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BASE SECTION NO. 2 (BORDEAUX), CEREMONIES AND, ACTIVITIES OF TROOPS RETURNING TO THE U.S. [1919] Part 1
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Pershing arrives at the Pauillac, examines billets, inspects troops, and decorates officers. The 69th Coast Artil. passes in review at Libourne. Pershing visits the Mercy and inspects troops in Bordeaux. Gen. Rhodes and U.S. Congressmen tour the Bassen docks. Petain decorates U.S. officers and tours the dock area with Gens. Rhodes, Liggett, Wright, Allen, Bailey, Smith, McNair, Connor, and Hulen. Gens. Harbord and Jadwin; Brit. Gens. Carter, Ford, Clarke, and Dowes; and Sen. J.W. Wadsworth inspect the docks.
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