Members 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 and Southern Railway.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts &...
Members of the 11th U.S. Cavalry, pose in front of a boarded up wooden building in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado. The 11th Cavalry was called in at the request of Colorado Governor Ammons, to restore order in the coal fields after the Ludlow...
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cavalry--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Military...
The 1868 Battle of Beecher Island (Yuma County), Colorado, shows Native Americans (Cheyenne) on the opposite side of the Arikaree River from the U. S. Cavalry.
Beecher Island, Battle of, 1868.; Cheyenne Indians--War--Colorado--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--War--Colorado--1860-1870.; Campaigns & battles--Colorado--1860-1870.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.
A member of the U.S. Cavalry poses on horseback near Fort Crawford (Montrose County), Colorado. His uniform consists of a dark jacket with brass buttons and a single bar on the shoulder, pants with a single stripe, boots and gaiters. He wears a...
Fort Crawford (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cavalry.; Forts & fortifications.; Horseback riding.; Military officers.; Cavalry horses.
The Battle of Beecher Island, Colorado, 1868, pitted Native American Cheyenne against the U. S. Cavalry. One white man and three horses have fallen, others wage the battle.
Cheyenne Indians--War--Colorado--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--Colorado--1860-1870.; Campaigns & battles--Colorado--1860-1870.; Beecher Island, Battle of, 1868.
A group of Native American Lakota Sioux men, Indian agents, U. S. Cavalry men in uniform, including Lieutenant John S. Mallory, (wearing gloves, far right) and Buffalo Bill Cody pose in front of the quarter master's office, Pine Ridge Agency, South...
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Teton Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.;...
United States Cavalry soldiers ride horses at Fort Logan, near Denver, Colorado; hills are in the background.
Fort Logan (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cavalry--Colorado--Fort Logan--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Fort Logan--1880-1900.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
United States Cavalry soldiers jump onto horses at Fort Logan, near Denver, Colorado; fences and a house are in the background.
Fort Logan (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cavalry--Colorado--Fort Logan--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Fort Logan--1880-1900.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
Men of the United States cavalry work with horses at a track in Denver, Colorado; one horse lays down, another crouches. Billboard reads: "Wahl Bros. Bicycles 127 N. Tejon St."
Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cavalry--American--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Military training--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
Three U.S. cavalrymen pose on horseback in front of a backdrop in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. The men wear dark uniforms and helmets with tassles hanging from them. The man in the center...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry.; Flag bearers.; Flags--American--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Captain Algernon Emory Smith, 1/2 length seated studio portrait, wearing military uniform; killed at Battle of Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876 acting as regimental quartermaster and commanding Company E of the 7th Cavalry.
Military officers--United States--1870-1880.; Military uniforms--1880-1890.; Smith, Algernon Emory.; United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
View of U.S. Army Cavalry on horseback, in formation, at Camp George West in Jefferson County, Colorado. One soldier holds a flag "117", three officers are in front of the line.
United States. Army. Cavalry.--People--1910-1930.; Camp George West (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cavalry--Colorado--Camp George West--1910-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Camp George West--1910-1930.; Military officers--Colorado--Camp George...
United States Cavalry soldiers pose in formation, on the Native American Sioux, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. They wear uniform overcoats and capes with riding boots.
United States. Army. Cavalry.--1890-1900.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--South...
Native American, Oglala Lakota Sioux, Company B, United States Cavalry pose with their commander Lieutenant John J. Pershing and his boy assistant, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, in front of a tepee. The men wear military uniforms and hold...
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Pine Ridge...
Men from the Army Calvary Unit at Camp George West, Jefferson County, Colorado, pose in full uniform on horseback. One soldier holds a flag.
United States. Army. Cavalry.--1900-1940.; Camp George West (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Cavalry--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1940.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1940.; Military...
View of a long line of the United States cavalry on horseback heads back to Fort Yates, North Dakota, after the Ghost Dance campaign on the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota.
Dakota Indians--Government relations--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Cavalry--North Dakota--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--North Dakota--1890-1900.; United States. Army....
A civilian burial party stands by their wagon filled with the frozen bodies of Native American Lakota Sioux, in a ravine south of the camp at Wounded Knee Creek, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. Mounted U.S. Army officers look on from hill...
Lieutenant James Garland Sturgis, head and shoulders studio portrait, wearing military uniform; killed June 25, 1876, at Battle of Little Bighorn with 7th Cavalry.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Casualties.; Military officers--United States--1870-1880.; Military uniforms--1880-1890.; Sturgis, James Garland, 1854-1876.
Captain George Walter Yates, head and shoulders studio portrait, wearing suit jacket and bow tie; died June 25, 1876 at Little Bighorn while commanding Company F, 7th Cavalry.
Military officers--United States--1870-1880.; Yates, George Walter, d. 1876.
Team of polo players from Colorado Springs, Colorado, versus Unites States Army; possibly polo tournament held in conjunction with Pike Centennial Celebration of 1906. Four teams participated including Cheyenne Mountain Country Club, Denver Country...
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback behind a group of press men covering the uprisings among Native Americans. Standing in the front row are, from left, an unidentified man; E.A. O'Brien (Associated Press); Edward B. Clark...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Press--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Studio portrait of Joseph W. Aldrich, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment (died at Sand Creek). Uniform includes a kepi hat, rifle, pistol, and sword.
United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Aldrich, Joseph W., Colorado 1st Cavalry.
A mounted cavalry soldier poses while pouring tobacco into his rolling paper, outside a row of stables, Fort Logan, Colorado. He wears a sweater, jodhpurs, gaiters and has a rifle slung over his shoulder.
World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Fort Logan.; Fort Logan (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Soldiers--Colorado--Fort Logan--1910-1920.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
Native American, Lakota Sioux, (Oglala) Company B, United States Cavalry pose with their commander Lieutenant John J. Pershing and his assistant boy, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, in front of a tepee. The men wear military uniforms and hold...
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indian scouts--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.;...
An American cavalryman balances on the backs of three horses running in a grassy area during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Additional cavalrymen on horseback are in the background. Tents cover the viewing stands in the right...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry.; Horse shows.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
A man on horseback, in a military uniform, jumps over an automobile in Colorado. Spectators in uniforms look on.
United States. Army. Cavalry.--People--1920-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1920-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1920-1930.; Jumping (Horsemanship)--Colorado--1920-1930.; Military officers--Colorado--1920-1930.
Possibly Brigadier General Cameron or Tuthill from Fort Kearny and other officers inspect the mounted cavalry soldiers as they parade in formation, Fort Logan, Colorado.
World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Fort Logan.; Fort Logan (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Soldiers--Colorado--Fort Logan--1910-1920.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
Close up view of a stone marker that commemorates Mackenzie's Fight in Wyoming. The marker reads: "Here Nov. 25, 1876 Gen. R. S. Mackenzie with U. S. forces composed of detachments fo the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Cavalry, 4th and 9th Artillery, 9th and...
Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, 1840-1889--Monuments.; United States. Army. Artillery.--Commemoration--Wyoming--1960-1980.; United States. Army. Cavalry.--Commemoration--Wyoming--1960-1980.; United States. Army....
Close up view of a stone marker that commemorates Mackenzie's Fight in Wyoming. The marker reads: "Here Nov. 25, 1876 Gen. R. S. Mackenzie with U. S. forces composed of detachments fo the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Cavalry, 4th and 9th Artillery, 9th and...
Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, 1840-1889--Monuments.; United States. Army. Artillery.--Commemoration--Wyoming--1960-1980.; United States. Army. Cavalry.--Commemoration--Wyoming--1960-1980.; United States. Army....
A United States cavalryman carrying the American flag rides a horse into a dirt arena during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. The man has a long sword hanging from his waist.
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry.; Flag bearers.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Several cavalrymen in uniform stand in front of a group of tents in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. "Ma" Whitaker, manager of the costumes for the show who was married to "Pa" Whitaker, an announcer,...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Sergeant Alex Bayaud, a cavalryman in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, poses for a side-angle, bust portrait while touring with the show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. He wears a dark uniform with epaulets on his shoulders. He has a moustache.
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Bayaud, Alex.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Studio portrait of Private John W. Thornton of the 1st Colorado Cavalry Regiment. Thornton leans against a balustrade prop; he wears a wide, asymmetrical brimmed hat, a bow tie, a vest, trousers, gaiters, and a fur trimmed gauntlet. His great coat...
United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Soldiers--1860-1870.; Thornton, John W., private, 1st Colorado Cavalry.