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When John Brown seized Harpers Ferry and threatened to spark a slave insurrection, officials in Washington concluded only one man could stop him: Colonel Robert E. Lee. Depending on your source, John Brown’s 1859 Harpers Ferry raid was the prelude to or the catalyst of the American Civil War. Yet for the small group of …
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March of the Montana ColumnAs part of its Indian wars campaign of 1876 the U.S. Army tasked Colonel John Gibbon with containing free-roaming Lakotas and Cheyennes south of the Yellowstone River —but did his … Read More‘Big Fred’ Evans’ Big Ideas Paid Off In Hot Springs, Dakota TerritoryThe Evans Hotel and Evans Plunge are testaments to his vision. After a contentious battle over the location of the Fall River County Courthouse in Hot Springs, South Dakota, the fi… Read MoreLeavenworth Police Chief John Taylor Survived Shiloh—and Carrie NationHe faced different challenges from those of the cow town era. By the turn of the 20th century Leavenworth, Kansas, was a Missouri River metropolis in need of a change, from the str… Read MoreRight as Rain-in-the-Face: A Lakota Warrior Speaks about Little BighornThe Lakota warrior spoke candidly about Tom Custer and other soldiers at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, sharing details many people did not want to hear. Wasicu iya sintehla! Th… Read MoreLittle Bighorn Slaper’s Side of the StoryIn a 1920 interview Private William Slaper of Company M, 7th U.S. Cavalry, defended Major Marcus Reno but not Lieutenant Colonel George Custer for their actions in June 1876. Willi… Read More
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