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"Unveiling the Faces of Power: The Secretaries of War from 1855 to 1880" PVPR2A-00011 In this captivating collection

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Stanton, Hon. Edwin M. Secty of War Lincolns Cabinet, between 1862 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: US Attorney General and Secretary of War]

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: PVPR2A-00011

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John C. Calhoun, US Vice President. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lewis Cass

Lewis Cass
3078473 Lewis Cass; (add.info.: Portrait of Lewis Cass (1782-1866) an American military officer, politician, and statesman. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, by Baron Marochetti, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, by Baron Marochetti, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, by Baron Marochetti, 1864. 'The inhabitants of the city and county of Hereford...subscribed for a statue of the late Sir George Cornewall Lewis

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917

M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917. Creator: Unknown
M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general Pershing et plusieurs officiers generaux examinent les projets de construction du genie amercain pour les

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: M. Baker en France; Le ministre de la Guerre Americain manoeuvre la Culasse d'une Piece... 1917

M. Baker en France; Le ministre de la Guerre Americain manoeuvre la Culasse d'une Piece... 1917. Creator: Unknown
M. Baker en France; Le ministre de la Guerre Americain manoeuvre la Culasse d'une Piece Lourde camouflee, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Les collaborateurs du president Wilson; Le president Wilson et ses ministres, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Les collaborateurs du president Wilson; Le president Wilson et ses ministres, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les collaborateurs du president Wilson; Le president Wilson et ses ministres, 1917. President Wilson and his ministers. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: The Duke of Newcastle, K.G. - from a photograph by John Watkins, Parliament-Street, 1860

The Duke of Newcastle, K.G. - from a photograph by John Watkins, Parliament-Street, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Duke of Newcastle, K.G. - from a photograph by John Watkins, Parliament-Street, 1860. Portrait of the Right Hon. Henry Pelham Fiennes-Pelham-Clinton...In 1834-35, being then Earl of Lincoln

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Major Benedict Crowell, U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War, at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Major Benedict Crowell, U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War, at Desk, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Major Benedict Crowell, U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War, at Desk, 1917

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Wilson On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown

Wilson On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown
[President Woodrow] Wilson [2nd left] On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. The man presenting certificates is Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Woodrow Wilson On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown

Woodrow Wilson On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown
Woodrow Wilson On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Josephus Daniels, Major General Hugh Lenox Scott, Edith Wilson, President Woodrow Wilson, Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown

Newton Diehl Baker On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Unknown
Newton Diehl Baker On Reviewing Stand, 1917 or 1918. US Secretary of War

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, at Desk, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, at Desk, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, at Desk, 1916. In post 1916-1917

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, with His Successor Benedict Crowell

William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, with His Successor Benedict Crowell, 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Moulton Ingraham, Asst. Secretary of War, with His Successor Benedict Crowell, 1917. Ingraham (right) in post 1916-1917. Crowell in post 1917-1920

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Frederick Paul Keppel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frederick Paul Keppel, 1917

Frederick Paul Keppel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Frederick Paul Keppel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Frederick Paul Keppel, 1917. Asst. To Secretary of War 1917-1918; 3rd Asst. Sec. of War 1918-1919. American educator and executive; dean of Columbia College

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Marine Corps Rifle Range, N.D. Baker; F.D. Roosevelt; F.K. Lane; C.S. Vrooman, 1917

Marine Corps Rifle Range, N.D. Baker; F.D. Roosevelt; F.K. Lane; C.S. Vrooman, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Marine Corps Rifle Range, N.D. Baker; F.D. Roosevelt; F.K. Lane; C.S. Vrooman, 1917. Newton Diehl Baker, Franklin D Roosevelt, Franklin Knight Lane and Carl Schurz Vrooman

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Machine Gun Board of War Department - Tracy Dixon, Brig. Gen. Todd, Newton D. Baker... 1917

Machine Gun Board of War Department - Tracy Dixon, Brig. Gen. Todd, Newton D. Baker... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Machine Gun Board of War Department - Tracy Dixon, Standing Left; Brig. Gen. Todd, 2nd or 3rd from Left; Newton D. Baker, 4th from Right; Lawrence B. Benet, 3rd from Right; Maj. Gen

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: National Guard of D.C. Reviewed By President Wilson And Sec. Baker, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

National Guard of D.C. Reviewed By President Wilson And Sec. Baker, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Guard of D.C. Reviewed By President Wilson And Sec. Baker, 1916. First World War: US president Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker (right), who was US Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912

Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912. Early aviation, USA. Attorney

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912

Curtiss Airplane, Tests of Curtiss Plane For Army - Secretary of War Dickinson And Gen. Wood, 1912. Early aviation, USA. Attorney

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton D. Baker and Foreign Officers, between 1916 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D

Newton D. Baker and Foreign Officers, between 1916 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D
Newton D. Baker and Foreign Officers, between 1916 and 1920. US Secretary of War (centre, in civilian dress) with military officers

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. US Secretary of War Newton D. Baker is seated 2nd right

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D

Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917
Newton D. Baker, between 1914 and 1917. Newton Diehl Baker Jr. (left), American lawyer, politician, and government official: mayor of Cleveland, Ohio; Secretary of War during World War One

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M

Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914
Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Secretary of War 1913-1916

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M

Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914
Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1914. Secretary of War 1913-1916

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M

Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1913
Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, 1913. Secretary of War 1913-1916

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, at Desk, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M

Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, at Desk, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M
Lindley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, at Desk, 1913. Secretary of War 1913-1916

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: (Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T... 1906

(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T... 1906
(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T. Washington and Andrew Carnegie, standing on the steps of a building

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of War - Inspecting Army Equipment, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of War - Inspecting Army Equipment, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Jacob M
Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of War - Inspecting Army Equipment, 1911. [US Army tent being inspected by Jacob McGavock Dickinson]

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War, 1916-1921; Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War... 1917

Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War, 1916-1921; Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War... 1917
Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War, 1916-1921; Baker, Newton Diehl, Secretary of War, 1916-1921. American University Training Camp, 1917

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with President Wilson Reviewing National Guard, 1916

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with President Wilson Reviewing National Guard, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with President Wilson Reviewing National Guard, 1916. First World War: US president Woodrow Wilson and Baker (right), who was US Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Newsmen, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Newsmen, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Newsmen, 1917. US Secretary of War 1916-1921. White House, Washington DC

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with General Scott, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with General Scott, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with General Scott, 1917. First World War: Newton Diehl Baker, US Secretary of War 1916-1921, and General Hugh L

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, Speaking, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, Speaking, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, Speaking, 1917. US Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917

Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. US president Wilson and wife Edith Wilson, with Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker and military personnel

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Woodrow Wilson, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woodrow Wilson, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. First World War: US president with wife Edith Wilson

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917

Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. First World War: US President Wilson with Baker who was Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917

Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woodrow Wilson and Newton Diehl Baker, Fort Myer Officers Training School, 1917. First World War: US President Wilson with Baker who was Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission

US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission, 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing
US Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker boarding Mayflower with Allied Commission, 1917. Visit to home of George Washington by the British & French War Commissions for World War I

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. US Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, 1916. US Secretary of War 1916-1921

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Son, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Son, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Newton Diehl Baker, Secretary of War, with Son, 1913. US Secretary of War 1916-1921, Mayor of Cleveland 1912-1915

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Polo - Secretary Stimson And General Crozier At Game, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Polo - Secretary Stimson And General Crozier At Game, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Polo - Secretary Stimson And General Crozier At Game, 1912. [USA: lawyer and politician Henry Lewis Stimson with General William Crozier watching polo]

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Wright Flights, Fort Myer, Va, July 1909 - Spectators: Robert Bacon; Sec. of War Dickinson

Wright Flights, Fort Myer, Va, July 1909 - Spectators: Robert Bacon; Sec. of War Dickinson... Creator: Harris & Ewing
Wright Flights, Fort Myer, Virginia, July 1909 - Spectators: Robert Bacon; Sec. of War Dickinson; Sen. Elihu Root. [The Wright brothers conducted test flights at Fort Myer after the U.S

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Baseball - Professional, Front: Sec. Garrison; Daniels; C.L. Berryman. Rear: James M. Baker

Baseball - Professional, Front: Sec. Garrison; Daniels; C.L. Berryman. Rear: James M. Baker, Secretary of The Senate; Sen. Culberson; Vice President Marshall, 1913

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Lindley M. Garrison in office with group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M

Lindley M. Garrison in office with group, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lindley M
Lindley M. Garrison in office with group, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician Lindley Miller Garrison, Secretary of War, with staff

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War Oliver; Acting Chief... 1910

Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War Oliver; Acting Chief... 1910
Grand Army of The Republic - Unidentified; Acting Secretary of War [Robert Shaw] Oliver; Acting Chief of Staff Matherspoon [sic]; Col. Edwin St. John Greble; Col. Henry T. Allen Reviewing G.A.R

Background imageSecretary Of War Collection: Hon. W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1849. Creator: Unknown

Hon. W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Hon. W. L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1849. American lawyer, politician, and judge William Learned Marcy served as a senator, Governor of New York, Secretary of War and Secretary of State



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"Unveiling the Faces of Power: The Secretaries of War from 1855 to 1880" PVPR2A-00011 In this captivating collection, we delve into the intriguing world of the Secretary of War during a transformative period in American history. From Lewis Cass to Stephen Benton Elkins, these influential figures shaped the nation's military strategy and policies between 1855 and 1880. Lewis Cass, hailing from Michigan, assumed office as Secretary of War with an air of authority that commanded respect. His tenure witnessed significant developments in military infrastructure and expansion. General William W. Belknap, a distinguished member of the US Army, brought his extensive knowledge and experience to bear on national defense matters during this era. His leadership skills were instrumental in navigating through challenging times. Simon Cameron emerged as a prominent figure from Pennsylvania, leaving an indelible mark on America's military landscape. Known for his strategic acumen and political prowess, he played a pivotal role in shaping wartime strategies. Alexander Ramsey contributed significantly to our nation's defense efforts during this period. As Secretary of War, his dedication to modernizing military tactics ensured that America remained at the forefront of innovation. John B. Floyd held this esteemed position with distinction; however, controversy marred his legacy due to allegations surrounding mismanagement within the department under his watchful eye. Gen. John A. Rawlins' unwavering commitment to duty earned him accolades as one who tirelessly worked towards strengthening our armed forces amidst tumultuous times. General John McAllister Schofield exemplified resilience and adaptability throughout his tenure as Secretary of War. His ability to navigate complex challenges cemented him as an invaluable asset within government circles. Jefferson Davis left an indelible imprint on American history before becoming President of the Confederate States; he served briefly but made lasting contributions while holding this prestigious post. James D. Cameron followed in Simon Cameron's footsteps, representing Pennsylvania with distinction.