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Collection Reference Number GLC03804.43
From Archive Folder John Grimes Walker's naval correspondence 
Title Army and Navy Register Vol. 42, no. 1449 (September 21, 1907)
Date 21 September 1907
Author Army and Navy Register Publishing Company (1879-1948)  
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Most of this issue it taken up with an obituary of Rear Admiral John G. Walker titled "Death of Rear Admiral Walker." It includes a large photograph of Walker in his dress uniform with a very large mustache. Obit says his ashes will be buried in Arlington Cemetery. He was survived by his wife and 5 children. Issue also has an article titled "Medal Winners in Markmanship," giving the results of a rifle contest at Fort Niagara, New York. Large masthead on recto has an image of an eagle holding an American flag along with the symbols of each branch of service. Each issue is 15 cents a copy.
Subjects Mississippi  Military History  Navy  Death  Weaponry  
People Walker, John Grimes (1835-1907)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945