Group of uniformed men posed in front of tents. William Rehm is last person on right, front row. Camp of Instruction, Mt. Gretna, PA May 10, 1910, Lt. McGat, Instructor, 4th Regiment.
This collection contains items relating to the Marquis de Lafayette and his visit to Lancaster County.
Admin/Biographical History
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834), better known in America as Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the Revolutionary War. He commanded American troops in several battles, including the siege of Yorktown. He visited Lancaster County in July of 1825.
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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.