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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, December 26, 1862. Buffalo, NY: Hayes Litho Co., 1883.
Estimate: $400-$600
Sold
$400
Live Auction
American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Location
Cincinnati
Description
[NATIVE AMERICANS]. Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, December 26, 1862. Buffalo, NY: Hayes Litho Co., 1883.
21 1/4 x 16 3/4 in. lithograph laid down on board (light toning to margins, some light chipping and wear at edges). Lower margin with 1883 copyright line for John C. Wise, Washington, DC.
This mass execution was the largest in US history and occurred in the aftermath of the Sioux uprising of 1862 in which over 400 settlers were killed. A scarce lithograph.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from the Collection of Stanley B. Slocum