by Old Mentz | Nov 18, 2012 | Cayuga County, GAR, Lockwood Post, Port Byron
This is another photo from the Donald Gallagher collection. The caption reads; “Lockwood Post G.A.R. Stillwell Camp S.O.V. May 30, 1914, Port Byron, NY.” This would have been taken on Memorial Day.
by Old Mentz | Jul 15, 2012 | GAR, Lockwood Post, Port Byron
Here are a couple more photos of the GAR monument. These were taken in the afternoon which explains the setting of the men in the old photo. (facing south for better exposure)
by Old Mentz | Jul 15, 2012 | Cayuga County, Civil War, GAR, Lockwood Post, Port Byron
I found this photo in the files and thanks to Bill Hecht, we can see it fairly clearly. I thought it was a gathering of the GAR, and it appears this is so. Below is the photo I took today of the same setting. This is the Lockwood Post GAR monument in the...