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NH 78757 Samoan Intervention, 1899.

Samoan Intervention, 1899.
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Title: Samoan Intervention, 1899.
Caption: British sailors from HMS PORPOISE and Americans from USS PHILADELPHIA pose with a Gatling gun on Samoa, on 1 April 1899. The U.S. Navy Officer is Lieutenant Philip Lansdale, who was killed in action later on that day.
Description: Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1974.
Catalog #: NH 78757
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Apr 01, 1899
After this Year: 1890
Before this Year: 1899
Original Medium: BW Photo
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