49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry photo album, 1898-1935

Summary

Creator:

United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 49th

Date:

1898-1935

Extent:

1 volume(s) 1 photo album

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry photo album, ms 3844, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one photo album of the 49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. The photographs depict the unit before their deployment, during their occupation in Havana, Cuba, and during travels after the war. In addition to the photographs, there are some National Tribune clippings from 1933-1935, which cover several people and events from the Spanish-American War, including General Fitzhugh Lee and his staff and the wreck of the Maine in Havana Harbor.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Spanish-American War, 1898.
Albums

Names:

United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 49th

Preferred citation:

49th Iowa Volunteer Infantry photo album, ms 3844, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.