Photograph
Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Veteran Homer Snake
Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing standing next to a chair, identified as Homer Snake, who is wearing a hat with a GAR emblem, signifying he is a Civil War veteran. Snake served as a private with Company A of the Omaha Scouts, a Civil War unit composed of six white officers and seventy-two Ho-Chunk soldiers. |
Image ID: | 60575 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
City: | Black River Falls |
County: | Jackson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (V22)2520 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011). |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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