Title
William C. Booth's Captain
Subject
World War (1914-1918)
Booth, William C.
Switzer, E. H.
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces
Description
E. H. Switzer, William C. Booth's captain in the First Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, from 1894-1900. The photograph contains the personalized message, "Yours in sunshine and in clouds E. H. Switzer." Booth later served as corporal in Company G, 131st Infantry Regiment, during World War I. Eventually promoted to staff sergeant, Booth served in that capacity during the Allied occupation of the Rhineland following the war.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
n.d.
Format
jpg
Language
en
Identifier
400138
William C. Booth
Original Format
studio portrait
b&w
1
Physical Dimensions
14 x 10 cm