Lewis Livingston Seaman and Captain Boyd set out from Manchuria headed to Port Arthur in a boat, with mountains in the background. The men proudly display an improvised painted American flag, which featured 22 stripes and a handful of stars.
Bibliography:
Louis Livingston Seaman, From Tokio through Manchuria with the Japanese. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1905, p. opp. 208. See also Louis Livingston Seaman, From Tokio through Manchuria with the Japanese. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1905, p. 208-9.
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