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The lure of the Army’s newest post for Indian peoples was irresistible as the following three stories illustrate. In the first instance, a party of well-armed Indians spied a rural farmstead located not far from Fort Riley, and they advanced toward the cabin alarming the occupants.
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Sherow, James E. (2013). "Fort Riley and American Indians, 1853-1911," Symphony in the Flint Hills Field Journal. https://newprairiepress.org/sfh/2013/folioII/5
Fort Riley and American Indians, 1853-1911
The lure of the Army’s newest post for Indian peoples was irresistible as the following three stories illustrate. In the first instance, a party of well-armed Indians spied a rural farmstead located not far from Fort Riley, and they advanced toward the cabin alarming the occupants.