Indian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the SiouxBrady, Cyrus Townsend
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Indian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the Sioux
Brady, Cyrus Townsend
Dakota Indians -- Wars; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
“Garry Owen,” played in battle of the Washita, 161;
at Fort Lincoln, 218
Ghost Dancers, Sioux, 352
Gibbon, Gen. encamps on the Yellowstone, 218;
letter to Gen. Terry regarding Gen. Custer’s situation, 223, 224;
relieves Reno and finds Custer’s body, 257;
his conference with Custer, 266;
goes to relief of Col. Benteen, 276;
his command returned to Montana, 305
Gibson, Lieut., 251
Godfrey, Col. Edward S., 249;
his article in _Century Magazine_ “Custer’s Last Battle,” quoted,
226, 227, 253;
his account of Custer’s defeat, 260;
on Custer’s Little Big Horn Campaign, 360, 371–380, 388–390
Gold discovered in the Black Hills, 209
Goldin, Mr. Theodore W., one of the last to see Custer alive, his
reminiscences of the general, 263–278
Goose Creek, 13, 192, 201, 209
Gordon, Major G. A., 316
Graham, Capt., Tenth Cavalry, 124;
scouts on the Beaver, 127;
retreat of, 128;
unmilitary action of, 133 note
Grant, President U. S., indignant at Gen. Custer’s statements regarding
Gen. Belknap, 217
Greene, Lieut.-Col. Jacob L., his views on Custer’s Little Big Horn
campaign, 391–395
Grover, Sharp, guide, 77;
his acquaintance with Indian signs and customs, 125–127, 139
Gruard, Frank, celebrated scout, with Gen. Crook, 191, 203;
sketch of, 191 note;
his clever scouting, 298, 301, 302, 309
Grummond, Lieut., Eighteenth Infantry, 15, 20, 22;
in charge of cavalry at Fort Phil. Kearney, 25, 26;
killed, 35, 36
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Hall, Lieut., 294, 295
Hamilton, Capt. John M., 316
Hamilton, Capt. Louis McLane, in Gen. Custer’s winter expedition, 153,
157, 159;
killed, 161
Hanley, Sergeant, 249
Hare, Lieut. Luther R., 249, 267, 274
Harney-Sanborne treaty with Indians, 7
Harrington, Lieut., killed with Custer, 259
Hat Creek, see War Bonnet
Hazen, Gen. W. B., inspects Fort Reno, 17 note
Henry, Gen. Guy V., Third Cavalry, 190, 193, 195, 196, 198;
wounded, 197;
in Dead Cañon, 200, 201;
sketch of, 339–355;
his march in a blizzard, 342–344;
a ghastly experience, 344–348;
bravery of his wife, 348–351;
his “Buffaloes” and their famous rides, 351–355;
in the Spanish-American War, 354;
in Porto Rico, 354;
dies there, 355
Henry rifle, breech-loading rapid fire, use of, 26, 35
Herndon, scout, 266, 267, 274
Hines, Acting-Assistant Surgeon, sent to join Capt. Fetterman, 29
Hodgson, Lieut., killed by Indians, 242;
account of his death, 263, 272, 273
Honzinger, Dr., veterinarian, killed by Rain-in-the-Face, 12, 213, 215,
283 note, 285
Horse Creek, 60
Horton, Surgeon, on wagon-beds, 44 note, 50, 56, 69
Howitzers, Indian fear of, 29
Hughes, Major-Gen. Robert P., his book, “The Campaign Against the
Sioux,” quoted, 224;
Little Big Horn campaign, 360, 366–370
Humfreville, Capt. J. Lee, his book “Twenty Years Among Our Hostile
Indians” quoted, 318
Hunting ground, Indian title to, 6
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