Group portrait of men wearing frock coats and wide-brimmed hats pose outside building; men wear medals pinned to their coats and carry walking sticks; one man holds the American flag; several women stand on steps. Handwritten on front: "Detroit Post G.A.R." Handwritten on back: "I think this picture was taken in St. Paul, Minn. in August 1896. An encampment picture - National. Robert Gibbons in not in group. Benjamin Gibbons, 3rd from right hand in 2nd row." Photograph is torn in middle and repaired with tape.