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Pursuit and Capture Near Bear Cliff in Sioux Campaign
In a snowbound fringe of the plains Fort Frayne triggers a tense chase as Major Flint and troops pursue Lame Wolf’s village. Webb and Blake’s forces trail through ridges chasing pursued captives, wounded, and the chief’s kin. The scene unfolds with tense guard-house drama, pursuit across pine ridges, and a dawn confrontation near Bear Cliff.
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Frayne
Pete
Crapaud
Fort Frayne
Romanos
Maj
Stanley Flint
Reveille
Old McGann
Michael
Guujar
Previe
Flint
Crabb
Platte
Pellmell
Webb
Nay
May
Wonader
Mrs. Hay
Kennedy
Blake
Eflint
Trigg
Ajax
Hobart
Wilkins
Lame Wolf
Gilfings
Ray
Tiny
Nanette Flower
Rock Springs
Waller
Maj. Flint
Othcer
Paney
Amother
Ray’s
Billings
Mr. Hay
Mallint
Mount
Beecher
Legs
Bear
Bat
Gen. Crook
Big Horn
Wabash
Schreiber
Winsor
Bear Cliff
Bray
Bear Clif
Billy Ray
Kati
Bear Oif