St. Paul daily globe., 1891-01-01
DEAD AND WOUNDED.
List of the Victims Of Big Foot's
Treachery.

List of the Victims of Big FOot's
Treachery.
OMAHA, Dec. 31.-A special to the
Bee from Pine Ridge says: Following
is the correct list of the killed and
wounded at Wounded Knee Monday, so
far as is now known at the hospital
headquarters here, where they have all
been brought:
Dead-George D. Wallace. captain, Com
pany X. Seventh cavalry; johnson, private,
Company A, Seventh cavalry; Frey, private,
Company A, Seventh cavalry; Dyer, first
sergeant, Company 4, Seventh cavalry Kel
ley private, Company |, Seventh cavalry;
Cain, private, Company |, Seventh cavalry;
Coffey, first sergeant, Company b, Seventh
cavalry; Cook. private, Company B, Sew
Company * Seventh cavalry; Kellner,
private, Company E, Seventh cavalry;
Nettles. first sergeant, Company e, Seventh
cavalry; Oscar Pollock, hospital steward,
u. S. A.; Hodges, private Company X !;
Bone corpQral, Company / /; Forrest, pri-
B Newell, private. Company ; McCue,
private Company X ; Logan, private, Com
pany A; Costello private, Company !;
Ragan, private, Company Christensen,
pany D ;eDefrey, private, Company G.; Will
lam Adams, private, Company X; all of
Seventh cavalry. Total, tWenty-Iour men.
Wounded-Thomas Harran, private, Com
pany B, Second infantry; Robert Brunner,
private, Com pany B, Second infantry; John
Coffey, private, light battery, First artillery;
Charles Campbell, QuartermaSter sergeant;
Harry L. Clifton, corporal, Company X;
James Ward, sergeant, Company b, Seventh
cavalry: H. l.. Hawthorne first lieutenant,
Second artillery; William Toohey, sergeant,
Company B. John Mckenzie, private, Com
pany B; Harvey IL. Thomas, private, Com
pany ]; Christopher Martin, private, Com
pany A: John f. Fritle, first sergeant, Com
pany E; Daniel McMahon, private. Com
pany A; Adam Meter, private, Company
A; Harry Stone, private, Company B;
Fred Wodet, Hugh McGinnis, William Davis,
Edward A. Sullivan, Samuel f. Smith, pri-
Yates of company K; Henry Howard and
Gottlieb Hipp, prvates of Company /;
Frank Lewis, private of Company B George
York, private of Company D; James Chris
tenson, private of Company X; Harry Lin
coin, private of Company A; William Ii.
Green, private of Company G; George Lloyd,
sergeant of Company [; Herman Krauberg,
private of Company A; George Elliott, prl-
vate of Company K; Erwin Schrievner, pri-
vate of Company G; Ernest A Darlington,
first lieutenant of Company A; all of Sew
enth cavalry Total, thirty-three.
There are three men missing; their
names cannot be ascertained. The fir
ing did not cease until II o'clock and
continued about two hours. The hot
part of the struggle, however. lasted but
thirty minutes. The Wind-up presented
a strange scene with the battery of three
Hotchkiss cannon, surrounded by a
very hastily improvised breastwork Of
sacks of grain and boxes of provisions,
behind which lay about 200 cavalry,
firing at those of the daring Indians
who, as if by a miracle, had escaped
from the open triangle of cavalry
men, and were making for the gullIes
and draws which cut up a little plain
that separated them from the foot hills
nearly to the west. The battery and
breastwork we're on knoll, about a
hundred yards northwest of the spot
where was fought the fierce hand-to hand
struggle that was opened at such des-
perate odds by the Indians. On and
and around this spot lay the bullet
riddled bodies of about sixty of the red
skins, Big Foot among the others, while
the slope further west was spotted with
them. A glance up the ravines showed
more of them that had been picked off
as they had raised up to get a shot at
the soldiers. One hundred and sixteen
warriors and forty squaws lay stiffening
in death. As for the squaWs, they were
not killed with particular intent, not
withstanding that they had been run
ming around with scalping knives try
ing to stab the soldiers. They were
killed principally by reason of being so
mixed with squads of bucks that made
dashes to gain the rayine and were
moved down by the battery. 1t was
ghastly and bloody field, whose horror
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