1914 US Navy USS Montana Armored Cruiser ACR-13 returns to New York with USN man killed in Battle at Vera Cruz Mexican
SKU:
$28.00
$28.00
per item
note: LARGER view of item located bottom of page
Nice original press photo showing the US Naval USS Montana armored cruiser ACR13 and renamed USS Missoula June 7 1920,
Backside has sm piece of paper attached that reads: USS Montana with the bodies of sailors and marines killed at Vera Cruz off the battery New York May 10
The USS Texas was part of the squadron that landed a force of 800 Marines and seamen at Vera Cruz on April 22 1914 to protect U.S. citizens and rights during a period of political unrest in Mexico. On May 10 1914 the USS Montana returned to New York with bodies of the dead in the capture of Vera Cruz.
- Date: 1914
- Format: black & white original photo
- Measurements: 6 x 8 1/2 inch
- Subject: Navy / Ship / Transportation
Sold as used item, edge/surface wear, light crease, no tears
1 available
