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Refugees arriving at Fort Bliss
Refugees arriving at Fort Bliss
Refugees arriving at Fort Bliss

Refugees arriving at Fort Bliss

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Dateca. 1914
Mediumalbumen print
Dimensions4 1/8 × 6 5/16 in. (10.5 × 16 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of William K. Durbon on behalf of Colonel and Mrs. Donald A. Young
Object numberPA1977.065.122
DescriptionA group of Federalista refugees, including women and children, walk into Fort Bliss, Texas. They entered the United States after Villa's troops defeated them at Ojinaga. The refugees stayed at Fort Bliss for about five months before the U.S. Army moved them to Fort Wingate, New Mexico.
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