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These are images taken during the Boxer rebellion. They depict a variety of troops who were sent to rescue the foreign legations in Peking. This was one of the first instances of a multinational force. Images include American, Indian, French, German, Russian and Chinese troops.
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A company of Boxers  |
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Triage - medics tend to wounded. U.S., Japanese and German soldiers are visible in this photograph.  |
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U.S. Cavalry and Infantry Cavalry wear the new brown uniforms; infantry are in the older blue uniform.  |
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U.S. Infantry on the march in the "new" brown uniforms.  |
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Japanese doctors attend to wounded man  |
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Close-up of Sikh infantry  |
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Sikh Infantry  |