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Burleigh affair unsettles Gate City and Loring
At Gate City the Burleigh project to build a new post near Warrior Gap faces Sioux threats and doubts along with rumors of corruption. Lieutenant Walter Loring, urged by General, seeks authority to confront a suspected conspirator tied to Burleigh and the missing funds, while personal entanglements complicate the case.
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Gate City
Cheyenne
John Folsom
Big Horn
Red Cloud
Washington
Indian Bureau
Burleigh
Warrior Gap
Platte
Ecantonment
Wivce
Risl Claud
Powder Rivers
Loring
Hank Birdsall
Frayne
Birdsall
Old Pecksaniff
Stone
Omaha
Leutenants
Newhall
Dean
Devil
Poudre
Denmark
Laramie
Naomi
Walter Loring
Geraldine
San Francisco
Mr. Lambert
California
Boston
Signor Calabresi
New York
Steamship Company
Pet
Mrs. Burton
Lieutenant Loring
St. Anthony