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![Boy Scouts [of the New York City area] at Hunter's Island: Sawing wood](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvYm95LXNjb3V0cy1vZi10aGUtbmV3LXlvcmstY2l0eS1hcmVhLWF0LWh1bnRlcnMtaXNsYW5kLXNhd2luZy13b29kLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "Boy Scouts [of the New York City area] at Hunter's Island: Sawing wood")
![Two men in uniform are holding a rifle [Untitled photo, possibly related to: Soldiers from Fort Benning at Idle Hour amusement park near Phenix City, Alabama]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDEvMDEvMDEvdW50aXRsZWQtcGhvdG8tcG9zc2libHktcmVsYXRlZC10by1zb2xkaWVycy1mcm9tLWZvcnQtYmVubmluZy1hdC1pZGxlLWhvdXItMS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "Two men in uniform are holding a rifle [Untitled photo, possibly related to: Soldiers from Fort Benning at Idle Hour amusement park near Phenix City, Alabama]")
![[Soldiers drilling with rifles and bayonets]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTgvMDEvMDEvc29sZGllcnMtZHJpbGxpbmctd2l0aC1yaWZsZXMtYW5kLWJheW9uZXRzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Soldiers drilling with rifles and bayonets]")
![The Indian battle and massacre near Fort Philip Kearney, Dacotah [sic] Territory, December 21, 1866](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvdGhlLWluZGlhbi1iYXR0bGUtYW5kLW1hc3NhY3JlLW5lYXItZm9ydC1waGlsaXAta2Vhcm5leS1kYWNvdGFoLXNpYy10ZXJyaXRvcnktZjNmODY5LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "The Indian battle and massacre near Fort Philip Kearney, Dacotah [sic] Territory, December 21, 1866")
