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Ludlow strike Federal troops unloading at Trinidad 11th U.S. Cavalry.

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Call NumberX-60573SummaryMembers of the 11th U.S. Cavalry, unload a covered wagon from a flatcar on the tracks of the Colorado & Southern Railway (C & S) in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. Spectators stand nearby. The 11th Cavalry was called in at the request of Colorado Governor Ammons, to restore order in the coal fields after the Ludlow Massacre at the time of the United Mine Worker's strike against Colorado Fuel & Iron.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 11 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado and Southern RailwayColorado Fuel and Iron Company--StrikesUnited Mine Workers of America--StrikesCoal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914Wagons--Colorado--TrinidadCavalry--Colorado--TrinidadMiners' strikes--Colorado--LudlowMining--Colorado--LudlowRailroad freight cars--Colorado--TrinidadUnited States. Army. Cavalry, 11th.Geographic AreaTrinidad (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060573Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesTitle hand-written on back of print. R7100605738DonorEd Doyle

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