[Cavalry Soldiers with Tents]

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Postcard of cavalry soldiers standing in a field with several rows of tents. The men in the foreground are holding drums, tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and trees are visible in the background. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Retreat In Camp."

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1915~.

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The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley images include local history materials selected for the grant Rescuing Texas History through the Digitization of At-Risk Photographs and Maps. Images include panoramic photographs of the Southwestern Land Excursion Company and glass plate negatives documenting the history of Hidalgo County.

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Postcard of cavalry soldiers standing in a field with several rows of tents. The men in the foreground are holding drums, tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and trees are visible in the background. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Retreat In Camp."

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1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

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  • July 28, 2020, 2:03 p.m.

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[Cavalry Soldiers with Tents], postcard, 1915~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252394/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley.

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