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English: The 7th Regular Infantry, charging through the fields at the north of El Caney, are cutting their way through the wire fence. Major Corliss, who is prominent in the foreground of the picture, was at this time pierced through the shoulder by a Mauser bullet. From p. 333 of Harper's Pictorial History of the War with Spain, Vol. II, published by Harper and Brothers in 1899.
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Source https://archive.org/details/harperspictorial00milerich
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Howard Chandler Christy  (1873–1952)  wikidata:Q3141534 s:en:Author:Howard Chandler Christy
 
Howard Chandler Christy
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Christy; H. C. Christy; Howard Christy
Description American painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 10 January 1873 Edit this at Wikidata 3 March 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Morgan County Hotel des Artistes Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1890 Edit this at Wikidata
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