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Identifier

20048968

Description

The 18th Field Artillery Brigade's 77th Field Artillery joins in retreating from an attack during a military training exercise at Camp Bowie. The first battalion is lined up for an evacuation, riding on "blitz buggies." This battalion is from Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The rest of the 77th is stationed at Fort D. A. Russell, Marfa, Texas. The 77th and 142nd infantry are howitzer units of the brigade.

Archival Date

1941-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1311

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Military Camps; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Jeep automobiles; Military Vehicles; Military training; Military maneuvers

Names

Camp Bowie (Brown County, Tex.); 77th Field Artillery

Subjects

Military Camps; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Jeep automobiles; Military Vehicles; Military training; Military maneuvers

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