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Photograph of trenches on Mexican border - n.d.

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Big Battle Faught Faught [November] 2, 1915 Carranza Soldiers defending a cup Prieta, Mexico. Opp Douglas [Arizona] Carranza Had 12,000 Men Against F. Villas 18,000 and he with drew with a heavy loss. Cal Osbon Pho 120

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Title	Photograph of trenches on Mexican border - n.d.
Creator	Unknown
Source	Unknown. Photograph of trenches on Mexican Border. n.d. Clarence James Minick Collection, 1914-1943. 2000.14. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri.
Description	This black and white photograph shows trenches on Mexican border. The inscription on back of image reads, "These trenches were used by Gen. Calles against Villa in the Nov. fight".
Subject LCSH	United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 361st; United States. Army. Division, 91st
Subject Local	WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number	2000.14
Contributing Institution	National World War I Museum and Memorial
Copy Request	Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the National World War I Museum and Memorial: (816) 888-8100.
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