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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 103274

USS President Lincoln
(1917-1918)

Soldiers of Battery F, 151st Field Artillery, wearing life preservers on deck, as the ship steams through the submarine zone en route to France, October 1917.
Note that some of these men are wearing their campaign hats "cowboy style", with rolled brims.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 22 November 2005
Caption corrected 28 December 2005