gilsonwillets
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- florida
- 1890s
- spanishamericanwar
- 1898
- statelibraryandarchivesofflorida
- warforcubanindependence
- uniforms
- tents
- cavalry
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- tampa
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- barbers
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Chaplain of the New Jersey Volunteers handing a testament to an applicant from Florida Memory uploaded April 2009
Trooper at work between drill calls: Tampa, Florida from Florida Memory uploaded April 2009
Cooking for the 9th U.S. Cavalry from Florida Memory uploaded April 2009
Cuban volunteers in the barracks from Florida Memory uploaded April 2009
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Cuban volunteers in the barracks
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Pixel Wrangler said:
Gilson Willets [photographer] (1869 - c.1922) was a pioneering photojournalist, war correspondent, and globe-trotting reporter for 25 years. He was also a prolific novelist.[1] He took many photographs of people, military camps, domestic life, home interiors, etc. in Cuba, Manila, and Puerto Rico at the time of the Spanish American War.[2]