 | 1937 - 598 էջ
...the congregation, and then an individual man -hunt (and woman and baby hunt) . General Miles wrote: "The official reports make the number killed 90 warriors and approximately 200 women and children. " "This, all this was in the olden Time, long ago.1* In these terms we are accustomed to think of Indian... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1937 - 1272 էջ
...this from the narrative of General Miles: Not only the warriors, but the sick chief, Big Foot, and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...warriors and approximately 200 women and children. Mr. BARTON. Major, you emphasized the fact that it was the Seventh Cavalry that was in the Custer Massacre?... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1976 - 634 էջ
...this from the narrative of General Miles : "Not only the warriors, but the sick chief, Big Foot, and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...warriors and approximately 200 women and children." Mr. BABTON. Major, you emphasized the fact that it was the Seventh Cavalry that was in the Custer Massacre?... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1991 - 98 էջ
...efforts to whitewash the whole affair despite General Nelson Miles March 13, 1917 letter stating that: The action of the Commanding Officer, in my judgment...that in firing upon the warriors they fired directly towards their own lines and also into the camp of the women and children, and I have regarded the whole... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1991 - 300 էջ
...rifle was discharged and a massacre occurred, not only the warriors but the sick Chief Biz Foot, and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...scattering over the prairie were hunted down and killed." GENERAL MILES: "The Official reports make the number killed 90 warriors and approximately 200 women... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1991 - 292 էջ
...rifle was discharged and a massacre occurred, not only the warriors but the sick Chief Big Foot, and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...scattering over the prairie were hunted down and killed." GENERAL MILES: "The Official reports make the number killed 90 warriors and approximately 200 women... | |
 | Conger Beasley Jr. - 1995 - 180 էջ
...for the great injustice which was done to them and the serious loss of their relatives and property. The action of the commanding officer, in my judgment...reported, was most reprehensible. The disposition of the troops was such that in firing upon the warriors, they fired directly toward their own lines and... | |
 | William S. E. Coleman - 2001 - 474 էջ
...survivors for the great injustice which was done them and the serious loss of their relatives and property. The action of the commanding officer, in my judgment...reported, was most reprehensible. The disposition of the troops was such that in firing upon the warriors they fired directly toward their own lines and... | |
 | Jeffrey Ostler - 2004 - 412 էջ
...characterized Wounded Knee as a "massacre" in which "not only the warriors but the sick Chief Big Foot, and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...scattering over the prairie were hunted down and killed." Forsyth 's actions were "most reprehensible" and "the whole affair [w]as most unjustifiable and worthy... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1936 - 978 էջ
...rifle was discharged and a massacre occurred; not only the warriors but the sick Chief Big Foot and a large number of women and children who tried to escape...children. The action of the Commanding Officer, in my judg- ' ment at the time, and I so reported, was most reprehensible. The disposition of his troops... | |
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The action of the commanding officer, in my judgment at the time, and I so reported was most reprehensible. The disposition of his troops was such that in firing upon the warriors they fired directly toward their own lines and also into the camp of the... 