| 1 | Author: | United States. Army. Department of the Missouri. | Add to Favorites |
| Title: | United States Army, Military Division of the Missouri correspondence 1878-1880 ead | ||
| Date(s): | 1878-1880 | ||
| Abstract: | Photocopies of 118 documents, chiefly official correspondence and printed orders related to Captain Nicholas Nolan, 10th Cavalry, from 1878 to 1880. Letters from the winter of 1879 concern the escort and protection of reservation Indians on a hunting expedition, including Kiowas, Comanches and Pawnees. In the summer and fall of 1880, while stationed at Fort Quitman, Texas, Nolan cooperated with Mexican forces along the Rio Grande River, in the pursuit of Indians with the Apache chief, Victorio. Correspondents include Henry O. Flipper and P.B. Hunt. | ||
| Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | ||
| Subjects: | African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. | Apache Indians -- Wars. | Comanche Indians -- Wars. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas. | Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations -- 1869-1934. | Kiowa Indians -- Wars. | Pawnee Indians -- Wars. | ||
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