General Sheridan and His Staff
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Sheridan is standing to the left; at the table are cavalry officer Wesley Merritt (1834\u00e2\u0080\u00931910); George Crook (1828\u00e2\u0080\u00931890), who had an independent force in western Virginia before joining Sheridan\u00e2\u0080\u0099s army; Sheridan\u00e2\u0080\u0099s chief of staff, James W. Forsyth (1835\u00e2\u0080\u00931906); and perhaps America\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most famous cavalryman, George A. Custer (1839\u00e2\u0080\u00931876)."}, {"label": "Exhibition Label", "content": "This photograph brings together the men who would be major figures in the settlement of the Great Plains and the Indian Wars\u00e2\u0080\u0094none more emblematic than Custer. As such, it provides the bridge between the first half of Gardner\u00e2\u0080\u0099s career during the Civil War and the images of western land and people on which he focused during the rest of his photographic career. 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