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Battle of Beecher Island in 1868....
Battle of Beecher Island in 1868....
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September 24, 1868
NEW YORK TIMES, NY, dated Sept. 24, 1868.
* Battle of Beecher Island
Front page report:
* The Indians Full Particulars of the Fight Near Republican City, Kansas. A good report about the Battle of Beecher Island, located in the Arikaree River, a tributary of the north fork of the Republican River. Includes several mentions of Col. Forsythe, as well as Lieut. Beecher, nephew of Henry Ward Beecher, who was severely injured and ...begged his men to kill him. Noted Indian chief Roman Nose was killed in this battle, and a source says that Bat Masterson was at this battle, also known as the Battle of Arikaree Fork.
Other news of the day throughout. Archival mend to a minor tear at the bottom of the last two leaves. In good condition.
* Battle of Beecher Island
* Arikaree Fork
Front page report:
* The Indians Full Particulars of the Fight Near Republican City, Kansas. A good report about the Battle of Beecher Island, located in the Arikaree River, a tributary of the north fork of the Republican River. Includes several mentions of Col. Forsythe, as well as Lieut. Beecher, nephew of Henry Ward Beecher, who was severely injured and ...begged his men to kill him. Noted Indian chief Roman Nose was killed in this battle, and a source says that Bat Masterson was at this battle, also known as the Battle of Arikaree Fork.
Other news of the day throughout. Archival mend to a minor tear at the bottom of the last two leaves. In good condition.
Category: Post-Civil War
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