Relief expedition, sending of, from Fort Ridgely, 128-131; arrival of, at Springfield, 153-158; organization of, at Fort Dodge and Webster City, 159-169; march of, to Medium Lake, 170-181; march of, from Medium Lake to Granger’s Point, 182-191; activities of burial detail sent out by, 192-205; death of members of, 204, 205; return of, to Fort Dodge and Webster City, 206-214; money received for expenses of, 261-263; experiences of, in blizzard, 310; pension for survivors of, 317 Relief party, failure of, 90, 91; attempt to organize, 93 Reno, Major, 255 Revenge, plan of Inkpaduta to secure, 72-77 Rexville (New York), 47, 48 Richards, Charles B., 162, 166, 179, 182, 188, 192, 193, 208, 264; story by, 206, 207; statement by, 309 Richards, W. S., 268 Richardson, Alonzo, 165 Ridgeway, L. B., 167 Riggs, Stephen R., 226, 229, 231, 312; efforts of, to secure release of captives, 232 Roaring Cloud, 73, 74; murder of Mrs. Noble by, 234; killing of, 258 Robinson, Mr., 241 Rosenkrans, S. B., 164 Ross, Enoch, relief party under, 90, 91 Ryan, Enoch, 60, 61, 118, 289; killing of, 110; burial of body of, 193 Sac and Fox Indians, treaties made by, 5, 6; reference to, 26, 29, 64, 65, 66; warfare between Sioux and, 284 Sac City, 86; relief party from, 90, 91 Sac County, alarm in, 22 Sacred Plume, 74 St. Paul, excitement in, at news of massacre, 225; arrival of Mrs. Marble in, 229, 230; Mrs. Marble at, 239, 240; journey of Abbie Gardner to, 241, 242; ceremony in honor of Abbie Gardner at, 242, 243; reference to, 317 Santee Sioux Indians, 65, 71, 255 Saulsbury, E. W., 164 Scalp dance, 94, 108; description of, 104, 105 “Scarlet Point”, 63 (see Inkpaduta) Scouting party, activities of, 183-186, 189, 190 Searles, W., 167 Secretary of Interior, order by, 246, 247, 261 Se-ha-ho-ta, ransom of Mrs. Marble by, 226-231 Seneca (New York), 47 Sergeant Bluff, 20 Settlements, advance of, 3; line of, in 1857, 37-41 Settlers, desire of, for Indian lands, 9; attitude of Indians toward, 11, 12; failure of government to protect, 12, 17-25; cause of massacre of, 13; abandonment of homes by, 18, 19; alarm among, 20, 21, 22, 28; attacks on, instigated by traders, 25; depredations among, 31, 68, 69, 78-83, 84-93; advance of, to northwest, 37, 38, 41, 42; isolation of, 40, 41; difficulties of, during winter of 1856-1857, 42, 43; arrival of, at lakes, 50-56; names of, at Springfield, 56-58; Indians fed by, 61, 62; flight of, from Springfield, 147-152; preempting of claims by, 270 Shakopee (Minnesota), 242