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WAGON BOX FIGHT, 1867. The 9th Infantry of the U. S. Army battling a band of Sioux Native Americans from behind wagon boxes at the Wagon Box Fight near Fort Philip Kearny, Wyoming, 2 August 1867. Painting by H. Charles McBarron, Jr
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WAGON BOX FIGHT, 1867. The 9th Infantry of the U. S. Army battling a band of Sioux Native Americans from behind wagon boxes at the Wagon Box Fight near Fort Philip Kearny, Wyoming, 2 August 1867. Painting by H. Charles McBarron, Jr
WAGON BOX FIGHT, 1867.
The 9th Infantry of the U.S. Army battling a band of Sioux Native Americans from behind wagon boxes at the Wagon Box Fight near Fort Philip Kearny, Wyoming, 2 August 1867. Painting by H. Charles McBarron, Jr
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Media ID 6200382
1867 Attack Battle Cloud Fort Great Plains Gunfight Kearny Plains Sioux Us Army Wagon Warfare Westward Expansion Wild West Wyoming
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intensity and bravery of the Wagon Box Fight that took place on August 2,1867, near Fort Philip Kearny in Wyoming. The painting by H. Charles McBarron Jr. vividly depicts the clash between the 9th Infantry of the U. S. Army and a band of Sioux Native Americans. In this chaotic scene, soldiers take cover behind wagon boxes as they engage in a fierce gunfight with their Sioux adversaries. Clouds of dust fill the air, adding to the sense of urgency and danger surrounding them. The soldiers stand resolute, defending themselves against an enemy determined to protect their land and way of life. The painting not only showcases the physical battle but also symbolizes a larger conflict: westward expansion during this era in American history. It represents both sides' struggle for control over valuable territories on the Great Plains. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when courage was tested amidst harsh conditions on America's wild frontier. It serves as a reminder of our nation's complex past and honors those who fought bravely during this tumultuous period.
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