Uncle Sam's Temptation - Drawing. Public domain image.
This illustration entitled "Uncle Sam's Temptation", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on June 26, 1898, shows Uncle Sam being served a bowl of anti-annexation broth while t... More
181025-N-KC543-088 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-088 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – The honor guard from Naval Station Rota holds the unfurled American flag as part of a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kel... More
Photograph of Battle During the Spanish-American War
Photographs of American Military Activities Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Col. Bryan continues to cast significant glances in the direction of ...
This illustration entitled "Col. Bryan Continues to Cast significant glances in the Direction of the Exit", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on October 13, 1898, depicts Wi... More
Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead rakes leaves and grass
Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead rakes leaves and grass Sept. 28 in his free time during a cemetery cleanup at Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines. “It is important to d... More
It's hard to carry eggs in a paper bag during a cyclone
This illustration entitled "It's Hard to Carry Eggs in a Paper Bag During a Cyclone", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on May 11, 1898, depicts the weakness of the Spanish ... More
Will John Bull Call Him Down? - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "Will John Bull Call Him Down", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on May 19, 1898, shows Spanish minister to Washington Polo y Bernabe looking to ... More
Uncle Sam might adopt this plan with success
This illustration entitled "Uncle Sam Might Adopt This Plan With Success", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on April 21, 1899, depicts Uncle Sam as he directs the attention... More
170529-N-TP834-033 Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
170529-N-TP834-033 Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (May 29, 2016)-Naval Station Guantanamo Bay’s Commanding Office Capt. David Culpepper and Command Master Chief Thomas Mace lay a wreath at Cuzco Wells Cemet... More
In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More
Flowers bloom at the base of the Spanish-American War
Flowers bloom at the base of the Spanish-American War Monument, near the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery, June 9, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The cemetery's 624 acres are a unique blend of form... More
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders bow
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders bow their heads in prayer during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First... More
I'm sorry I discovered it - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "I'm Sorry I Discovered It", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on May 18, 1898, depicts the total dominance of America in the Spanish-American War... More
181025-N-KC543-117 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-117 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – The honor guard from Naval Station Rota departs marking the conclusion of a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly. Kelly ... More
160806-N-TH437-095 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) After
160806-N-TH437-095 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) After weathering the elements for more than 20 years, contractors clear away loose dirt around the base of the 6-inch, 30 caliber gun from the U.S. Navy battleship M... More
This Is the Team That Will Win Every Time
The U.S.S. Maine exploded on February 15, 1898, and sentiments in Congress shifted from solidly anti-war to overwhelmingly pro-war. On April 11, President William McKinley asked Congress for authority to send A... More
Still Barking - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "Still Barking", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on August 9, 1899, depicts a large, vicious dog, representing "Yellow Journalism", barking at ... More
181025-N-KC543-125 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-125 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Craig Houston, great, great, great grandson of retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly, Archibald Houston, holds the folded flag next his grandfather’... More
Photograph of a Soldier Holding an American Flag
Spanish-American War Photographs Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Uncle Sam - "Me-thinks they'll have a hard time catching him."
This illustration entitled "Uncle Sam - Me Thinks They'll Have a Hard Time Catching Him", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on August 17, 1898, depicts the difficulty of rec... More
Ceremonies and Parades - Induction Day Parade, Oct. 1, 1918, Deleware,...
Date Taken: 1 Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph of a military, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale Gallon, hang in the U.S. Army Reserve Command(USARC) Headquarters at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2013. The prints, located on the first floor near the USARC... More
This is the team that will win every time
This illustration entitled "This is the Team That Will Win Every time", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on March 27, 1898, emphasizes faith in the House, Senate and Execut... More
Incorrigible - Drawing. Public domain image.
This illustration entitled "Incorrigible", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on March 28, 1899, shows a hat holding a $20 million check that had been paid to Spain as paymen... More
Mr. Croker's Position - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "Mr. Croker's Position", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on August 15, 1899, depicts Tammany Hall politician Richard Croker abandoning the Willi... More
The Union For Which He Fought - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled, "The Union For Which He Fought", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on May 30, 1900, shows an old union soldier from the U.S. Civil War standing b... More
Ceremonies and Parades - Induction Day Parade. Front rank from left t...
Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A drawing of a man standing next to a wreath Untitled - Political cart...
This untitled illustration by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Evening Star on January 20, 1917, pays tribute to Admiral George Dewey, hero of Manila Bay during the Spanish - Ameri... More
Photograph of Battle During the Spanish-American War
Photographs of American Military Activities Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
An undated photo shows the burning of San Roque,
An undated photo shows the burning of San Roque, Philippines, during the Spanish American War. The photo is from a glass slide recently discovered in the photo archives at Naval History and Heritage Command. Th... More
The Peace Situation - Drawing. Public domain image.
This illustration entitled "The Peace Situation", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on October 30, 1898, shows the U.S. delegation in firm control of negotiations with Spain... More
Inaugural Committee No. 40, Admiral George Dewey
This illustration entitled, "Inaugural Committee No. 40, Admiral George Dewey", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on January 21, 1905, depicts 1905 Presidential inaugural c... More
A view of the memorial to the battleship USS MAINE (BB-2). The memoria...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status... More
Brayant Applegate, a re-enactor from the West Virginia
Brayant Applegate, a re-enactor from the West Virginia Rough Riders, gives remarks at the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry... More
Separated - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled, "Separated", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on March 9, 1900, depicts the ongoing debate in Congress as to whether Puerto Rico, acquired from ... More
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale Gallon, hang in the U.S. Army Reserve Command(USARC) Headquarters on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2013. The prints, located on the first floor near the USARC... More
The wreath laid by re-enactors from the West Virginia
The wreath laid by re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders rests in front of the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry,... More
Long May She Wave - Political cartoon, public domain image
This illustration entitled "Long May She Wave", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on May 8, 1898, accompanied by an article, praises Commodore George Dewey's victorious feat... More
Uncle Samuel - "William, 'pears to me you're having a powerful hard ti...
This illustration entitled "Uncle Samuel - William, 'Pears to Me You're Having a Powerful Hard Time Finding Nine Fellow Citizens Who Think it Necessary to Investigate Your War Deparment", by cartoonist Clifford... More
A port beam view of the cruiser OLYMPIA (CA-16) moored at the Penn. La...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Publ... More
Marines wait to sign into the Bataan Death March Memorial
Marines wait to sign into the Bataan Death March Memorial hike, April 7, 2018 on Kadena Air Force base, Okinawa, Japan. More than 200 service members and their families participated in the 8.5 mile hike around ... More
181025-N-KC543-019 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-019 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Marnae Behlow, left, and Hospital Corpsman Carlos VillegasMejia, right, fold and American flag as part of the rehearsal for a ... More
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the Massachusetts National Guard and family members of Maj. Gen. Thomas Foley packed into the Adjutant General's conference room for a dedication ceremony at Joint F... More
An undated photo show American troops disembarking
An undated photo show American troops disembarking from a ship onto small boats near Cavite, Phillipines in 1898 or 1899. The photo archives staff found a wooden box containing approximately 150 glass plate pho... More
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the Massachusetts National Guard and family members of Maj. Gen. Thomas Foley packed into the Adjutant General's conference room for a dedication ceremony at Joint F... More
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders lay
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders lay a wreath at the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, also known as the Ro... More
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale Gallon, hang in the U.S. Army Reserve Command(USARC) Headquarters on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2013. The prints, located on the first floor near the USARC... More
181025-N-KC543-027 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-027 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – The tombstone provided to properly mark the grave of retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly. Kelly served during the Spanish-American War and was awa... More
Lance Cpl. Jacob T. Hanner, left, and Lance Cpl. David
Lance Cpl. Jacob T. Hanner, left, and Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead participate in a voluntary cemetery cleanup at Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines Sept. 28. “Thes... More
181025-N-KC543-060 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-060 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Peter Waldon, center, speaks about the bravery of retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly and the efforts of multiple organizations in order to place ... More
181025-N-KC543-084 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-084 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Musician 1st Class David Koelz performs taps during a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly. Kelly served during the Span... More
160806-N-TH437-189 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) Contractors
160806-N-TH437-189 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) Contractors secure the 6-inch, 30 caliber gun from the U.S. Navy battleship Maine onto a truck bed at the Washington Navy Yard. The Maine attained infamy when it was... More
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders take
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer Cava... More
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale
Buffalo Soldier prints by famed historical artist Dale Gallon, hang in the U.S. Army Reserve Command(USARC) Headquarters on Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2013. The prints, located on the first floor near the USARC... More
Lance Cpl. Haaheo K. Kahue cleans up grave sites Sept.
Lance Cpl. Haaheo K. Kahue cleans up grave sites Sept. 28 at Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines during his free time. At the cemetery all branches of the United Stat... More
Rev. George W. Pucciarelli, re-enactor from the West
Rev. George W. Pucciarelli, re-enactor from the West Virginia Rough Riders, gives remarks at the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer ... More
181025-N-KC543-085 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-085 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Musician 1st Class David Koelz performs taps during a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly. Kelly served during the Span... More
160805-N-TH437-051 WASHINGTON (Aug. 5, 2016) - Having
160805-N-TH437-051 WASHINGTON (Aug. 5, 2016) - Having endured the elements for more than 20 years, conservators with the Warren Lasch Conservation Center (WLCC) clear away dirt around the 6-inch, 30 caliber gun... More
An undated photo shows sailors of USS Charleston (C-2)
An undated photo shows sailors of USS Charleston (C-2) manning one of the ship's guns during the Spanish-American War. Naval History and Heritage Command photo archives staff members are scanning a wooden box c... More
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the Massachusetts National Guard and family members of Maj. Gen. Thomas Foley packed into the Adjutant General's conference room for a dedication ceremony at Joint F... More
181025-N-KC543-110 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-110 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Chief Cryptologic Technician (interpretive) Justin McKeithan presents the folded American flag to Craig Houston, great, great, great grandson of retired Ch... More
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the Massachusetts National Guard and family members of Maj. Gen. Thomas Foley packed into the Adjutant General's conference room for a dedication ceremony at Joint F... More
Prints of Buffalo Soldiers by famed historical artist
Prints of Buffalo Soldiers by famed historical artist Dale Gallon, hang in the U.S. Army Reserve Command Headquarters at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 12, 2013. The prints are in commemoration of Black History month. ... More
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders walk
Re-enactors from the West Virginia Rough Riders walk from the Mast of the Maine Memorial to the Rough Riders Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Sept. 19, 2015, in Arlington, Va. The First U.S. Volunteer C... More
An unknown headstone marks the gravesite of a fallen
An unknown headstone marks the gravesite of a fallen service member at the Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines. “Throughout the wars there have been lots of unknown graves fill... More
181025-N-KC543-056 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-056 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – A representative from the Airborne Forces Association of Scotland and the honor guard from Naval Station Rota stand ready to begin a grave marking ceremony... More
160806-N-TH437-134 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) Having
160806-N-TH437-134 WASHINGTON (Aug. 6, 2016) Having cleared away sediment from 20 years of outdoor exposure, contractors hoist the 6-inch, 30 caliber gun from the U.S. Navy battleship Maine onto a truck bed at ... More
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the
HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Soldiers of the Massachusetts National Guard and family members of Maj. Gen. Thomas Foley packed into the Adjutant General's conference room for a dedication ceremony at Joint F... More
An undated photo shows soldiers manning a battle signal
An undated photo shows soldiers manning a battle signal corps station during the Spanish American War. The photo is from a glass slide recently discovered in the photo archives at Naval History and Heritage Com... More
Pfc. Xavier L. Cannon shines the metal fence that protects
Pfc. Xavier L. Cannon shines the metal fence that protects the cemetery’s logo Sept. 28 during a voluntary cemetery cleanup at Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines. “T... More
Motorcycles led the memorial procession for the Bataan
Motorcycles led the memorial procession for the Bataan Death March Memorial hike, April 7, 2018 on Kadena Air Force base, Okinawa, Japan. More than 200 service members and their families participated in the 8.5... More
181025-N-KC543-049 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-049 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – A representative from the Airborne Forces Association of Scotland waits for a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly to co... More
The logo of the Clark Veterans Cemetery displays the
The logo of the Clark Veterans Cemetery displays the long relationship between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States of America. The Clark Veterans Cemetery is located in Clark, Pampanga, Republ... More
181025-N-KC543-127 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-127 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – The honor guard from Naval Station Rota poses for a photo behind retired Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Kelly’s newly-marked grave. Kelly served during the... More
An undated photo shows damage to Fort San Antonio Abad
An undated photo shows damage to Fort San Antonio Abad in Manila caused by eight-inch shells from the U.S. Navy cruiser Olympia (C-6) during the Spanish-American War. The photo archives staff found a wooden box... More
A volunteer gives out commemorative shirts to participants
A volunteer gives out commemorative shirts to participants before the Bataan Death March Memorial hike, April 7, 2018 on Kadena Air Force base, Okinawa, Japan. More than 200 service members and their families p... More
181025-N-KC543-032 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018)
181025-N-KC543-032 GLASGOW, Scotland (Oct. 25, 2018) – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sashni Matthews folds the American flag as part of the rehearsal for a grave marking ceremony for retired Chief Machinist’s Mat... More
A Marine with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing carries the
A Marine with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing carries the American Flag during the Bataan Death March Memorial hike, April 7, 2018 on Kadena Air Force base, Okinawa, Japan. More than 200 service members and their fami... More