Personal Recollections of Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil WarWerner Company, 1897 - 591 pages |
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... Body of Indians Agree to Surrender at Agency and Give Hostages — Escape of Sitting Bull and Portion of Indians - Scout Boyd - Again After Sitting Bull - Captain Baldwin Surprises and Routs Him - Return to the Cantonment . - 221-235 ...
... Body of Indians Agree to Surrender at Agency and Give Hostages — Escape of Sitting Bull and Portion of Indians - Scout Boyd - Again After Sitting Bull - Captain Baldwin Surprises and Routs Him - Return to the Cantonment . - 221-235 ...
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... Bodies on the March - Indian Manner of Riding Horses to Death - The Old Mines of Mexico - How the Soldiers Marched , Ate and Slept — Surprising an Indian Camp - Preliminaries of Surrender at Fronteras — Geronimo Comes In- Agreement to ...
... Bodies on the March - Indian Manner of Riding Horses to Death - The Old Mines of Mexico - How the Soldiers Marched , Ate and Slept — Surprising an Indian Camp - Preliminaries of Surrender at Fronteras — Geronimo Comes In- Agreement to ...
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... body was called into constant and intense en- deavor to sustain life and defend their infant settlements . They dwelt in an atmosphere of continual trial , danger and warfare for nearly two hundred years , no generation during that time ...
... body was called into constant and intense en- deavor to sustain life and defend their infant settlements . They dwelt in an atmosphere of continual trial , danger and warfare for nearly two hundred years , no generation during that time ...
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... eration of to - day . What was known as the Kansas Border War , and a little later the ill - advised attempt of John Brown at Harper's Ferry , were symptoms of the feverish condition of the body politic . GENERAL NELSON A. MILES . 23.
... eration of to - day . What was known as the Kansas Border War , and a little later the ill - advised attempt of John Brown at Harper's Ferry , were symptoms of the feverish condition of the body politic . GENERAL NELSON A. MILES . 23.
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Nelson Appleton Miles. symptoms of the feverish condition of the body politic . A political tor- nado was approaching . It began to be frequently said that war was inevit- able , and that such must be the outcome of the political ...
Nelson Appleton Miles. symptoms of the feverish condition of the body politic . A political tor- nado was approaching . It began to be frequently said that war was inevit- able , and that such must be the outcome of the political ...
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