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Custer: Yellow Dog Crow Warrior AKA Old Coyote Cabinet Card [182395]

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Custer:  Yellow Dog Crow Warrior AKA Old Coyote Cabinet Card   [182395]
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This cabinet card is of Yellow Dog a Crow warrior present at the Little Big Horn battle and pursued by Generals Terry and O'Neil into Canada. 4.25 in. X 6.5 in. by F. Jay Haynes of St. Paul, Minnesota dates the card at 1889. With a gilded edge border, excellent condition. He changed his name to Old Coyote once he learned that the color yellow meant cowardly in the white man's language. He wears otter skin wraps for his hair and a bone choker. In excellent condition. F. Jay Haynes later recorded railroad history in his photographs of the west.