General Miles charging the Indian Camp - the dash into the ravine
Date
[1940-1960?]
Summary
Reproduction of a sketch by G. M. Holland of General Miles with sword held high charging the Nez Perce Native American tepee camp. U. S. soldiers wearing uniforms, some on horseback head down the ravine with rifles; some are wounded or dying.
Description
1 copy negative ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--War--19th century; Nez Percé Indians--War--19th century; Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Frank Leslie's Illust. Newspaper, Nov. 3, 1877, page 141.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710030999
Notes
Condition: Negative is masked.; Formerly F5891.; Title printed below sketch reproduced in a November 3, 1877 issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.; R7100309992
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