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The Lure of the Tropics (open access)

The Lure of the Tropics

A poem, possibly by Marine George W. Stone, satirizing the experience of joining the Marine Corps and deploying to Central America.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
Object Type: Poem
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Marine, Number 2, 1927 (open access)

The Marine, Number 2, 1927

Monthly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Fifth Regiment stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
Date: December 1, 1927
Creator: United States Marine Corps 5th Regiment
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[USMC Order 8606 to 2nd Brigade in Nicaragua] (open access)

[USMC Order 8606 to 2nd Brigade in Nicaragua]

Undated radio transcript of an order numbered 8606 from "MARCORPS" to the Second Marine Brigade Commander, ordering the transfer of a Marine detachment aboard USS Camden (AS-6) to 2nd Brigade command in Nicaragua.
Date: 1927%
Creator: United States Marine Corps
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Orders for the Burial of Deceased Marines, 29 September 1927] (open access)

[Orders for the Burial of Deceased Marines, 29 September 1927]

Official orders from Fifth Marine Regiment Headquarters in Managua detailing the procedure for burying dead Marines when return of their bodies to HQ is not possible.
Date: September 29, 1927
Creator: Hollingsworth, W.M. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Marine, Number [1], November 1927 (open access)

The Marine, Number [1], November 1927

Monthly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Fifth Regiment stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers. This issue may be incomplete.
Date: November 1927
Creator: Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Map of Nicaragua, 1920s]

A map of Nicaragua kept by George W. Stone, USMC, showing the country's departments, main towns, and rivers. Included is an inset showing Nicaragua relative to its Central American neighbors.
Date: 1927%
Creator: Williams, E. E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun (open access)

A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun

A narrative written by Harold Norman Denny about experiences fighting with the Marine Corps in Nicaragua during the late-1920s.
Date: 1927/1934~
Creator: Denny, Harold Norman
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History