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ANDREW SUMMERS ROWAN (1857-1943). American soldier
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ANDREW SUMMERS ROWAN (1857-1943). American soldier
ANDREW SUMMERS ROWAN
(1857-1943). American soldier. Rowan carried the message, on behalf of the United States, to Cuban General Calixto Garcia at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War to find out the strength of the revolutionary forces, 1898. Photographed c1898
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1898 Andrew Straw Hat Summer Rowan Summers
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This print captures the resolute figure of Andrew Summers Rowan, an esteemed American soldier who played a crucial role in history. In 1898, at the dawn of the Spanish-American War, Rowan embarked on a perilous mission as he carried a vital message from the United States to Cuban General Calixto Garcia. This message sought to ascertain the strength of the revolutionary forces fighting against Spain. In this portrait captured around that time, Rowan stands tall and proud, exuding confidence and determination. His late 19th-century attire reflects both his military status and fashionable taste. A meticulously groomed mustache adorns his face while he dons a crisp uniform befitting his rank. The straw hat perched atop Rowan's head hints at the summer season during which this photograph was taken. The turn of the century marked an era of great change and progress for America, with soldiers like Rowan playing instrumental roles in shaping its future. This remarkable image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when brave individuals like Andrew Summers Rowan risked their lives for their country's cause. It serves as a timeless reminder of courage, duty, and sacrifice - qualities that continue to inspire generations even today.
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