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?Custer with the first grizzly he killed, 7, 1874, by William H. Illingworth, St. linnesota. Identified, from left, are: Indian lloody Knife, Lieutenant Colonel George ter, Private Noonan, and Captain William From an original stereoview now in the on of Julie Landis.
K-128?Custer with the first grizzly he killed, August 7, 1874, by William H. Illingworth, St. Paul, Minnesota. From an original contact print, from the unique, original collodian half stereoview negative courtesy of South Dakota Historical Society.
K-129?(Overleaf) Custer?s officer and scientific corps, Black Hills Expedition, August 13, 1874, by William H. Illingworth. From an original imperial albumen print, courtesy of Dr. Lawrence A. Frost. Identified, from left, are: Captain William Ludlow, engineer officer; Captain George W. Yafes, Company F, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 1st Lieutenant Thomas W. Custer, Company L, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 1st Lieutenant Donald McIntosh, Company G, 7th U.S. Cavalry (standing); 2nd Lieutenant George D. Wallace, Company G, 7th U.S. Cavalry; Captain Thomas H. French, Company M, 7th U.S. Cavalry (reclining on ground); 1st Lieutenant James Calhoun, Company C, 7th U.S. Cavalry;-2nd Lieutenant Henry M. Harrington, Company C, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 1st Lieutenant Edward G. Mathey; 1st Lieutenant Algernon Smith, quartermaster, 7th U.S. Cavalry; unknown civilian (standing); Michael Smith (standing); George Bird Grinnell, scientist (standing); Maior John W. Williams, assistant surpenp: Major George A. Forsyth, 9th U.S. Cavalry, battalion commander; Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer (reclining); K. B. Donaldson, scientist and correspondent for the St. Paul Pioneer, 1st Lieutenant Thomas W. McDougall, Company E, 7th U.S. Cavaliy; Bloody Knife; Major Joseph E. Tilford, 7th U.S. Cavalry; Newton H. Winchell, geologist (standing); Luthor North, scientist (standing); 2nd Lieutenant Frederick D. Grant, A.D.C. (seated on ground); 2nd Lieutenant Charles A. Vamum, Compaq A, 7th U.S. Cavalry (reclining on ground); unidentified; Captain Myles Moylan, Company A, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 2nd Lieutenant Randall Gates, 20th U.S. Infantry; Captain Verling K. Hart, Company C, 7th U.S. Cavalry; Captain Lloyd Wheaton, Company I, 20th U.S. Infantry; unknown (standing); 2nd Lieutenant George H. Roach, Company G, 17th U.S. Infantry (standing); 1st Lieutenant Josiah Chance, 17th U.S. Infantry (standing); Louis H. Sanger, 17th U.S. Infantry (seated); Captain Owen Hale, Company K, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin Hodgson, Company B, 7th U.S. Cavalry (reclining); Captain Frederick W. Benteen, Company H, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 1st Lieutenant Edward S. Godfrey, Company K, 7th U.S. Cavalry; 1st Lieutenant Francis M. Gibson, Company H, 7th U.S. Cavalry. Not identified, yet probably in the picture, are: Acting Assistant Surgeon S. J. Allen and Acting Assistant Surgeon A. C. Bergen.