Featherstone - Richmond Light Infantry

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Featherstone - Richmond Light Infantry

My tent at Gordonsville, Virginia

Featherstone was part of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, a National Guard unit that would have drilled regularly. When Guard units were called up in 1916, the Blues served as part of the Virginia Cavalry.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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Gordonsville, Va.

Lt. Col. Featherstone served with the Richmond Light Infantry which was mustered into National Guard service as the First Virginia Cavalry. He later became a Regular Army officer stationed at Ft. Bliss.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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In woods around Richmond

Featherstone first served with Richmond Light Infantry in Richmond, Virginia.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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En route to Muir Woods

Featherstone was with the Richmond Light Infantry on their trip to California in 1915.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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Carter Tahlman

This photo from the Featherstone Album is probably of the Richmond Light Infantry.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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H.E. Featherstone at Gordonsville, Virginia

Featherstone in front of his tent at the camp in Gordonsville.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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Soldier, Richmond Light Infantry

This soldier is probably at the Gordonsville camp.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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Gordonsville, Virginia

A relaxed photo of the Richmond Light Infantry in camp.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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"Heinie" Miller

Miller is in several of the Richmond Light Infantry photographs. This may be from the trip to California.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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Blakeley, Bourne, Watkins, and Jones

These soldiers are probably part of the Richmond Light Infantry, on the road trip to California.

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Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

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