Sunday, May 8, 2016

Horses Of The Western Frontier




It is easy to forget that there was a time in our history when the western frontier was near the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

Here are decendents of the first horses to come to the New World in the 1500's.

From Top to Bottom:

Croatoan--Corolla
Red Feather--Corolla
Twister--Choctaw
Hickory Wind--Marsh Tacky
Wanchese-Shackleford



2 comments:

  1. Dianne WMay 14, 2016 at 9:13 PM

    Yea, a new photo to add to my collection Wanchese pictures!

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  2. Dianne WMay 14, 2016 at 9:17 PM

    Oh, and it always startles me to read of settlers travels to the west to settle in Illinois, where I now live in the midwest.

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