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General >> Chit-Chat (for poking fun and off topic subjects) >> Bloodiest Chapter In Philippines http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1589029059 Message started by Knute1 on May 9^th, 2020 at 12:57pm

Title: Re: Bloodiest Chapter In Philippines
Post by butlersrangers on May 9^th, 2020 at 10:53pm

In 'pacifying' Samar, it was not just 'Civilize them with a Krag'.

Winchester-Lee rifles were in use by Marines and Naval landing-parties, judging by their web-gear.

US_Marines_in_battle_in_the_Philippines_1899-1904.jpg ( 69 KB | 0 Downloads )

Town_burned_by_USS_Vicksburg_sailors_on_Samar_Oct_1901.jpg ( 97 KB | 0 Downloads )