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October 24, 1854

NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, October 24, 1854 

* Grattan Massacre
* United States Army
* Lakota Sioux Indians


Page 2 has an article: "More Particulars of the Massacre at Fort Laramie..." with a report of what was known as the "Grattan Massacre". This was the opening engagement of the First Sioux War, fought between United States Army and Lakota Sioux warriors in August 1854. It occurred east of Fort Laramie, Nebraska Territory, in present-day Goshen County, Wyoming.
Eight pages, minor wear, generally in nice condition.

Category: The Old West