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Auction archive: Lot number 49

10th Cavalry POWs in Mexican Border War Real Photo Postcards, 1916

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$1,375
Auction archive: Lot number 49

10th Cavalry POWs in Mexican Border War Real Photo Postcards, 1916

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$1,375
Beschreibung:

Lot of 3 real photo postcards showing 10th Cavalry Regiment Buffalo Soldiers who were captured at the Battle of Carrizal in Chihuahua in 1916. W.H. Horne Co: El Paso, Texas, n.d., ca 1916. Postcard depicts a group of mostly African American Soldiers posed in two rows, each holding a small bundle of flowers. Titled and signed in the negative: "W.H. Horne Co / El Paso. Tex. / 10th Cavalrymen who were captured at the / Battle of Carrizal. Released by Mexico." W.H. Horne Co: El Paso, Texas, n.d., ca 1916. Postcard depicts a group of mostly African American soldiers posed in two rows in what appear to be barracks or rows of cells. Captioned in the negative: "SOLDADOS DEL 10 REG DE CAB. NORTEAMERICANO / HECHOS PRICIONEROS EN EL COMBATE DEL CARRIZAL / POR TROPAS CONST. DE MEXICO EL 21 DE JUNIO. DE 1916." Caption identifies the twelve subjects as members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment captured at the Battle of Carrizal. Postcard depicting African American soldiers riding in a Red Cross truck while two white men look on and interact with them from outside. N.d., ca 1910s. Condition: Light wear at corners with surface soil.

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
20 Feb 2020
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Lot of 3 real photo postcards showing 10th Cavalry Regiment Buffalo Soldiers who were captured at the Battle of Carrizal in Chihuahua in 1916. W.H. Horne Co: El Paso, Texas, n.d., ca 1916. Postcard depicts a group of mostly African American Soldiers posed in two rows, each holding a small bundle of flowers. Titled and signed in the negative: "W.H. Horne Co / El Paso. Tex. / 10th Cavalrymen who were captured at the / Battle of Carrizal. Released by Mexico." W.H. Horne Co: El Paso, Texas, n.d., ca 1916. Postcard depicts a group of mostly African American soldiers posed in two rows in what appear to be barracks or rows of cells. Captioned in the negative: "SOLDADOS DEL 10 REG DE CAB. NORTEAMERICANO / HECHOS PRICIONEROS EN EL COMBATE DEL CARRIZAL / POR TROPAS CONST. DE MEXICO EL 21 DE JUNIO. DE 1916." Caption identifies the twelve subjects as members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment captured at the Battle of Carrizal. Postcard depicting African American soldiers riding in a Red Cross truck while two white men look on and interact with them from outside. N.d., ca 1910s. Condition: Light wear at corners with surface soil.

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
20 Feb 2020
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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