Indian Grass Dance

Indian Grass Dance

Here we present a dramatic image of At the Dance. Part of the 8th U.S. Cavalry and 3rd Infantry at the great Indian Grass Dance on Reservation. It was taken in 1890 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The image shows Group portrait of Big Foot's (Miniconjou) band and federal military men, in an open field, at a Grass Dance on the Cheyenne River, S.D.--on or near Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.

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Image ID# 439426A4

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Old West

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Dakota Territory

• Military

• Wild West