Warfare Gallery

Battle of Cannae plan, 216 BC

Map of the Battle of Cannae, in which Hannibal defeated the Romans during the Second Punic War, 216 BC.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Enemy Native American village set afire, Florida

Native Americans attacking enemy village by shooting burning moss to set it afire, Florida, 1500s.
Hand-colored woodcut from Theodore Debry, from a painting by LeMoyne

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Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox," riding through a Carolina forest during the Revolutionary War.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century painting

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