Company of young Apache Indian men at the Mount Vernon Barracks in Alabama.

The following note is written on the back: "Apache Indian Company / The cabins in the background give a good idea of how the Indians were housed in their camp perhaps a half a mile from the post. These young Indians were regularly [e--ed] and did guard duty etc. at the camp. They made good sold...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/35439
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Summary:The following note is written on the back: "Apache Indian Company / The cabins in the background give a good idea of how the Indians were housed in their camp perhaps a half a mile from the post. These young Indians were regularly [e--ed] and did guard duty etc. at the camp. They made good soldiers. The first sergeant was white."