Color guard report - Hell on Wheels

[Sagebrush Burns]

As promised, here are the photos and details from Hell on Wheels.  Presentation of the colors took place at the opening ceremonies on Friday morning June 29th at 0730.  The detail was organized by Department of the Platte Northern District commander Wretched Excess who was also Officer in Charge.  The US flag was carried by Specialist Christopher Vellejo of the Wyoming National Guard and the Wyoming flag was carried by Specialist Elizabeth Mecklenburg also of the Wyoming National Guard.  To the right of the US flag is Sgt  Sagebrush Burns of the 5th Cavalry, Department of the Platte, and to left of the Wyoming flag is Black Jack Flagg of the Department of the Platte.  In front on the right in the Indian wars uniform is Department of the Platte Northern District commander Wretched Excess and on the left in the Wild Bunch era uniform is Bat Masterson of the Department of the Platte.

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Northern District commander Wretched Excess organizes the detail

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the color guard detail on the march

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the detail presents the colors

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Old Glory flies