The USS Philadelphia burns after being set ablaze during the First Barbary War.
Read moreArtist Thomas Sully sketched General Andrew Jackson immediately after the Battle of New Orleans, and created the painting from his original drawing in 1870.
Read moreIn this painting by Dennis Malone Carter, General Andrew Jackson leads the defense against the red-coated British soldiers as they storm the American line at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8, 1815 during the War of 1812.
Read moreOn January 11, 1814, during the War of 1812, the 16-gun schooner Comet (captained by Thomas Boyle - one of the most successful privateers) engaged the 22-gun Hibernia in the West Indies.
Read moreThe bald eagle represents strength and freedom, and was chosen as the emblem of the United States of America in 1782.
Read moreThis vintage action shot captures wrestlers George Bothner and John Perelli grappling circa 1908-1910, probably at the New York Athletic Club.
Read moreA rare signed studio portrait of Babe Ruth in pinstripes captured shortly after the Yankees acquired him.
Read moreThis vintage 1935 sports image by World Telegram & Sun photographer Alan Fisher depicts Chicago Bears teammates practicing, as football player Joe Zeller tries to tackle Red Grange.
Read moreAn Army AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter is captured in flight over an Alaskan mountain range.
Read moreA pilot with the 190th Fighter Squadron, 124th Fighter Wing, Boise, Idaho, flies an A-10 Thunderbolt II, with a newly painted World War II heritage paint scheme.
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