Letter Of The Secretary Of War, Transmitting A Copy Of The Report Of Brevet Major General Harney Upon The Sioux Indians On The Upper Missouri

J. M Schofield

Publication: Government Printing Office, 1869, Washington

First Edition. Disbound. 6pp. Senate. 40th Congress, #rd Session. Ex. Doc. No. 11. An interesting letter in which Harney suggests that the government spending should be directed to helping the Indians. "Where one dollar has been spent for their support and civilization, thousands have been expended in warring against them, and where have we gained any great victories?" Much interesting additional information about conditions upon the Sioux Reservations. Small, faint dampstain at upper edge, else Fine.

Inventory Number: 49932