Photograph of uniformed soldiers carrying wooden caskets - March 9, 1916
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13th Cavalryman bearing the Bodies of their comrades to the train.
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| Title | Photograph of uniformed soldiers carrying wooden caskets - March 9, 1916 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Photograph of uniformed soldiers carrying wooden casket. 09 March 1916. Clarence James Minick Collection, 1914-1943. 1980.58. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | This black and white postcard photograph shows a procession of uniformed soldiers carrying wooden caskets to the train depot. Inscription on reverse reads, "These are the U.S. soldiers that were killed by Villa at Columbus." and "I was here just two days later on our guard. We had plenty of excitement, CJM." |
| Subject LCSH | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 361st; United States. Army. Division, 91st; Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | 1980.58 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Date Original | March 9, 1916 |
| Language | English |