Shows the smoking guns of General Custer and his U. S. Army troops being defeated in battle with Native American Lakota Sioux, Crow, Northern, and Cheyenne, Little Bighorn Battlefield, June 26, 1875 Little Bighorn River, Montana.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Cheyenne Indians--Montana--19th century; Crow Indians--Montana--19th century; Dakota Indians--Montana--19th century; Indians of North America--Montana--19th century; Teton Indians--Montana--19th century; Campaigns & battles--Montana--19th century; Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876; Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR710033633
Notes
Formerly F17530.; Photographic reproduction of a chromolithograph print.; Title printed below sketch with: "Jun 25th, 1876 Gen Custer, his two brothers his nephew and all his men (7th cavalry) were killed" and "copyrighted 1889 by Kurz & Allison, art publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave. Chicago, U.S.A."; R7100336339
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