- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of a man in military uniform standing outside a tent, Greene County, Georgia, ca. 1894-1896?]
- Date of Original:
- 1894/1896
- Subject:
- Armed Forces--Georgia--Greene County
Georgia--Politics and government--Greene County
Portraits--Georgia--Greene County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Greene County, 33.57878, -83.16666
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Greene County, mid 1890s. James Billingslea Park, Jr. (1854-1943). He held a number of civic and political positions such as judge in the Ocmulgee Circuit and membership in the Georgia House of Representatives. He is seen in the photograph in his military uniform of the "Greene Rifles." This was a local guard unit that was ready to serve in the Spanish American War if called upon. Note the type of tent used by this military unit.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_grn203
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:grn203
- Additional Rights Information:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
