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William T. Sherman leaning on breach of gun, 1864

Photo Credit: George N. Barnard/Library of Congress Gen. William T. Sherman, leaning on breach of gun, and staff at Federal Fort No. 7 in Atlanta Georgia. George N. Barnard, photographer, 1864. This...

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165th Infantry Regiment passes through the Victory Arch, 1919

Photo Credit: National Archives Colonel Donovan and staff of 165th Infantry, passing under the Victory Arch in Madison Square, New York City in 1919. The Flatiron Building can be seen in the background.

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U.S. Army balloons at Ross Field, 1921

Photo Credit: LA Times Three U.S. Army balloons prepare for launch from Ross Field on October 18, 1921. Opened in 1918, the Arcadia Balloon School was built to train U.S. Army balloon observation...

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Marines fire on enemy positions from a Iwo Jima beach, 1945

Photo Credit: Department of Defense U.S. Marines with the 4th Division fire on enemy positions from the black sands of an Iwo Jima beach in February 1945.

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Singing a hymn at church services during Operation MacArthur, 1967

Photo Credit: U.S. Army Members of the 3rd Bn, 8th Inf, 4th Inf Div, prepare to sing a hymn during church services. The photo was taken on November 28, 1967 while the soldiers were part of Operation...

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Soldiers gather by a vehicle on Iwo Jima, March 1945

Photo Credit: Department of Defense U.S. soldiers gather by a vehicle on Iwo Jima, March 1945. The Army’s 147th Infantry Regiment assumed ground control on the island April 4, 1945, relieving the...

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Crow scouts among Little Bighorn tombstones, 1908

Four of Lt. George A. Custer’s six Crow scouts pose for a photograph in 1908 standing among the tombstones on the Little Bighorn battlefield. This photograph is from Herman J. Viola’s book, “Little...

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Transporting supplies to the front use Korean methods, 1951

Photo Credit: USAMHI American Soldiers SFC Carl W. Howard (left) and PFC Danel Wellman, members of the 25th Infantry Division, use Korean methods for transporting supplies to the front in early 1951....

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Truman with the Army and Navy football captains, 1952

Photo Credit: National Archives President Truman shaking hands with the captains of the Army and Navy teams before their annual football game in Philadelphia on November 29, 1952.

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Soldiers stand on a captured railroad gun, 1945

Photo Credit: National Archives Mammoth 274mm railroad gun captured in the U.S. Seventh Army advance near Rentwertshausen, easily holds these 22 men lined up on the barrel. Although of an 1887 French...

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Waiting on evacuation to aid station, 1951

Photo Credit: National Archives Private First Class Edward Wilson, 24th Infantry Regiment, wounded in leg while engaged in action against the enemy forces near the front lines in Korea, waits to be...

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Former POWs at a medical clearing station, 1951

Photo Credit: National Archives Former American and Australian prisoners of war warming up before a stove in the 24th Division medical clearing station after being returned to U.S. lines by Chinese...

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Examining the Siegestor’s fallen lions, 1945

Photo Credit: National Archives Private First Class Lawrence Bartlett, Niagara Falls, New York, examines the four fallen lions which once adorned the top of the Siegestor (built by King Ludwig I in...

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Major Gen. Hooker and staff at Lookout Valley headquarters

Photo Credit: Tennessee State Library and Archives Major General Joseph Hooker and staff at the headquarters in Lookout Valley during the winter of 1863-1864. Image shows Capt. Hall, Gen. Geary, Gen....

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Handing out supplies and candy to children in Thuan Giao, 1967

Photo Credit: National Archives Members of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, give Vietnamese slippers, combs, and candy to children from the village of Thuan Giao, Vietnam in December 14, 1967.

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Testing a telephone abandoned by the Germans, 1918

Photo Credit: National Archives Lieutenant Colonel R. D. Garrett, chief signal officer, 42nd Division, testing a telephone left behind by the Germans in the hasty retreat from the salient of St....

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Thanksgiving at Camp Sheridan, 1918

Photo Credit; Library of Congress Thanksgiving at a school for bakers and cooks at Camp Sheridan, Alabama in 1918. Camp Sheridan was a U.S. Army training facility located in Montgomery during World...

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Eating a drumstick in the field, 1967

Photo Credit: National Archives SP/4 Terry Wedmore (B Co., 2nd Bn., 8th Cav, 1st Air Cav. Div.) takes his first bite of turkey drumstick while having Thanksgiving dinner in the field, November 10, 1967

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Arrival of Santa Claus in Presidio, 1952

Photo Credit: NPS Santa Claus arrived at the Enlisted Men’s Club in Presidio on December 22, 1952 much to the delight of the children. Presidio is a park and former U.S. Army fort on the northern tip...

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Solider on horseback jumps over a table

Horse Jumping over Table (Photo by Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images) U.S. Army men casually seated around a table as one on horseback jumps over the table. Photo taken between 1909 and...

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