Buffalo Soldier
Remember Bob Marley’s iconic song Buffalo Soldier? Well, now we know where he got the term. In 1890, nobody was sure who this specific soldier was, but his face will forever be known.
The term Buffalo Soldier was given to black soldiers by the Native Americans and it stuck ever since.
Sturgis, South Dakota
This photograph is the image of the frontier life in Sturgis, South Dakota. It was taken in the Library of Congress.
The photographer behind this amazing photo is John C.H Grabill. The majority of Dakota Territory’s people were mostly prospectors, cowboys, hunters, and teams of oxen.
John C.H. Grabill
Here’s another great photographer, John C.H. Grabill. He mostly took photographs of the Dakota Territory. He also had a studio in Chicago. The photo you see here is of the Deadwood Coach. It was iconic in stagecoach existence.
The stagecoach was also included in all of Buffalo Bill's shows throughout Europe and America.
Pagosa Hot Springs
The image you see in front of you is of the Pagosa Hot Springs in Colorado, which is still around up to this day.
These waters were known to have minerals, which could supposedly cure any ailments that you might have had. The man you see in the photo is trying to get better.
Morgan Earp
As we mentioned, there wasn’t just one Earp man in the wild west, but they were a whole group.
Morgan Earp is one of them, and he was Wyatt Earp’s brother. Morgan only spent his time in Tombstone, Arizona confronting outlaw cowboys like his brother.