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[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0561]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Traditional symbol of a calvaryman's death is the empty saddle and biits turned backwards. Funeral Services for Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright were held today at the Ft. Sam Houston Chapel"
Date: September 5, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0586]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen. Johnathan M. Wainwright (USA, retired) who made himself a hero in one of the his country's worst military defeats, died of a clot in a blood vessel of his bran Wednesday."
Date: September 3, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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