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Rebellion of 1885 and the North West Mounted Police
The article defends the North West Mounted Police role after the 1885 rebellion. It praises Irvine and Crozier for actions, notes critiques from eastern papers, and highlights Major Steele and Sam Steele's leadership, patrols, and aid to settlers. It recalls patrols to protect Prince Albert, the Duck Lake engagement, and post rebellion duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West Mounted Police
Mounted Police
Irvine
Prince Albert
Garmidle
Ake Aeake
Cantor Crozier
Duck Lake
Regina
Crozier
Carlton
Riel
Dumont
Sam Steele
N.W.M.P
General Strange
Calgary
Middleton
Herchemer
Steele
Perry
White Fraser
Strange
C. N.G
Major Steele
Vain
C. P.R
B.C
Geo. Hope Johnston
Major Teele
Hope Johnston
C.P.R
Lord Strathcona
Donald Smith
James Ross
Victoria
Vancouver
Major Crozier
Battleford
Col
Herchmer
Lethbridge
North