Object Name:
Photograph
Museum ID #:
2014.FIC.0252
Catalog Date:
12/29/2014
Collection:
Sparks Armory Collection
Description:
Photograph of personnel from the 157th Infantry Band, 1st Colorado Infantry Volunteers, playing "A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" on the beach of Manila Bay as the regiment, a few hundred yards ahead, attacks Fort San Antonio Abad and the defenses of Manila on August 13, 1898.
Event Associated with Item:
Spanish/American War
Made:
United States
Place of Origin:
United States