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Denver Public Library
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Monument at Massacre Hill of Fetterman's Hill, Wyo.
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Call Number
X-31540
Date
1910-1930
Summary
A man and young boy pose in front of the Fetterman Battlefield Monument, a tall stone column with a bronze plaque, commemorating the Fetterman Fight or the Fetterman Massacre, (known to the Sioux as the Battle of the Hundred Slain). Red Cloud, Native American Oglala Dakota Sioux, led his people against Colonel William J. Fetterman and his troops on December 1866, Powder River, Wyoming. There were no survivors.
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 9 x 7 cm (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Dakota Indians--Monuments--Wyoming
Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866
Indians of North America--Monuments--Wyoming
Oglala Indians--Monuments--Wyoming
Red Cloud's War, 1866-1867--Monuments--Wyoming
Fetterman Monument (Wyo.)
Red Cloud, 1822-1909--Monuments
Fetterman, William J.--Monuments.
Collection
Photographs - Western History
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Image File: ZZR710031540
Type of Material
Photographic prints
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Mr. Ernest Handke.
Notes
Condition: Print is torn and soiled. Title hand-written on back of print. R7100315406
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Monument at Massacre Hill of Fetterman's Hill, Wyo.
(1910-1930). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/11/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1046523