Great Photographs #5
This page is dedicated to great Spanish-American War and
Indian War photographs. Items appropriate for this page are: battle
pictures, close-ups of soldiers with accouterments such as belts,
canteens, satchels, saddles, carbine boots, encampments, tents, parades,
etc. If you have a photograph appropriate for this page, contact:
afrasca@erinet.com. Please leave an e-mail address or telephone
number so
that interested people will be able to contact you.
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 | Stereo image
of American soldiers with Krag carbines in the Philipines. The caption
reads: "American Soldiers entrenched at Pasay - awaiting orders to fire -
Philipine Islands, 1899". Photograph from Terry
McGinnis at stooffixer@aol.com.
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 | Photograph from the
Spanish American War showing living conditions, several trapdoors
and a Krag rifle. Photograph from Bill
Chachula at usmilcol@adelphia.net.
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 | Maryland Volunteer
for
the Spanish American War soldier outside of his tent. Photograph from
Bill
Chachula at usmilcol@adelphia.net, and
digitized
by Joe Poyer.
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 | A cavalryman from
the
1880s. The carbine has a buckhorn sight. Under the civilian belt rig is a
Mills belt with the 1881 cast plate. Photograph from Bill Chachula
at usmilcol@adelphia.net, and
digitized by Joe Poyer.
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Spanish American War from some State Volunteer Militia with a trapdoor
rifle. Photograph from Bill Chachula at usmilcol@adelphia.net, and
digitized
by Joe Poyer.
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A corporal and sergeant, 1st Cavalry. The photo is marked, W.H. McKay
Photographers, 5135 North 24th St., Omaha, Neb. Photograph from Bill
Chachula at usmilcol@adelphia.net, and
digitized
by Joe Poyer.
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A bugler from the 1880s. Note the re-enforcement on the trousers. Photo
taken at Fort Yates, North Dakota. Photograph from Bill Chachula
at usmilcol@adelphia.net, and
digitized by Joe Poyer.
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 | Photograph from the
Spanish American War showing trooper Jim Smith (written in pencil
on the back) with a nicely mounted bayonet on a trapdoor rifle.
The photographer was from the Pittsburgh area of PA. The cap has 16/F.
The badge is not readable.
Photograph from Doug MacGregor at DougMacGregor@yahoo.com.
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