All Because of a Mormon Cow Jim Schnabel Filled with rare vintage photographs

Filled with rare vintage photographs

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Composed primarily of their correspondence that continued until Sandburg's death in 1967

All Because of a Mormon Cow Jim Schnabel Filled with rare vintage photographsOn August 9, 1854, U. S. Army lieutenant John L. Grattan led a detachment of twenty nine soldiers and one civilian interpreter to a large Lakota encampment near Fort Laramie to arrest an Indian man accused of killing a Mormon emigrant's cow. The terrible series of events that followed, which became known as the Grattan Massacre, unleashed the opening volley in the First Sioux War and marked the beginning of a generation of Indian warfare on the Great