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![[Dominican Republic, 1871]: Cabrals coming: firing of the alarm at Azua to call together the natives to repel invasion](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzEvMDEvMDEvZG9taW5pY2FuLXJlcHVibGljLTE4NzEtY2FicmFscy1jb21pbmctZmlyaW5nLW9mLXRoZS1hbGFybS1hdC1henVhLXRvLWNhbGwtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/246/jpg "[Dominican Republic, 1871]: Cabrals coming: firing of the alarm at Azua to call together the natives to repel invasion")
![22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvMjJkLW5ldy15b3JrLXN0YXRlLW1pbGl0aWEtbmVhci1oYXJwZXJzLWZlcnJ5LXZhLTE4NjEtaWUxODYyLTg2NWE2ZC02NDAuanBn/40/36/webp "22d New York State Militia near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 1861 [i.e.1862]")
![[Dominican Republic, 1871]: The Diago Columbus Spring on the Ozania River, ... Seamen filling casks with fresh water](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzEvMDEvMDEvZG9taW5pY2FuLXJlcHVibGljLTE4NzEtdGhlLWRpYWdvLWNvbHVtYnVzLXNwcmluZy1vbi10aGUtb3phbmlhLXJpdmVyLXNlYW1lbi02NDAuanBn/40/32/webp "[Dominican Republic, 1871]: The Diago Columbus Spring on the Ozania River, ... Seamen filling casks with fresh water")
![[Scenes in Puerto Rico, 1898: natives in rail depot at Ponce]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvc2NlbmVzLWluLXB1ZXJ0by1yaWNvLTE4OTgtbmF0aXZlcy1pbi1yYWlsLWRlcG90LWF0LXBvbmNlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "[Scenes in Puerto Rico, 1898: natives in rail depot at Ponce]")
![[Cal. - San Francisco - Earthquake & Fire, 1906: Camp dinner among the refugees]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvY2FsLXNhbi1mcmFuY2lzY28tZWFydGhxdWFrZS1hbmQtZmlyZS0xOTA2LWNhbXAtZGlubmVyLWFtb25nLXRoZS1yZWZ1Z2Vlcy02NDAuanBn/40/46/webp "[Cal. - San Francisco - Earthquake & Fire, 1906: Camp dinner among the refugees]")
![[Mexican War, 1914: refugees crossing in rowboat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvbWV4aWNhbi13YXItMTkxNC1yZWZ1Z2Vlcy1jcm9zc2luZy1pbi1yb3dib2F0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/25/webp "[Mexican War, 1914: refugees crossing in rowboat]")
![[Man reasoning with Indians about to burn a bound captive]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvbWFuLXJlYXNvbmluZy13aXRoLWluZGlhbnMtYWJvdXQtdG8tYnVybi1hLWJvdW5kLWNhcHRpdmUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Man reasoning with Indians about to burn a bound captive]")
![[Dutch soldiers battling natives at Strait of Magellan. Chile. ca. 1600]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2MDEvMDEvMDEvZHV0Y2gtc29sZGllcnMtYmF0dGxpbmctbmF0aXZlcy1hdC1zdHJhaXQtb2YtbWFnZWxsYW4tY2hpbGUtY2EtMTYwMC02NDAuanBn/40/53/webp "[Dutch soldiers battling natives at Strait of Magellan. Chile. ca. 1600]")
