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| Title | Regiment hike on Tex-Mex. border, 1st N.D. Inf., Merceds, Tex. |
| Date of Original | 1916? |
| Description | Four soldiers on horseback at head of long column of soldiers. They have crossed a bridge while other troops are on bridge or approaching it. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Military
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Military personnel
Military training
Bridges
Boundaries
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| Personal Name | Fraine, John, 1861-1943
Grafton, Gilbert C., 1860-1919
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| Organization Name | North Dakota. National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 1st
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| Location | Mercedes (Tex.)
Hidalgo County (Tex.)
Texas
United States
Mexico
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| Decade | 1910-1919
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| Item Number | 414.1.13 |
| Format of Original | Photographic postcards
Gelatin silver prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 14 cm. |
| Transcription | "X is Col. Fraine, directly behind Lieu. Col. grafton. This is out from camp about 2 miles south the road leads directly to the Mercedes pump station on the river"--Handwritten on back of print. |
| Notes | Title printed on front of postcard.
Photographer unknown.
One of a series of photographic postcards related, all or in part, to the First North Dakota Regiment when stationed along the Rio Grande River in Texas during the Punative Expedition into Mexico in 1916. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | First North Dakota Infantry Photograph Collection 414-415
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| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU (414.1.13) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs000771 |
| Original Source | Photographic postcard |
