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4 images with subject World War, 1914-1918--Destruction & pillage--France--Montfaucon (Meuse).

MAIN ST. IN THE VILLAGE OF MONTFAUCON The building on the right, housed the Y. M. C. A. canteen, but ten minutes after this sketch was made a shell passed by and took about half of it away. From Tar-Heel War Record (In the Great World War).

MONTFAUCON All that was left of a once important village after American artillery had finished with it. It was one of Germany's most formidable strongholds. From History of the 113th Field Artillery 30th Division.

Ruins of the Fine Old Cathedral at Montfaucon. From History of the 113th Field Artillery 30th Division.

RUINS OF THE OLD CATHEDRAL AT MONTFAUCON This is the highest point west of the Meuse. In 1914 the Crown Prince stood in the tower of this old Cathedral and watched his armies' furtherest advance. Now on the slopes of this hill is the sight of the largest cemetery of the A. E. F. From Tar-Heel War Record (In the Great World War).