Scenes from the National Memorial Reunion and Peace Jubilee for veterans of the American Civil War, held in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Boy Scouts of America and soldiers of the U.S. Army 155th Infantry march during a parade in the city of Vicksburg. People gathered along the sidewalk to watch the parade. A sign behind the parade, "We Welcome You. The Valley Dry Goods Company". The Civil War veterans, riding in many open trucks, move past the crowds and wave to the townspeople. Most of the trucks have a Boy Scout seated beside the driver or in some cases driving. Many veterans wear Civil War hats. One racially segregated truck carries only African American Civil War veterans. Scene of two veterans, one from Union forces and the other from Confederate forces, shaking hands. The American flag flies from a pole.
American botanist and horticulturalist Luther Burbank puts on his hat as he poses at home in Santa Rosa, California. Exteriors of Luther Burbank’s house (204 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, United States). Vines cover the exteriors, pergola, and veranda of the house. Children play in the street. View of the gardens.
American field service volunteers in France during World War I. Officers come out of a building. They get into a military truck. American field service volunteers readying for service. A man shaves and another man wipes his face. Volunteers eat. Volunteers stand in a line. Officer reviews volunteers. Officers come out of a building including American, French, and British Allied officers. Officers stand and talk in a courtyard, including United States Army General John Pershing. Officers followed by volunteers march. An American Red Cross ambulance being driven away. Line of American Red Cross ambulances parked in a line. Volunteers emerge from truck and divide up to drive away the Ambulances. Volunteers carry an injured soldier on stretcher into the ambulance. Ambulance being driven over a rough road and discharging wounded at a field hospital.
German U-boat or submarine U-35 attacks an enemy ship in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I. German U-boat U-35 underway in the Mediterranean Sea. The U-boat encounters British three masted sailing schooner Miss Morris, in route from Genoa to Malaga. The U-35 under command of Captain Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière, stops the sailing ship, assists its crew in departing the ship on lifeboats (and coming aboard the U-35), and then sinks the Miss Morris SV 20 miles southeast of Garrucha, Spain. The enemy ship is scuttled by the U-35.
A documentary about a German U-boat attacking enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea during World War I. German U-boat U-35 underway at sea. The U-boat encounters an enemy ship. The enemy ship is heavily damaged by torpedo and shell-fire, and then sinks.
U.S. sailors march at U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes (Naval Station Great Lakes) during World War I. A car driven across a long bridge. A freighter underway at sea. Brief slate between scenes reads, "Americans! The Navy needs Eyes to assist Lookouts on our Vessels. Will you help by loaning Binoculars, Spyglasses, and Telescopes? They will be returned to you after the war. Mark them with your name for identification and then send them to Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Naval Observatory, Washington D.C. Thanks! Uncle Sam." United States Navy sailors march. Officers review them. A building in the background and a cannon in the foreground.