Battle of Cantigny

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Description:

Black and white photograph copy of American soldiers marching German prisoners through the village of St. Firmin, France. The prisoners were captured during the Battle of Cantigny in World War I. Handwritten on bottom reads, "M.P.'s bringing German prisoners captured in American drive through deserted French village - 1st Div. Mesnil St. Firmin - May 28, 1918".