7.5 x 9.5 in. (sight), engrossed in an 11.5 x 13.5 in. mount embossed in the lower margin Curt E. Engelbrecht / Springfield, Mass. An outstanding photograph of Cody with the retired Indian Wars Gen. Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925), who partnered together for an engagement in Springfield, February 17, 1915. The photograph includes part of a large sign advertising the presence of Buffalo Bill (Himself), and an illustrated broadside for the event featuring Miles and the text INDIAN WARS fought by the U.S. ARMY / These Wars For Civilization Re-Enacted By Gen. Nelson A. Miles...Col. W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill)...Lieut. Jesse M. Lee...Brig. Gen. Frank Baldwin...Gen Chas. King...Horatio Sickel (Now Col. of the Twelfth U.S. Cavalry)...Brig. Gen. Marion P. Maus...Philip Wells, Interpreter...and others. Also 5,000 Gov't Soldiers and Indians. / ONE NIGHT ONLY / Thursday, Feb. 17th. Note the photographer's camera in the reflection in the window at left. Provenance: Descended directly in the family of William F. Buffalo Bill Cody Condition: Excellent.
7.5 x 9.5 in. (sight), engrossed in an 11.5 x 13.5 in. mount embossed in the lower margin Curt E. Engelbrecht / Springfield, Mass. An outstanding photograph of Cody with the retired Indian Wars Gen. Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925), who partnered together for an engagement in Springfield, February 17, 1915. The photograph includes part of a large sign advertising the presence of Buffalo Bill (Himself), and an illustrated broadside for the event featuring Miles and the text INDIAN WARS fought by the U.S. ARMY / These Wars For Civilization Re-Enacted By Gen. Nelson A. Miles...Col. W.F. Cody (Buffalo Bill)...Lieut. Jesse M. Lee...Brig. Gen. Frank Baldwin...Gen Chas. King...Horatio Sickel (Now Col. of the Twelfth U.S. Cavalry)...Brig. Gen. Marion P. Maus...Philip Wells, Interpreter...and others. Also 5,000 Gov't Soldiers and Indians. / ONE NIGHT ONLY / Thursday, Feb. 17th. Note the photographer's camera in the reflection in the window at left. Provenance: Descended directly in the family of William F. Buffalo Bill Cody Condition: Excellent.
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