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Strohmeyer & Wyman. Inspection - "Rough Riders"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.04 Author/Creator: Strohmeyer & Wyman. Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Photograph Date: 1898 Pagination: stereoview Order a Copy

A line of mounted men behind their commanders. Subjects are turned towards proper right at a slight front angle, so that the line crosses the picture on a diagonal from the left margin towards the horizon.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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