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7 ft bronze statue of Joseph Wheeler by Berthold Nebel. This statue, located within Statuary Hall inside the United States Capitol, was donated by the State of Alabama in 1925. Joseph Wheeler was one of two Alabamians chosen to be represented here.
Spanish-American War- Wheeler and officers (left to right): Major Dunn, Major Brodie, Maj. Gen. Wheeler, Chaplain Brown, Colonel Leonard Wood, Lt. Col. Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt (circa 1898).
Photograph of Lt. Joseph Wheeler, Jr. (Gen. Wheeler's eldest son) made around the time of the Spanish-American War. The photograph was probably taken in the vicinity of Tampa, FL prior to the Cuban expedition.
Thomas Wheeler (Gen. Wheeler's youngest son) in his Midshipman's uniform while attending The United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Photograph was taken before Tom left for Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Following the Cuban expedition, Thomas drowned near Montauk Point, Long Island.
Miss Annie Wheeler in volunteer's uniform - photograph made around the time of the Spanish-American War (circa 1898). See Miss Annie's Story for additional details.
General Wheeler at the White House; photograph taken around 1900.
Caption on back of photo: "Given to Wheeler shortly after the War [Spanish-American War]. He named his horse Alabama." [1899]
Film clip of General Joseph Wheeler and Secretary of War Alger (circa 1903). Film file size is approximately 1.4 MB, therefore, prepare to be patient. Download time will be significant.
