Washington, D.C. – In a shocking turn of events, the Punitive Expedition led by General John J. Pershing has claimed its first American casualty in the ongoing campaign against Pancho Villa. On March 29, 1916, trooper George Hudnell, a member of the 10th Cavalry Regiment, lost his life in a tragic accident near Casas Grandes in northern Mexico.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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