Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Personal narratives
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Luke Cahill letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232511]
Identifier: MSS SC 14
Scope and Contents
Letter from Cahill to D.H. Bellrose, Colorado State Senator, which introduces an accompanying typescript of a letter written by Cahill to U.S. Senator John F. Shafroth in 1918 in which Cahill requests help in securing a larger pension for his services in the Indian Wars. The 1918 letter outlines Cahill's various experiences during the wars and includes a typescript of a letter written in 1913 from W.F. Cody to Cahill, thanking him for his service while they served together in 1868 and 1869....
Dates:
1926
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Indian campaigns, sketches of cavalry service in Arizona and on the northern plains
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2294
Scope and Contents
Typescript, with hand-written corrections, of a book published by the Old Army Press in 1984. Most of these items were first published as newspaper articles in the Milwaukee "Sentinel" mostly in the 1880s. They were edited by Harry H. Anderson. The work is a first-person account of King's activities and experiences in fighting Indians in the United States.
Dates:
1880-1889
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections