Wheel Boats on the Missouri
In 1824 Brig. Gen. Henry Atkinson and Indian Agent Benjamin O'Fallon traveled up the Missouri River, along with 475 soldiers of the First and Sixth Infantry regiments. Their mission: to negotiate peace treaties with tribes along the Missouri River and to secure their promise to trade exclusively with American citizens. It was hoped this combination of military power and proffered friendship would put an end to Indian attacks on American fur trappers and traders. The full record of this early military expedition is now available. The diaries of General Atkinson and Maj. Stephen Watts Kearny describe the trip from St. Louis to Fort Atkinson in…
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Weitere Autoren: Hutchins, James (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-917298-69-1
- EAN: 9780917298691
- Produktnummer: 9565252
- Verlag: Montana Historical Soc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 276 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.8 cm x D2.4 cm 626 g
- Gewicht: 626
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