Photograph by
Tims, F.R., English
Subject of
10th Cavalry Regiment, American, founded 1866
Date
1912
Medium
ink and paper
Dimensions
H x W: 3 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (8.6 × 13.7 cm)
Description
A postcard captioned "U.S. 10th Cavalry on March 1912 (TIMS photo) VI." The postcard's image is of mounted cavalry soldiers riding down the center of a city street. There are two officers in front riding single file, followed by the soldiers riding in pairs. On the other side of the soldiers are several multi-story brick buildings and a church. The verso reads [POSTCARD] in the center and has an AZO stamp box at the top right. In the right-side section of the card marked [NAME AND ADDRESS HERE] is a handwritten inscription in graphite reading [10th CAV / TWO ABREAST].
Place captured
Chittendon County, Vermont, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
postcards
Topic
Buffalo Soldiers
Military
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.155.86.2
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5af122a82-0aab-4c41-8d5c-02bdb9ecbb64

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