Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-03-21

Indian Territory. and New Mexico, Nov.
>. 1868, to FEB. 10. 1863
ISL Yellowstone expedition. Aug, ~
10 Oct. 25. 18Th
fS11-F,..., troubles. Dakota and
Manitoba border. September and octc-
Der. 1871.
iST2-lST3-Modoc campaign. Nov. 2S,
1872, 10 June /. 1878. The Modoc band
of Captain Jack held out against all eff
forts for nearly year. Gen, Wheaton
and Gen. GilIem. with inconsidcrable
forces, were repnlsed In friendly con-
ference. April II. 1873. Gen. e. X. 5
Candy and DR.. Thomas were murdered
in cold blood. and the war was resumed
Gen. jefferson c. Davis compelled Cap
tain Jack TO surrender after a long AMI
stubborn resistance. Jack and thre&
other Modocs were hanged at Fort kis
math, Oct. s, 1873. The rest OF the bans
was moved TO the lndiap Territory.
yellowstone expedition, Dakors
June 4 to Oct. 4, 1873,
1S14-1SI5-campaign against kiowas
Cheyennes and Comanehe Indians, in'
dian Territory, Aug. /. 1874, to Feb. 1e
1875.
y
Nebraska. Feb. 10 TO Aug 10. 1874.
1ST4-Black Hills expedition, Dakor
June 20 TO Aug. 30. 1874.
1SI4-Big Horn expedition. Wyominf
Aug. IL. 1874, to Oct. 10, 1874.
1876 Expedition against Indians IL
eastern Nevada, Sept. to p. 1870.
1ST6-Powder river expedition. Wyofn-
ing, Nov to Dec. 81, 1876.
1S76-1S17-Bi H"-u and Yellowstone
expeditions, Wyom,hg and Montana.
Feb. II, 1876, to June Is. 1877. Three
conyerging expeditions under Gems. Glib
bon. Custer and Terry we're sent against
the hostile Sioux, who had previously re-
pulsed Gen. Crook in the Little Big Horn
country. Custer divided his command
when in the vicinity Of the Indians, and
he with $50 Of his men was surrounded
and massacred TO man by at least 5000
Sioux warriors. The bands of Sitting
Bull. Crazy Horse and other hostiles af-
terward fed into Canada. from whence
they did not return for some years.
Eventually all came into the agencies
1876 1S79-War with Northern Chey-
ennes aud Sioux. Indian Territory, Kan
sas. Wyoming. Dakota, Nebraska and
Montana
1S71-Lapor strikes in Pennsylvania
and Maryland. July to October 1877
1377-Nez Perees campaign. June ii to
Oct. 5, 1877
1875 Rannock campaign. May so to
Sept. 4 1878.
1STS-Piuta Indian troubles in Nevada
and Idaho.
1878 Ute expedition. Colorado, April
TO Sept 8. 1878.
1ST9-Snake or Sheepeater Indian trou-
bies, Oregon and Washington.
1ST9-1S94-D Disturbances of settlers in
Indian and Oklahoma Territories. Okla
homa boomers, and the Cherokee strip
disturbances.
-1SS0-ute Indian campaign, Colo
RADIO and Utah, Sept II. 1870. to Nov.
s, 1886.
1SS5-Chinese miners and labor trou-
bles in Wyoming. September and Octo-
Der, 1888.
-1S91--Sioux Indian disturbances
in South Dakota. November, 1890, to
January. 1891.
1891 lS93-Garcia troubles, Mexican
border disturbances.
1S92-Miners' disturbances in Idaho,
July to November, 1892.
1Sa4-Industral army. commonwealers.
Coxeyites and labor disturbances.
1S94--Rairoad. Pullman and labor
strikes. from Illinois to the Pacific coast.
June to August, 1894.
1896 Bannoek Indian troubles, July
and August. 1895.
1898 Spanish-Cuban war.
tS9S-Leech Lake and Pillager Indian
trouble, October.
1S9S-1S99 Philippine war tstill in pro-
gressl.
Our Indian wars are apparently thing
of the past, but the record shows that
they were going on pretty constantly for
one hundred years.