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
Hunting parties forbidden at Fort Phil Kearney, 4
_I_
Indian attacks on Fort Phil Kearney, 4, 37–71
Indian fights at Beaver Creek, 123–140;
on Beecher’s Island, 97;
at Fort C. F. Smith, 46 note;
at Fort Phil Kearney, 40–56;
at Glendive, Mont., 321;
at Lodge Trail Ridge, 20, 21;
on the Rosebud River, 191–198, 203–208;
at Slim Buttes, 304–309;
at Summit Springs, 170–179
Indian fighters and their field, 3–8
Indian police kill Sitting Bull, 332
Indian skulls, scientific study of, 69
Indian traders, their mercenary policy, 184
Indian wars, cause of, 4;
sieges in, 3
Indian’s dread of scalping, 91–92 note
Indians, annihilate Capt. Fetterman’s command outside Fort Phil
Kearney, 30–32
Indians as patriots, 74, 185;
looseness of tie binding tribes, 313 note
Indians, Montana, jealous of intrusion by whites, 5
Iron Star, Indian chief, attacked by Gen. Miles and killed, 330–332
Island of Death, the, 78–85
Itiomagaju, see Rain-in-the-Face.
_J_
Jackson, Bob, scout, 336, 338
Jenness, Lieut. John C., detailed under Capt. Powell to protect
wood-cutters, 43;
killed, 51, 67
Jerome, Lieut. Lovell H., 336
Jewish boy’s bravery in Gen. Forsyth’s fight, 110;
Gen. Fry’s poem on, 110 note
Johnson, Hugh, Adjutant, sends Captain Carpenter to succor Col.
Forsyth, 100, 101;
prompt action of, 111, 112
Johnson, President Andrew, congratulates Congress on peace with
Indians, 22
Julesberg, 59
_K_
Kane, Capt., Fifth Cavalry, in Beaver Creek fight, 137, 138
Kansas Pacific Railroad, building of, resisted by Indians, 7–72
Kansas trail, 7
Kansas, Western, swept and devastated by Cheyennes, 75
Kellogg, Mark, newspaper correspondent, killed with Custer, 258
Kennedy, Sergeant-Major, 7th Cavalry, brave death of, 168
Keogh, Capt., killed with Custer, 258, 259
Kidder, Lieut., Second Cavalry, slaughtered, 149
King, Gen., his book, “Campaigning with Crook,” quoted, 188
King, Lieut. Charles, fighter and author, 294
Kinney, Capt., sent to establish Fort C. F. Smith, 17
_L_
Lame Deer, Indian chief, attacked by Gen. Miles and killed, 330–332;
notes on the fight, 335–338
Laramie Commission, announcement of, 15 note
Leighton, Al., sutler, Indians stampede stock of, 60
Little Beaver, Indian scout, 155
Little Big Horn, battle of, the story of by Rain-in-the-Face, 279–292
Little Big Horn Campaign, the, 216–236;
map of, 234
Little Big Horn Valley, 233
Little Crow, Indian, wounded, 140
Little Hair (Tom Custer), 284
Little Muddy Creek, 336
Little Raven, Arapahoe Indian chief, 164
Little Rock, Indian chief, killed, 164
Lodge Trail Ridge, 13, 20, 26, 29–31
Longfellow’s poem, “The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face,” sold by the
Indian himself at the World’s Fair, 291
Long Hair, Gen. Custer’s Indian name, 146
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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