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Title
Apache scouts in the employ of the U.S. Army
Creator
Fly, C. S. (Camillus Sidney), 1849-1901
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Five Apache Indian men wearing U.S. Army uniforms and artillery belts, some with guns.
Title transcribed from verso. Further writing on back of photo says: "The five fellows shown in the picture are good types of the rascals General Crook put so much faith in." Also on back of photo: "No. 156 - Scouts," which may refer to its number in the photograph series "Scene in Geronimo's Camp, The Apache Outlaw and Murderer." Back of photo stamped "Fly's Gallery, Tombstone, Ariz., C.S. Fly, proprietor."
Type
image
Extent
1 photograph
Identifier
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/11843
Subject
Apache Indians
Apache Indians--Wars, 1883-1886
Indians of North America--Southwest, New
Indian scouts
Photographs. (aat)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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