Photograph of a sand storm going through camp in Laredo, Texas -n.d.
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[photograph] 3613 Sand Storm Regimental Headquarters Coast Artillery Corps-Laredo, Texas-Rio. Grand. R.
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| Title | Photograph of a sand storm going through camp in Laredo, Texas -n.d. |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Photograph of a sand storm going through camp in Laredo, Texas. n.d. Koch, Joseph Collection. MO00.001.0001-1072. Museum of Missouri Military History, Jefferson City, Missouri. |
| Description | This photograph shows a sand storm going through regimental headquarters of the Coast Artillery Corps in Laredo, Texas. Two men are visible outside their tent. This collection was compiled by Major Joseph Koch, a St. Louis, Missouri resident who served during the Punitive Expedition into Mexico with the First Missouri Infantry. During World War I, Major Koch was severely wounded in his left leg during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive while serving with the 35th Division, 137th Infantry. |
| Subject LCSH | Fort McIntosh (Tex.); United States. Army--History--Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916; Missouri. National Guard |
| Subject Local | Mexican Border War |
| Site Accession Number | MO00.001.0001-107 |
| Contributing Institution | Museum of Missouri Military History |
| Copy Request | Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Museum of Missouri Military History, 2405 Logistics Road, Jefferson City, Missouri. |
| Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |