Cadet formation with fixed bayonets, circa 1912

Title
Cadet formation with fixed bayonets, circa 1912
LC Subject
Military cadets Military education Rifles Drill and minor tactics
Creator
Oregon State University. Reserve Officers Training Corps
Description
Cadet company with fixed bayonets. Brimmed service caps of the 1911 pattern with canvas leggings date the uniforms to between 1910-1915. The rifles issued are the M1898 Krag-Jorgensen bolt action of the Spanish American War vintage. They were the first rifles to mount a modern style knife bayonet.
Work Type
photographic prints photographs
Date
1907/1917
Identifier
P002:702
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Oregon State University Military Photographs Collection, 1875-1975 (P 002)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Series 1: Pre World War One, 1875-1917
Institution
Oregon State University