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The Wagon Box Fight

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Call NumberX-33606CreatorMilligan, Edward William, 1869-SummaryA view of the Box Wagon Fight, between United States Army and Native American Sioux and Cheyenne warriors, August 2, 1867, Wyoming. A corral of wagon boxes helped the troops defeat the Sioux.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCheyenne Indians--War--Wyoming--19th centuryDakota Indians--War--Wyoming--19th centuryIndians of North America--Wyoming--19th centuryWagon Box Fight, Wyo., 1867Campaigns & battles--Wyoming--19th centuryCovered wagons--Wyoming--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710033606Type of MaterialArtFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesFormerly M1227. Photographic reproduction of a painting. Title and "Courtesy of Dr. Grace Raymond Hebard" printed below image; hand-written on back of print: "after a painting by W. H. Jackson."; R7100336062

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