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Stories of U S Fleet Duty at Vera Cruz Port
Vera Cruz Mexico months before the landing plans for occupation were laid out detailing careful city surveying by the New Jersey and other ships. Marines and sailors faced snipers on rooftops learned harsh war lessons and observed grim scenes in the Plaza Cathedral as manpower and equipment prepared for a coastal assault.
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U. S
Vera Cruz
Mexico
New Jersey
Vera Crus
Old City
Jackies
Navy
Plaza d'Cathedral
Washington
Island
San Juan del Ulua
Maine
Rhode Island
Prairie
Naval Academy
Sabanas
Huerta
Lieut. C. D. Barrett
Leutenant
Vera Cruss