiers in Brieulles-sur-Bar, France, November 6, 1918.

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American Artillerymen and Infantrymen Posing at Fort Harker in Kanopolis, Kansas (1867)

American artillerymen and infantrymen posing at Fort Harker in Kanopolis, Kansas, 1867. By Alexander Gardner.

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American Soldiers Marching Along a Road Northwest of Verdun, France (1918)

American soldiers marching along a road northwest of Verdun, France, November 5, 1918. By the U.S. Army Signal Corps.

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Portrait of Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers From Company F of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia

Portrait of officers and non-commissioned officers from Company F of the 8th Regiment New York State Militia, c. 1850′s. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

A Group of American POWs Taken by the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army Near Kunu, North Korea, During the Korean War (1951)

A group of American POWs taken by the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army near Kunu, North Korea, during the Korean War, 1951.

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An American Soldier Firing a Bazooka at an Axis Target 300 Yards Away Near Lucca, Italy (1944)

An American soldier firing a bazooka at an Axis target 300 away distant near Lucca, Italy, September 7, 1944. Original caption: "This Negro combat patrol advanced three miles north of Lucca (furthermost point occupied by American troops) to contact an enemy machine gun nest. Here a bazooka-man cuts loose at the target some 300 yards distant."

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American Soldiers of the 165th Infantry Regiment Photographed After Marching Across the Franco-German Border During the Occupation of the Rhineland in Wallendorf, Germany (1918)

American soldiers of the 165th Infantry Regiment photographed after marching across the Franco-German border during the Occupation of the Rhineland in Wallendorf, Germany, December 3, 1918.

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American Troops Posing with a Gatling Gun at Fort McKeen in North Dakota (1880)

Animated stereoview version.

American troops posing with a Gatling gun at Fort McKeen in North Dakota, c. 1880. By F. Jay Haynes.

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Harvard Business School source.
North Dakota state government source.

American Troops Receiving Typhoid Vaccinations During World War 1

American troops receiving typhoid vaccinations during World War 1.

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