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Photographic Print : Drilling raw Recruits, 1849. Creator: Unknown
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Drilling raw Recruits, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Drilling raw Recruits, 1849. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D.. [Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co. Philadelphia, 1849]
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Drill Fight Frost John John Frost Mexican American War Mexican War Recruit Recruits
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring 'Drilling raw Recruits' from the Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War, published in 1849. This captivating image captures the intensity and determination of military training in the 19th century, as recruits undergo rigorous drills under the watchful eye of their instructors. The unknown creator masterfully documents this pivotal moment in history, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this intriguing piece of history to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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an evocative image from the Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War by John Frost, LL.D., published by Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co. in Philadelphia in 1849, offers a compelling glimpse into the rigors of military training during the Mexican-American War. The photograph captures a group of raw recruits, their faces reflecting a mix of determination and apprehension, as they undergo drill under the watchful eye of a stern-looking sergeant. The soldiers, dressed in their full uniforms, stand at attention, their weapons at the ready. Each man grips a musket, the barrels gleaming in the sunlight, a testament to the meticulous care taken in maintaining their weaponry. The scene is one of order and discipline, as the recruits learn the intricacies of military drill and the importance of working as a cohesive unit. The Mexican-American War, which lasted from 1846 to 1848, saw the United States expand its territory to include California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Colorado, Wyoming, and Kansas. The conflict, fueled by territorial disputes and manifest destiny, resulted in the deaths of an estimated 13,000 to 25,000 soldiers and civilians. This photograph, taken in the nineteenth century, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men who answered the call to arms, and the rigorous training they underwent to prepare for the challenges of warfare. The image, though devoid of color, is rich in history and emotion, a testament to the indelible mark left by the Mexican-American War on the annals of American history.
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