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Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)Original 2002 web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
John M. Jackson, Archivist
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The collection is open for research.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Farmville Guard (Company A, 2nd Virginia Infantry) Poster, Ms2002-046, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
The Farmville Guard (Company A, 2nd Virginia Infantry) Poster was donated to Special Collections in September 2002.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Farmville Guard (Company A, 2nd Virginia Infantry) Poster was completed in 2002.
The Farmville Guard (Company A, 2nd Virginia Infantry) served in the American Civil and Spanish-American wars and saw service on the Mexican border in 1916. During World War I, the company was called into service to guard the Norfolk and Western Railway at St. Paul, Virginia, before being stationed at Camp McClellan (Anniston, Alabama) in September 1917.
The Farmville Guard (Company A, 2nd Virginia Infantry) Poster is a single item. Entitled "Soldiers Memorial: the War of 1917" and illustrated with military scenes, the poster contains the company's World War I roster, together with a brief chronology of the company's activities.
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