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Pride of Boston Welcomes Yankee Division Home Parade
Boston and New England honored the Yankee Division with a six mile parade from Charles and Beacon to Commonwealth Avenue. Veterans marched in perfect rhythm, guns gleamed, flags flew as 20,500 soldiers, including wounded heroes in autos, passed honored stands while governors, senators, and generals looked on.
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Boston
Greater Boston
Logan
Charles and
Beacon Streets
New England
France
Edwards
Army of the United States
National Guard
Seicheprey
Verdun
St. Mihiel
Chateau
Niagara
Charles
Beacon
Sion
Beacon Street
State House
Park Street
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Arlington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Charlesgate
Berkeley Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Columbus Avenue
Park Square
United States Army
Flanders
Beacon Hill
West Canton Street
General Hale
Cadet Armory
Camp Meade
Commonwealth and
Massachusetts Avenues
Grand Army of the Republic
Dartmouth Street
Chemin Des Dames
Apremont
Xivray
Bois de Belleau
Braemore
101St Infantry
102D
Grand Army
George T. Murray