The Autumn 2025 Issue of Military Images Magazine
Civil War images speak to us in unique and varied ways. The cover photograph for this issue tells the story of five Union citizen‑soldiers who belonged to the same mess,
Tag: Signal Corps
The Last Grand Army Vets and a Youthful Symbol of America’s Fighting Men
By Ronald S. Coddington Norman Delaney enjoyed a rare moment of relaxation on May 25, 1952. The 20-year-old, full-time college student and army reservist also worked part-time and commanded his
Fateful Final Lesson: A schoolteacher-soldier’s journey to Andersonville
By Earvin Lee Joyner, Jr. The peaceful, serene landscape of the National Cemetery at Andersonville belies the suffering that occurred there some 150 years ago. Visitors to the Georgia site
Men of the Military Telegraph Service
By Michael J. McAfee Organized out of wartime necessity in 1861, the Military Telegraph Service was a contract agency of the Quartermaster Department rather than the Signal Corps. It served