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  • Aerial View of war-damaged French city
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    War; Aerial views; Cities & towns; Houses; Buildings; Reparations; Campaigns & battles; War destruction & pillage; World War, 1914-1918
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    The caption reads. "Airplane picture of one of the towns France asked indemnity for." Many of the buildings in the photograph appear to be destroyed completely or bombed out from battle.
  • Tennessee in World War I
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  • General Sterling Price
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    Soldiers; Military uniforms
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    Bust portrait of Confederate General Sterling Price in uniform.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • 105th Regiment Engineers seeking shelter from enemy fire
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    Soldiers; Military personnel; Uniforms; Military uniforms; Helmets; Arms & armament; Firearms; Rifles; Horses; Carts & wagons; Campaigns & battles; War; World War, 1914-1918; Mules
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    Members of the 105th Regiment Engineers seek shelter from enemy shell fire under the protection of a high bank. This party came under range of German guns while proceeding into St. Martin-Reviere & were forced to seek protection.
  • Tennessee in World War I
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  • Menawa
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek warrior Menawa in colorful Native-American clothing and a beaded bag.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Selocta
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek chief Selocta in colorful Native-American clothing and peace medal.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Americans out for a little recreation with the Huns' carriage
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    Military personnel; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Uniforms; Carriages & coaches; Helmets; Graffiti; Campaigns & battles; War; World War, 1914-1918; War destruction & pillage
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    "Americans out for a little recreation with the Huns' carriage, taken in the American drive on the Hindenburg section at Bellicourt. Bellicourt, Aisne, France. October 10, 1918." Several American soldiers are pictured examining a German carriage....
  • Tennessee in World War I
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  • Correspondence from Thomas Crutchfield, Jr. to James R. Hood, December 27, 1863
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    Civil Wars; War
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    Letter from Thomas Crutchfield Jr. to James R. Hood. Crutchfield makes an effort to prove his loyalty to the Union by recounting his opposition to secession, his informing the Federals of troop movements, his supplying of the Union army with...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Proclamation by Governor Newton Cannon Calling for 2500 Volunteers from Tennessee to Serve in Creek Country
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    Broadsides
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    Proclamation issued by Governor Newton Cannon requesting 2500 volunteers from Tennessee to answer President Andrew Jackson's call for a war on the Creek Indians. It spells out the reasons for a call to arms and explains how volunteers are to be...
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • The Northern Bank of Alabama in Huntsville during Federal occupation
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    Banks; Flags; Soldiers; Buildings; Guards; Plazas
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    Front and side views of the Northern Bank of Alabama flying United States flag under Federal military occupation. Numerous uniformed soldiers and guards stand in front of the building.
  • Civil War Soldier Photographs
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  • Same Monotony Until --- Exodus Once More
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    These two pages each have a heading - "Same Monotony Until" and "Exodus Once More" but nothing has been drawn. It appears that Mitchener did not have the time to draw what he wanted under each title heading.
  • Hardy A. Mitchener, Jr. Journal
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  • Stoneware mug
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    White stoneware mug (maker's mark is unreadable). Family legend states that the mug is the surviving piece belonging to Louona Christian Pollack. Pollack was forced to prepare breakfast for Federal troops. The troops smashed the dishes after the...
  • Looking Back - The Civil War in Tennessee

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