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Theodore Roosevelt on Horseback

Gustav Vigeland
Print
1919
Owner: The Vigeland Museum

William Frederick Cody

Robert Ottokar Lindneux
Painting
1916
Owner: Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave

Portrait of Harry Darby

James Anthony Wills
Painting
mid 20th century
Owner: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library-Museum

The Signing of the Louisiana Purchase Treaty

Karl Theodore Francis Bitter
Sculpture
1913
Owner: Missouri Historical Society

Thomas H. Williamson

Adele Williams
Painting
c. 1920
Owner: Virginia Military Institute

General William Porcher Miles

Rudolph Bohunek
Painting
c. 1900-13
Owner: Louisiana Sugar Planters Association

Gustave A. Breaux

Rudolph Bohunek
Painting
c. 1909-13
Owner: Louisiana Sugar Planters Association

Colonel Serge Obolensky

Savely Abramovitch Sorine
Painting
1917
Owner: Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt

Frederick Stuart Church
Painting
1916

Major James Armand Meissner

Unidentified Artist
Painting
early 20th-mid 20th century
Owner: Southern Museum of Flight
Peyton Conway March

Peyton Conway March

Joseph Cummings Chase
Painting
c. 1919
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Possibly: Douglas MacArthur

Painting
early 20th century
Owner: Private Collection

Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson

Gutzon Borglum
Sculpture
1917-1925
John Campbell Greenway

John Campbell Greenway

Ellen Gertrude Emmet Rand
Painting
1919

Bas-relief of General McClellan

John Quincy Adams Ward
Sculpture
mid 19th-early 20th century
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Carl Rakemann
Painting
1914?
Owner: Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center

Casimir Pulaski

Stanley Lawrence Reckless
Painting
c. 1915-25
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Alexander McDougall

Alexander McDougall

Edgar Brown Smith
Painting
c. 1900-10
Owner: Fraunces Tavern Museum
Marquis De Lafayette

Marquis De Lafayette

John Quincy Adams Ward
Sculpture
c. 1922
Owner: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
General Leonard Wood and Colonel Joseph Dorst

General Leonard Wood and Colonel Joseph Dorst

Unidentified Artist
Photograph
c. 1889
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Philip Wheaton Rives King

F. A. Renault
Painting
1918
Owner: Preservation Society of Newport County

Field Marshall Viscount Allenby, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.

John Singer Sargent
Painting
c. 1920
Owner: Leicester Museum and Art Gallery
Nelson Appleton Miles

Nelson Appleton Miles

Henry H. Cross
Painting
1910
Owner: Gilcrease Museum

William Crawford Gorgas

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1914-18
Owner: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

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