RMHRNYM4–WWI, American Red Cross Feeding Wounded Soldier
RMHRNYN6–WWI, Red Cross Hospital, Wounded American Soldier
RMG15J5K–Enhanced illustration of a wounded Hugh Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, New Jersey in 1777. Mercer was a soldier and physician who served with the British forces before fleeing Scotland for America. After joining the Continental Army he became a heroic
RMG16B5X–Women training with a dog as part of the Women's Sick and Wounded Convoy Corps during World War I in England. Mrs. Mabel St. Clair Stobart founded the Women's Sick and Wounded Convoy Corps in 1912 and the Women's National Service League in 1914. When WWI
RMG16BA8–A British Red Cross orderly escorting a wounded, captured, German soldier to a field hospital for treatment. Following the outbreak of WWI in August 1914, the British Red Cross and the Order of St John formed the Joint War Committee to pool monetary and h
RMG15KRC–A camp of Sicangu (Brulé) Sioux on the South Dakota plains near Wounded Knee in March of 1891, three months after the massacre of Chief Spotted Elk's ('Big Foot's') band.
RMG15KRF–A camp of Sicangu (Brulé) Sioux on the South Dakota plains near Wounded Knee in March of 1891, three months after the massacre of Chief Spotted Elk's ('Big Foot's') band.
RMG16C88–Device for acoustic localizing of metallic parts in the human body. Victorian physician with wounded patient, with a bullet in the body. Toward the end of the 19th century, many scientists and engineers used their growing knowledge of electrical theory in
RMG16B9T–Mrs. Hammond from the American Red Cross serves water to a badly wounded British soldier on a platform at the railroad station in Montmirail, France. May 31, 1918. The most important volunteer group in America during WWI was the American Red Cross. During
RMG16BY6–It took a stretcher party of seven to carry a wounded soldier from the muddy battlefield, August 1917. The Battle of Pilckem Ridge, July 31 - August 2, 1917, was the opening attack of the main part of the Battle of Passchendaele in WWI. The Allied attack
RMG16B4D–Sketch of wounded soldiers entering an aid station during World War I by Lucien Jonas. During combat or training operations, military units may establish aid stations behind front lines to provide medical support to troops in the field. In United States m
RMG16DPA–Entitled: 'Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt recording for the sound movie camera her appeal for contributions to the $10,000,000 Red Cross relief fund for aid to civilians and wounded in the European countries now at war. The first lady posed for the cameramen
RMG15K95–Lithograph entitled: Mary of Scotland mourning over the dying Douglas at the Battle of Langside, 1568. Shows Mary, Queen of Scots, is kneeling next to George(?) Douglas, who was mortally wounded during the battle of Langside, a priest administers last rit
RMG15KT9–Iron Tail was a Sioux Chief who fought in both the Battle of Little Bighorn and at Wounded Knee. Later he performed with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and was a model for the Indian Head nickel. This photo was probably taken in the first decade of the 20
RMG169T9–Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). When the Civil War began, he left a successful political career to join the Union Army as an officer. Wounded five times, he earned a r
RMG169TC–Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). When the Civil War began, he left a successful political career to join the Union Army as an officer. Wounded five times, he earned a r
RMG14THT–Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). When the Civil War began, he left a successful political career to join the Union Army as an officer. Wounded five times, he earned a r
RMG169TB–Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). When the Civil War began, he left a successful political career to join the Union Army as an officer. Wounded five times, he earned a r
RMG15K8B–Print entitled: Life mask and plaster hands of Abraham Lincoln, preserved at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., where assassin John Wilkes Booth mortally wounded the president in 1865. Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865) was the 16th Presi
RMG169T7–Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). When the Civil War began, he left a successful political career to join the Union Army as an officer. Wounded five times, he earned a r
RMG16BED–Ignatius of Loyola (October 27, 1491 - July 31, 1556) was a Spanish knight from a local Basque noble family, hermit, priest, and theologian. After being seriously wounded in the Battle of Pamplona in 1521, he underwent a spiritual conversion while in reco
RMJR31CR–Each French regiment had women authorized to accompany it on campaign. Designated cantinières or vivandières, they wore clothes of at least partly military design. Their official function within the regiment was to sell tobacco and refreshments such as cognac from their carts and care for the wounded. Camp followers could be among the most determined scavengers and looters after battles and on the march. The Napoleonic Wars (1803-15) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various c
RM2BE0H20–The Battle of Bunker Hill was a battle fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named for Bunker Hill, which was peripherally involved in the battle, and was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops, though the vast majority of combat took place on the adjacent Breed's Hill. While the result was a victory for the British, the massive losses they encumbered discouraged them from any further sorties against the siege lines; 226 men were killed with over 800 wounded, including a large number of o
RM2BE101X–The Battle of Bunker Hill was a battle fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named for Bunker Hill, which was peripherally involved in the battle, and was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops, though the vast majority of combat took place on the adjacent Breed's Hill. While the result was a victory for the British, the massive losses they encumbered discouraged them from any further sorties against the siege lines; 226 men were killed with over 800 wounded, including a large number of o
RMJR31PY–The Siege of Belgrade occurred from July 4-22, 1456. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, Mehmed II rallied his resources in order to subjugate the Kingdom of Hungary. His immediate objective was the border fort of the town of Belgrade. John Hunyadi, the Voivode of Transylvania, who had fought many battles against the Turks in the previous two decades, prepared the defenses of the fortress. The siege escalated into a major battle, during which Hunyadi led a sudden counterattack that overran the Ottoman camp, ultimately compelling the wounded Mehmed II to lift the siege and retreat. The Hu
RMG169P7–The Haymarket affair refers to the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago. It began as a peaceful rally in support of workers striking for an eight-hour day. An unknown person threw a dynamite bomb at police as they acted to disperse the public meeting. The bomb blast and ensuing gunfire resulted in the deaths of seven police officers, four civilians and many seriously wounded. In the internationally publicized legal proceedings that followed, eight anarchists were convicted of conspiracy. The evidence was that one of the
RFHRJD63–Scab
RFHRJD62–Scab
RMHRHDTW–X-ray of Gunshot in the Hand, 1896
RMG15H44–Color enhanced x-ray of gunshot in the hand. In February of 1896, Professor Michael Pupin of Columbia University radiographed the hand of a New York attorney accidentally shot. This image, signed by Pupin, is one of the earliest records of the practical u
RMM2HWYE–David Wooster, American General
RMM2HX05–David Wooster, American General
RMM2HWY9–David Wooster, American General
RMHRNPGN–Battlefield Medicine, 19th Century
RMHRNPGM–Battlefield Medicine, 16th Century
RMHRNPGK–Battlefield Medicine, American Civil War, 19th Century
RMHRJNPC–Comanche Labor
RMHRKK89–British Retreat from Concord, 1775
RMHRP1GR–Unicorn is Killed, Unicorn Tapestries
RMG16CBK–Engraving by Alexander Ritchie entitled: ' First blow for liberty'. The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles marked the outbreak of open armed confli
RMHRKRGB–Battle of Concord, 1775
RMG15H4H–Battle of Concord. The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its t
RMHRP1GP–Unicorn Self-Defense, Unicorn Tapestries
RMHRP02X–Korean War, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1951
RMHRNRK5–Death of Julian, 363 AD
RMG16B5T–Austrian soldiers with an ambulance in the road during World War I. The Austro-Hungarian Army was the ground force of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy from 1867 to 1918. It was composed of three parts: the joint army (Gemeinsame Armee, recruited from al
RMG15GXC–Fought on the 19th and 20th of September, 1863. General Rosecrans having advanced the 'Army of the Cumberland' into Northwestern Georgia, was attacked by the Rebel army in overwhelming numbers under Bragg, Longstreet and others. But the glorious fighting
RMHRNYGY–WWI, Hospital Train, 1918
RMHRNPHJ–WWI Veteran Needing Reconstructive Surgery
RMHRP5NM–Travois, Native American Stretcher, 1894
RMHRNPHK–WWI Veteran Needing Reconstructive Surgery
RMHRP4AG–Spanish-American War, US Army Surgeon, 1898
RMHRP0B5–Korean War, 8209th MASH Unit, 1952
RMG15H0K–The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, after General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. The hazardous crossing in adverse weather made it possible for Was
RMHRNYJA–WWI, Battalion Aid Station
RMHRP4BB–Philippine-American War, 1899
RMHRP02T–Korean War, First Aid Station, 1950
RMHRP0G2–WWI, German Aid Station
RMHRNPF3–Walter Yeo, WWI Plastic Surgery Patient
RMHRNYHA–WWI, German Prisoners, 1918
RMHRNYM9–WWI, American Red Cross Nurses Loading Patient
RMHRP06J–Korean War, Evacuation via Helicopter, 1951
RMHRNYG8–WWI, First Aid Station in Bombed Out Church, 1918
RMG16D4N–Spotted Elk holding peace pipe, no date or photographer credited. Spotted Elk (1826 - December 29, 1890) was a chief of the Miniconjou, Lakota Sioux. He was considered a great man of peace, and was best known among his people for his political and diploma
RMG16BAA–Casts taken from the soldiers' mutilated faces; the lower row shows the faces which Mrs. Ladd modeled on the foundation of the life mask with help of photographs taken before the wound was received. On the table are some of the final masks made to fit ove
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