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Bascom Affair Site
Photographer: James Nuti
Taken: March 14, 2011
Caption: Bascom Affair Site
Additional Description: Photo displayed on the marker is of Lt. George M. Bascom. In the area reserved for a photo of Cochise it is written:

No known photograph or painting of Cochise exists.

"Cochise was as fine a looking Indian as one ever saw. He was about six feet tall and straight as an arrow, built from the ground up. Perfect as any man could be."
James Travis, Apache Pass stage station keeper.

Submitted: April 25, 2011, by James Nuti of Bisbee, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p151365
File Size: 5.974 Megabytes

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