The conquest of the Missouri; being the story of the life and exploits of Captain Grant Marsh (1909)
Hanson, Joseph Mills, b. 1876 · Chicago : A.C. McClurg & Co. · leaf 492
live. Whenit began, the vast region between the Mississippi and theRocky Mountains was the undisputed empire of the SiouxNation; when it ended, nothing of that empire remained tothe Sioux save the comparatively insignificant patchesof ground which the United States government hadelected should be… … The Sioux Bend to Fate tutored mind of savagery against the relentless skill ofcivilization. The Baron de Jomini has truly said: National warsare the most formidable of all. This name can only beapplied to such as are waged against a united people, ora great majority of them, filled with a noble…
Marsh, Grant Prince, 1834-1916 · Steam-navigation -- Missouri River · Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 · Dakota Indians -- Wars · Northwestern States
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