Cabinet card portrait of soldier John W. Hammond, ca. 1898
| Description: |
Cabinet card photograph of a young man wearing a Spanish-American War uniform posed in front of military tents and gear. He wears a campaign hat, boots, and has a pistol and holster suspended from his cartridge belt. He holds a bayonet-mounted rifle. Handwritten on the back: Compliments of John W. Hammond / Company C. 159th Indiana / Spanish Am. War? |
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| Origin: | 1898, ca. |
| Source: |
http://nafclibrary.pastperfectonline.com/photo/52B2309F-A32C-48FD-B7F0-433143494353 |
| Collection: |
New Albany Historic Photograph Archive |
| Subjects: |
Soldiers Soldiers life Military camps Military life Military uniforms Rifles Bayonets Tents Spanish-American War, 1898 |
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