Custer’s Last Fight Recounted in Indian Camp Narrative
A dramatic account describes the 1876 defeat of General George A. Custer at the Little Bighorn, detailing Sitting Bull's village on the Yellowstone, the Indian camp’s preparation, the ambush by Sioux and Cheyenne, the charged cavalry, and Custer’s death with about thirty six lodges casualties and many wounded. The narrative emphasizes the Sioux leaders Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the dispersed pursuit, and the aftermath as remembered by a veteran with ties to the Sioux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Custer
Heventh
Unitet States Cavalry
Lille Big Horn
Mouton
Gollier
Siens
Luster
Gorenties Weil
India
Emmy
Crook
Row
Sneka Tnautis
Seli Pers
Powdis Iinwr
Wyoming
Sitting Bull
God
donau-the-Faes
Crazy Horse
Wnd
Yelowstone
Indiana
Canadian Northwest
Ibaly
Llone
Uimbars
Anreberry
Yellowstone River
Penr
Long Hair
Custer
Rerin-ib
Morantitne
Ogallala
Coster
Reto
Bolby
Juideia
Leiden
Epraug
Tevitan Geliorl
Kiventa
Clare
Nba
Keno
Colough
Geo. E. Baurlert
Pretty Hard or a Poor Spout
A fisherman returns home after a day at the perch pool. Mary greets him and reads Revelations, while Al George recalls dull days away. He admits catching nothing but buys a fish string, yet remains gloomily tired as he goes to bed.
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Yun
George
Sys
Ehuil
Mary
Statesmen in Prospect Houseful of Children Incident
A fragmentary entry notes a comment about a “houseful of children” directed at an uncle in a prospect context. The garbled OCR limits clarity, but the phrase suggests a social scene with many offspring present and a gentleman addressed amidst a crowded setting.
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T ‘Baid
Rheumatic Syrup Praise and Odd Ad Snippets
A fragmentary newspaper item praises Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup with a testimonial of cure and mentions retailers in Jackson Michigan. It shares unrelated quods, jokes, and ad-like prose about fashion, prayer meetings, and bitters, illustrating mixedOCR noise and era tone.
Ample apology and noisy streetcar clash story
A chaotic scene unfolds as a man jostles another on a streetcar and a loud exchange erupts. Amid the uproar the offender apologizes loudly, claiming he did not see the seated man and offers extreme regret. The passage blends dramatic theater style dialogue with fragmented ad copy and misc notes from period publications.
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Indian Scouts
Nort Ant Wis Tieutenants
Lyon
Castor
Sieir
Fort A. Lincoln
Black Hills
Colorado
California
Tiuypers
Cokper
Barilete
Jackson, Mich
Mosars, Ureser & Bro
Hibbard
Pumer & Bro
Nan Tenchaor
Biffalo Kapress
Wien
Chicago Tribune
Wutaga
Piercow
Suge
Kennedy
Frova McDexynp
Minneapolis
Pacrvieyv
es-Treustrey
Coke County
Asa Profittistet
Losnor
Benjamin
Canada
Sullivan
Mississippi
Mick
Syen
J. Fo Smah & Co
St. Louis
Missouri
Oregon
Lye World
Oregon Immigration Board
Portland
New Milford
Opno
Oxpemokura
Boog
Hood
Mark
Eni
Ely
Chiildren
Innenrr
Emily Ant
Nana
Nat
Persea
Dl. Stephens
Tehanan
Hell
Leimmann
Advertioan
Tlenture
Fertada
Morey MG
Wankoale
Wartine
Sovanregin
BAL Chadwick
Myiranu
Highland Park
Ill
Northwestern Military Academy
Hensal
Aa Pino
Drigeisin
Mate
Moody's New Tailor
Direse Smoody4 CO
Cincinnati
Tabor
Pralficion Regulator CO
Atlanta
Scott
Balt
Holt
Aerate Mae Methan Schonl
Batfernd
Ken Colleck
Brita
Alta
CATON
Freagh
A.arsisetris
Sopham
Steve Teage
al Jones
Ferma
Atami
H. H.green & Sons
Aulanin
Rapiols
Aucresding
Free Loomis & Ryman
Tiffin
Ohio
Revolver
Wesson
Tod Smith & Wesson
RMIT
Adilrern
Avery Dotak
Vistopen
Ana
Opier
Agha
Secessoriae
Ouse Tucker
Ose Fook
Whaetae Saba
Cuter
Dale
Pern
Chicago
Agrud
Stanylainly
Franklin Strest
Sbomisoy
Chichester
Sane Ian
Consumptio Eee
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