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Title	World War I Soldiers making a salvage tour of a battlefield
Image rights	Digital image © 2007, Tennessee State Library and Archives. All rights reserved.
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Subjects	World War 1914-1918 Soldiers Battlefields France 1910-1920 War
Education Tags	US.28 World War I
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.
Creator	United States. Army. Signal Corps
Date	1918 October 14
Type	Still Image
Digital format	Image/jp2
ID#	30553
Collection name	Frierson-Warfield Papers, 1813-1928
Place	Aisne (France)
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.
Accession number	90-288
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library and Archives
Collection finding aid	http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/90-288.pdf
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