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5Programme CONTINUED. 12 - MILITARY MUSICAL DRILL by a detachment from the Seventh United States Cavalry from Fort Riley; detachment from the Fifth Royal Irish Lancers; detachment from French Dragoons of Republic Francaise; detachment from Garde Cuirassiers of His Majesty Kaiser Willhelm II. 13 - ATTACK ON THE DEADWOOD MAIL COACH BY INDIANS. Repulse of the Indians and rescue of the stage, passengers and mail by "Buffalo Bill" and his attendant Cow-boys. N. B. - This is the identical old Deadwood Coach, called the Mail Coach, which is famous on account of having carried the great number of people who lost their lives on the road between Deadwood and Cheyenne 18 years ago. Now the most famed vehicle extant. 14 - RACING BETWEEN INDIAN BOYS ON BAREBACK HORSES. 15 - BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN. Historical picture of Custer's Last Charge. Meeting and consolidation of hostile Sioux on the Little Big Horn under Sitting Bull to give battle to the United States Army then congregating under Generals Terry, Crook, Miles, Custer, Carr, Merritt, Gibbon, Forsythe, Henry, Mills, Whistler, Otis, Reno, Benteen and others. Assembling in larger numbers than before known in Indian history, they with strategic cunning ambushed the gallant Custer and his command of 328 of the Seventh Cavalry on the 25th day of June, 1876, and remorselessly annihilated the entire command. This animated tableau represents the meeting, customs of camping, dances, etc., by the Sioux Indians, several of those present having been in the massacre; and the military are represented by members of the Seventh United States Cavalry, several of whom participated in the battle of Wounded Knee, 1890, between this famous regiment and the same Sioux. The horse ridden by the personator of General Custer was the favorite war horse of the late Chief, Sitting Bull. 16 - SOUTH AMERICAN GAUCHOS (First appearance in the United States). Riding, throwing the bolas, etc. These primitive horsemen are of Indian and Spanish descent from the interior plateaus and pampas of the Argentine. 17 - COL. W. F. CODY ("Buffalo Bill") in his unique feats of sharpshooting at full speed. 18 - BUFFALO HUNT, as it was in the Far West of North America - "Buffalo Bill" and Indians. The last of the only known Native Herd. 19 - ATTACK ON SETTLERS' CABINS and rescue by "Buffalo Bill" and a band of Cow-boys Scounts and Frontiersmen. 20 - SALUTE. CONCLUSION. | 5 |