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Associated Press National Guard Reactivated

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09740.010 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Photograph Date: 5 April 1968 Pagination: 1 telephoto ; 17.9 x 25.7 cm. Order a Copy

One telephoto entitled, "National Guard Reactivated" dated April 5, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts National Guardsmen stationed around outside and seated in trucks. Wire transfer information describes that after a five-day occupation Tennessee National Guardsmen had been relieved from duty.

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