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Colonel Stephen Ormsby, 1907
A print of Colonel Stephen Ormsby. First colonel of the Louisville Legion. Commanding the First Kentucky during the Mexican War. -
Prize Battalion of the Louisville Legion, 1907
Taken on the steps of the U.S. Treasury Building, 1887. Won second prize at the "Interstate Encampment and Prize Drill" held at the National Capital in May of that year, first prize going to the Washington Light Infantry, only after a "hard pull". -
The Legion in New York -- Washington Centennial 1889, 1907
The New York Sun said, "Next came the Kentuckians, the finest looking regiment in the parade. Their single rank is the formation of the future. So perfect was their cadence that the time taken by the music to reach the rear companies caused an undulation of the long column of shining steel bayonets and white plumes, indescribably magnificent." -
The armory , 1907
The second largest armory in the United States. -
Landscape Photo of Hills and Corn Bundles
Landscape photo of rolling hills with trees and corn bundles -
March On, Brave Lads, March On!, 1898
Sheet music of the song "March On, Brave Lads, March On!" with music written by Mildred J. Hill and words written by Anna J. Hamilton. The song was written during the Spanish American War of 1898. -
Lithograph of the Louisville Legion, circa 1840s
Lithograph of the Louisville Legion, Capt. H.C. Grinstead with the Legion marching. -
Louisville Legion Drum and Trumpet Corps Program. April 18, 1895.
A "Minstrels and Dance" program put on by the Louisville Legion Drum and Trumpet Corps, 18 April 1895. -
Historical sketch and souvenir, March 1891
A historical sketch and souvenir pamphlet of the Louisville Legion, published in March 1891. The pamphlet features photographs and a narrative history of the Louisville Legion. -
Louisville Legion. 1898.
A photograph of the Louisville Legion drilling, ca. 1898. -
Kentucky National Guard in Middlesboro. 1890.
Caption: "As we marched down Cumberland Ave in Middlesboro". -
Kentucky National Guard.
From left to right: Tom, Lieut. Allen Leathers, Capt. Bell, Maj. John Mansir, Capt. Merton Craig, Capt. Hal Griffiths. -
Spanish American War Parade, 1898.
Return of the Louisville Legion from the Spanish American War, Louisville, Ky. -
1937 Flood, W. Jefferson St., National Guard checking motorist.
1937 Flood, W. Jefferson St., Louisville, Ky. National Guard checking motorist. The Packard Roadster at the curb is headed west.