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NH 122178 Ph-Vera Cruz Mex.

Ph-Vera Cruz Mex.
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Title: Ph-Vera Cruz Mex.
Caption: Vera Cruz, 1914. the blue jackets of the USS LOUISANIA on the morning of the 21st April after taken the city, this Fort Santiago where every little Khaki uniform, dipped their whit in a strong eye solution which with rusty water them a yellowish khaki color, the white uniform serves as to conspicuous a target for the enemy's bullets. Original in possession of Lt Comdr, Joseph Y. Dreisonstock. USN.
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Catalog #: NH 122178
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo
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