Photograph of Alton-Western Military Academy Cadets Standing at Attention in a Field

Alton, Cadets, military, Western Military Academy

F. P. Hampson, Commercial Photographer , “Photograph of Alton-Western Military Academy Cadets Standing at Attention in a Field,” Madison Historical, accessed October 9, 2025, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/2413.

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Photograph of cadets at the Alton-Western Military Academy standing in two lines at attention with rifles in hand; spotted trees and brushes as well as a small bridge are visible in the background.

• SIUE Archives

Godfrey Photograph Collection

• government
• military
• Alton

F. P. Hampson, Commercial Photographer

Unknown

English

• Photograph

• jpg
• Black and white photographic print

11.5 x 9.5 [inches]

• Alton, Illinois

• GodfreyPhoto-P-028