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English: Major-General George Crook

Identifier: indianhistoryfor00drak (find matches)
Title: Indian history for young folks
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885 Dowd, Francis Joseph, 1876-
Subjects: Indians of North America Indians of North America -- Wars
Publisher: New York London : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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INDIAN WARS (1862-1877). 445 The Indians encountered were Northern Cheyennes, Brule and Oga-lalla Sioux, and Dog Soldiers, the banditti of the plains. Their lossis said to have been thirty-five killed and one hundred wounded. Notwithstanding the provisions of the treatymade with the Sioux andthe Northern Cheyennes by the Peace Commissioners in 1868, securing tothem the right of hunting on their old territory, these Indians were orderedby General Sheridan to give up their hunting-grounds and to go upon a
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GEORGE CROOK. 440 INDIAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 1870. reservation. They stood upon their rights and resisted, and another Siouxwar was the result. Three columns i troops, under Generals CrookjTerry, andOuster, were sent again>t them in May, 1876. Crook, after an indecisiveaction with the Sioux, fell hack to the Tongue River. Sitting Bull, their leader, was at this time be-tween the head-waters of theKosehnd and the Big Horn,the main tributary of the «/ latter being known as theLittle Big Horn. It was attliis place that the gallantOuster fought his last battle.Sitting Bull and CrazyHorse were chiefs of bandswho were implacably hostile,and to their villages driftedall the discontented Indians from various quarters. Theyoccupied a singularly advan-tageous -position near thehead of the Yellowstone, sur-rounded by the bad lands,which prevented the whitesfrom near approach, and cen-trally situated with regard tothe Indian agencies, fromwhich they were annuallysupplied with the

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  • bookauthor:Dowd__Francis_Joseph__1876_
  • booksubject:Indians_of_North_America
  • booksubject:Indians_of_North_America____Wars
  • bookpublisher:New_York_
  • bookpublisher:_London___Harper___Brothers
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:470
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