Identifier:
138172
Description:
This photograph shows a group of mounted military personnel at a Civil War reunion. There are cannons and tents in the background. From left to right the men are Colonel Charles Calkins, Colonel Joseph C. Herkner, General I. C. Smith, Captain E. W. Jones, Captain William Wheeler, Colonel William Butler, Orderly J. Morton Smith.
Date:
circa 1885
Materials:
Cardboard
Dimensions:
21" h 25.5" w
Current Location Status:
On Exhibit
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Museum Collection
Exhibit/Program:
Thank God for Michigan: Stories from the Civil War (June 6 2011 – March 29 2015)
Thank God for Michigan was an exhibition developed by the GRPM to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War. The exhibit featured over 150 artifacts from the GRPM's collection and told the story of the Civil War through the lens of soldiers and civilians from Michigan.
Related Entity:
Old Collection (donor)