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An August 1942 photograph showing Japanese war dead after the battle of Tenaru in the Guadalcanal Campaign (August 1942 to February 1943) in the Solomon Islands during the Pacific War of the Second World War (1939-45).

A photograph of US Marines defending Edson Ridge during the Guadalcanal Campaign (August 1942 to February 1943) in the Solomon Islands during the Pacific War of the Second World War (1939-45).

William Howard Russell ( 1825-1907), the English journalist who reported on the Union retreat from the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on 21 July 1861 during the American Civil War. Photograph circa 1854 by Roger Fenton. Library...

The Stampede from Bull Run by Frank Vizetelly, published in the Illustrated London News, 1861, depicting the Union army's disorderly retreat from the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on 21 July 1861 during the American Civil War.

Bridge During the Retreat from Manassas, First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas), Virginia, 1861 during the American Civil War. Engraving by William Ridgway based on a drawing by Felix Octavius Carr Darley, 1861.

Capture of Ricketts' Battery, painting by Sidney E. King, 1964, property of the National Park Service. The painting is oil on plywood and is on display at the Henry Hill Visitor Center at Manassas National Battlefield Park. The capture of...

The ruins of Judith Henry's house, "Spring Hill", after the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas), 21 July 1861. Judith Henry was a civilian whose house was caught up in the battle. She was killed by a Union cannon shot and her home destroyed...

Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard in 1861. This portrait is a copy by artist Thomas Cantwell Healy of an original work by his brother George Peter Alexander Healy. It is the property of the Louisiana Historical Society and housed at...

Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, Commander of Union forces at the the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on 21 July 1861. Photograph most likely by Mathew Brady, 1860. Library of Congress

The First Battle of Bull Run/Battle of First Manassas, fought on July 21, 1861. Chromolithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1889. Property of the Library of Congress, USA.