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LC-Lot-801-28: Guadalcanal Campaign, August 1942 – February 1943

LC-Lot-801-28: Guadalcanal Campaign, August 1942 – February 1943. Howitzer being dismantled by members of a Battery prior to shipment by barge. Note: Barge originally captured from Japanese was used in hauling supplies to troops. It was sunk on the night of November 16, 1942. Photographed November 15. U.S. Army photograph (111-SC-162415). Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/11/06).
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Caption: Guadalcanal Campaign, August 1942 – February 1943. Howitzer being dismantled by members of a Battery prior to shipment by barge. Note: Barge originally captured from Japanese was used in hauling supplies to troops. It was sunk on the night of November 16, 1942. Photographed November 15. U.S. Army photograph (111-SC-162415). Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/11/06).
Accession #: LC-Lot-801-28
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