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Call Number	NS-64
Title	Civil War veterans
Summary	A large group of men is gathered outside in a grove of trees at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. The group is probably comprised of Civil War veterans invited to see Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as guests of Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of the show. Salsbury stands near the left side of the group wearing a vest and tie and striped pants. He has a dark, full beard and moustache. Included among the group are Captain Bannard, General H.C. King, Captauin S. Moliueux, Colonel C.E. Bridge, General E.S. Moliueux, Lieutenant D. Wilson, Colonel S.R. Bannard, Major Henry Kopper, Captain C.S. Bunas, Colonel Charles Swift, Captain William Murphy, Lieutenant H. Appleton, Major J. Jackson, Lieutenant Whistler, Captain Brady, Captain H. Pell, Captain H. Roosenech. Several of the men wear derby or straw hats and vests. A few of the men wear bow ties and suits.
Date	[1894?]
Notes	"These names in Salsbury handwriting. Probably Civil War veterans at the show as his guests 1894" and "Nate Salsbury 2nd from left, front row From the collection of Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West - Given by his family in 1938" handwritten on back of print.; Corners of mat are deteriorating.; Numbers 1-18 are handwritten on mat below image to identify men and correspond to handwritten list on back of print reading: "No. 1. Capt. Bannard 12' N.Y. - No. 2. Genl. H.C. King U.S. Vols - No. 3 Capt. S. Moliueux - No. 4 Col. C.E. Bridge - No. 5 Genl. E.S. Moliueux U.S. Vols - No. 6 Lieut. D. Wilson 2nd Battery N.Y. - No. 7 Col. S.R. Bannard 5' New Jersey - No. 8 Maj. Henry Kopper U.S.V. - No. 9 The Delinquent - No. 10 Capt. C.S. Bunas 12' N.Y. - No. 11 Col. Chas. Swift U.S.V. - No. 12 Capt. Wm. Murphy 12' N.Y. - No. 13 Lt. H. Appleton 12' N.Y. - No. 14 Maj. J. Jackson U.S.A. - No. 15 Lt. Whistler U.S.A. - No. 16 Capt. Brady 12' N.Y. - No. 17 Capt. H. Pell - No. 18. Capt. H. Roosenech 12' N.Y."; Title taken from inventory prepared in Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; R7001050642
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 18 x 24 cm. (7 x 9 1/2 in.) on mat 26 x 31 cm. (10 x 12 in.)
Is Part Of	Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Subject	Wild west shows--1880-1920. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans. Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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	Group portraits.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00105064.tif

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