The photograph captures the funeral of Major Mitchell in New York City on July 11, 1918. The image shows a group of honor guards standing at attention in Woodlawn Cemetery, with their rifles raised in a present arms salute.

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Size: 8315px × 5568px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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