Lieut. J. J. Crittenden, 20th Infantry, fell here in Custer Battle, June 25, 1876
Creator(s)
Coffeen, Herbert A.
Summary
View of man painting letters on the grave cross of Lieutenant J. J. Crittenden, of the 20th Infantry, who died in the Little Bighorn Battle in 1876, Montana.
Date
1877
Notes
Postcard stamp printed on back.; Title, "from photo taken one year later" and "Herbert A. Coffeen, Pub., Sheridan, Wyo." printed on card below image.; R7100335977
Description
1 photomechanical reproduction (postcard) ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Subject
Cheyenne Indians--War--Montana--1870-1880.; Dakota Indians--War--Montana--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--Montana--1870-1880.; Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Battlefields.; Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Battlefields--Montana--1870-1880.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Montana--1870-1880.; Crittenden, John J.--Tomb--1870-1880.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
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