Troops boarding a ferry at Hoboken, New Jersey, on February 14, 1919. They are heading to Long Island City and are being provided with cigarettes, chocolate, and postcards to send to their loved ones. This image was taken by 2nd Lt. George H. Lyon and received by the military censor on February 17, 1919.

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