The 2nd Division A. E. F. — The Meuse Argonne

Meuse-Argonne offensive, France, 1 November-11 November, 1918.

Ammunitions and supplies going to the front.
Imécourt, Ardennes, France.
November 4, 1918.

Ammunitions and supplies going to the front. Imécout, Ardennes, France. November 4, 1918.

Captured German artillery position. The ground around this position was plowed up by the American barrage.
November 7, 1918. Near Landreville, Ardennes, France.
Photographer Sgt. Eikleberry.

Decorator's Arch welcoming Americans to Mersch, Luxembourg. Taken November 30, 1918. Photographer Sgt. Hanlin, S.C.

Railroad and winding of Meuse River, near Létanne, Meuse, France.
Taken from the Bois de Jaulnay on November 13, 1918.

These photographs were taken near where the well known 'Crossing of the Meuse' took place on the night of November 10th, 1918.

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German Bridge across The Meuse - Taken 11, Nov. '18

German Bridge across The Meuse at Mouzon
Taken November 11,1918 by 2nd Engineers.

Floating Wagon Bridge on the Meuse Southeast of Villemontry.
November 15, 1918.

Meuse River bridges built by American Engineers — Stenay, France on 11-12-1918.
Stenay is just a few short miles from where the 2nd Division action took place on November 10 and 11, 1918.

Bridge at Beaumont Destroyed by the Germans
Taken 6, Nov. '18

Floating Foot Bridge across the Meuse Southeast of Villemontry.
Taken November 15, 1918.
The dark spot on the right is where light got to the negative before it was developed. Another shot taken from a distance it doesn’t show the details of the bridge’s construction. Notice the mud still in place. The 2nd Division began the march to the Rhine just two days after this was taken.