Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
Community members gather for an American Revolutionary War cemetery marker ceremony to dedicate markers for two revolutionary war figures, Aaron Miner and Eli Skinner, that are buried there at the Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village, Ill., April 6. Those in attendance for the hour-long ceremony included Army Reserve soldiers from the 85th Support Command, 25 miles northwest of Chicago,......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
From left to right, Spc. Necory Smith, Sgt. Angel Olivo, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Tracy Park, all from the 85th Support Command, Arlington Heights, Ill. (25 miles northwest of Chicago), render a salute during the sound of taps played at an American Revolutionary War cemetery marker ceremony to dedicate markers for two revolutionary war figures, Aaron Miner and Eli Skinner, that are buried......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
Honor guard members from the American Legion Post 208, located in Arlington Heights, Ill., fire three volleys of shots during a cemetery marker ceremony to dedicate markers for two American Revolutionary War figures, Aaron Miner and Eli Skinner, that are buried there at the Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village, Ill. on April 6. Those in attendance for the hour-long ceremony included Army......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
Michael Cobb, left, member with the Illinois Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, gives recognition to Beth Ruhl, center, La Grange, Ill., resident, and Joseph Ernster, right, St. Charles, Ill., resident, both descendants of American Revolutionary War figures, during a cemetery marker ceremony to dedicate markers for two revolutionary war figures, Aaron Miner and Eli Skinner, that......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
Burton Showers, World War II Veteran, observes an American Revolutionary War cemetery marker ceremony that dedicated markers for two revolutionary war figures, Aaron Miner and Eli Skinner. Miner and Skinner are buried there at the Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village, Ill. on April 6. Those in attendance for the hour-long ceremony included Army Reserve soldiers from the 85th Support......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
Members of the Illinois and Wisconsin Societies of the Sons of the American Revolution Color guard team, dressed in Continental Army uniforms, pause for a photo with Army Reserve Soldiers from the 85th Support Command, based in Arlington Heights, Ill. (25 miles northwest of Chicago); during a cemetery marker dedication at the Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village, Ill., on April 6. The......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor | 85th Support Command | 04.06.2014
An early design of the flag of the United States waves alongside the gravesite of Aaron Miner, who died in 1849. Miner served during the American Revolutionary War on six different occasions from the time period of 1775 to 1780, according to the Illinois Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (ILSSAR). The ILSSAR held a cemetery marker dedication at the Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk......
