Battle of Las Guasimas Near Santiago de Cuba, 19th Century Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and call that combination victory

and call that combination victory before the ballots are counted

the locomotive buried to its headlamp in drifts that mock the Gilded Age's faith in steel and timetable

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are less observed than catechized

Archival pigment inks on premium canvas

Battle of Las Guasimas Near Santiago de Cuba, 19th Century Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and call that combination victoryBattle of Las Guasimas Near Santiago de Cuba, 19th Century a documentary engraving of the June 1898 skirmish in which Wheeler's dismounted cavalry and Roosevelt's Rough Riders pushed Spanish regulars back through the Cuban brush, the opening land action of an empire announcing itself in tropical heat. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional