Part of Federal Line of Works showing bombproof tents occupied by U.S. Colored Troops in front of Petersburg, Va., Aug. 7, 1864

"Back to home land!" removing casket of American unknown soldier from the Olympia, Washington, D.C.

A friendly bout among our boys, on transport returning from France

Ready for the "abandon ship" drill, U.S. soldiers with life belts adjusted

U. S. battleships serve as transports in bringing our troops home. The Louisiana at dock in New York Harbor

The New York City skyline brings a thrill to the heart of every returning doughboy, U.S.S. Louisiana arriving in the harbor

American soldiers on the West Bank of the Rhine in the occupied region, Germany