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The Summerall Guards drill exclusively with the M1903 Springfield rifle with an attached parade chrome-plated bayonet. Other than regimental color guards, the Summerall Guards are the only unit at The Citadel to use this particular rifle. In addition to a buttstock identification number, each rifle is given both a first and middle female name.
The Summerall Guards. The South Carolina Corps of Cadets is the military component of the student body at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina.The Corps of Cadets is the only residential, full-time undergraduate program at The Citadel, focusing on educating the "whole person."
The Summerall Guards performing the Citadel Series. The Summerall Guards is a silent drill team consisting of 61 cadets chosen each spring from the junior class. Founded in 1932, the team performs a routine called The Citadel Series that has changed very little from its inception and has never been written down.
The Citadel Regimental Band and Pipes, & Summerall Guards - Charleston, South Carolina. Merced County Sheriff’s Posse - Hilmar, California .
Padgett-Thomas Barracks is the dominant building on the campus of The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina.Constructed from 1920 to 1922 as the first building on The Citadel's new site but demolished and replaced from 2000 to 2004, the barracks serves as the living quarters for up to 560 members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets.
Summerall is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. [16] The elite rifle drill team at The Citadel is named The Summerall Guards in his honor. The Citadel's parade field, edged by the cadet barracks and most of the main buildings on campus, is named after him.
From 1865 to 1881, during Reconstruction, Federal troops occupied the Citadel, and the school was closed. Classes resumed in 1882 and continued in this building until the school was relocated to a new campus on the banks of the Ashley River in 1922. Frederick Wesner and Edward Brickell White are credited with the Citadel's design. The original ...
Had Citadel jersey retired and member of Athletic Hall of Fame Travis Jervey (1995) fullback Green Bay Packers 1995–98, San Francisco 49ers 1999–2000 and Atlanta Falcons 2001–03. First member of Packers named to Pro Bowl as special teams player; only alumni to play in the Super Bowl and member of Packers championship team in Super Bowl ...