Title	U.S. Coast Artillery in action at Lenoncourt (Meuse)
Description	Group of American soldiers in the process of loading a howitzer. There is a sign on a tree that reads: "7th Bty Howitzer Regt CAC" indicating this group to be a part of the Seventh Battery Howitzer Regiment of the Coastal Artillery Corps.
Historical note	A howitzer is a short barreled cannon used for firing shells at a high angle of elevation, as for reaching a target behind cover or in a trench.
Date	approximately 1918
Place	Meurthe-et-Moselle (France)
Collection name	Karl Kleeman World War I Photographs
Accession number	2006-059
Education Tags	US.28 World War I
Subjects	Soldiers Military uniforms Campaigns & battles Howitzers Cannons Artillery (Weaponry) World War, 1914-1918
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#	33124
Digital Type	Still Image
Digital format	Image/jp2
Media Type	Photographs
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