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Convoy of sleds drawn up at Jalinna, Russia, a rest house along the road between Archangel and Emetskoe

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December 19, 1918

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Convoy of sleds drawn up at Jalinna, Russia, a rest house along the road between Archangel and Emetskoe (Emetsk). Similar rest houses are provided at points approximately 20 verts apart along teh convoy route. A loaded convoy usually travels 4 versts an hour and remains between 5 and 7 hours at each stopping point. This rest house is maintained by a detail of 5 Americans from Company F. The guard is Private Arthur Gottleber, Company F. Courtesy of The Library of Congress. Item 313150625

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