Soldiers gather in the galley of the converted freighter "Ohioan" in Hoboken, NJ, on February 3, 1919. The ship, capable of carrying 1,700 troops, is preparing to sail for France on February 4. The space formerly used for cargo has been transformed into quarters for soldiers returning home from overseas.

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