This album contains images of United States Army soldiers training and working during World War I. It also includes scenes of France and Germany during the war, and scenes of New York City and Washington, D.C. after the soldiers returned to the...
"Mother's Army and Navy League Memorial Colonnade, dedicated to the World War dead of Mobile and Mobile County. Sixty-one names, of those who died in the service, are inscribed on the bronze tablets. The Colonnade is built entirely of Alabama...
"One of the free world's leading Technical Training Centers valued at $73,000,000. It has trained men from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps and 15 Allied nations to man and maintain a powerful array of new weapons at bases throughout...
"Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Gent, USAF (left), commander of the 32nd North American Air Defense Region, found time for relaxation last night between a visit to the Dauphin Island radar warning station yesterday and a scheduled trip to the Thomasville,...
Entered the U.S. Navy as a midshipman in 1815. Served numerous commands at sea and ashore, including the Naval Academy's first superintendent; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a captain...
Entered the U.S. Navy as a midshipman in 1815. Served numerous commands at sea and ashore, including the Naval Academy's first superintendent; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Navy commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a captain...
Semmes commanded the C.S.S. Alabama. This images appeared in MEMOIRS OF SERVICE AFLOAT, DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES by Raphael Semmes, published in 1869.