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• An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers (LOC)

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  • 37 comments
  • 271 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 42 favorites
  • 61,217 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• King Geo. at Trooping of Colors, May 1911 (LOC)

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  • 17 comments
  • 41 favorites
  • 50,768 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mrs. Adolph Topperwein. [with gun] (LOC)

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  • 175 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Huge Siege Guns of the Central Powers Used in the Smashing of Forts (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1919
  • Date uploaded: 2011-11-10
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• Throwing Guns into sea (LOC)

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  • 25 favorites
  • 13,112 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2010-07-22
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• [Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with single shot percussion pistol] (LOC)

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  • 3 favorites
  • 8,916 views
  • Date taken: 1861
  • Date uploaded: 2013-06-28
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• Transfer of 8" shells, League Isl'd. (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 1 favorite
  • 7,744 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-20
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• U.S. troops in trench in France (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2015-12-18
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• Prof. Dr. Rausenberger (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-05-25
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