Antelope/Cheyenne Jack Thomson, with side knife and Sharps

[Marshal Deadwood]

http://books.google.com/books?id=6Dal6Q6j_aAC&pg=PA34&lpg=PA34&dq=John+Thomson+Cheyenne+Jack&source=bl&ots=w68nqqxbdj&sig=9xDjlPmSjXBpylFR6Ex_xFFuc3o&hl=en&ei=BB0GTMeoNYG88gbo07n-Cw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=John%20Thomson%20Cheyenne%20Jack&f=false

MD

[Marshal Deadwood]

Folks want documentation and period pics,,,,give it,,,,and no one talks about it.

I still think Antelope Jacks bowie is kewl....if it's authentic or not.   

And that military Sharps is just toooooo wonderful !!

MD

[Ned Buckshot]

Howdy Marshal!

I've been trying to look at the picture since you posted it but all I got was written?

Well today it came up and yes very interesting.

Thanks

Ned

[KidTerico]

Marshal Deadwood. I finally got done reading it beside the great picture. Great post. Thanks a lot. KT

[Marshal Deadwood]

Well, Kid, Ned,,,it interested me a lot...I have a military Shiloh '74 Sharps on order as we speak,,so it grabbed me there,,and at least one guy was wearing a belt knife of some size.

Thanks for lookin', pards.

MD

[Delmonico]

The picture would have a lot more value if we knew where it was taken and when.  As is it looks like just another studio picture.  So was the gear his, did it belong to the photograper?  Who knows?