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| Title | Staff Sgt. John Phesay, Fort Lincoln, Bismarck, N.D. |
| Date of Original | between 1927 and 1928 |
| Description | Staff Sgt. John Phesay stands holding a bottle outside one of the buildings at Fort Lincoln in Bismarck. A garbage can is visible next to him. An opened box from Noyes Bros. & Cutler of St. Paul, Minn. is visible next to the building. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | Military
People
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Forts & fortifications
Soldiers
Military uniforms
Bottles
Boxes
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| Personal Name | Phesay, John W., 1891-1928
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| Organization Name | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 4th.
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| Location | Fort Lincoln (Burleigh County, N.D.)
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| Decade | 1920-1929
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| Item Number | 00743-03-c |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | John W. Phesay died of heart trouble while at Fort Lincoln in Bismarck, N.D. on August 1, 1928. He served in the quartermaster corps at Fort Lincoln, and arrived there on Sept. 8, 1927. Prior to arriving at Fort Lincoln, he served in the 11th Cavalry, company F of the 80th Infantry, in which he served during World War I. After the war, he served in company H of the 6th Infantry. He was buried in Elmira, N.Y. |
| Bibliographic Reference | Bismarck Tribune, Aug. 2, 1928, p. 8. |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | Fred A. Harvey Photograph Collection 00743
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| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (00743-03-c) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh0074303c |
