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French 24-Pounder - dedication inscription
Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: December 26, 2015
Caption: French 24-Pounder - dedication inscription
Additional Description: "Captured at Santiago de Cuba on July 17, 1898 by the Fifth Army Corps, U.S. Army commanded by Major General, Wm. R. Shafter and presented by him to the City of San Francisco, California in trust for the Native Sons of the Golden West and accepted as a token of valor and patriotism of the Army of the United States"
Submitted: January 8, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p507131
File Size: 2.043 Megabytes

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