SOLDIER OF FORTUNE -- ADVENTURING IN LATIN AMERICA AND MEXICO WITH EMIL LEWIS HOLMDAHL

ILLUSTRATIONS - CONT'D.

The pistol of Emiliano Zapata caputred by Emil Holmdahl.  Zapata's name is scratched on the ivory handle. -- Gordon Holmdahl Collection

Irregular troops under Pascual Orozco played a major role in defeating the federal garrison at Juarez. -- Aultman Collection

During the Orozco rebellion, his troops called "Colorados" carried red flags emblazoned with the battle cry, "pan y tierra" ("Bread and land"). -- Aultman Collection

Sam Dreben, dubbed "The Fighting Jew" by war correspondents, was one of the machine gunners who turned the tide at the battle of Rellano. -- Aultman Collection

Tracy Richardson fought in a dozen wars and was called the "World's Greatest Machine Gunner." -- Douglas V. Meed Collection

Pancho Villa led former bandits into Madero's fight and helped capture Juarez in 1911. -- Aultman Collection

Villa's irregular cavalry entering Juarez in 1911 after the surrender of the federal garrison. -- Aultman Collection

Before they were at each other's throats, Gen. Alvaro Obregon, left, Pancho Villa, center, and Brig. Gen. John J. Pershing posed for this photograph. -- Aultman Collection