1. Image shows three (3) soldiers seated and one (1) standing, in front of a tent. A rifle and bag are beside the soldier identified as Theodore Lampert, and Silas Perkins is identified as the soldier standing.
Scope and Contents
This series contains photographs organized by subject, in alphabetical order. It includes depictions of events, buildings, places, objects, and groups associated with a particular organization. Terms used as subjects are not authority controlled.
Dates
- circa 1837-2011
Extent
From the Collection: 32 Linear Feet (Approximately 60 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
This image was previous identified as Civil War era, but is now believed to be ca. 1890’s. This image was previously identified as 25th Michigan Infantry, but it is now believed that the mark on the bag may be for the 2nd Michigan Infantry. Other documents in the GRPL Archives place Theodore Lampert as Company H, 2nd Regiment, Michigan State Troops, honorably discharged Jan. 2, 1893, with the rank of Captain.
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org