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Unidentified Soldier and His Family in Front of Two Tents, 7th Cavalry Camp Near Fort Hays, Kansa

LIBI_00019_00501; This item is an original albumen photograph of an unidentified soldier and his family standing in front of 2 tents in the 7th Cavalry camp near Fort Hayes, Kansas. The 5 1/4 x 8 1/4" (8 x 9 7/8" mounted). The image was produced circa 1868 and was possibly taken by W.S. Soule. On the front, a handwritten notation in pencil reads, "Ft. Hayes [illegible words]." On the verso, a handwritten notation in pencil reads, "Soldier's family/Camp near Ft. Hays."Note: "Pkg #12" handwritten on the verso.Photograph reprinted in "The Custer Album" by Lawrence A. Frost, page 97.; Print, Photographic [Mounted on Card]; Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00019_00501, William S. Soule, "Unidentified Soldier and His Family in Front of Two Tents, 7th Cavalry Camp Near Fort Hays, Kansas," circa 1868

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Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00019_00501, William S Soule, "Unidentified Soldier and His Family in Front of Two Tents, 7th Cavalry Camp Near Fort Hays, Kansas," circa 1868

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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Code: LIBI

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Big Horn County, Montana
Latitude: 45.5651016235352, Longitude: -107.429000854492

NPS Museum Accession Number : LIBI-00019
NPS Museum Number Catalog : LIBI_00501

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection

Title: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection
URL: https://www.nps.gov/libi

circa 1868

01/01/1868 - 12/30/1868

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William S. Soule Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument

Organization: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Position: Research Requests
Address: PO Box 39, Crow Agency, MT, USA, 59033, (406) 638-2621
Email: libi_librarian@nps.gov

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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument