Shows U.S. Marines in Haiti,West Indies. Civilians on horseback move on streets. U.S. Marines on guard. Workers load sacks on cart. A U.S. Marine fights with bandits. Civilians walk on street. Women fill water at the City Fountain. The monument of Jean Jacques Dessalines. Haitian native sells goods in the marketplace. Haitian Fire Department members show a piece of fire fighting equipment. Civilians bath and wash clothes in an irrigation canal. U.S. Marine signals by means of semaphore from a high balcony to the harbor. Boat docked at sea. Mountains in the background.
U.S. Marines march prisoners in Haiti,West Indies. U.S. Marines on patrol in the Haitian jungle. Marines mounted on horseback. Marines cross stream and advance through mountainous jungle terrain. Haitian prisoners are marched on field by the U.S. Marines. Prisoners enter prison. U.S. Marines guard prison.
U.S. Marines receive honors in Haiti, West Indies. Four U.S. Marines stand at attention in a field adjoining the National Palace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. U.S. naval officers in summer white uniforms are present. President of Haiti, Sudre Dartiguenave, pins Haitian Military medals on the Marines for their performance in routing a force of bandits. Next, Haitian Gendarmerie, officered by U.S. Marine Non-Commissioned Officers, march past in review. The President and U.S. naval officers stand near the National Palace to review the Gendarmerie. They salute as the troops march past. In the far background, can be seen the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de L'Assomption). Next, in complete change of scene, U.S. Marines are seen leaving a campsite of white tents, as they head out on a patrol, carrying their rifles and transporting supplies, on a burro. Final change of scene shows two marines examining boots being made at an outdoor shoemaker. The proprieter, a man, works at a sewing machine. He has many women helpers who sit on the ground and do handwork on footware. A Haitian customer examines a boot.
U.S. Marines in Haiti,West Indies. Jeep loaded with U.S. Marines move through rugged terrain. Heavy foliage in the background. Marines march past during a parade ceremony in Marine compound. They hold rifles. Buildings in the background.
U.S. Marines in Haiti,West Indies. Marine holding rifle at guard at the Marines compound entrance. Woman and children sit and interact. Buildings at the compound. Natives and officers walk in the compound area. Man serves tea to Marines sitting under tent. An officer handshakes with a U.S. Marine dressed in khaki and campaign hat on the parade ground. Marine is presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor. Tents in the background.
Peace conference in Haiti,West Indies. Haitians and U.S. Marines gathered for the Peace conference. Officer seated at table signs the treaty. Street scenes in Port Au Prince. Large crowd of civilians gathered at the Cathedral Square. U.S. Marines on guard. Group of insurrectors that have surrendered lined up on field.
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