Naval History and Heritage Command

Naval History and Heritage Command

Sergeant and Trumpeter, USMC

Two marines in dress uniform. The one on the left is holding a rifle, the one on the right is blowing a bugle
Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas; By Joseph C. Leyendecker; 1917; Framed Dimensions 43H X 33W
Accession #: 60-381-M
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Two Marines in Blue Dress uniforms of the World War I era present the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, the emblem and insignia of the United States Marine Corps.  Adopted in 1868, the emblem has been a strong unifying image for Marines across generations.

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