Matanikau Offensive

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  U.S. forces push towards Point Cruz and Kokumbona on Guadalcanal, November 1-4, 1942.
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  U.S. forces push towards Point Cruz and Kokumbona on Guadalcanal, November 1-4, 1942.
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  U.S. operations in the Point Cruz area, Guadalcanal, early November, 1942.
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  Area around Point Cruz.
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  Merritt Edson (left) and Clifton Cates (right) at the mouth of the Matanikau in late October, 1942.
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  U.S. Marine Colonel Bill Whaling (lower left looking at map) photographed on Guadalcanal in August or September, 1942. Whaling led the Whaling Group of scouts and snipers during the Guadalcanal campaign.
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  A U.S. destroyer provides gunfire support for U.S. forces on Guadalcanal during actions in early November, 1942.
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  U.S. Marines cross the Matanikau on a raft ferry in November, 1942.
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  U.S. 5th Marines evacuate injured personnel during actions on Guadalcanal on November 1, 1942.
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  Two U.S. Marines check a Japanese coral block bunker near Point Cruz in November, 1942.
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  Japanese log and earth bunker near Point Cruz in November, 1942.
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  U.S. Marines drag dead Japanese soldiers from their bunker near Point Cruz in November, 1942.
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  U.S. advance towards Poha river, November 18-20, 1942.