"Retreat", Camp Grant, Ill.

97.16.14 100 dpi watermarked.jpg

Title

"Retreat", Camp Grant, Ill.

Description

Showing a marching band in front of a flagpole. On back: "Saluting Old Glory at Camp Grant, Illinois, is the Medical Department Replacement Center's military band. On this spot the cannon's thundering report is the signal for the raising of the flag each morning, and its lowering each evening. The building in the background at right is the Camp Grant officer's club, formerly known as 'Mansion House,' or the 'Governor's Mansion.'"

Date

1941

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

97.16.14

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“"Retreat", Camp Grant, Ill.,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 23, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/928.