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Battle between mounted troops and the Indians

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Image ID

809040


Item data

Title

Battle between mounted troops and the Indians

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1810s

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1859

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-181

Subjects

Fort Dearborn (Ill.)
United States -- 1810-1819
Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Campaigns & battles -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Military personnel -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Fighting

Genres

Conjectural Works

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Fort Dearborn Chicago, 1812." "War of 1812."
Source Note: Heroes and hunters of the West : comprising sketches and adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnston, etc. (Philadelphia : H. C. Peck Theo. Bliss, 1859).

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Foxing on image.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 17 x 10 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17168662
Barcode: 33333159315999
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9e8b780-c530-012f-e6ba-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1859

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Battle between mounted troops and the Indians" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9e8b780-c530-012f-e6ba-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Battle between mounted troops and the Indians Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9e8b780-c530-012f-e6ba-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Battle between mounted troops and the Indians" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9e8b780-c530-012f-e6ba-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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