LIBI_00019_00392; This item is an original albumen photograph of a group of Cheyenne (Southern) women and children captured at the Battle of the Washita, being held at either Fort Hayes or Fort Dodge.  The photograph is 4 1/2 x 6 7/8" (8 x 9 7/8" mounted) and was produced circa 1869 by W.S. Soule.  The image is believed to have been taken at Camp (Fort) Supply, Indian Territory.  On the front, a mostly illegible handwritten caption provides a description of the captives at the Washita fort.  "Soule [illegible word]" is written on the image in the lower right corner.  On the verso, a handwritten notation in pencil reads, "Prisoners captured in the Battle of the Washita--Scout with them."Note: "Pkg 6/Box 3" handwritten on the verso.   Photograph reprinted in "The Custer Album" by Lawrence A. Frost, page 95.; Print, Photographic [Mounted on Card]; Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00019_00392, William
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William S. Soule (<i>Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument</i>)
circa 1869 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1869-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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