Gravesites of the 7th Cavalry -- South Dakota
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latest update -- July 2, 2009 - Max Hoehn newspaper clippings added
The
It was my original intention to get a photo of every 7th Cavalry
gravesite in
There are several documents on the website - newspaper articles, obituaries, etc. Most of these are in the PDF format. In order to view these you will need some software. Chances are that you already have this on your computer. If not, here's a great free reader.
This
website
is a work in progress. I am always on the hunt for new
information. If you have any information on any 7th Cavalry
trooper, please email me. I would love to hear any information
that you might have on this subject. I also encourage you to
write if you have any questions. Not all the information I have
is on this website. I am particularly interested in any photos
that may exist of these men. In those days cameras were not as
accessible as they are today. Usually it was only the officers
who appeared in photos. Occasionally an enlisted man may be
"caught" by the camera, but this was a much more rare occurance than
you might think. Those troopers who lived longer into the 20th
century were far more likely to have been photographed than those who
died much earlier.
-- Jacob
Katzemeir -- James King
-- John
Lattman -- John
Mahoney
