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| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a painting by Cal Peters depicting construction of the first Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin in 1816. In the painting, several o... |
| Date: | 10 03 1862 |
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| Description: | "General Rosecranz and staff huredly [sic] erecting earthworks during the Battle at Corinth. The enemy driving in our lines." Men are on horses on a... |
| Date: | 1823 |
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| Description: | British evacuation of their fort at Prairie du Chien after the end of the War of 1812. Fort Shelby, the first fort at Prairie du Chien, was built in 1814 b... |
| Date: | 01 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Artillerymen of Battalion A are ready for an enemy attack in a gun pit, at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). A knife is standing point dow... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | A group of soldiers and officers pose next to an artillery piece within a sheltered area. The shelter is fortified with sandbags and camouflaged with branc... |
| Date: | 1755 |
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| Description: | Map of New England, with three inset maps of Fort Oswego, Fort du Quesne, and Fort Frederick. It shows colonies, a few cities, forts (marked as French or E... |
| Date: | 02 01 1919 |
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| Description: | View of a man standing in a trench. Captioned: "A. Rodriguez, Corporal of "brancardier," taken in a Russian trench in the Champagne, near Auberive. Notice ... |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers are manning an artillery piece in a bunker on the battlefield in South Tyrol. The German caption states "We salute you again Italy" refe... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian artillerymen taking a break from the battle at a firing position on the southwestern battlefront in Tyrol. Some of the men are smoking. The troops... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Austrian soldiers post in front of the bunkers on the Italian front in the battle zone around Lavarone in South Tyrol. These are camouflaged artillery posi... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Soldiers fortifying an embankment on the southwest battlefront in South Tyrol. |
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| Description: | Fortifying an embankment on the southwest battlefront. |
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| Description: | Firing line reserves waiting for the order to advance. |
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| Description: | German and Austrian soldiers resting together in a bunker in the snow. |
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| Description: | The plateau of Lavarone was located along the pre-war boundary between Austria-Hungary and Italy. |
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| Description: | 1. Major General Verdross; 2. Captain Schneider; 3. Captain David; 4. Captain Cimpoca; 5. Count Eulenburg; 6. Senior Lt. Yoger; 7. Senior Lt. Wiedner. |
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| Description: | Blocking a road with Spanish Rider obstacles on the southwestern battlefront. |
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