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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221554-11
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1910s
Country: Mexico,USA
Location: COLUMBUS,New Mexico
TC Begins: 00:36:04
TC Ends: 00:47:18
Duration: 00:11:14
Mexico - Border War General Funston - The Man of the Hour. Still picture. Brig. Gen. Pershing... still photo. Col. Dodd - Commander of the Cavalry Now In Pursuit of Villa. Photo. Gen. Francisco Villa - The Pest of the U.S. Government. 00:36:42 Still & footage standing w/ Mexican troops. 00:36:54 Title: Gen. Pablo Lopez - Second Chief of the Villa Forces. Posing w/ others. 00:37:04 Title: Columbus, New Mexico, the little town which received the cowardly attack of Villa. LS & pan over adobe building & many pitched army tents on edge of desert. 00:38:31 Title: U.S. officers on house tops viewing operations across the border. Looking over edge & standing w/ binoculars. 00:38:55 Title: Civilians deserting the town. Men & women w/ bags beside passenger train. 00:39:09 Title: Equipment abandoned by Villa in his retreat. US soldiers standing by piles of rifles & other equipment. Officers showing cartridge belts. 00:39:51 US cavalry riding past w/ large trees in background. 00:40:16 Soldiers leaving out of parked passenger train windows, waving hats. Boys on ground also waving. Soldiers w/ rifles on cobblestones alongside railroad cattle cars. Soldiers w/ stacks of crates beside freight cars on RR platform. Troops marching past w/ rifles. 00:41:47 US troops boarding Pullman cars. Standing beside train. 00:42:10 Title: Barbarous Mexico - Thousands of homeless families appeal to the U.S. for food & protection. no visuals. Title: Methods of crossing the Rio Grande - the Bridge at El Paso. View along bridge w/ wooden planking & railroad along one side, pan to soldier, man & boy looking away across bridge. 00:42:34 Title: Fording at shallow points. Men on horses on riverbank, team & wagon. 00:42:56 Title: It is first necessary to secure permission from the Carranza officials. continuation of previous shot to men on buckboard wagon; moving into water & fording across to horses & wagons on other side. Other wagons coming onto bank from river. People wading. Boats seen on river, large carriage past. Man leading pack burro thru water. Well dressed man in suit riding horse across. 00:44:54 Title: U.S. troops examining the refugee packs. Searching saddle bags on horse & motions man on. Checking other wagons, wagon boxes. Other wagons crossing. 00:46:19 Soldiers standing beside seated Mexicans. Horses & haystack behind. Mexican couple walking leading burro; others in wagons. 00:46:37 Mexican woman cooking over fire next to low tent w/ boy; part of same shot in R6 at 00:31:29. 00:46:47 Mexican troops beside adobe wall w/ shade cloth; pan to other activity. United States Border War; 1910s; Heroes; Celebrities - Pancho Villa; Mexican Revolution;