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Fort Pease era noted frontier post hero Major F D Pease
A long account of Major F D Pease of Absarokee and his frontier life opens with his induction as a Crow Indian ally and spans his youth as an Indian trader and trapper to his leadership at Fort Pease on the Yellowstone. The siege by Sioux, Crow tactics, and the fort’s eventual fate are recounted along with Pease’s rise as a historic Montana figure.
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Crow Reservation
West
Pioneer
Major F. D. Pease
Absarokee
Fort Pease
Yellowstone
Montana
Major Pease
Pease
Tioga County
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Black River
W. S. Harney
Dakota
Harney
Ash Hollow
Platte
Grattan
Platte Valley
Old Fort
Livingston
Judith Basin
Congress
Bozeman
Paul McCormick
C. H. Daniels
Yellowstone River
Big Horn River
Forsyth
War Department
Josephine
Big Horn
Forysth
Fort Buford
Missouri
Buford
Fort Benton
Fort Ellis
Second Cavalry
Major Brisbin
Manuel Lisa
C. F. Thurston
Geyser
The
Geyser Times
Times
Thurston
Lewistown
Heaven and Earth
Stanford
A. C. Edwards
Windham Tagore