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Sioux Uprising Reviewed in Miles Campaign Return
A lithograph shows Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Col. W. F. Cody observing the last Sioux camp after their surrender in January 1891. The narrative recalls the tense morning at Pine Ridge with 5,000 troops, the stampede of ponies, and Two Strike the Sioux leader famed for past battles with the Pawnees.
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Ee Ashington
Nelson A. Miles
W. F. Cody
Miles
Pine Ridge Agency
Tepee
South Dakota
Col. Shafter
Santiago
Guy V. Henry
Arlington Cemetery
Buffalo Soldiers
Allen W. Capron
Seventh Cavalry
Wounded Knee
Seventh
Two Strike
Plains
America
Cooper
Nebraska
Platte River
Two
Buffalo Country
Sky Chief
Pine Ridge
Adabel Ellis