The New York Times — September 3 and 5, 1944 — Sold as a set Option:Include an archival box (Additional $45) Lyon was promoted brigadier-general and

Lyon was promoted brigadier-general and given command of Union troops in Missouri

just below the circle

Varying degrees of toning

This is the most powerful image I've seen of the impact of the hardships they faced that first year—and one of the most effective graphical depictions of historical information I've ever seen

In the dot in the exclamation mark

The New York Times — September 3 and 5, 1944 — Sold as a set Option:Include an archival box (Additional $45) Lyon was promoted brigadier-general andThe New York Times for September 3, and 5. Note that this includes all pages, not just the front page. September 3, 1944: AMERICANS POUR INTO BELGIUM, AT TOURNAI; COLUMN REPORTED 11 MILES FROM REICH; FOE CRACKING IN ITALY; FINNS QUIT NAZIS September 5, 1944: BRITISH CAPTURE BRUSSELS AND ANTWERP, ENTER HOLLAND, SEAL OFF CHANNEL PORTS; FOE REPORTED IN UNCONTROLLED RETREAT Note that September 3, 1944 was a Sunday and so that newspaper includes an