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Marker on site of Wagon Box Fight near Story, Wyoming

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Call Number	X-31576
Title	Marker on site of Wagon Box Fight near Story, Wyoming
Summary	Stone memorial marker with a bronze plaque commemorating the Wagon Box Fight, (Wagon Box Battle,) between the United States Army and Native American Sioux and Cheyenne warriors in the last major conflict of the Bozeman Trail conflicts, August 2, 1867, Wyoming. A corral of wagon boxes helped the troops defeat the Sioux.
Date	[between 1920 and 1940?]
Notes	Formerly F7755.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100315765
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; 15 x 9 cm. (6 x 3 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 15 x 9 cm. (6 x 3 1/2 in.)
Subject	Cheyenne Indians--Commemoration--Wyoming--1920-1940. Dakota Indians--Commemoration--Wyoming--1920-1940. Indians of North America--Commemoration--Wyoming--1920-1940. Red Cloud's War, 1866-1867--Commemoration--Wyoming--1920-1940. Wagon Box Fight, Wyo., 1867--Commemoration--Wyoming--1920-1940. Monuments & memorials--Wyoming--1920-1940.
Source	Source: A. W. Spring.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F7755 DPLW
Filename	10031576.TIF