Col. Cook, 7th Cavalry
date: label: associated date
content: 1876-06-25
notes: label: Description
content: Photograph of Colonel William Winer Cook (sometimes spelled "Cooke"), 7th US Cavalry. Cook was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876 in the Montana Territory. Cook is photographed from the chest up wearing his Army uniform. The jacket is open revealing a white shirt beneath. Cook has a moustache and long sideburns that hang to the middle of his chest. Written in ink on the back of the photograph is: "Col Cook/ 1st Lt Adjt 7th Cavalry/ Killed in battle of Little Bighorn"
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: referenced
content: United States: Montana, Little Bighorn
topic: label: related event
content: Battle of the Little Bighorn
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2003.0311.39
label: accession number
content: 2003.0311
label: catalog number
content: 2003.0311.39
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/2 in x 4 11/32 in; 16.51 cm x 10.9982 cm