Belknap Collection

General William W. Belknap, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. W.W. Belknap, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, soldier, government administrator: Secretary of War]

General W. W. Belknap, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Gen. W.W. Belknap, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, soldier, government administrator: Secretary of War]

William Worth Belknap, 1829 To 1890, United States Army General And Secretary Of War In Administration Of Ulysses S. Grant. From A 19Th Century Illustration

WILLIAM WORTH BELKNAP (1829-1890). American army officer and politician. Photographed in a Union Army uniform during the Civil War, c1863

MONTANA: MILK RIVER BRIDGE. Bridge over the Milk River at the Fort Belknap Indian Researvation at Coburg, Blaine, Montana. Photograph, c1970

GENERAL WILLIAM BELKNAP, LATE U. S. SECRETARY FOR WAR. William Worth Belknap (September 22
GENERAL WILLIAM BELKNAP, LATE U.S. SECRETARY FOR WAR. William Worth Belknap (September 22, 1829 a October 12, 1890) was a United States Army Major General, government administrator in Iowa

WILLIAM WORTH BELKNAP (1829-1890). American army officer and politician. Photographed by Mathew Brady

ASSINIBOIN DANCERS, 1906. Two Assiniboin boys wearing the costumes of a leader (right) and a warrior of the Fools Dance Society, on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana

ASSINIBOIN GIRL, c1907. Irene Rock, an Assiniboin schoolgirl, with her pony at the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana. Photograph, c1907

GENERAL WILLIAM BELKNAP, LATE U. S. SECRETARY FOR WAR. William Worth Belknap (September 22
GENERAL WILLIAM BELKNAP, LATE U.S. SECRETARY FOR WAR. William Worth Belknap (September 22, 1829 A

The Political Army of Salvation. American lithograph cartoon by Joseph Keppler, 1880
GRANT CARTOON, 1880. The Political " Army of Salvation". American lithograph cartoon by Joseph Keppler, 1880, portraying Senator Roscoe Conkling (center)

WILLIAM WORTH BELKNAP (1829-1890). American army officer and politician. The Committee on Expenditures reports in favor of impeaching former Secretary of War Belknap to the House of Representatives

WILLIAM WORTH BELKNAP (1829-1890). American army officer and politician. Wood engraving from a contemporary newspaper account of Belknaps appearance before the House Committee on Expenditure

Fall / Pekingese / 1980
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Belknap, a name that echoes through history with tales of bravery and leadership. General William W. A distinguished figure in the US Army between 1855 and 1865, stands tall in his uniform, embodying the strength and honor of his profession. Captured by an unknown creator, these images immortalize his dedication to serving his country. In another portrait from the same era, General W. W. Belknap exudes confidence as he poses for yet another anonymous artist's lens. His gaze speaks volumes about the challenges he faced during this tumultuous period between 1860 and 1875. Amidst all the military glory associated with Belknap's name lies nature's serene beauty - Bald Cypress trees standing proudly at Heron Pond Little Black Slough in Johnson County. These ancient giants have witnessed countless moments of history unfold before their branches. But it is not only on land where Belknap leaves his mark; he also played a pivotal role as Secretary of War under Ulysses S. Grant's administration. A nineteenth-century illustration captures him in action - a testament to his political prowess alongside his military achievements. Traveling westward brings us to Montana, where we find Fort Belknap Indian Reservation spanning across Milk River Bridge. This architectural marvel connects communities while symbolizing resilience and unity among diverse cultures. Returning to portraits once more reveals General William Belknap himself - late U. S Secretary for War - captured forever by an unknown photographer's lens during the Civil War years around 1863. The image encapsulates both determination and resolve etched onto every line of his face. As we delve deeper into history, Assiniboin dancers take center stage in 1906 wearing vibrant costumes representing their cultural heritage underpinned by strong leadership values – much like those embodied by figures such as General William Worth Belknap himself.