Funeral service for 17 sailors and Marines who died at Veracruz, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1914 (38917604581)

Lot-5397-6: Veracruz Intervention, 1914. Impressive Joint Services over Vera Cruz Dead. This photograph was made at the Brooklyn Navy Yard when President Woodrow Wilson and Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels participated in the solemn funeral services held over the bodies of the 17 sailors and marines who lost their lives at the occupation of Veracruz. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2017/12/08)