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U.S. Army officer's Model 1850 sword and scabbard

Captain Leonard Aldrich of the Eighth Minnesota's Company F carried this sword during the 1863 Henry Sibley expedition against the Dakota.

U.S. Army percussion cap pouch

Josiah Lathrop of the Eighth Minnesota's Company H used this 1850 model pouch during the Civil War.

U.S. Army waist belt

This Brooklyn, New York-made waist belt belonged to Josiah Lathrop of the Eighth Minnesota's Company H.

U.S. Food Administration poster (“Food Will Win the War”)

Poster promoting food conservation printed by Forbes Lithographers in Boston, Massachusetts, c.1918.

U.S. Food Administration poster (“The World Cry, ‘Food’”)

U.S. Food Administration promotion poster designed by William McKee, c.1918.

U.S. Light House Service uniform hat

United States Light House Service uniform hat worn by Orren Young, the first head light keeper at Split Rock Light Station. Young wore the hat between 1910 and 1928.

U.S. Soldiers of the Thirty-fourth Division marching through Tunis

American soldiers from the Thirty-fourth Infantry Division march through Tunis in the victory parade on May 20, 1943. Patton complained that “our men do not put up a good show in reviews”; thousands of spectators disagreed, shrieking “Vive l’Amerique” from sidewalks and balconies. Photograph by the U.S. Army.