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Presidential Trip to Fort Benning, Georgia

70-3261
Accession Number
70-3261
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 337952472
Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Cabinet officers
Flags
Military bases
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes
Presidential trips
Presidents
Soldiers
People Pictured
Johnson, Louis Arthur, 1891-1966
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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Description
The massed colors of the Third Infantry Division parade before President Harry S. Truman during his visit to Fort Benning, Georgia. Truman is standing in the front row of the reviewing stand, third from the right. Secretary of Defense Louis A. Johnson is standing to Truman's left. Various cabinet members may be in the back row. Photograph is part of a scrapbook identified as "The Infantry Center, Fort Benning, Ga., 21 April 1950. Visit of Harry S. Truman, President of the United States."
Date(s)
April 21, 1950