The Indian War
JPEK UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. { Wa-.iiino'O.v, Jimu iry 4 The Indians have been reinforced, and are entremhed, but 10,000 troops surround, them. It is openly alleged that treachery prevents the acceptance of their sur- " render, and' that it is intended to use - the opportunity to exterminate them. Tne press is horrified at this revel Htion. It is reported that a. hattle is raging at, Piae Ridge with disastrous results to the American troops. 7. The reported battle with the Indians was only an attack on a provision train. Short Bull, the Indian leader, threatens ;fco capture Pine Ridge regardless of cost. It is defended by only six hundred reguJars. ____________
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 85, 8 January 1891, Page 3
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111The Indian War Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 85, 8 January 1891, Page 3
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