Panoramic photograph of the 15th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas

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Title: Panoramic photograph of the 15th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas
Alternative Title: Fifteenth U.S. Cavalry, Fort Bliss, Tex., Col. G. H. Morgan - Com'd'g., photo and copyright, by J. U. Medley, -1915-.
Creator: Medley, J. U. (Joseph Urban), 1868-1932
Published / Created: 1915.
Abstract: Panoramic group portrait of the 15th Cavalry Division commanded by Colonel George Horace Morgan at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, 1915. The image shows the soldiers mounted on horses and in formation on a parade ground near the officers' quarters, as well as mountains in the background. Ink inscriptions throughout the image identify the troops of soldiers and the ranks of officers
Description: Joseph Urban Medley (1868-1932) was a photographer active in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Texas City, Texas.
Title devised by cataloger.
Provenance: Purchased from Vigilante Rare Documents on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2012.
Extent: 1 photographic print : 25.4 x 134.8 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Panoramas
Panoramic photographs
Photographic prints
Material: b & w ;
Subject (Geographic): Texas
El Paso (Tex.)
Fort Bliss (Tex.)
Mexican-American Border Region
United States
Subject (Name): Medley, J. U. 1868-1932. (Joseph Urban),
Morgan, George Horace, 1855-1948
United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment,15th
Subject (Topic): Military bases
Armed Forces
Subjects: Medley, J. U. (Joseph Urban), 1868-1932
Morgan, George Horace, 1855-1948 > Pictorial works
United States. Army. Cavalry Regiment,15th > Pictorial works
Military bases > Texas > Pictorial works
El Paso (Tex.) > Pictorial works
Fort Bliss (Tex.) > Pictorial works
Mexican-American Border Region > Pictorial works
United States > Armed Forces > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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Citation: Joseph Urban Medley, Panoramic Photograph of the 15th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.