1940s construction of Fort McCoy cantonment area

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1940s construction of Fort McCoy cantonment area

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Workers construct the frame of a building in the cantonment area in September 1942 at then-Camp McCoy, Wis., now Fort McCoy. The cantonment area was constructed in the 1940s to handle an influx of Soldiers and training after the United States entered World War II. (U.S. Army Historical Photo/Fort McCoy, Wis.)

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1940 - 1949
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