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13th Infantry at Breakfast, Spanish-American War, 11 June 1898, (1899). Creator: Burr McIntosh
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13th Infantry at Breakfast, Spanish-American War, 11 June 1898, (1899). Creator: Burr McIntosh
13th Infantry at Breakfast, Spanish-American War, 11 June 1898, (1899). American troops at Port Tampa, Florida, USA, waiting to leave for Cuba. From " The Little I saw of Cuba" by Burr McIntosh, with photographs by the author. (In 1898, American actor and journalist William Burr McIntosh went to Cuba to cover the Spanish-American War for " Leslies Weekly" as a reporter and photographer). [F. Tennyson Neely, London & New York, 1899]
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This photo print, titled "13th Infantry at Breakfast, Spanish-American War, 11 June 1898" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by the talented Burr McIntosh during his coverage of the war for "Leslies Weekly" this image showcases American troops stationed at Port Tampa, Florida as they eagerly await departure for Cuba. The scene depicts a group of men from the 13th Infantry Brigade enjoying their morning meal on the quayside. The soldiers are seen sitting together on wooden benches, their faces displaying a mix of determination and camaraderie. With steamships docked in the background, ready to transport them into battle, there is an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air. McIntosh's skillful composition allows us to witness not only the physical preparations but also captures a glimpse into these soldiers' state of mind. Their stoic expressions reveal both apprehension and resolve as they fuel up before embarking on their mission overseas. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of America's military involvement during this tumultuous time period. It symbolizes bravery and sacrifice while highlighting the human aspect behind historical events. As we reflect upon this image over a century later, it stands as a testament to those who fought valiantly for their country during one of its most defining moments - forever immortalized through Burr McIntosh's lens.
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