The Battle of Alexandria, Egypt: Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby is mortally wounded in the thigh. Mezzotint by P. Dawe, c. 1801, after Robert Pollard.

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Two wounded British soldiers conversing aboard a hospital ship during the Second Boer War. Gouache painting by F. Dickinson, 1899.

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Woman's shoe made of brocaded silk, leather, and linen, English, c. 1720s. [1080x719]

u/chubachus — 5 days ago

Belgian Army first aid kit pouch made of canvas and leather which was used during World War I, c. 1914-1918. The canvas pouch is filled with six packets of dressings for wounds. [2832x4256]

u/chubachus — 13 days ago

"Boer War: Wounded British soldiers lying in a waggon-house which is being used as a temporary hospital. Pen and ink drawing by Herbert Johnson."

u/chubachus — 13 days ago

"Boer War: A funeral on board a ship at night with officers and crew standing round the body. Watercolour with gouache by W. T. Maud, 1899."

u/chubachus — 15 days ago

A British soldier attending to a wounded comrade at a pond during the Boer War. Watercolor painting by L. Calkin, 1899.

u/chubachus — 16 days ago

Sinew-wrapped wooden Sioux bow collected in 1882 by Charles K. Worthen, a noted naturalist and taxidermist. [5724x1997]

u/chubachus — 17 days ago

“Boer War: Wounded soldiers arriving at Pretoria train station after Modder Spuit. Watercolour sketch, 1900.”

u/chubachus — 18 days ago

A British soldier giving a wounded Boer soldier a drink during the Second Boer War, c. 1900. Watercolor painting by W. Hatherell.

u/chubachus — 19 days ago

"Boer War: a military physician bandages a wounded man in the open air, others watch. Wash drawing with gouache by H. M. Paget, c. 1900."

u/chubachus — 20 days ago
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Sioux stone-headed war club collected by naturalist and taxidermist Charles K. Worthen in 1882. [5616x2105]

u/Comfortable_Cut5796 — 20 days ago
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Author Douglas Southall Freeman's lecture on the The Five Problems of Critique For the Civil War Historian - Chicago Civil War Round Table Meeting, May 1953. Freeman's father was a Confederate veteran of the Army of Northern Virginia.

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