Mar 27, 2014 - Sale 2342

Sale 2342 - Lot 446

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MILITARY.) 1916 PUNITIVE EXPEDITION MEXICO. Soldados del 10 Regimento de . . . ("Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry . . . battle of Carrizal, 2 June, 1916.") Real Photo Post Card of 11 African American prisoners taken during the 1916 Punitive Expedition led by General Pershing; sepia toned, the reverse blank. (WGC) El Paso, 1916

Additional Details

An exceedingly scarce photographic postcard of a group of eleven African American troopers from the 10th Cavalry, taken prisoner during the 1916 Punitive Expedition to capture Pancho Villa.