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Alexandria Light Infantry (1930s)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Descriptions of photos in folder:

79 Photograph of 2nd Lt John S Arnold and 1st Lt W Milton Glasgow. Writing on back.
80 Photograph of ALI Company at Va Beacvh encampment with 1st Lt Milton Glasgow. Writing on back.
81 Photograph of ALI portraying Confederate troops in re-enactment of Battle of the Crater that opened Petersburg National Military Park. Writing on the back.
82 Photograph of troops marching including Capt W. Cameron Roberts, 1st Lt W Milton Glasgow and Sgt Paul Allen. Writing on back.
83 Photograph of Va National Guard, Va Beach parade and airfield 84 Photograph of Company I lined up outside the mess hall, leg by 1st Sgt Richard Pettit. Writing on back.
85 Photograph of Company I lined up for full field inspection. Writing on back.
86 Photograph of 1st Lt Glasgow, 2nd Lt John S Arnold, Capt W Cameron Roberts, Maj Bonderant, 3d. Writing on back.
87 Photograph of ALI troops lined up for full field inspection. Writing on back.
88 Photograph of Capt W Cameron Roberts supervising his company's range firing. Writing on back.
89 Photograph of ALI platoon. Writing on back.
90 Photograph of 2nd Lt John S Arnold in front of his tent. Writing on back.
91 Photograph of The Petersburg Skullcrackers. Writing on back. 92 Photograph of bayonet drill. Writing on back.
93 Photograph of riot control training. Writing on back.
94 Photograph of 2nd Lt John S Arnold supervising firing range. Writing on back.
95 Photograph of Alexandria Police Boys Camp boats: Susie (named after Glasgow's wife). Writing on back.
96 Photograph of Alexandria Police Chief John S Arnold. Writing on back.
97 Reproduction photograph postcard of ALI marching to field maneuvers. Sgt "Dusty" Rhodes and Sgt Paul Allen are identified. Writing on back.
98 Reproduction photograph postcard of 318th Infantry, unit of National Army 80th Infantry Division in WWI. Writing on back.
99 Photograph of Damnyankee commanders prior to re-enactment of the Battle of the Crater at opening of Petersburg National Historical Park. Writing on back.

















Dates

  • 1900-1979

Extent

From the Collection: .21 Linear Feet (1 box, 10 folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository

Contact:
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Alexandria VA 22314 United States
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