US Army Artillery

US Army Artillery

You are viewing an important image of Famous Battery "E" of 1st Artillery. These brave men and the Hotchkiss gun that Big Foot's Indians thought were toys, together with the fighting 7th what's left of Gen. Custer's boys, sent 200 Indians to that Heaven which the ghost dancer enjoys. This checked the Indian noise and Gen. Miles with staff returned to Illinois. Picture was taken in 1891 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The picture shows Fifteen military men in uniform posed with three Hotchkiss guns in front of army tents.

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Image ID# 68B43BC2

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• Military

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