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Excerpt from Thrilling Days in Army Life
Pacific coast, directly through their hunting grounds, droveh/them almost to frenzy} The Spring of 1868 found them arrogant, defiant, and confident, and late in the summer of that year they boldly threw off all concealment, ab rogated their treaties, and entered upon the war path. I have lying before me, as I write, a tabulated statement of the outrages committed by the Indians within the Military Department of the Missouri from June until December of that year, and it Shows one hundred and fifty four murders of White settlers and freighters, and the capture of numerous women and chil dren, the burning and sacking of farm-houses, ranches, and stage-coaches, and gives details of horror and outrage visited upon the women that are better imagined than described.
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