Saturday, January 26, 2008

The Pipe of Peace is Passed Around


Scan000010778, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

Here Colonel McCoy is photographed in council with some of his Black-Feet friends of Montana, who have adopted him under the cognomen "Black Eagle".

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

"cognomen"...now there's an obscure word!

Excellent series on the Wild West Show.

Buckles said...

More than that I enjoyed the alliteration: "The Pipe of Peace is Passed...."

Anonymous said...

Buckles:

Kindly do not use
"cognomen" and "alliteration" in the same entry.

It strains our brains too much.