wnp71.20019

Camp Merritt

January 1, 1898

[Northeastern section of Camp Merritt. View taken from Lone Mountain. 1) is the 51st Ia.'s camp and Co. M. is about in the middle of it. 2) The (mounted?) 1st Vol inf. reg. 3) South Dakota regiment 4) Seventh Cal. regiment now but was the place of the North Dakota reg. before they left on the 3rd expedition. 5) Geary Street and cable line. 6) San Francisco Bay. 7) Direction of Fort and Golden Gate. 8) Children's Hospital. View looking a little northwest from Lone Mountain as you can see from the streets.] Annotated version of 71.20018. (GGNRA/Stotler GOGA 33760)