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Private Henry Johnson; Private Needham Roberts; The New York National Guards (now the 369th).

Private Henry Johnson; Private Needham Roberts; The New York National ...

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Photographed in a village in Germany; A member of the 369th (the old 15th N.Y.) brought this picture with him.

Photographed in a village in Germany; A member of the 369th (the old 1...

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African American women, members of the 32nd and 33rd Company's Women's Army Auxiliary Corps basketball team, playing a game of basketball at Fort Huachuca

African American women, members of the 32nd and 33rd Company's Women's...

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African American Private Hannah Wills developing an x-ray film in the x-ray laboratory at Post Hospital, Camp Breckinridge

African American Private Hannah Wills developing an x-ray film in the ...

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Survian Austin Williams; Mess Attendant U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cyclops, June 14, 1918.

Survian Austin Williams; Mess Attendant U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cyclops...

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The fighting U.S.A. Marine Brigade in Belleau wood; The soldier applying the bayonet is an American Negro.

The fighting U.S.A. Marine Brigade in Belleau wood; The soldier applyi...

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Home again. Oh, how joyful!  Back from France, and what a grand reception awaited them! Conquering heroes on the battlefield and the warmth and enthusiasm over their homecoming are beyond words to describe.

Home again. Oh, how joyful! Back from France, and what a grand recept...

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Negro Band of the 814th Infantry leaving the Celtic after her arrival.

Negro Band of the 814th Infantry leaving the Celtic after her arrival.

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Entertaining convalescent American soldiers at Autheil; Lieutenant Europe's noted colored band; The band in Labourboule, France.

Entertaining convalescent American soldiers at Autheil; Lieutenant Eur...

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Officers of the 370th (old Illinois 8th Regiment); 2nd-Lieut. Lawson Price, 2nd-Lieut. L.W. Stearis, 2nd-Lieut. Ed. White, 2nd-Lieut. Eliasa F. E. Williams,  1st-Lieut. Oaso Browning, Capt. Louis B. Johnson, 1st-Lieut. Frank Bates and 1st-Lieut. Binga Desmond.

Officers of the 370th (old Illinois 8th Regiment); 2nd-Lieut. Lawson P...

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Robert McCray; Seaman; Lost on the U.S.S. Alcedo, November 5, 1917.

Robert McCray; Seaman; Lost on the U.S.S. Alcedo, November 5, 1917.

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E. Harrison; Mess attendant; Lost on the U.S.S. Alcedo, November 5, 1917.

E. Harrison; Mess attendant; Lost on the U.S.S. Alcedo, November 5, 19...

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Army nurses standing at attention in front of their barracks and being inspected by staff officers, Army nurse training center, England.

Army nurses standing at attention in front of their barracks and being...

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Machine Gun Platoon and Band, Tenth Cavalry.

Machine Gun Platoon and Band, Tenth Cavalry.

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Sergeant B. F. Morrell, U. S. A.

Sergeant B. F. Morrell, U. S. A.

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Colonel Charles Young. - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Colonel Charles Young. - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

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Sergt. Henry Johnson, of Albany N.Y., the outstanding hero; Single-handed he routed 36 Huns, killing 4 of them and wounding the remainder; Sergt. Johnson of the 369th Colored Infantry (old 15th of N.Y.), was the first man in his regiment to win the French War Cross.

Sergt. Henry Johnson, of Albany N.Y., the outstanding hero; Single-han...

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Two views. Dress parade of the First South Carolina Regiment (Colored), near Beaufort, S.C.

Two views. Dress parade of the First South Carolina Regiment (Colored)...

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Dress parade of the 1st South Carolina Colored Regiment.

Dress parade of the 1st South Carolina Colored Regiment.

South Carolina stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Captain Mary L. Petty, Chief Nurse, holding a glass bottle and showing it to 2nd Lieutenant Olive Bishop, who is writing on a small pad of paper, Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

Captain Mary L. Petty, Chief Nurse, holding a glass bottle and showing...

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Serg't Maj. E. P. Frierson, Tenth Cavalry.

Serg't Maj. E. P. Frierson, Tenth Cavalry.

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Some of the wounded in the New York parade; The 369th Colored regiment.

Some of the wounded in the New York parade; The 369th Colored regiment...

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Baptizing Negro soldiers at Camp Gordon.

Baptizing Negro soldiers at Camp Gordon.

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William Garfield Marshall; Wardroom officers steward, U.S.N.; Lost when U.S.A. C.T. Ticonderoga was torpedoed and sunk September 30, 1918.

William Garfield Marshall; Wardroom officers steward, U.S.N.; Lost whe...

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SPARS Olivia Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, and Aileen Anita Cooke, of Los Angeles, California, aboard the dry-land ship "USS Neversail," during their training at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York, 1945

SPARS Olivia Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, and Aileen Anita Cooke, of Los...

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Ercell William Martin; Mess Attendant, 3c, U.S.N.; Killed when shell exploded on board U.S. Von Steuben, March 5, 1918.

Ercell William Martin; Mess Attendant, 3c, U.S.N.; Killed when shell e...

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Group of contrabands at Allen's farm house near Williamsburg Road, in the vicinity of Yorkville, Virginia, May 1862

Group of contrabands at Allen's farm house near Williamsburg Road, in ...

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Sunday at the Hostess House during World War I

Sunday at the Hostess House during World War I

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Company "A," Twenty-fourth Infantry.

Company "A," Twenty-fourth Infantry.

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Home again., gelatin silver print

Home again., gelatin silver print

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The body of Lieutenant Jimmy Europe who died suddenly this week is here seen being carried from St. Mark's Church.

The body of Lieutenant Jimmy Europe who died suddenly this week is her...

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Photograph of Lieutenant Clarence Samuels of the United States Coast Guard, the highest ranking African American officer in the Navy

Photograph of Lieutenant Clarence Samuels of the United States Coast G...

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1. The village of Myans with Mt. Granier. 2. Dinner on the grounds at Challes-les-Eaux. 3. Mr. Stevenson and Mrs. Hunton with staff, at Challes-les-Eaux. 4. The Chateau of the Dukes of Savoie at Chambery.

1. The village of Myans with Mt. Granier. 2. Dinner on the grounds at ...

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Troops of Tenth Cavalry.

Troops of Tenth Cavalry.

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Alcan Highway under construction.

Alcan Highway under construction.

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Major Charles Young. - Public domain portrait drawing

Major Charles Young. - Public domain portrait drawing

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African troops being inspected.

African troops being inspected.

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Getting ready for their daily bath; Negro troops in a transport going over; No inconvenience marred their good cheer.

Getting ready for their daily bath; Negro troops in a transport going ...

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Some of the Spanish-American War Veterans, Tenth Cavalry.

Some of the Spanish-American War Veterans, Tenth Cavalry.

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Negro sharp shooters. during World War I

Negro sharp shooters. during World War I

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African troops being trained in France.

African troops being trained in France.

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At the signal box ready to sound the gas alarm; The sounding of the gas alarm quickly and accurately, when gas was detected, meant saving the lives of many men.

At the signal box ready to sound the gas alarm; The sounding of the ga...

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Herman Stallings, Ship's Cook, 2c, U.S.N.R.F.; Accidentally drowned while in swimming, May 19, 1918.

Herman Stallings, Ship's Cook, 2c, U.S.N.R.F.; Accidentally drowned wh...

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Company of colored troops. - A group of men in uniform posing for a picture

Company of colored troops. - A group of men in uniform posing for a pi...

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Serg't Maj. Frierson and Orderlies, Tenth Cavalry.

Serg't Maj. Frierson and Orderlies, Tenth Cavalry.

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Athletic team, Tenth Cavalry.

Athletic team, Tenth Cavalry.

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African American members of the Women's Army Corps standing in the snow and throwing snowballs at each other, Camp Shanks, New York
Cossacks, Ninth Cavalry.

Cossacks, Ninth Cavalry.

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Group of 369th  Colored Infantry with their War Crosses; One hundred and sixty-nine men of this regiment (old 15th N.Y.) won valor medals. They were nicknamed "Hell Fighters"; Fred Rogers; George Chapman; Lawrence McVey; Isaac Freeman, Wm. Bunn; Herbert Mills; Hugh Hamilton; Clarence Johnson.

Group of 369th Colored Infantry with their War Crosses; One hundred a...

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Lined up and ready for action; Members of the 15th Infantry.

Lined up and ready for action; Members of the 15th Infantry.

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A Quartette which gave good entertainment; These colored members of the 301st Stevedore Regiment were attached to the 23rd Engineers in France.

A Quartette which gave good entertainment; These colored members of th...

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Colored troops in Puerto Rico; A brilliant Fourth of July parade through Allen Street, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Colored troops in Puerto Rico; A brilliant Fourth of July parade throu...

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Prince A. Johnson, Mess attendant, 2c, U.S. N.R.F.; Died from exposure after Lake Moor was sunk, April 11, 1918.

Prince A. Johnson, Mess attendant, 2c, U.S. N.R.F.; Died from exposure...

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WACs expediting soldiers' mail at camp postoffice.

WACs expediting soldiers' mail at camp postoffice.

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Crispus Attucks, the first martyr of the American Revolution, King (now State) Street, Boston, March 5th, 1770.

Crispus Attucks, the first martyr of the American Revolution, King (no...

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Guarding the flag; The flag of the old 15th (decorated by the French) and Old Glory.

Guarding the flag; The flag of the old 15th (decorated by the French) ...

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Andrew Theodore Askin; Mess attendant, 3c, U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cyclops, June 14, 1918.

Andrew Theodore Askin; Mess attendant, 3c, U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cycl...

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Hubert Alfred Johnson; Mess attendant, 2c, U.S.N.; Lost when U.S.A. C.T. Ticonderoga was torpedoed and sunk September 30, 1918.

Hubert Alfred Johnson; Mess attendant, 2c, U.S.N.; Lost when U.S.A. C....

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Paratrooper from the 101st Airborne Brigade applying mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to an injured soldier who was airlifted by helicopter to the medical clearing station near Kontum, Vietnam

Paratrooper from the 101st Airborne Brigade applying mouth-to-mouth re...

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United States colored labor troops boarding a transport; An American Negro battalion entering a pier ready to board a transport.

United States colored labor troops boarding a transport; An American N...

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One of the wounded [a member of the famous 369th Colored Infantry] and his mother.

One of the wounded [a member of the famous 369th Colored Infantry] and...

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Col. Hayward and group of real fighters; All winners of the Croix de Guerre.

Col. Hayward and group of real fighters; All winners of the Croix de G...

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Col. Franklin Dennison, Col. J. Roberts and Lieut. Col. Otis B. Duncan of 370th (old Illinois 8th Regiment).

Col. Franklin Dennison, Col. J. Roberts and Lieut. Col. Otis B. Duncan...

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Members of an all-African American company walking in rows during an infantry drill at the First Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Training Center

Members of an all-African American company walking in rows during an i...

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Earle Whitesell; Fireman, 3c, U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cyclops, June 14, 1918.

Earle Whitesell; Fireman, 3c, U.S.N.; Lost on U.S.S. Cyclops, June 14,...

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George Fowler; Cabin steward U.S.N; Lost when Liberty boat capsized, U.S.S. Lansdale; December 6, 1918.

George Fowler; Cabin steward U.S.N; Lost when Liberty boat capsized, U...

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A few of the students who "returned," Fort Valley School; [Fort Valley, Georgia.]

A few of the students who "returned," Fort Valley School; [Fort Valley...

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Com'y Serg't W. W. Thompson, Tenth Cavalry.

Com'y Serg't W. W. Thompson, Tenth Cavalry.

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Welcome home; All hail to the conquering heroes; When New York's Negro soldiers marched amid the cheering crowd, Harlem was mad with joy over the return of its own.

Welcome home; All hail to the conquering heroes; When New York's Negro...

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In line for review; Members of the 15th Infantry being reviewed; A sturdy and determined line of fighting men.

In line for review; Members of the 15th Infantry being reviewed; A stu...

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A religious meeting on the field; American, British, French, Belgian and Portuguese troops are represented in this gathering of defenders of Liberty listening  to a sermon on the western front.

A religious meeting on the field; American, British, French, Belgian a...

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Wounded American soldiers entertaining themselves.

Wounded American soldiers entertaining themselves.

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African American Charity Adams, First Officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, standing in uniform and pointing to a poster that reads, "Women! Answer America's Call, Serve in the W.A.A.C."

African American Charity Adams, First Officer in the Women's Army Auxi...

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Company of colored troops - Public domain dedication image

Company of colored troops - Public domain dedication image

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French sergeants fraternizing with colored American sergeants. 2. and 3. colored soldiers and the French children. 4. Two colored sergeants visiting in French home.

French sergeants fraternizing with colored American sergeants. 2. and ...

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Lieutenant Robert S. Campbell, U.S. Army; The first man in the 92nd American Division (Negroes) to receive the distinguished service cross for bravery in the fighting in the Argonne; He was member of Co. I. 368th Infantry.

Lieutenant Robert S. Campbell, U.S. Army; The first man in the 92nd Am...

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Benjamin Baylor; Wardroom steward, U.S.N.; Lost when U.S.A. C.T. Ticonderoga was torpedoed and sunk September 30, 1918.

Benjamin Baylor; Wardroom steward, U.S.N.; Lost when U.S.A. C.T. Ticon...

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Prisoners in Germany; These prisoners of war are from America and other countries; It is stated in the history of the photographs that the two men shooting crap are American Negroes.

Prisoners in Germany; These prisoners of war are from America and othe...

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Two African American Navy officers, [left to right] Ensign J. J. Jenkins and Clarence Samuels, aboard a cutter on the North Atlantic patrol

Two African American Navy officers, [left to right] Ensign J. J. Jenki...

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First Serg't John J. L. Taylor, Tenth Cavalry.

First Serg't John J. L. Taylor, Tenth Cavalry.

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The Late Major Walker, of the First Colored Battalion, District of Columbia National Guard.

The Late Major Walker, of the First Colored Battalion, District of Col...

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Hotel Booker T. Washington "Over There"; Colored soldiers leaving an American port for "Over There".

Hotel Booker T. Washington "Over There"; Colored soldiers leaving an A...

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Lieut. "Jimmy" Europe and his famous band; Another drum, beaten by Willie Webb, of Louisville, Ky., was a trophy left by the Germans when they retreated hurriedly in the Champagne engagement.

Lieut. "Jimmy" Europe and his famous band; Another drum, beaten by Wil...

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8th Reg., French war-cross winners; 1st-Lieut. Hurd; Lieut-Col. Duncane, Major White, Capt. Crawford, 1st-Lieut. Warfield and Capt. Smith, Capt. Allen, Lieut. Browning, Capt. Warner and 1st-Lieut. Tisdale.

8th Reg., French war-cross winners; 1st-Lieut. Hurd; Lieut-Col. Duncan...

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Both working for the Y.M.C.A.; Mr. Kelly and his colored driver at work during the last German offensive.

Both working for the Y.M.C.A.; Mr. Kelly and his colored driver at wor...

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Negro soldiers on the march in France.

Negro soldiers on the march in France.

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Two African American Lieutenants of the Women's Army Corps sitting at a table and working on jigsaw puzzles while three others assist and look on

Two African American Lieutenants of the Women's Army Corps sitting at ...

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SPAR Olivia J. Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station, Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York, 1945

SPAR Olivia J. Hooker, of Columbus, Ohio, at the U.S. Coast Guard Trai...

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Wm. M.T. Beckley; Mess Attendant, 1c, U.S.N.; Fell overboard and drowned, U.S.S. Ozark, July 25, 1918.

Wm. M.T. Beckley; Mess Attendant, 1c, U.S.N.; Fell overboard and drown...

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Pickets of the First Louisiana 'Native Guards' guarding the New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad. - From a sketch by our special artist." [Cover page].
History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization in the early part of the spring and summer of 1864, to the present time, giving a list of names of all officers and enlisted men who have ever belonged to the regiment

History of the 116th Regiment U.S.C. Infantry: from its organization i...

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Non-commissioned staff, Tenth Cavalry.

Non-commissioned staff, Tenth Cavalry.

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