. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. STEAMER JOSEPHINEType of Missouri River Steamboats, 1876. HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 161 Indian country, and to aid in apprehending horse thieves, with which the countrywas infested. Since then they have been at peace with the whites. After this treaty, the Arikaras recognized the right of the Sioux to the countrysouth of the Cannonball River, which joins the Missouri south of Mandan andBismarck, and retired to the Knife River region, northwest of that point, whichthey have continued to occupy. The expedition arrived at the Mandan v
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. STEAMER JOSEPHINEType of Missouri River Steamboats, 1876. HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 161 Indian country, and to aid in apprehending horse thieves, with which the countrywas infested. Since then they have been at peace with the whites. After this treaty, the Arikaras recognized the right of the Sioux to the countrysouth of the Cannonball River, which joins the Missouri south of Mandan andBismarck, and retired to the Knife River region, northwest of that point, whichthey have continued to occupy. The expedition arrived at the Mandan villages on the 26th of July, wherethey made treaties of the same import with the Mandans, Gros-Ventres, andCrows. Trouble was imminent with the Crows at this point. They had foundthe cannon unguarded, and had succeeded in spiking it with mud, rendering ituseless for the time being, and had become very insolent and unreasonable intheir demands; whereupon Major OFallon knocked one chief down with hispistol, and Interpreter Edward Rose broke his gunstock over the
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