02231cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000380011524500580015326400510021130000470026233600260030933700260033533800360036150000310039750801870042852011490061553400450176465300500180965300270185985600430188655275UtSlPG20260610134255.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE0111 aBrady, Cyrus Townsend,d1861-192010aIndian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the Sioux 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-08-06 aProduced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Indian Fights and Fighters: The Soldier and the Sioux" by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the battles and conflicts experienced by American soldiers and Native American tribes, particularly highlighting the Sioux nation during the Indian Wars. The book aims to offer a fair representation of the events, exploring both the soldiers' experiences and the perspectives of the Native Americans involved. The opening of the book sets the stage for the tumultuous military history surrounding Fort Phil Kearney during its brief existence from 1866 to 1868. It describes the fort's constant state of siege by the Sioux, led by notable figures like Red Cloud, as American soldiers attempted to protect emigrants and maintain control of the territory. The narrative introduces the complex relationships between the U.S. Army and the Native American tribes, emphasizing the personal accounts of soldiers who faced fierce resistance while also shedding light on the motivations and strategies of the Native Americans defending their land. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 aDakota Indians -- Wars40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55275