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Camouflaged Barracks for Colored Troops, Airing the Bedding on Sunday
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Camouflaged Barracks for Colored Troops, Airing the Bedding on Sunday

War Department · 1918 · ink wash (overall production method/technique)

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Ink wash sketch of African-American troops and small camouflaged buildings. The soldiers are moving about the buildings, carrying mattresses. Sketch done on heavy white paper.

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Credit lineCamouflaged Barracks for Colored Troops, Airing the Bedding on Sunday. 1918. War Department. National Museum of American History, War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff. CC0.
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