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The Spirit Lake Massacre

The Spirit Lake Massacre

by Thomas Teakle

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Author
Teakle, Thomas
Credits
Produced by sp1nd, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
E011: History: America: America
Subject
Indians of North America -- Iowa
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42074
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42074
Release Date
February 11, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE SPIRIT LAKE MASSACRE
  2. 2.EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
  3. 3.AUTHOR’S PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.I THE ADVANCING FRONTIER
  6. 6.II INDIAN WRONGS AND DISCONTENT
  7. 7.III THE UNPROTECTED FRONTIER
  8. 8.IV THE GRINDSTONE WAR AND THE DEATH OF SIDOMINADOTA
  9. 9.V THE FRONTIER AND THE WINTER OF 1856-1857
  10. 10.VI OKOBOJI AND SPRINGFIELD IN MARCH 1857
  11. 11.VII THE JOURNEY EAST FOR SUPPLIES
  12. 12.VIII THE INKPADUTA BAND
  13. 13.IX INKPADUTA SEEKS REVENGE
  14. 14.X THE SMITHLAND INCIDENT
  15. 15.XI FROM SMITHLAND TO OKOBOJI
  16. 16.XII THE FIRST DAY OF THE MASSACRE
  17. 17.XIII THE SECOND DAY OF THE MASSACRE
  18. 18.XIV FROM OKOBOJI TO HERON LAKE
  19. 19.XV NEWS OF THE MASSACRE REACHES SPRINGFIELD AND FORT RIDGELY
  20. 20.XVI RELIEF SENT FROM FORT RIDGELY
  21. 21.XVII PREPARATIONS FOR DEFENSE AT SPRINGFIELD
  22. 22.XVIII INKPADUTA ATTACKS SPRINGFIELD
  23. 23.XIX THE SETTLERS FLEE FROM SPRINGFIELD
  24. 24.XX RELIEF ARRIVES FROM FORT RIDGELY
  25. 25.XXI ORGANIZATION OF RELIEF AT FORT DODGE AND WEBSTER CITY
  26. 26.XXII THE MARCH FROM FORT DODGE TO MEDIUM LAKE
  27. 27.XXIII FROM MEDIUM LAKE TO GRANGER’S POINT
  28. 28.XXIV THE BURIAL DETAIL
  29. 29.XXV RETURN OF THE RELIEF EXPEDITION
  30. 30.XXVI THE DEATH OF MRS. THATCHER
  31. 31.XXVII THE RANSOM OF MRS. MARBLE
  32. 32.XXVIII THE DEATH OF MRS. NOBLE AND THE RANSOM OF ABBIE GARDNER
  33. 33.XXIX PURSUIT AND PUNISHMENT OF INKPADUTA
  34. 34.XXX THE MEMORIAL TRIBUTES OF IOWA
  35. 35.XXXI CHANGES OF SIXTY YEARS
  36. 36.NOTES AND REFERENCES — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX — CHAPTER X — CHAPTER XI — CHAPTER XII — CHAPTER XIII — CHAPTER XIV — CHAPTER XV — CHAPTER XVI — CHAPTER XVII — CHAPTER XVIII — CHAPTER XIX — CHAPTER XX — CHAPTER XXI — CHAPTER XXII — CHAPTER XXIII — CHAPTER XXIV — CHAPTER XXV — CHAPTER XXVI — CHAPTER XXVII — CHAPTER XXVIII — CHAPTER XXIX — CHAPTER XXX — CHAPTER XXXI
  37. 37.INDEX — Transcriber’s Note:

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