Artillery

Snapshot of soldiers doing trench construction during training of 129th Field Artillery at Fort Riley. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Snapshot of trench construction during training for the 129th Field Artillery at Fort Riley, Kansas. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

Snapshot of France during World War I, probably taken by Eben Ayers who was stationed there one year. This photo appears to show cannons in a fortification.

Eight inch guns of the U.S.S. Toledo fire on military targets on the East Korean coast during the Korean War.

A 155 MM Howitzer crew keeps up a steady barrage to slow the enemy advance during the Korean War.

75 gun position under camouflage net and among graves near Fleury in France after World War One. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Artillery transport train - somewhere in France, after World War One. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Men of the 129th Field Artillery A.E.F. in Trionville, France. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots

Number 3 Gun Crew, Battery D, 129th Field Artillery. This crew fired 24 rounds a minute at the Germans during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.

Number 2, Gun Crew, Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, French 75mm field piece. This was taken in France during World War I. From: Truman house, album of 35th Division clippings and snapshots.