Name/Title
Canby, Gen. E.R.S. Exhibit Photos, c. 1960Entry/Object ID
P1991.1H.144Description
Canby, Gen. E.R.S. Exhibit Photos, c. 1960. b/w. Photo of an exhibit, probably at St. Joseph Museum of military items belonging to Gen. Canby. Saber & Scabbad, two framed Army promotional certificates, book included in exhibit. These items in the Collection of St. Joseph Museum and donated by Mrs. C.B. Canby of St. Joseph in 1950.
Canby was an officer during the Mexican, Civil & Indian Wars. He defeated Sibley in New Mexico and pushed the Confederates back to Texas, and later returned east in an administrative position as assigned by U.S. .Grant. He was the only U.S. General to die in the Later Indian Wars in 1873. See Museum Graphic, Summer, 1954, Vol VI, No. 3.Made/Created
Studio
UnknownDate made
1960Notes
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Civil warsSearch Terms
U.S. Army, U.S. Calvary, Union Army, Indian Wars, Mexican WarRelationships
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Person or Organization
Canby, Edward R.S., GeneralRelated Entries
Notes
546/12766 A, 546/12766 B, P1991.01H.00141