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The Citadel Regimental Band at President Eisenhower's 1953 Inaugural Parade

The 1952-53 Regimental Band

The 1952-53 Regimental Band was commanded by Cadet Captain James A. Black, Jr. The Pipes Band was later formed in 1955 during the college presidency of General Mark W. Clark. For more information about the Regimental Band and Pipes Band, please see "Fast Facts." The below photo is from the 1953 Sphinx yearbook.