winona
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Post by winona on Jun 23, 2012 21:18:32 GMT -5
This might interest someone; Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, August 13, 1897 Approved nominations of Indian Police to take effect July 1, 1897: To: U.S. Indian Agent, Mr. John W. Cramsie, Standing Rock Agency, North Dakota
David Standing Soldier Captain $15 per month David Chatkah 1st Lieutenant $15 " " John Loneman 2nd " " $15 Joseph Brownwolf Private $10 Martin Higheagle " " $10 Antoine Onefeather " " $10 Mark Goodwood " " $10 Henry Medicine " " $10 Nicholas Leanelk " " $10 George Ironroad (all below private) Hugh Swifthawk Leo Twohorses James Yellow Henry Red Thunder Francis Fearless No.2 Eli Swifteagle George Keep Eagle David Caske Theodore Loon Eugene Littlesoldier Rain in the Face Edward Younghawk Tiberious Manywounds Faustinus Chargingeagle Edward Bobtail Tiger Paul Ironcedar Charles Hawk Oliver Lookingelk Jacob Crossbear Luke Take the Gun David Seventeen Dennis Take the Hat Grover Eagleboy Louis Goodeagel Peter Magpieagle Henry Bearsrib Lewis Elk Nation Samuel Hawkeagle James Amidst
(Signed) W.A. Jones,Commissioner Note: In 1897, the Chief of Indian Police was Thomas J. Reedy, and the Assistant Deputy Welch. Source: National Archives; Record Group 75; 477, Box 6; Standing Rock; Letters Nov 05 1896-August 05, 1897.
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Post by grahamew on Jul 11, 2012 12:35:42 GMT -5
Is that THE Rain in the Face?
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Post by ladonna on Jul 12, 2012 8:46:34 GMT -5
Yes Rain In The face was a Indian Police along with a judge i believe
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Post by grahamew on Jul 12, 2012 10:05:50 GMT -5
Thanks!!
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Post by ladonna on Jul 13, 2012 7:22:47 GMT -5
Remember Rain in the face;s brother Shaved Head was killed with the arrest of Sitting Bull he was also an Indian police
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Post by grahamew on Jul 13, 2012 10:16:39 GMT -5
Ah, of course.
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