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1900 (Nov 11) Army & Navy Department of the International Committee YMCA printed envelope to Cottage City, Mass from Pvt. Geo. C. Hanes, Co. E, 9th US Inf., China bearing pair 2c tied Mil. Sta. No 1 Pekin /China duplex & with on reverse Mil. Postal Sta. No 1 /China (17 Nov) transit & Cottage City. Mass /Rec’d (7 Jan 01) arrival cds …………………………………………………………………
Scarce item from one of the most decorated units in the US Army that had fought heroically in the June 1900 battle of Tienstin