Call NumberNS-83Date1891-1893SummaryA cavalryman of the 6th Division of the U.S. Army poses on horseback in the foreground. He wears riding boots and gloves. Several trees are in the midground behind him, and a ridge is in the distance.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 15 x 20 cm (5 3/4 x 8 in.) on mat 17 x 22 cm (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917United States. Army. Cavalry, 6thBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryType of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotes" C̀€ompaneros Pogue and Irish' 6th U.S. Cavalry, Fort Niobrara, Nebraska March - 1893 Mr. Nate Salsbury made in 1886 presented to N.S. in 1893. From the collection of Nate Salsbury, given by his family in 1938. Buffalo Bill's Wild West" handwritten on back of print. Title taken from inventory prepared in Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Date of 1886 is likely incorrect since the 6th Cavalry did not arrive in Ft. Niobrara until 1891. Provided date estimate is an estimated date based on gift of photograph and arrival of the 6th Cavalry
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