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1917réf. 223051917. Wakefield Ben. U.S. field artillery soldier photograph archive documenting National Guard mobilization and artillery training at the United States-Mexico border during the Border War created in El Paso Texas and surrounding areas in 1917. The photographs record the service of Ben Wakefield of Toledo Ohio a member of Battery C 1st Battalion Ohio Field Artillery stationed at Fort Bliss during the period of heightened border militarization following the 1916 raid on Columbus New Mexico led by Francisco "Pancho" Villa and the subsequent U.S. Punitive Expedition under General John J. Pershing. The images provide visual documentation of field artillery operations mounted logistics and daily camp life among National Guard troops deployed to reinforce the border during a moment when the United States was simultaneously confronting instability in northern Mexico and preparing for entry into the First World War. Through portraits training scenes and encampment views the archive records the mobilization of state militia forces into federal service during one of the most significant domestic military deployments of the early twentieth century. Photo archive consisting of 31 silver gelatin photographs produced in El Paso Texas and nearby encampments in 1917. Approximately half bear pencil inscriptions on the verso identifying Wakefield or the location including captions reading "Wakefield" "Ben Center Wakefield" "Wakefield Horse" and "El Paso." One photograph bears a developing stamp from Bohne's Studio of Toledo Ohio. The photographs depict Wakefield and fellow artillerymen posed in regulation campaign hats breeches and puttees along with multiple images of horse-drawn artillery equipment including the standard U.S. Army M1902 3-inch field gun. In one photograph Wakefield and three soldiers pose beside the artillery piece with Wakefield seated before the gun wearing a slouch cap. Additional images show artillery teams maneuvering guns across open desert terrain using horses and mules soldiers marching in formation against the mountainous landscape of the Chihuahuan Desert and a photograph captioned "game Football El Paso" depicting soldiers playing football on a dusty parade ground with rows of canvas tents behind them. Another image shows the field gun positioned behind a brush screen during nighttime operations suggesting artillery drills or simulated combat exercises conducted during the border deployment. Archive of 31 photographs. Silver gelatin prints ranging approximately from 2 x 1 inches to 5 x 3 inches. The photographs collectively document the material culture and operational structure of U.S. National Guard artillery units stationed along the border during the 1916-1917 mobilization period when Fort Bliss served as a major staging ground for forces supporting the Punitive Expedition and guarding against further cross-border conflict. The images illustrate horse-drawn artillery transport tent encampments arranged in orderly rows and the social life of soldiers during extended deployments in the Southwest. Light edge wear and minor silvering visible on several prints with occasional handling marks consistent with age. Images remain clear with strong contrast. Overall very good condition. A cohesive visual record of National Guard field artillery service on the U.S.-Mexico border during the final phase of the Border War and the broader military mobilization preceding American entry into the First World War. unknown
1866réf. 44820New York 1866. First edition. Very good minor tears along folds light soiling. 1 sheet. 9 x 14.5 inches. "Report of Recruiting Committee" completed and signed July 5th 1866 by Alex Morrison Henry J. Mansfield and by representatives of the Recruiting Committee on August 7th 1866. "The 9th Regiment was first formed on June 24 1799 as the "6th Regiment of Infantry N.Y.N.G.The 9th Regiment participated at intervals in the War of 1812. On May 29 1850 the unit became known as the "9th Regiment New York State Militia" and due to the large percentage of Irish soldiers within the regiment it was given the nickname "the Irish Ninth.".Between 1861 and 1864 the 9th Regiment saw combat during the Civil War and fought under the name of the "83rd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.". It was attached to the Army of the Potomac and participated in dozens of actions from 1861 to 1864 including the battles of Antietam Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Gettysburg the Wilderness Spotsylvania Court House and Cold Harbor to name some of the more famous engagements" See New York State National Guard 9th Regiment Collection MS 3085 New-York Historical Society. unknown
1938réf. 37933New York: Seventh Regiment N.G.N.Y. 1938. First Edition. First Printing. fair to good. 641 illus. index compliments card laid in some weakness to front board boards somewhat worn and soiled some endpaper soiling. Seventh Regiment, N.G.N.Y. hardcover
réf. 605790Signed and Accomplished January 14 1862. Forty-Seventh Regiment Eleventh Brigade and Second Division National Guard State of New York. Folio 14" x 8 5/8". 4 pages partial separation at center fold. Appointment of Horace Warren. Signed by J.V. Meserole Colonel of the Regiment and Oscar Comstock Captain of said Company. Signed again on page 3 by Comstock January 14 1863. No Binding. Good. unknown
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities.
101 p. Author was a Brigadier General of the New York National Guard. Hardcover Ex-library, Very good condition
119pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Addresses delivered by Major General Ellard A. Walsh, president of the National Guard Association of the United States, and Major General Edgar C. Erickson, chief of the National Guard Bureau of the Departments of the Army and the Air Force.
94 pages. Articles:.The House at Hyde Park - the home FDR loved; Spare-Time Statesman - President of General Electric, Charles E. Wilson; Does the Army Want the Reserves? - its brass hats view civilian soldiers with mixed feelings; Sketches in Sawdust - Paintings of Circus folk; Why Atoms Don't Fly - obstacles to atomic-powered aircraft; The Fat of the Land - a new theory of obesity and its cure. Fiction: I'm a Stronger in Town Myself (part 1 of 3); The Half-Shot Hereford; A Very Funny Guy; Bride and Room; A Sure Thing; Madam President (conclusion). Includes ads for: Parker pens 1951; Pepsodent - featuring Marjorie Groats; Lifebuoy soap; RCA Victor radios and phonographs; Milky Way Chocolate Bars; Diamond Trucks - great color photo; Willys-Overland Motors "Jeep"; Drewry's Old Stock Ale - featuring Mountie; Argus cameras (twin lens); Pontiac - centerfold; Stewart-Warner radios; Oldsmobile; Foot Pals; Walt Disney's "Melody Time" movie; Templeform hats; DeSoto cars; GM Electro-motive division; Solovox; Dutch Boy Paint; Frazer cars; Santa Fe Railroad; National Guard; United Jewish Appeal - full page showing hoards behind barbed wire; Back cover Coke ad shows young lady who has stopped for a break from driving. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
réf. 15266Paris, Cailleau, s.d. (1789). In-8° dérelié de 64 pp.[C30]
réf. c4321Evreux, Imprimerie de J.J. L.Anvcelle, sans date ( 1790); brochure in-4° de 10pp., sans couverture , telle que parue.Déchirure au dernier feuillet sans manque et sans atteinte au texte.
réf. c4498Document imprimé et manuscrit de 25 X 37,5 cm.Diplome de M. Jean Lecompte, élu en date du 15 juin au grade de Sergent dans la Compagnie de la Garde Nationale d' Abzac. Signé du 22 juin 1834.
1849réf. 97288Paris, P., Chez Ad. Goubaud 1849 2 volumes in-4, demi-chagrin havane, dos à nerfs, caissons ornés de cadres dorés, XVI- 396- 431 pp., 2 frontispices allégorie et portraits et 22 planches hors texte dont 3 en couleurs regroupant 16 uniformes de gardes nationaux par Girardet, Varin, Gervais etc. Coupes frottées, intérieur frais.
1816réf. 141100A Paris, chez Charon, rue Saint Jean de beauvais, N° 26. - et chez Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq, N° 15 1816 Gravure à l'eau-forte sur carton, 30 x 22,7 cm. Rousseurs. Epreuve consécutive à l'ordonnance royale du 18 avril précédent, qui imposait la prestation du serment aux décorés du Lis. La formule du serment se lit sur le piédestal d'un buste de Louis XVIII
réf. 22580[Rouen], Typographie Marie, 1830. Une feuille sur vergé, 410 x 264 mm, trace de pliure, cachet et signatures. Bon état.
1790réf. 29752Paris s.d. [vers 1790] petit in-4 oblong (23 x 29 cm) en feuille, sur vélin contrecollé papier, bord droit très ébarbé
1853réf. 1015601853 A Paris, A. Barbier Editeur. 1853. 1 fort volume grand in-8. Demi basane rouge, filets dorés, titre et auteur en doré. 407 + 415 pages. Avec des vignettes dont certaines en couleur par Philippoteaux, Forest, Marc, Belin, Staal, etc hors texte
1871réf. 38911871 Imprimerie De jules Bonaventure, Paris, 1871. Un volume grand in-8 demi chagrin brun, dos à nerfs orné, titre doré, frontispice en couleurs, 179pp., texte dans encadrement, nombreuses illustrations in-texte, couverture conservée. Quelques rousseurs. Bel exemplaire spécialement imprimé pour Monsieur Paul Drut.
1848réf. 3132Paris H. Dumineray et F. Pallier 1848 petit in-8 demi-reliure Paris, H. Dumineray et F. Pallier, 1848. 18 x 11,5 cm (R), petit in-8, 396 pp. - frontispice en noir représentant 9 généraux de la garde nationale et 9 planches coloriées d'uniformes hors texte, reliure du premier quart du XXe sicle de demi-toile rouge, dos lisse, couvertures imprimées conservées.
réf. 204275Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, (1791) in-8, 16 pp., dérelié.
réf. 207119Paris, Imprimerie impériale, 18 mars 1812 in-4, 22 pp., en feuilles, cousu.
réf. 222976[Paris], Imprimerie de Lefebvre, s.d. petit in-4 oblong (27 x 43 cm), texte sur deux colonnes, séparées par une frise fleurdelisée, en feuille. Bords ébarbés.
réf. 224331[Paris], 1er mars 1791 in-4 oblong (26 x 36 cm), texte dans un bel encadrement allégorique à motifs militaires et patriotiques (canons, faisceaux, tonneaux de poudre, hallebardes, etc.) gravé par A. D. Fackenhof d'après Bayon,
réf. 10136Paris, Nicole et Le Normant, Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné, 1816, in-4, broché. 24 pp. - 2 planches hors texte. Couverture effrangée, des rousseurs.
1832réf. 87371832 br. (couv. bleue imprimée). in-4, titre, 74pp., P. Crapelet juin 1832,