Decorated American generals, George Grantham Bain Collection

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Decorated American generals, George Grantham Bain Collection

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Photograph shows American Expeditionary Force generals in France, photographed immediately after they had been named by Marshal Petain as commanders in the French Legion of Honor at the American general headquarters, Chaumont. Left to right: Lieutenant Gen. Hunter Liggett, Lieutenant General Robert L. Bullard, Major General James McAndrew, Major General James G. Harbord, Major General Charles F. Summerall, Major General John H. Hines, Major General Edward H. Lewis, Brigadier General Michael J. Lenihan, Brigadier General William Mitchell, Brigadier General Frank Parker. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016)
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Photograph published in The Pioneer Express, March 7, 1919 with the caption: "Ten generals of the American expeditionary forces in France, photographed immediately after they had been named by Marshal Petain as commanders in the French Legion of Honor. Taken at American general headquarters, Chaumont. Left to right: Lieut. Gen. Hunter Liggett, Lieut Gen. Robert L. Bullard, Maj. Gen. James McAndrew, Maj. Gen. James G. Harbord, Maj. Gen. Charles F. Summerall, Maj. Gen. John H. Hines, Maj. Gen. Edward H. Lewis, Brig. Gen. Michael J. Lenihan, Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, Brig. Gen. Frank Parker."
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

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01/01/1919
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html

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