Print No. 28597, September 6, 1918 (Sailors from the U.S.S., Olympia, who formed a part of a landing force, returning from the line along the railroad to Vologda where they had been fighting Bolsheviks. The party got back to its starting point only after picking its way through swamps and forests. They were compelled to abandon everything but their rifles. They are surrounded by men of the 339th Infantry, who had just landed in Russia. Bakharitza, Russia.) from the United States Army Signal Corps photograph collection, 1918-1919 [Folder 2, Item 4]

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Print No. 28597, September 6, 1918 (Sailors from the U.S.S., Olympia, who formed a part of a landing force, returning from the line along the railroad to Vologda where they had been fighting Bolsheviks. The party got back to its starting point only after picking its way through swamps and forests. They were compelled to abandon everything but their rifles. They are surrounded by men of the 339th Infantry, who had just landed in Russia. Bakharitza, Russia.) from the United States Army Signal Corps photograph collection, 1918-1919 [Folder 2, Item 4]
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United States. Army. Signal Corps
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Airplanes.
Death.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Military facilities.
Military life.
Packtrains.
Railroads -- Soviet Union.
Reindeer.
Ships.
War casualties.
World War, 1914-1918.
Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- History
Polar Bear Expedition.
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"Print No. 28597, September 6, 1918 (Sailors from the U.S.S., Olympia, who formed a part of a landing force, returning from the line along the railroad to Vologda where they had been fighting Bolsheviks. The party got back to its starting point only after picking its way through swamps and forests. They were compelled to abandon everything but their rifles. They are surrounded by men of the 339th Infantry, who had just landed in Russia. Bakharitza, Russia.) from the United States Army Signal Corps photograph collection, 1918-1919 [Folder 2, Item 4]." In the digital collection Polar Bear Expedition Digital Materials. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/921010.0002.004. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 12, 2024.

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