Harriet E. Bishop Mcconkey

Dakota War-Whoop (eBook, PDF)

or, Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota of 1862-1863

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1970, this volume from Mrs Harriet E. Bishop McConkey, a pioneer schoolteacher of St. Paul, Minnesota, was part of the first wave of contemporaneous accounts from Americans in 1863 documenting their perspective of the Sioux Uprising between the 17th of August and the 26th of September 1862.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429681127
• Artikelnr.: 56865378

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. 2. The Bread Raid. 3. The First Blow. 4. The Council Fire.
5. The Outbreak at Red Wood. 6. The Slaughter. 7. George H. Spencer. 8.
Captivity and Release of George Spencer, as Told by Himself. 9. U.S. Troops
Cut to Pieces. 10. Yellow Medicine. 11. The Family of an Old Settler Taken
Captive. 12. The Panic. 13. Attack on New Ulm. 14. Attack on Fort Ridgley.
15. Second and Final Attack on New Ulm. 16. Official Report of Judge
Flandrau. 17. The Mission Party. 18. Massacre at Big Stone Lake. 19. Murder
of Amos W. Huggins. 20. Cause of the War - What is an Indian? 21. Lake
Shetak Massacre. 22. The General Onslaught. 23. Outbreak at the North. 24.
Siege of Fort Abercrombie. 25. Indians at Sioux Falls City. 26. The Heroic
Boy. 27. Siege of Hutchinson. 28. Battle of Birch Coolie. 29. Battle of
Birch Coolie - Official Report. 30. Wandering Refugees. 31. The Maniac. 32.
Tales of Suffering. 33. The Athenæum. 34. The Captive's Experience as
Further Related by Himself. 35. Efforts to Regain the Prisoners. 36.
Correspondence of Gen. S. and Little Crow Continued. 37. Battle of Wood
Lake. 38. Official Report of Col. Sibley to Gov. Ramsey. 39. The Chippewas.
40. The Captive's Peril. 41. The Friendly Camp. 42. Camp Release. 43. Trial
of the Prisoners. 44. Mrs. Huggins in Captivity. 45. Mrs. Huggins in care
of Walking Spirit. 46. The Alarms. 47. Leaving for the Plains. 48. Release
and Return. 49. Removal to Camp Sibley. 50. Removal of the "Good Indians"
to Fort Snelling. 51. Protest on Senator Wilkinson. 52. Cause of the Dakota
Uprising. 53. Preparations for the Execution of the Condemned Indians. 54.
The Execution. 55. The Condemned. 56. The Winnebagoes Declare War with the
Sioux. 57. An Alarm. 58. Removal of the Good Indians. 59. Horse Stealing.
60. Murder of the Dustin Family. 61. Little Crow's Whereabouts. 62. The
Ransomed. 63. The Indian Expedition. 64. Death of Gen. Little Crow. 65.
Capture of Wo-wi-nap-a. 66. The Captive Boys. 67. Thrilling Adventure of
Mr. Brackett, and Death of Lieut. Freeman. 68. The Captive, John Julien.
69. Progress of the Expedition. 70. Capture of a Teton. 71. Death of Lieut.
Beever. 72. Terminus of the Campaign. 73. Official Report of Maj. Gen.
Henry H. Sibley. 74. Official Report of Brigadier General Alfred Sully. 75.
Tie of Comradeship. 76. Home Again. 77. Conclusion.