Soldiers Leave Liverpool, England, on Way Home, 1918

“American Soldiers on the Way Home,” from The Carolina Watchman, Salisbury, N.C., Nov. 27, 1918

Liverpool, England, Nov. 23—Several thousand American soldiers sailed for home today on the liners Lapland and Minehaha. It was a stirring scene as the men marched from the railway station and local camps to the landing stage amid rousing cheers from the throngs of people along the streets.