U.S. Marines of the Wanks patrol, on long boat next

U.S. Marines of the Wanks patrol, on long boat next to an airplane, in Nicaragua, July 1928. They patrolled up the Rio Coco to take Poteca, Sandino's headquarters in the interior of Nicaragua. They captured it in mid- August, to prevent the Sandinistas disruption of the U.S. supervised election in the Fall 1928 (BSLOC_2016_10_96)

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