Historical Newspaper: The Big Horn Expedition
Title
Historical Newspaper: The Big Horn Expedition
Date
04/05/1870
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See 3rd column, 8th paragraph.
Chronicling America features an 1870 Chicago Tribune newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account of the Big Horn Expedition and the struggle it faced to obey the sixteenth article of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. The account describes the expeditioners' ignorance of the treaty and how they changed their plan once they were made aware of its restrictions. The account describe General J. H. Howe's role in convincing Washington, D. C., of the importance of the plan to westward expansion.
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Chronicling America features an 1870 Chicago Tribune newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account of the Big Horn Expedition and the struggle it faced to obey the sixteenth article of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. The account describes the expeditioners' ignorance of the treaty and how they changed their plan once they were made aware of its restrictions. The account describe General J. H. Howe's role in convincing Washington, D. C., of the importance of the plan to westward expansion.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America
Rights
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Citation
“Historical Newspaper: The Big Horn Expedition,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 14, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1093.