Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George Crook letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323286]
Identifier: MSS SC 2396
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters. Two are dated 25 Sept. 1876 and the other is dated 1 Oct. 1876. All three were written at Ft. Laramie, Wyoming and addressed to Wesley Merritt, commander of the 5th Calvary. Crook orders the discharge of some scouts, advises that "California Joe" be made the Merritt's guide, and tells him how to attack Red Cloud's Dakota Indians.
Dates:
1876
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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George Crook letters