. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. e lamentations of the Sioux for their fallen comradescould be distinctly heard. For a few moments only the firing continued and the Sioux were next heardat some distance, then farther ofif, farther and farther. .About sunrise they couldbe dimly discerned filing away to the southward. Their pursuers found the stain of blood where the Sioux were first heard, andevidence of a hasty retreat. On the spot where they put on their war bonnetsand adjusted their accoutrements, making ready for the assault, upwards of onehundred old shoes w
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. e lamentations of the Sioux for their fallen comradescould be distinctly heard. For a few moments only the firing continued and the Sioux were next heardat some distance, then farther ofif, farther and farther. .About sunrise they couldbe dimly discerned filing away to the southward. Their pursuers found the stain of blood where the Sioux were first heard, andevidence of a hasty retreat. On the spot where they put on their war bonnetsand adjusted their accoutrements, making ready for the assault, upwards of onehundred old shoes were found; also some scalps, remnants of leather and bufialorobes, saddle cloths, pieces of old saddles, paunches and bladders of water fortheir journey—and a lone grave on the prairie where one of their dead had beenleft. The loss at the fort was one dog killed by the Sioux shots. POSTS ON THE RED RIVER The furs sent from the Red River posts in 1808 included 696 beaver skins. 161black bear, 956 marten, 196 mink, 168 otter, 118 fisher. 46 raccoon. There were. THE STEAMER YELLOWSTONE ASCEXDIXG THE MISSOURI RIVER IN 1833 From a painting by Cliarles Bodmer from Travels to tlie Interior of North America in 1832-3-4, by Maximilian, Prince of Wied. 1843.
Size: 2003px × 1248px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidnorthdakotahisto01loun
