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Monument at Massacre Hill of Fetterman's Hill, Wyo.

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Call Number	X-31540
Title	Monument at Massacre Hill of Fetterman's Hill, Wyo.
Summary	A man and young boy pose in front of the Fetterman Battlefield Monument, a tall stone column with a bronze plaque, commemorating the Fetterman Fight or the Fetterman Massacre, (known to the Sioux as the Battle of the Hundred Slain). Red Cloud, Native American Oglala Dakota Sioux, led his people against Colonel William J. Fetterman and his troops on December 1866, Powder River, Wyoming. There were no survivors.
Date	[between 1910 and 1930?]
Notes	Condition: Print is torn and soiled.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100315406
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 9 x 7 cm. (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Subject	Dakota Indians--Monuments--Wyoming--1930-1960. Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866. Indians of North America--Monuments--Wyoming--1930-1960. Oglala Indians--Monuments--Wyoming--1930-1960. Red Cloud's War, 1866-1867--Monuments--Wyoming--1930-1960. Fetterman Monument (Wyo.)--1930-1960. Red Cloud, 1822-1909--Monuments. Fetterman, William J.--Monuments.
Source	Source: Mr. Ernest Handke.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710031540
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10031540.TIF