Exhibits
Expanded information about artifacts exhibited in the Museum of the Augusta Military Academy.
Standing in the museum? Many of these articles are reached by scanning the QR codes displayed beside the artifacts. Every code opens one of the pages below — so you can read the full story with the object in front of you.
The Collection
Artifacts & their stories
Ten exhibits — the label on each card shows where the story is published.
AMA’s Cannon
Expanded background on the cannon held in the museum collection.
Camp Kannata
The story of Camp Kannata and its place in the academy’s history.
Challenge Coins Exhibit
Collected stories behind the challenge coins on display. Opens as a document.
AMA’s First Captains
The cadets who held the corps’ senior appointment, year by year.
AMA Cavalry Exhibit
Expanded information on the academy’s cavalry and the artifacts it left behind.
Charles Bayless Drawings
Drawings by Charles Bayless, presented with background on the works.
Helen Charleton Endowment
Background on the Helen Charleton Endowment and its role at the museum.
Mess Hall Bell
The bell that once called the corps to the mess hall, and its story.
Correspondence Letterhead
Academy letterhead through the years, and what the changes record.
School Clock
The school clock exhibit, presented here on the museum site.
See these artifacts in person
The museum is open Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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