Whetstone Agency, although some distance from any significant white settlement, was not exempt from the harmful influence of the unscrupulous…
Tag: Federal Indian Policy
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
In 1870, Gen. D. S. Stanley was in command of the military district of Dakota, with headquarters at Fort Sully. …
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
A new Indian policy was inaugurated with the coming in of President Grant’s administration in 1869. Henceforth it was intended…