Men of the Second Division, who were victorious against the Prussian Guards Division at Belleau Wood, can be seen marching up Fifth Avenue in New York City. Injured marines from the 2nd Division observe their comrades from the Grandstand. The photograph was captured by Sgt. Steiniger on August 19, 1919, with the symbol taken on August 8, 1919. The image provides a glimpse into the celebration and recognition of the Second Division's achievement.

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