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"