World War I Soldiers making a salvage tour of a battlefield
Title
World War I Soldiers making a salvage tour of a battlefield
Description
Photograph of a dozen soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division walking through the remains of a battlefield at Montbrehain , France in October 1918 . There is also one soldier mounted on one of the two horses pulling a cart . Battle debris , in the form of; discarded uniforms and equipage , is in the foreground .
Historical note
The Battle of Montbrehain consisted of military operations conducted in the first weeks of October 1918 . British , Australian and American forces penetrated the already-broken Hindenburg Line to help seal the fate of the retreating German forces .
Date
1918 October 14
Creator
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Place
Aisne (France)
Collection name
Frierson-Warfield Papers, 1813-1928
Collection finding aid
http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/90-288.pdf
Accession number
90-288
Education Tags
US.28 World War I
Subjects
World War 1914-1918 Soldiers Battlefields France 1910-1920 War
Owning Institution
Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#
30553
Digital Type
Still Image
Digital format
Image/jp2
Media Type
Photographs
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