Clash on Blue Water Creek Sparks Grattan Battle Legacy
Historical recount of 1865 White Army action near Lewellen Nebraska at Blue Water Creek leading to Harney’s assault on Brule Sioux. Notes casualties taken, prisoners marched to Fort Laramie, and later tensions that shaped long Plains conflicts. Includes local notes on tuberculosis, jobs at Hastings depot, and Lutheran Sunday school officers.
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Lewellen
Garden County
U.S. Highway 26
Blue Water Creek
U. S
Northern Plains
John ‘J. Gratten
Fort’ Laramie
St Grattan
West Point
Waterire
William Harney
Fort.Leavenworth
Ash Hollow
Oregon Trail
Harney
Geattan
Bight
Fort Laramie
Jordan
Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Blue Water
Wolken Family Visits Brother in Omaha Post Surgery
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wolken and family drove to Omaha Tuesday to visit F. E Wolken who underwent surgery in an Omaha hospital last week and expects to return home the latter part of next week. Mrs. Keith Heys and Miss Young attended a School Evangelism at Grace Church Lincoln on Tuesday. Obney, license, advocate. FOR SALE 10 inch oil burner Donald Maw Phone 137:03.
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Clarence Wolken
Omaha
F. E Wolken
Keith Heys
Miss Young
Grace Church
Lincoln
Donald
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Dale Weaver
Diller
Wednesday Dale
Camp Gordon
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Hevalatsheh
Foundation For Animal Health
Bureau of Animal Industry and Livestock Owners
Naval Ammunition Depot
Hastings
U. S. Civil Service
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Naval Amunition Depot
Netrasket
Lutheran: Sunday
Duane ‘Wolken
Ass’t
Warren Roeifs
Pauline Weers
Edwin Schmidt
Della Weers
Laura Mase Weers
Elmer Sasse
Irene Schultis
Donna Kisling
Norma Weers
Roger Kisling
Bill Glathar
Na- Hill
West
Asf
Country Club
Sfex
Jordening Store
Stanolex
Fred Maatsch
Diller Grocery
Fowlers Store
Fowler
Grogery
Obney, Lliconse
Advocate
Geer Bros
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