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    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio
    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio
    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio

    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio

    $19.95

    This photograph captures General Carter of the United States Army in San Antonio, Texas, on February 26, 1913. At this time, San Antonio was a critical location for U.S. military operations and training, given its proximity to the Mexican border and the rising tensions in the region. The early 20th century was marked by various conflicts, including the Mexican Revolution, which significantly influenced U.S. military strategy and deployment in the area. General Carter’s presence in this photo symbolizes the militarys ongoing commitment to preparedness and security during a tumultuous period.

    The year 1913 was pivotal for the U.S. Army as it was adjusting to modern warfare tactics and technologies in the wake of World War I, which was just around the corner. General Carter, seen in this image, likely dealt with various aspects of military operations, training, and logistics, reflecting the evolving nature of the Armys role at the time. The photograph serves as a visual record, providing insight into both the individual leadership within the military and the broader historical context of the U.S. Armys development during this era.

    This image from the George Grantham Bain Collection is not just a snapshot in time; it embodies a critical moment in the history of the U.S. military and its operations in the Southwest. It connects us to the early 20th century, a period of adaptation and transformation for the armed forces, revealing how military leaders like General Carter played an essential role in navigating challenging historical landscapes.

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    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio

    Historic 1913 Portrait of General Carter in San Antonio

    8" x 10"
    $19.95
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