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302nd Eng. repairing road over trench and 92nd Div. (colored) machine gunners going into action, Argonne Forest, France

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302nd Eng. repairing road over trench and 92nd Div. (colored) machine gunners going into action, Argonne Forest, France

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Photograph shows engineers of the 302nd Engineer Regiment repairing a roadway over a trench and African American soldiers of the 92nd Infantry Division (Buffalo Soldiers) in a trench headed into action in the Argonne Forest, France, during World War I.
Title from another copy acquired through copyright deposit J239132 on January 14, 1920 (PR 06 CN 036A).
Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073)
Purchased from: Orton and Pat Begner, Rochester, New York, via Civil War Collectables, Kendall, New York, February 2017.
Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2017 - June 2018.

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01/01/1917
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