A new history of the United StatesThe greater republic, embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . SQUAWS AS VIC;iOUS AS WILDCATS. Twenty-eight soldiei-s were killed and thiity wounded, while fully as manyof the Indians were shot down. In the fighting, the squaws were as vicious aswildcats, and fought with as much effectiveness as the wariiors. A woundedofficer was beaten to death l)y several of them before he could be , the Indians fled and joined the malcontents, already assembled in


A new history of the United StatesThe greater republic, embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . SQUAWS AS VIC;iOUS AS WILDCATS. Twenty-eight soldiei-s were killed and thiity wounded, while fully as manyof the Indians were shot down. In the fighting, the squaws were as vicious aswildcats, and fought with as much effectiveness as the wariiors. A woundedofficer was beaten to death l)y several of them before he could be , the Indians fled and joined the malcontents, already assembled in theBad Lands. This affiiir made the outlook still darker. The Seventh Cavalry had justreached camp on the morning of December oOth, when a courier dashed up to.


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