[Disinterring Bodies of U.S. Soldiers]
Description:
The caption on this postcard reads: 'Disinterring Bodies of U.S. Soldiers in Mexico as the Troops Withdraw.' We can conclude, because of the written words on this postcard, that this event was captured somewhere in Mexico and that it is most likely somewhere near the U.S./Mexico Border- according to the creator of this image. The author of the caption wrote that this fallen soldier was being disinterred; presumably from where he fell during the battle. It was common to bury soldiers where …
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Date:
May 23, 1916
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
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El Paso Public Library