Six of the Leading Characters in the Great Sioux Massacre
A historical sketch outlines six Sioux leaders linked to the uprising. It details Little Crow as chief instigator who escaped surrender and was later killed near Hutchinson. his scalp rests with the state historical society. Wabasha, Wabusha, and Other Day are profiled with notes on birth, deeds, and legacy.
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Little Crow
Lamson
Hutchinson
State Historical Society
Kaposia
St. Paul
Wabashaw
Wabusha County
Wabasha Street
Wabash
Minnesota
Fort Wadsworth
Birch Course
St. Peter
Col. Sibley
Ft. Ridgely
Chief Good Thunder
Stort
Sheri Roos
New Ulma
Haupt
Stelmle
Dietrich
Fenske
Schneider
Henle
John Hauenstein
Hauenstein
Caroline Stoker
Florian Hartman
Mr. Rohner
Carl Pe
Jacob Nix
Pfaender
Roos
New Ulm
Leavenworth
Gov. Rarneey
Com
Daniel
Cass
Gohrmann
Steiniein’s
Fort Ridgely and Minnesota Massacre Chronicle
A detailed account recounts the Minnesota Indian War killings, including Fort Ridgely defenses, siege outcomes, and mass murders at Lower Agency and New Ulm. It notes 950 deaths, $21 million in losses, and key figures like Lieutenant Sheehan and Major Ramsey while tracing battles from August 1862.
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Minneapolis & St
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Broadway
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Minn
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New Ula
New Uno
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U. S
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Schoch-Ottomeyer Building
Mion
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Brown Co. Bank
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Pioneer Drug Store
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Mink
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Mien
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Heers
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Rew Ulm
Tal Atad
Nervita Medical Company
N and
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Illinois
Eugene A. Pfefferle
Angelina
Ulm
M. A. Broonam
A. W. Breonam
Bingham Bros
Coal & Crain
Manassas
South Mountain
Perryville
Agency
Minnesota River
Marsh
Sheehan
Fort Ridgely
Alexander Ramsey
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Pres
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Fred Pfrender
Jos. A. Eckstein
Fred Aufderheide
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