1888: Auburn cadets in Montgomery
This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 44: Backs to the wall and rifles at the ready, Auburn cadets struck a martial pose in 18...
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| Summary: | This image is a photograph used in the book Auburn, a Pictorial History of the Loveliest Village by Mickey Logue and Jack Simms, 1st edition, 1981, depicting the history of the city and the University. From page 44: Backs to the wall and rifles at the ready, Auburn cadets struck a martial pose in 1888 for photographer Tresslar at 10 Court Square in Montgomery. Military training had been an essential part of the curriculum since the founding in 1872 of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama as a land-grant institution. Photo source: Ernestine Walker Sherman. |
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