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Description PR-06-CN-454-C5-F13-17: Saluting the Dead Heroes of Vera Cruz, 1914. At the conclusion of the funeral services over the bodies of 17 Marines and sailors who fell at the occupation of Verz Cruz, Mexico, held at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, May 11, seventeen Marines lined up and fired three volleys over the coffins. President Woodrow Wilson and Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and scores of other men in public life as well as thousands of Marines, sailors, and civilians attended the ceremonies. Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels Collection. Note, the original photograph is curled. (9/25/2015).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/21523455299 (archive). It was reviewed on 11 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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