"After the unfortunate attack on New Orleans the army was landed on Dauphin Island Feby. 8th. 1815, and remained there till the 5th April, when they received information of the peace. Sir Alexr Cochrane sailing on the 18th Febry. left Adml Malcolm...
"A Zeus Missile--part of the Army's Nike-X Anti-Missile System--is posed in front of the Goddard House at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., home of the U.S. Army Missile Command. The Goddard House is an old plantation house taken over by the Army when the...
(Photograph retouched to show him in a brigadier general's uniform.) Graduated from West Point, 1837; Seminole War and Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in April 1861 to join the Confederate cause and was commissioned as a...
(In the photograph, the collar has the insignia of general, but the uniform does not have the standard button arrangement for a general.) Originally served in the U.S. Navy and later commanded merchant marine steamships. Commissioned as a captain...