Soldiers with Lacota Sioux Indian Scouts

Soldiers with Indian Scouts and Artillery

Here for your perusal is an original photograph of Copr. Paul Wernert [i.e. Weinert] and gunners of Battery "E" 1st Artillery. It was created in 1891 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The photograph illustrates Seven Lakota scouts and four uniformed Euro-Americans posed behind an artillery piece or Hotchkiss gun, probably in the Pine Ridge Reservation near Wounded Knee, South Dakota.

We have compiled this collection of photographs mainly to serve as a valuable educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 744B2D71
Ref: loc/Grabill Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Old West

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Dakota Territory

• Military

• Soldiers

• Wild West