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Title
Custer's last charge
Creator
Fuchs, Feador (active ca. 1876), artist Milwaukee Litho. & Engr. Co. (active ca. 1876), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1876
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Battle scene of Custer's last stand at Little Big Horn, Montana, 1876 with US soldiers and Indians fighting on horseback. General George Armstrong Custer, holding sword overhead, fights in center of melee. Arms include rifles, spears, swards, tomahawks, etc.
Printed title (LC): Custer's last charge: Custer's codes=ritt. Printed (LL, within image ): Feador Fuchs, [18]76; (LL): Designed by Feodor Fuchs; (LC, above title): Entered... 1876 by Seifert Gugler & Co.... ; (LL): Published by the Milwaukee Litho. & Engr. Co. Stamped (LL): Library of Congress.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 60.8 x 75.2 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0b69n9s7
BANC PIC 1963.002:0834--D
Subject
Arms & armaments
Events
Indians of North America
Military personnel
Montana

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