MHQ’s Summer 2011 issue features “Battle for the West,” a special package of stories about clashes between the U.S. Army and American Indians after the Civil War. We’ve posted here a gallery of photographs and images from two of our stories—one about General William T. Sherman’s campaign in the Southern Plains, and one on the war with the Modoc Indians along the California-Oregon border.
Whether they produced battlefield images of the dead or daguerreotype portraits of common soldiers, […]
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