- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Marietta Rifles
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1893
- Subject:
- Men--1890-1900
Uniforms--1890-1900
Military camps--United States
Military personnel--Georgia
Military organizations--Georgia
Military officers--Georgia
Military uniforms--1890-1900
Military weapons
Tents--Georgia - People:
- Sanford, S. V.
Wilcoxen, C. S.
Pomeroy, Edgar E.
Pomeroy, Will
Boston, John H.
Morris, Newt
Atkinson, James
Anderson, W. D.
McNeil, Morgan
Glover, Wilder
Mell, Pat H.
Wilson, George
Hunt, Ed
Anderson, Dan
Norris, Bert
Donnelly, Charles
Mosher, Alex
Black, Tennant
King, Frank
Sangers, Will
Nesbit, Bob
Dunwoody, Henry
Gramling, Will
Wilder, Tom
Hammett, Robert
Reid, Ed
Trammell, L. N.
Sessions, George
Shoenthal, Henry
Johnson, Raymond
York, Gus
Hirsch, Morris
Anderson, Elmer - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Spalding County, Griffin, 33.24678, -84.26409
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "The Marietta Rifles" -- Company "H" Fifth Georgia regiment, commanded by Judge John S. Candler, who at the time was colonel, is shown in the above picture. This photograph was made at the annual encampment at Griffin in 1893. Those in the picture are: 1, Captain S. V. Sanford, who is now dean of Georgia University; 2, Major C. S. Wilcoxen, deceased; 3, Judge Edgar E. Pomeroy, of Fulton county superior court; 4, Will Pomeroy, Judge Pomeroy's brother, who is trust officer of the First National Bank, Atlanta; 5, Lieutenant John H. Boston, Marietta attorney; 6, Judge Newt Morris, Marietta, former judge of the Blue Ridge circuit; 7, James Atkinson, retired railway employee; 8, Lieutenant, W. D. Anderson, president of the Bibb Manufacturing Company, Macon; 9, Mr. McNeil, Miami real estate man; 10, Morgan McNeil, president McNeil Marble Company, Marietta; 11, Wilder Glover, president Glover Machine Works, Marietta; 12, Pat H. Mell, chief clerk, comptroller, state capitol; 13, George Wilson, deceased; 14, Ed Hunt, president Merchants & Farmers' bank, Marietta; 15, Dan Anderson, prominent Marietta cotton dealer, and 16, Bert Norris, leading Chicago merchant. Others in the picture include Charles Donnelly, Alex Mosher, Tennant Black, Frank King, Will Sangers, Bob Nesbit, Henry Dunwoody, Will Gramling, Tom Wilder, Robert Hammett, Ed Reid, L. N. Trammell, George Sessions, Henry Shoenthal, Raymond Johnson, Gus York, Morris Hirsch, and Elmer Anderson.
Group portrait of Company H of the Fifth Georgia regiment, known as the "Marietta Rifles," at their annual encampment at Griffin, Georgia.
fifth; marietta ;rifles; guard; group; - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.3673.001
ahc1703673001 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/2229
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission ofr use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights: