1900: Cadets and colors

These men were students at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) circa 1900. They are shown here holding the American flag as a color guard. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition to their studies. They were required to wear gray milita...

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Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/aunumphoto,602
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Summary:These men were students at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) circa 1900. They are shown here holding the American flag as a color guard. Male students were called cadets and participated in military training in addition to their studies. They were required to wear gray military uniforms. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Auburn University Libraries Cataloging Dept. at caudlda@auburn.edu.