Checking on a fallen rider

Checking on a fallen rider

The English style saddles on the horses may indicate that this is at polo practice. The troopers would have ridden McClellan saddles.

Area: Out of Area / Out of Area

Collection: Featherstone

Source: El Paso Museum of History

Reference ID: H1980.010.001

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History

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