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
Lord, Dr., killed with Custer, 258, 259
Luettwitz, Lieut. Von, 307;
wounded, 308
Lummis, Charles F., on the Apache Indians, 74 note
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Mackenzie, Ranald S., Col. Fourth Cavalry, 305;
his winter battle, 312–316;
attacks Indians at Willow Creek Cañon, 313–316
MacIntosh, Lieut., killed by Indians, 242, 268, 272, 274
Mahapiya-luta, see Red Cloud
Mah-wis-sa, Black Kettle’s sister, endeavors to marry Gen. Custer to an
Indian girl, 167
“Mauvaises Terres,” or “bad lands,” 5
McCall, Sergeant W. H. H., 77, 78
McDougall, Capt., joins Maj. Reno with pack train, 248;
serves under Custer at the Little Big Horn, 233
McKinney, Lieut. John A., charges Cheyennes at Willow Creek Cañon, 315;
shot, 315
Medicine Man, daring of a, 133
Merritt, Gen. Wesley, ordered to join Gen. Crook at Fort Laramie, 293;
his fight with Cheyennes, 295–297
Miles, Gen. Nelson A., his “Personal Recollections” quoted, 189;
his Indian campaigning, 305;
his great campaigning, 319–338;
his foot cavalry defeat Sitting Bull, 319–326;
interview with Sitting Bull, 323, 324;
his crushing defeat of Crazy Horse, 326–330;
his capacity for handling men, 326;
attacks and captures Lame Deer’s village, 330–332;
his views on Custer’s Little Big Horn campaign, 361–365
Mills, Capt. Anson, Third Cavalry, 190, 193, 195, 196;
his advance down Dead Cañon, 199–202;
sent on foraging expedition, 305, 306
Miniconjou Indians attack Capt. Powell, 48
Montana, emigrants and wagon-trains to, annihilated by Indians, 4;
white settlements at, 5
Mooers, Dr. John H., 77;
killed, 84
Moore, Tom, veteran, 192, 196
Morris, William E., on the conduct of Major Reno, 401–405
Mountain District, army posts in, 9
Mountain game in Montana ranges, 6
Mountain standard time, 5
Mo-ke-ta-va-ta, see Black Kettle
Moylan, Capt., with Custer, 211, 212, 271
Mussa ranch, 60
Myers, Capt., Seventh Cavalry, 157, 159
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Napoleon guns, 326
Nickerson, Capt., in Crook’s command, 200
Nineteenth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, in Sheridan’s winter campaign
against Indians, 150
Ninth Cavalry, 351–355
Ninth Infantry, 188, 342
North, Col. Francis, in Summit Springs battle, 173
North Platte, 5, 59, 60
Northern Pacific Railroad, survey of, 209
_Northwestern Christian Advocate_ on the conduct of Major Reno, 398–400
Noyes, Major, Second Cavalry, 188, 193, 196
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Oglala Indians attack Capt. Powell’s corral, 48
Oregon trail, 7
Orleman, Lieut., assists in Col. Forsyth’s rescue, 100, 124;
in expedition to Beaver Creek, 127;
covers Graham’s retreat, 128;
repulses Indians, 131
Osage Indians, with Custer in battle of the Washita, 159, 160
Otis, Lieut.-Col. Elwell S., attacked by Indians at Glendive, Mont.,
321;
Sitting Bull’s letter to, 321
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