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[Rebel Taking Aim]

Description: Photograph of a rebel soldier, kneeling on the ground, taking aim with his rifle, ready to fire. Behind him, the figures of other rebel soldiers in the same position as he are obscured by the brush and boulders. The rebels are fighting out in the desert.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Revolutionist Campsite]

Description: Photograph of a revolutionist campsite. Some revolutionaries look at the camera as the photo is taken, while others disregard it. Personal belongings, buckets, bins, and other items are on the floor. In the center of the photo, the revolutionaries' rifles have been stacked together to form a prism.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Group of Insurrectos]

Description: Photograph of a group of insurrectos posing for a photograph with a group of stacked rifles, right at the forefront. Most of the insurrectos stand with their rifles, except for the man on the ground. He is kneeling down on one knee and has his rifle slung over his left shoulder. Almost all of them also have satchels. Satchels are also attached to each of the rifles in the center of the photo.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Captain Going and Unidentified Men]

Description: Photograph of five men standing outside a military building. In the front, three unidentified Hispanic men are standing with their hats in their hands; a man in uniform is standing to the right and a second uniformed soldier is only partially visible behind the other men.
Date: 1916~

[General Funston]

Description: Photograph of General Funston. He is wearing his military uniform and hat. He has two stars on his right shoulder to represent his official position. The General is standing in front of a building that has a window. Accompanying information states: "Portrait of General Funston. General Funston has a highly distinguished and decorated career with the United States Army. He was best known for his role in the Spanish - American War and the Philippine - American War. He received the Medal of Hono… more
Date: 1916~

[Major Heaton]

Description: Photograph of Major Heaton. This portrait shows Major Heaton wearing his uniform and hat. His arms are hanging down relaxed and he also has a mustache.
Date: 191X

[Col. Charles G. Treat]

Description: Photograph of Colonel Charles G. Treat. He is wearing a military uniform. He was commander of field artillery at Front Bliss.
Date: 1914~

[Buffalo Bill]

Description: Photograph of Buffalo Bill and Colonel Charles Taylor of the 8th Cavalry with two other officers. The photograph was taken at the fair grounds in EL Paso, Texas.
Date: unknown

[Officers]

Description: Photograph of General George Bell, Jr. with Charles (Chas.) Moore and Conger Pratt. They are standing together looking at papers and other materials. Accompanying information states: "General Bell on the left side of the photograph. On the right side of the photo is Lieutenant Moore, Charles B. The officer in the center is Lieutenant Conger Pratt, of the Infantry, ADC. The men were most likely discussing tactics and strategy after the raids on Columbus, New Mexico."
Date: 1916~

[General Hugh L. Scott]

Description: Photograph of General Hugh L. Scott meeting with General Francisco Villa. In the photograph, there are six men walking away from a trolley car. According to accompanying information, Scott was sent to El Paso by President Woodrow Wilson to meet with Villa.
Date: 1913~

[Generals' Meeting]

Description: Photograph of generals at a horse track in Juarez, Mexico. U.S. General Scott is shown speaking with Francisco Villa. Colonel Matt Winn, Major Mickie and General Fierro are also present.
Date: 1913~

[Buffalo Bill]

Description: Copy negative of four men and a horse. Two of the men are W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill") and Charles Taylor. Three of the men are in uniform, standing under a tent awning. Cody is standing to the left of the tent and holding the reins of the horse.
Date: unknown

[Lieutenant Townsend Whelen]

Description: Copy negative of Lieutenant Townsend Whelen and an unidentified man resting under a make-shift tent. These men are resting on a trail south of Columbus, New Mexico.
Date: 1916~

[General Hugh L. Scott]

Description: Photograph of General Hugh L. Scott and W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill"). The men are standing outside of General Scott's house. The General is wearing a uniform and Cody is wearing a suit; both are wearing hats. Behind them, a child is standing on the front porch.
Date: 1913~

[Buffalo Bill]

Description: Photograph of Wild Bill (W. F. Cody) and Colonel Charles Taylor. Wild Bill is standing with his horse next to an awning. Colonel Taylor and a man in uniform are standing under the awning and a woman wearing black is sitting behind them. A white building is visible in the background.
Date: 1915~

[General John J. Pershing]

Description: Photograph of General John J. Pershing at Fort Bliss. The General is wearing a military uniform and hat. Pershing is standing outside under a tree.
Date: 1914~

[Major General John J. Pershing]

Description: Photograph of General Pershing superimposed on an image showing men crossing a desert. The image of the general is shown on the left.
Date: 1916~

[Troops in Boquillas Texas]

Description: Copy negative of the 8th and 14th U.S. Cavalry marching through Boquillas Canyon. All of the men are riding horses at the bottom of the canyon.
Date: 1916~

[Musicians and Revolutionaries]

Description: Photograph of revolutionary soldiers, a pair of musicians, and a young boy outside of a building. The soldiers reveal their weapons to the camera. The rebel at the end is holding two weapons, a rifle and a handgun. One musician is playing the violin and the other is strumming a guitar.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[General Pershing in Formation]

Description: Photograph of General John J. Pershing and fellow army servicemen on horseback in formation. The group appears to be part of a presentation of some sort. In the background, automobiles are lined up from side to side, indicating Pershing and staff has an audience. In the far distance, the outline of the Franklin Mountains is visible. A note on the back of the photo states that this photo of Pershing was taken on his first visit to El Paso after WWI in 1920.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Newsmen and Rebels]

Description: Photograph of a trio of journalists sitting behind rebel soldiers on top of a rocky hillside. The rebels are serving as lookouts, searching for any visible sign of the enemy. Journalists would shadow both Federal and rebel forces to gather information first hand on the Mexican Revolution to report back to their respective newspapers.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Pair of Rebel Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of two rebel soldiers posing for the photo with their rifles. The pair are dressed in non-uniform apparel. Rebel soldiers rarely wore military issued uniforms, they wore their own clothes. The younger rebel, on the left, is wearing slacks, a long sleeved buttoned up shirt, suspenders, and a tie. The older rebel wears slacks and a long sleeved shirt as well, along with a vest and two bandoleers on his waist. He's holding a rifle and has a handgun tucked away in a holster.
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Moving a Rebel Cannon]

Description: Photograph of a small group of rebels transporting a cannon. The cannon is hitched to a small horse-drawn buggy, handled by two rebels. A few rebels follow the cannon from behind, as they walk toward a new position. The photo was taken in Juarez, Mexico.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Group of Insurrectos]

Description: Photograph of a group of insurrectos resting. These insurrectos were photographed taking a coffee and cigarette break (in the bottom center of the photo, mugs and pitchers are visible). Most of the group is sitting down, while a few insurrectos are standing. Most of the insurrectos have their rifles in their hands. The vast majority of the insurrectos in the group are men of middle age, or older, the two insurrectos at the far left of the photo appear to be mere boys, perhaps teenagers.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
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