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PHOTOGRAPHS OF WAR PRISONERS

The question is asked, "why don't our officers in service take a cheap photograph of...

Alexander's Electric Telegraph
A model to illustrate the nature and powers of this machine, was exhibited on Wednesday...
The War Steamer "Merrimac" Raised and Converted Into a Battering Ram
The "Merrimac" as a Rebel Battering Ram. The accompanying engraving of the Herrunac is from...
Wonders of Photography
H Garbanati, in an article on this subject in the American Journal of Photography, tells...

Historical Figures

Daniel Shays

was an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer. Daniel was famous for being one of the...

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton