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Soldier, settler, and Sioux : Fort Ridgely and the Minnesota River Valley, 1853-1867

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments -- Foreword / by Alan R. Woolworth -- Illustration : scene of the 1862 Sioux Uprising -- Illustration : Fort Ridgely in 1862 -- Preface -- Introduction -- ch. 1. "This is a fine region of country" -- ch. 2. "They are a source of great and incessant annoyance to the settlers" -- ch. 3. "It seemed to me that white people took advantage of Indians" -- ch. 4 Life at Fort Ridgely, 1853-1867 -- ch. 5. "Pandemonium and hell now reigned" : the Dakota War of 1862 -- ch. 6. "The Minnesota Valley is filling up with immigrants" -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

Dates

  • Copyright: 2000

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1 Volumes : Paperback; 199 pages; photos, illustrations, maps

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English

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Title
Soldier, settler, and Sioux : Fort Ridgely and the Minnesota River Valley, 1853-1867
Status
Completed
Date
2025-06
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository

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