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Strohmeyer & Wyman Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" in Camp

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.05 Author/Creator: Strohmeyer & Wyman Place Written: Tampa, U. S. A. New York Type: Photograph Date: 1898 Pagination: stereoview Order a Copy

Five Riders lounge in the foreground, two lying on their sides, one on his back with his hat over his face, and two posing with their rifles. Two lines of men are arranged informally behind them, the first in seated and the second standing. Trees and tents fill the background.

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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