The cover of Let It Be, the Replacements’ third studio album. Photograph by Daniel Corrigan, 1984. From Heyday: 35 Years of Music in Minneapolis (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016), 43.
The Des Moines River at Island Park in Windom, ca. 1955. In 1957, the river provided inspiration for switching the name of the annual community celebration from Flax Day to River Days.
The Eighth Minnesota was mounted during Sully's expedition. Here they fight dismounted at the battle of Killdeer Mountain, July 28, 1864. Every fourth man is positioned in the rear as a horse holder. Oil on canvas painting by Carl Ludwig Boeckmann, c.1910.