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Collection
0405: Curtis F. Baxter Papers
Institution
Marshall University Archives and Special Collections
Date
1917
Description
Unidentified Confederate veteran in United Confederate Veteran (UCV) uniform, ca. 1917, b&w. No postmark, no addressee. Back reads: This was taken during the confederate reunion held here last June. (Card was printed in Washington, DC) His ribbon reads "Camp No. 171, UCV, Washington, DC" UCV Camp 171 was the veterans' camp in Washington, DC. This reunion was probably the one held in 1917. He is wearing his "Cross of Honor" which was awarded by the UDC starting in 1901.
Format
Postcard
Subject
Subject Terms: United Confederate Veterans Confederate States of America Veterans
People: Unidentified
Type
Still Image
Usage Rights
Identifier
1985.01.0405.030901
Recommended Citation
"Unidentified Confederate veteran, ca. 1917" (1917). 0405: Curtis F. Baxter Papers, 1860-1980. 29.
https://mds.marshall.edu/curtis_baxter_papers/29