He has sent some money home but awaits back pay before he can send more. His wounds are healing. He has been away from the regiment and has no knowledge about a soldier whose father they know
Indians of North America; Ojibwe Indians; Men; Material culture; Winter; Clothing and dress
Head Speaker of the Flambeau Band, Me-dwe-as-sung: a seated elderly man holding a long pipe and wearing an elaborately beaded vest and hat, smoking a long pipe. This is the same subject as in as for io006.tif.
Indians of North America; Ojibwe Indians; Men; Material culture; Winter; Clothing and dress
Head Speaker of the Flambeau Band, Me-dwe-as-sung: a seated elderly man holding a long pipe and wearing an elaborately beaded vest and hat, smoking a long pipe. This is a longer view and shows part of a house and snow shoes. This is the same...
Indians of North America; Ojibwe Indians; Men; Children; Clothing and dress; Winter
A man and a young boy kneeling in the snow. The boy is wearing a beaded vest. The man is holding a long pipe and is wearing a beaded vest and cuffs. Handwritten caption reads: "Jack Frost and his Son." Same individuals as io046.tif and io038.jpg.
A detailed account to his uncle in Switzerland of his analysis of events leading up to the onset of the war, the battles he was in, his wounds, and impressions of Washington D.C.
A detailed letter to his uncle in Switzerland. He has been hospitalized because of wounds but can travel in the city. He describes the size and rapid growth of New York, its industry and some people. He has visited the naval shipyards and describes...
A detailed account of his involvement in the Battle of Chancellorsville (or the Second Battle of Fredricksburg), the wounds he received and his slow recovery.
Indians of North America; Ojibwe Indians; Men; Women; Material culture; Clothing and dress
Head Speaker of the Flambeau Band, Me-dwe-as-sung and his daughter: a seated elderly man holding a long pipe and wearing an elaborately beaded vest and hat. The woman stands. They both have snow shoes. The original is in poor condition. Image...
Indians of North America; Ojibwe Indians; Men; Material culture; Winter; Clothing and dress
Head Speaker of the Flambeau Band, Me-dwe-as-sung and his daughter: a seated elderly man holding a long pipe and wearing an elaborately beaded vest and hat. The woman is standing. They both have snow shoes. This is a cropped reproduction of...
