. Deeds of valor : how America's heroes won the medal of honor : personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous acts of bravery in battle : combined with an abridged history of our country's wars . — 260- HUNTING INDIANS IN THE SNOW-DRIFTS OF MONTANA ^^. T. B. GLOVER, Sergeant, Troop B, -id U. S. January 2,1852, at New York City Omoke from the tepees of the friendlies curled lazily^ up, then floated into straight lines, as the sun wentdown on a day shut in and blasted with the death of aMontana win
. Deeds of valor : how America's heroes won the medal of honor : personal reminiscences and records of officers and enlisted men who were awarded the congressional medal of honor for most conspicuous acts of bravery in battle : combined with an abridged history of our country's wars . — 260- HUNTING INDIANS IN THE SNOW-DRIFTS OF MONTANA ^^. T. B. GLOVER, Sergeant, Troop B, -id U. S. January 2,1852, at New York City Omoke from the tepees of the friendlies curled lazily^ up, then floated into straight lines, as the sun wentdown on a day shut in and blasted with the death of aMontana winter, but far out and beyond the shelteringhills of Fort Keogh there was murder in the chillair. That afternoon, February 3, 1880, word had cometo the headquarters of the Second United States Cavalrythat the treacherous Sioux were again riding withdeath; that a man had been murdered on Mizpah Creek,and his multilated body with that of another, fatallywounded, had been found. Spotted-Tails work, com-mented the scouts, from experience. The bearer of the ghastly news and his horse wereexhausted from fatigue and exposure to the biting coldin their race across the white wastes. There were fifteenof the murdering reds, the rider sun had gone down bleak and cheerless, and over the endless waste of snowthe midwinter night fell qui
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