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Brigadier General Irvin McDowell - Commander of Union Forces at First Battle of Bull Run
Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, Commander of Union forces at the the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on 21 July 1861. Photograph most likely by Mathew Brady...
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First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas), 21 July 1861
The First Battle of Bull Run/Battle of First Manassas, fought on July 21, 1861. Chromolithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1889. Property of the Library of Congress, USA.
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Map of Emperor Hadrian’s 4 Journeys Across the Roman Empire - Frontiers, Diplomacy & Imperial Power, 117–133 CE
The Roman Empire under Hadrian (reign 117–138 CE) marked a shift from the expansionism of Trajan toward consolidation, frontier security, and closer imperial...
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Map of the Rise and Expansion of the Neo-Assyrian Empire - Conquest and Imperial Power Across the Near East
The Neo-Assyrian Empire emerged from renewed Assyrian state-building in northern Mesopotamia during the early first millennium BCE. Under Adad-nirari II (reign...
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General William Rosecrans
An 1860s photograph of Major General William S. Rosecrans (1819-98) of the US Union Army who served in the American Civil War.
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Fire on the Yorktown, Midway
The damage inflicted on the US aircraft carrier Yorktown during the Battle of Midway in June 1942 during the Pacific War of the Second World War (1939-45). The Yorktown was ultimately sunk in the battle. Photograph by...
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Japanese Carrier Soryu Taking Evasive Action, Midway
The Imperial Japanese Navy's aircraft carrier Soryu taking evasive action while under attack by US forces. The carrier was destroyed at the Battle of Midway in June 1942 during the Pacific War of the...
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Destroyed Mikuma, Battle of Midway
The Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma, destroyed at the Battle of Midway in June 1942 during the Pacific War of the Second World War (1939-45). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National...
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Aerial View of Midway Atoll, 1941
The US-held Midway Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, the location of the Battle of Midway in June 1942 during the Pacific War of the Second World War (1939-45), aerial photograph taken in 1941. Official U.S. Navy Photograph...
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The Bayeux Tapestry in 12 Scenes - Conquest, Propaganda, and the Norman Claim to England, 1066
The Bayeux Tapestry, created in the late 11th century, probably in England for a Norman patron, is one of the most important surviving visual sources for the Norman...
