Soldiers in lines on major street. Most squat in two lines, with a few standing behind. Scattered groups of civiliains. Stores include Sanford's department store, Fred Brack & Co. grocers, and stores selling wallpaper and furniture. View up residential street. Many carriages and wagons, one car. Umbrella in Sanford's window advertises: "Patton's sun proof saint." Written on photograph front: "Co. 'H' 32nd Mich. Inf. Big Rapids. Mock, Big Rapids." Hinged photograph.
