A soldier, in uniform, kneels and paints letters on the grave marker of Lieutenant J. J. Crittenden (20th Infantry), at the Little Bighorn Cemetery in Big Horn County, Montana. The marker reads: "J.J. Crittenden Lieut. 20 Infty."
Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 12 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)
Subject
Cheyenne Indians--War--Montana--19th century; Dakota Indians--War--Montana--19th century; Indians of North America--War--Montana--19th century; Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Cemeteries; Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.)--19th century; Cemeteries--American--Montana--19th century; Painting--Montana--19th century; Sepulchral slabs--Montana--19th century; Crittenden, John J.--Tomb--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image file: ZZR711006072
Notes
Inked in corner: "5."; Title supplied.; R7110060728
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