Johnny Clem, “The Drummer Boy of Chickamauga.” He was the youngest soldier in the Union Army, shot a Confederate colonel, and retired with the rank of General in 1915. [456×603]

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Austrian wooden battleship SMS Kaiser missing its entire bow after ram attempt against Italian ironclad during battle of Lissa, 1866 [5789 x 3130]

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Three soldiers of the Black Watch lower the Union Jack on the Cenotaph of Hong Kong for the last time. June 1997. [2501 x 1593]

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Polish policeman in full assault gear, 1934. [577×800]

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[1200×926][The Year of 1918] These photos of German U-boat, after which she was dismantled and sold as scrap.

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Vietnamese sniper, from one of the French Union airborne units, armed with a MAS 49 semi-auto rifle during Operation Brochet, October 1953. [563×556]

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