The story of our nation, from the earliest discoveries to the present time ..together with a graphic account of Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippine islands .. . rge number of men to social life would be attended with evils, butboth Confederate and National soldiers went back to their old avocationsquietly, and gave the whole world a striking proof of the triumph oflaw and order in a free government, added Nettie. Was there any more trouble with the Indians ? Yes, an Indian war had broken out during the latter part of theCivil War, in 1864, but Sheridans vigorous measures, and Custers v


The story of our nation, from the earliest discoveries to the present time ..together with a graphic account of Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippine islands .. . rge number of men to social life would be attended with evils, butboth Confederate and National soldiers went back to their old avocationsquietly, and gave the whole world a striking proof of the triumph oflaw and order in a free government, added Nettie. Was there any more trouble with the Indians ? Yes, an Indian war had broken out during the latter part of theCivil War, in 1864, but Sheridans vigorous measures, and Custers victory over Black Kettles band at Wachita, brought that war to a closeriooon ill 1868, answered Hadley. In 1876, the Sioux, under Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse considered the order to go on a reservation as a violation of their treaty rights, saidthat they wanted peace, but would fight if the troops came,although all they wanted was to be allowed to live like Indians, as their forefathers had done, continued Josie. It was in this war that Custer and his command were killed, not a man escaping. Sitting Bull and his warriors were overcome and imprisoned. 268 [1876].


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