Large oval with individual photographs of members of the 79th Regiment of the Army of the Cumberland and locations of their engagements. Identified are: Lt. Col. David Miles, Capt. J. S. McBride, Major M. H. Locher, Asst. Surg. T. H. Phillips, Surg. W. H. White, Adjt. W. Blickenderfer, Q. M. J. H. Marshall, Lt. Luke Beazel, Lt. Fred Rice, Lt. S. S. Clair, Lt. H. Rausing, Lt. Phil. Metzger, Lt. J. R. Snyder, Lt. Daniel A. Zook, Lt. John Meyers, Lt. Jno B. Lebkicher, Lt. C. S. Hubley, Lt. Geo. Greiner, Lt. J. D. Hazzard, Capt.S.E. Wisner, Capt. A. Gable, Capt. R. M. Dysart, Capt. W. McCaskey, Capt. Edw. Edgerley, Capt. S. Nixdorf, Capt C. L. Eckert, Lt. E. McC. Boring, Lt. Geo. Huffnagle, Lt. W. H. Pool, Lt. C. M. Graeff.
Photograph- Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
Photograph- Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
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Group of young men on ship Monitor during the Civil War. John Durst of Lancaster was on the Monitor, but he is not identified on the photo. Photo labeled "Monitor boys, March 1862".
Carte de visite of Admiral William Reynolds, U. S. Navy, affixed to backing board with text labels "an illustrious brother" and "Admiral William Reynolds U. S. Navy". William Reynolds was a brother of General John Fulton Reynolds.
Americans Recaputre Maknassy - Ten of a patrol of 19 United States soldiers, led by Lt. Mervin G. Sneath, Lancaster, Pa., advance cautiously into the town of Maknassy, Tunisia, as they recaptured it after the enemy had fled northward. The men are on the alert for snipers. Taken during World War II for Illustrated Current News, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut.
Group of men who were delegates to Washington, D.C., from the New York Shipbuilding company. Martin Horting, marked in the back row with an x, was from Lancaster. He worked as a blacksmith for the company during World War I and helped to build the U. S. S. Idaho, then the Navy's largest battleship. Photo was taken on the White House lawn and shows Horting with other delegates and government officials. A newspaper article about Horting and the event is taped to the back of the photograph.
