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| PHMB5- 91-1747 |
3-1/2" x 5-1/2" Photo Postcard of N.H.N.G. Signal Corps Soldiers |
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Shows two soldiers in uniform and campaign hat in front of "pup tent" with saddles to left of the tent. Divided back, used. Has "this is where I hang my hat in Texas, down on the picket line. Will send some pictures of the horses as soon as they are finished. From Elmer Berube (?)Co. B. Signal Corps N.H.N.G. Camp Wilson, San Antonio Texas." Addressed to Mr. W.E. Fiske Wilton, N.H. | SALE $10.00 |
| PHMB5- 96-850 |
3-1/2" x 5-1/2" Photo Postcard of N.H. Camp in N.H. |
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Titled "New Hampshire Camp- Laredo, Texas. Shows a view of the camp from a higher perspective, with camp buildings, tents, cars, soldiers- to the horizon. | SALE $5.00 |
| PHMB5- 87-672 |
Mexican Border-WWI Imperial Cabinet Photograph of a Private 13th Infantry |
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Seated portrait of a Private of the 13th U.S. Infantry, Company L (?), in his dress uniform. Has U.S. and crossed rifle insignia ("13" above and "L" (?) below) on his collar.Approximately 6" x9" overall. | SALE $30.00 |
| PHMB5- P2120 |
Grouping of Eleven Photographs from 1916 Nogales, Arizona and Sacrament0 |
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Nogales was a Mexican Border Patrol Station and general training camp (used for small arms and artillery training). In 1916, the post responded to Pancho Villa's raids into the U.S. with a rapid buildup of troops to the post. Eleven photos, approximately 3-1/2" x 2-1/2" overall, images are labeled: "Battery Street, Nogales, Ariz." "Standing gun drill, Nogales" "Breaking Camp, June 2, 1916 Sacramento""Officers quarters Nogales, Road to Arizona and Utah Batteries" "Field Bakery. Ammunitions and Gun Storehouse" "Calif. Infantry, Troops A Cav., Troop D. Cav., Troop C Cav., Troop D." Cav. Oakland Batt., Stockton Batt., Los Angeles Batt., Signal Corps, Gun Park" "Telephone Poles are on the Line, Customs House" " This was taken from the border looking down Morley Ave." "Day of Battalion Review, Nogales, MajorFaneuf,, these two arrows show the battalion in parade". Two images are unmarked. | Grouping of Eleven Sale $45.00 |
| PHMB5- H1335 |
Photo Postcard of Soldiers in Field |
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Four wear uniforms and campaign hats with hats cords, one just a campaign hat and civiliam clothes. Taken out in the field in a southwest setting. Divided back, unsued. Came with lot of photos listed above. | SALE $6.00 |
| PHMB5- W150 |
Photo Postcard Apache Indian Scouts |
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3-1/2" x 5-1/2" photo postcard, labeled "Apache Indians Scouts for U.S. Army". Divided back, used. Writer talks about "these are Indian Scouts employed by the government to locate Villa" and transporting "500 of these at 5cents each to the stores". | SALE $40.00 |
| PHMB5- H5374 |
Photo Postcard U.S. Apache Scouts |
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3-1/2" x 5-1/2" photo postcard, labeled "U.S. Apache Indian Scouts in Mexico". Also has "184" in a circle in the lower right hand corner. Divided back, unused. Depicts scouts in camp with tents and horses. The U.S. Army used Apache Scouts for their tracking skills and knowledge of the rough terrain ni Northern Mexico, for the expedition to capture Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa. | SALE $20.00 |
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