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Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

10 May 1934

Page 7

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Choteau Acantha

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Choteau, Montana, United States of America

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May 10, 1934

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7

General Hugh L. Scott 80, Dies After Illness at Walter Reed

General Hugh L. Scott 80 longtime Indian fighter and former chief of staff died at Walter Reed hospital after two months illness. A West Point class of 1876 graduate his career spanned Sioux campaigns Cuba the Philippines and Mexico border duties He helped guide U S entry into World War I and later led New Jersey highway work born Kentucky September 22 1853 he preserved a lifelong study of Indian sign languages and diplomacy.

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Hugh L. Scott Army Walter Reed West Point Beatt Bronx Mafl Germany Scott Cuba Phillipines Mexican Geronimo Smithsonian Institution Wilson Naco Aris Bluff Utah Mexico Villa Russia Root Paris West Front Arras Chalons Passchendal Ridge Verdun Ypres United States Camp Dix N. J France General Pershing New Jersey State Highway Commission Kentucky Benjamin Franklin Winfield Scott Montana Seventh Cavalry General Sheridan Chicago Sheridan Subalterm Washington Montania Indian Commission
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Militia Organized at Great Falls in 1878

In the 1870s Great Falls formed a home guard during the Sitting Bull scare. Citizens trained near the Missouri river while rumors of Sioux uprisings spread from forts like Fort Assinniboine. The guard patrolled after false alarms, then publicly announced practice times. Sitting Bull later surrendered and died in a South Dakota reservation.

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Gladys Robinson Sitting Bull Montana Great Falls Home Guards Canadian General Miles Plains Canada Milk Missouri Miles Major Walsh Canadian Mounted Police Woody Mountain Walsh L. K. Devlin St. Paul Missouri River St. Louis McNamara & Marlow Big Sandy Fort Buford Canadian Plains Fort Assinniboine General Otis Phillippines Great Northern Railway Western North Dakota Sweet Grass Hills Home Guard South Dakota
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Diplomat Soldier Hugh L. Scott Spurs Native Ties and War Deeds

The article recalls General Hugh L. Scott through a career spanning the western plains Indians and Cuban and Philippine campaigns. It notes his 1930 commission by the Library of Congress to document silent language customs, a 1931 Browning Montana pow wow, and his diplomacy driven successes alongside military actions. It highlights roles including superintendent of the military academy and missions to New Mexico and Arizona, with Wilson taking note of his long record.

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Plains Washington Scott Princeton Library of Congress Browning Mont Hugh L. Scott Western Plains Military Academy New Mexico Arizona Woodrow Wilson
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