Shows Mexican Federal Army troops walking along railway tracks outside the city of Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution. Many soldiers are on foot, some guide horsecarts and wagons. Last few frames show troops and some non-uniformed civilians raising rifles and apparently engaged in combat, possibly shooting from a bridge.
A group of Mexican women and children smile and wave from the back of a parked railroad car. Mexican women and children on foot, walking along a railroad track leaving Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution. They are families following behind their men who are serving as Federal Mexican troops.
Scenes from a parade in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution. Shows a group of Rurales, or Mexican mounted policemen (Guardia Rural) passing by. A large crowd gathers at the event.
Sweeping camera pan view of the war ridden city of Veracruz in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. Shows the shoreline and distant town settlements and buildings, as seen from sand dunes.
28th Infantry band and troops parade on a street in Mexico during World War I. People gather in large numbers to watch the Federal troops parade.
Tribute to war correspondent, Ernie Pyle in New Mexico. Newspaper column by Ernie Pyle, called "The ROVING REPORTER." In it Pyle mentions many places he could live, including the Pacific Northwest, New England, the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Key West, California, and Honolulu. Images of these places are shown. Farmers loading hay in the Northwest; A church in New England; A paddle wheeler ship on the Mississippi River; A seaplane coming in to land on the water at Key West, Florida; Aerial glimpse of Golden Gate Bridge; the Diamond Head mountain in Honolulu. But Pyle chose to live in Albuquerque New Mexico. View of a passenger train arriving at station in Albuquerque. The street and house where Ernie Pyle lived A woman on the porch of the house petting Pyle's dog Cheetah. Inside the house are views of his study, books, and photographic memorabilia. View of Pyle with American soldiers in World War 2. American troops marching in war zone. Troops trying to keep warm in snowy conditions, and advancing in street fighting and other places, firing at hidden enemies Scene shifts back to Pyle’s study at home and focuses on a map of New Mexico. Glimpse of Santa Fe and its Capitol building, and its old Palace of the Governors. Persons on horseback riding in the town of Taos, and views of its Pueblo village. Gravestone of famous Frontier Scout, Kit Carson. Coal being moved in open rail cars from a mine in New Mexico. Street scene in Roswell and the New Mexico Military Institute with cadets marching in a field. View of Silver City, and of various metal ores being mined. Carlsbad Caverns, seen with visitors on a walkway in front of a huge opening and views inside the caverns where visiting children are singing the hymn, Rock of Ages. Views, back again to Ernie Pyle’s home, its study and living room, with his dog Cheetah sitting on one of the chairs.
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