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Taylor, William Merritt

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

William Merritt Taylor Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WHC-M-1709
Scope and Contents

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Items regarding Taylor's service in the United States Army's 8th Infantry battalion, including his copy of the "Soldier's Handbook" (1881), and certificates of promotion (1889-1892) to rank of corporal and sergeant, respectively. William Merritt Taylor Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1881-1892

William Merritt Taylor Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1514
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of the United States Army at Fort Niobrara and Fort Robinson, Nebraska. The collection includes photographs of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians and scenes from the Battle of Wounded Knee. William Merritt Taylor Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1886-1891

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Camp George Crook (Neb.) -- Pictorial works 1
Certificates 1
Cheyenne Indians -- Clothing 1
Cheyenne Indians -- Dwellings 1
Dakota Indians -- Clothing 1