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Gen. Merritt's H. Q. at the Rock of the Cross

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Call Number	X-31733
Title	Gen. Merritt's H. Q. at the Rock of the Cross
Creator(s)	Morrow, Stanley J.
Summary	View of General Wesley Merritt's headquarters in the southern Black Hills, Dakota Territory, during the Native American Sioux campaigns, shows three tents, one with regimental markings of the Fourteenth Infantry, a Sibley heating stove between tents, a small cross on a rock outcropping and a soldier, possibly First Lieutenant William C. Forbush.
Date	1876
Notes	Condition: Prints are soiled.; Title, "No. 13" photographer and Crook's series index printed on label on back of stereo card; photographer and series also printed on front borders.; R7100317335
Physical Description	1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	Views of General Crook's Expedition and the Black Hills.
Subject	Crook, George, 1829-1890--Journeys--Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Merritt, Wesley, 1834-1910--Staff. Dakota Indians--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Indians of North America--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Military camps--Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Military officers--Dakota Territory--1870-1880. Forbush, William C.
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	Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10031733.TIF