Historical Newspaper: St. Louis. A Bloody Reminiscence. Special Dispatch to the Tribune - Maj. Grimes
Title
Historical Newspaper: St. Louis. A Bloody Reminiscence. Special Dispatch to the Tribune - Maj. Grimes
Date
07/07/1876
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See 6th column, 5th to last paragraph.
Chronicling America features an 1876 Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account of the defeat of General George Custer by Native Americans at Little Bighorn as well as Major Bryan Grimes's confirmation of this massacre. The account details that there were orders to remove all forts on the Powder River route that stretches across Wyoming and Montana in accordance with the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, which established peace between the United States and the Sioux who were placed on a reservation in the Dakota Territory.
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Chronicling America features an 1876 Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account of the defeat of General George Custer by Native Americans at Little Bighorn as well as Major Bryan Grimes's confirmation of this massacre. The account details that there were orders to remove all forts on the Powder River route that stretches across Wyoming and Montana in accordance with the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, which established peace between the United States and the Sioux who were placed on a reservation in the Dakota Territory.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America
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Citation
“Historical Newspaper: St. Louis. A Bloody Reminiscence. Special Dispatch to the Tribune - Maj. Grimes,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 14, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1091.