Montana Territory-General Miles's campaign against the Sioux
Date
[1940-1960?]
Summary
Illustrations depict: "Landing of supplies for the expedition at the camp, on the north bank of the Missouri" with U.S. Army soldiers, tents, and smoking riverboats; and "The camp within the fortifications, near old Fort Peck" includes tents and a log cabin.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject
Dakota Indians--War--19th century; Indians of North America--War--19th century; Log cabins--19th century; Soldiers--19th century; Steamboats--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
F. Leslie's Illus. News., Aug. 16, 1879, p. 393.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710033626
Notes
Formerly F18820.; Photographic reproduction of lithographs based on sketches by Charles Holtes in Frank Leslie's Illustrated News.; Title and "From sketches by Holtes." printed below sketches and article.; R7100336266
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