Various United States Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ozark, Alabama

Various United States Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ozark, Alabama

Color print view of Field Artillery Activities performed on base in Camp Rucker, AL. Five different views included: soldiers firing cannons, handling the ammunition and maneuvering and positioning the big guns. Postmarked August 10, 1944. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: '117-Various U....

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Main Author: Dothan Cigar & Candy Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2406
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Various United States Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ozark, Alabama
Dothan Cigar & Candy Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Ozark (Ala.); Military bases -- Alabama
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations
Alabama; Military Bases
Cities & towns; Military facilities; Military camps; Military training
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of Field Artillery Activities performed on base in Camp Rucker, AL. Five different views included: soldiers firing cannons, handling the ammunition and maneuvering and positioning the big guns. Postmarked August 10, 1944. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: '117-Various U. S. Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ala. Photo By U. S. Army Signal Corps, ©Curt Teich & Co., Inc., OB-H1822.' Printed on back: 'Camp Rucker lies in a triangle formed by the towns of Ozark, Enterprise and Dothan, in the southeastern corner of Alabama. Part of the reservation is a former government recreation area and contains a thousand acre lake which is now used for soldier recreation. One of the newest of Army posts, it was named after Colonel Edmund W. Rucker, an outstanding officer of the Civil War. Dothan Cigar & Candy Co., Dothan, Ala., Distributors, Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Written on back" Hello Joe, I'm so sorry I could not write sooner - but there isn't very much to talk about. It is still the same old army life. If I'm not shipped before Sept. I will be home -so may be seeing you soon. Pal Al. Cpt. John M. Vince 33440824, Co. L. 262nd Inf. apo.454, Camp Rucker, Alabama, Joseph Pamigue, Hannastown, Penna.'
spelling Various United States Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ozark, AlabamaColor print view of Field Artillery Activities performed on base in Camp Rucker, AL. Five different views included: soldiers firing cannons, handling the ammunition and maneuvering and positioning the big guns. Postmarked August 10, 1944. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: '117-Various U. S. Field Artillery Activities, Camp Rucker, Ala. Photo By U. S. Army Signal Corps, ©Curt Teich & Co., Inc., OB-H1822.' Printed on back: 'Camp Rucker lies in a triangle formed by the towns of Ozark, Enterprise and Dothan, in the southeastern corner of Alabama. Part of the reservation is a former government recreation area and contains a thousand acre lake which is now used for soldier recreation. One of the newest of Army posts, it was named after Colonel Edmund W. Rucker, an outstanding officer of the Civil War. Dothan Cigar & Candy Co., Dothan, Ala., Distributors, Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Reg. U. S. Pat. Off.)'Dothan Cigar & Candy Co.Curteich19442005Troy University Library Ozark (Ala.); Military bases -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military InstallationsAlabama; Military BasesCities & towns; Military facilities; Military camps; Military trainingFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Written on back" Hello Joe, I'm so sorry I could not write sooner - but there isn't very much to talk about. It is still the same old army life. If I'm not shipped before Sept. I will be home -so may be seeing you soon. Pal Al. Cpt. John M. Vince 33440824, Co. L. 262nd Inf. apo.454, Camp Rucker, Alabama, Joseph Pamigue, Hannastown, Penna.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 2, ADAtscwhp000817ADAtscwhp000817.1, ADAtscwhp000817.2 image engjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/2406
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