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23d reg'tl. band of the U.S. Kansas Vol. Inf't. 1898 Commanded by Lt. Adj. S.T. Jones and directed by Prof. G.W. Jackson, Lt. Col. Jas. Beck reg'tl. commander

23d reg'tl. band of the U.S. Kansas Vol. Inf't. 1898 Commanded by Lt. Adj. S.T. Jones and directed by Prof. G.W. Jackson, Lt. Col. Jas. Beck reg'tl. commander

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Photograph shows montage of portraits of African American musicians in the 23rd Kansas Volunteer Infantry who served in the Spanish-American War; musicians identified as E.E. Davis, Sergt., E♭ trumpet, Kansas City, Ks.; Chas. A. Brown, Q.M. Sergt., solo B♭ cornet, Topeka; S.T. Jones, 2nd Lt. & adjutant, Kansas City, Kans.; Prof. G.W. Jackson, band master, solo slide tromb., Topeka; A.W. Washington, 1st princ. mus. baritone, Kansas City, Ks.; S.M. Holt, princ. mus. & C.T. 2nd ten. slide tromb., Wathena, Ks.; B. Burton, E♭ clarionet, Topeka, Kans.; Thos. Jackson, 1st B♭ clarionet, Topeka; H.G.Wilder, picolo, Wichita, Kans.; David Moore, drum major, Kansas City, Kans.; A. Buford, flute, Wichita, Kans.; L.W. Worthington, solo B♭ cornet, Topeka, Kans.; H.R. Davis, 1st B♭ cornet, Parsons, Kans.; C.D. Rhodes, 2nd B♭ cornet, Bonner Sp'gs., Kans.; Z.V. Ewing, B♭ cornet, Leavensworth, Ks.; Thos. P. Shelton, solo alto, Kansas City, Ks.; Wm. Vaugh, 2nd alto, Topeka, Kans.; J. Thornton, 1st ten. slide tromb., Atlanta, Ga.; Robert Parks, 2nd ten. slide tromb., Ft. Scott, Ks.; Holly Searcie, baritone, Topeka, Ks.; L.F. Kennedy, 1st ten., Kansas City, Kans.; Wm. A. Brooks, B♭ bass, Topeka, Kas.; S.E. McCarroll, tuba, Topeka, Ks.; Prentice Griffin, tuba, Fort Scott, Ks.; M.J. Owens, snare drum, Topeka, Kans.; and W.B. Bernal, bass drum, Wichita, Ks.
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Accession box no. PR 03 Military (Spanish-American War) c38 (A size)

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01/01/1898
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