| Minnesota Historical Society - 1880 - 464 pages
...consult with Colonel ALEXANDER as to a plan of operations for an attack on the camp of Ink-pa-du-ta, the instant we could get word as to the safety of the white women. THE ISTK-PA-DU-TA MASSACRE OF 1857. 397 The Colonel entered into the spirit of the matter with great zeal.... | |
| Abbie Gardner-Sharp - 1894 - 390 pages
...Ridgely, to consult Col. Alexander, as to the plan of operation for an attack upon the camp of Inkpaduta, the instant we could get word as to the safety of the white women. Tne colonel entered into the spirit of the matter with zeal. He had four or fri/e companies at the... | |
| Abbie Gardner-Sharp - 1902 - 426 pages
...upon the camp of Inkpaduta, the instant we could get word as to the safety of the white women. Tne colonel entered into the spirit of the matter with...into the field so as to approach Skunk Lake, where Inkpaduta had his camp, from several different directions, and insure his destruction. "If an event... | |
| 1917 - 508 pages
...women, my expedition started on the 23d day of May from Yellow Medicine. I at once left for Fort Ridgley to consult Colonel Alexander as to the plan of operation...insure his destruction. If an event which was wholly unforseen had not occurred, the well laid plan of Colonel Alexander would undoubtedly have succeeded.... | |
| Mary Hawker Bakeman - 2001 - 248 pages
...consult with Colonel Alexander as to a plan of operations for an attack on the camp of Ink-pa-du-ta, the instant we could get word as to the safety of...Colonel entered into the spirit of the matter with great zeal. He had four or five companies at the fort, and proposed to put them into the field so as... | |
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