G.A.R. Image 2, Edmond P. Buck, Hopkinton Post 14

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Title

G.A.R. Image 2, Edmond P. Buck, Hopkinton Post 14

Subject

Buck, Edmond, P. Grand Army of the Republic. C.C. Phillips Post 14. (Hopkinton, Mass.) Civil War (Hopkinton, Mass.); Hopkinton (Mass.)-History;

Description

Grand Army of the Republic member Edmond P. Buck. He was a member of C.C. Phillip's Post 14 which had monthly meetings on Church Street. He is spectacled has a moustache and wears his G.A.R. badge. The type written label indicates that he served in Co. C ,1st Maine Cavalry. There were approximately 54 Hopkinton members who formed a charter in 1882 and remained active until at least 1929. The post was named For Charles C. Phillips. Note G.A.R. membership badge on lapel with eagle, American flag ribbon and shield with engraved insignia. The 5 pointed star is a principle G.A.R. symbol.

Creator

Willard Studios, Westborough MA

Source

3.5 x 5 inch black and white professionally prepared photograph

Publisher

C/WMARS, Inc., http://www.cwmars.org

Date

ca 1910

Rights

Please request permission to use image by contacting Hopkinton Public Library in advance at Rownak@Hopkinton.org

Relation

From the Hopkinton Public Library Treasure Room

Format

image/jpg

Language

en-US

Type

image

Identifier

C box 36, file #1

Coverage

42 13' 43'' N 71 31' 23'' W

Files

Citation

Willard Studios, Westborough MA, “G.A.R. Image 2, Edmond P. Buck, Hopkinton Post 14,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 23, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/627.

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