Pioneer Historic Byway - The Killing Ground
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Original Caption: According to the nearby plaque at the Bear River Massacre National Historic Site, the bright green field below is "the Killing Ground" where the soldiers massacred the Shoshone men, women and children encamped there.
Location: Preston, Idaho (42.126° N 111.915° W)
Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Digital Photographs Relating to America's Byways
Tags
pioneer
byway
ground
historic photographs
idaho
high resolution
bear river massacre national historic site
pioneer historic byway
crane digital photographs
shoshone men
public domain
us national archives
Date
1995 - 2013
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
Copyright info
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