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[Camel from US Army Camel Corps in transit from Europe to the US]

Photograph of a drawing of a camel from the US Army Camel Corps. The camel has been secured against gale winds during its trip from Europe to America. It is kneeling on the deck of a ship.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

[Example of Bactrian camel used in US Army Camel Corps]

Photograph of illustration of Bactrian camel used in the US Army Camel Corps. Camel's side view is facing right.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

[Example of dromedary used in US Army Camel Corps]

Photograph of a drawing of dromedary used for the US Army Camel Corps. Side view of dromedary standing against a craggy background.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

James Osborn Sellers

Photograph of a daguerreotype picturing James Osborn Sellers in the late 1850s. He was killed in 1864 during the Civil War. He was Ethel C. Bryant's maternal grandfather. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Date: 1857~

Item Type: Photograph

[Major Henry C. Wayne with sons]

Photograph of Major Henry C. Wayne with his sons. Major Wayne is sitting down and his sons are standing on either side of him. Picture was taken before Major Wayne's trip to the Mediterranean.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

[Man in native African clothes riding camel]

Photo of an illustration of a camel being ridden by an individual in native African clothing.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

[Riders, horses, and camels at a watering hole in Texas]

Photo of an illustration of riders, horses, and camels at a watering hole in Texas. The camels are behind the horses and the men, awaiting their turn.

Date: 1855~

Item Type: Photograph

[Typical US Army Camel Corps camp]

Photograph of an illustration depicting a typical camp for the U.S. Army Camel Corps, including supplies, horses, and field personnel. In the foreground, men are organizing supplies while the camels and horses are resting behind them.

Date: 1857~

Item Type: Photograph

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[Camel from US Army Camel Corps in transit from Europe to the US]

[Example of Bactrian camel used in US Army Camel Corps]

[Example of dromedary used in US Army Camel Corps]

James Osborn Sellers

[Major Henry C. Wayne with sons]

[Man in native African clothes riding camel]

[Riders, horses, and camels at a watering hole in Texas]

[Typical US Army Camel Corps camp]