Ellis, Richard N.

General Pope and U. S. Indian Policy Richard N. Ellis - Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 1970 - 287 p

"The Sioux Indians...have risen" --
"The present Indian policy has been a woeful failure" --
"Hell with the fires put out" --
"We must settle with the Indians this summer" --
"Want of vigilance and such inefficiency" --
"A cracker-and-molasses peace" --
"Surely it isn't an unreasonable request" --
"The Kiowas and...Comanches are uncontrollable by me" --
"Attack any hostile Indian" --
"The old 'hand to mouth way'" --
"That old philanthropic humbug" --
"The army gets cuffs from both sides"

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Pope, John 1822-1892


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