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
Coverage
42 13' 43'' N 71 31' 23'' W
Files
Collection
Citation
Willard Studios, Westborough MA, “G.A.R. Image 2, Edmond P. Buck, Hopkinton Post 14,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/627.
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