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Thread #5303   Message #1164041
Posted By: The Walrus
17-Apr-04 - 07:38 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Dolly Gray / Goodbye Dolly Gray
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Goodbye Dolly
Jim Dixon,

I believe the US Army was still wearing blue in combat during the Span-Am war of the 1890s (1898?), so I'd guess that they went into khaki about the same time that most of Europe did, at or about the turn of the century.

Regards

Walrus