Note 85 — II. LANE'S BRIGADE AND THE INCEPTION OF THE INDIAN
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Footnote 85:
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In Connelley's James Henry Lane, the "Grim Chieftain" of Kansas, the following is quoted as coming from Lane himself:
"Of the fifty-six men in the Legislature who voted for Jim Lane, five-and-forty now wear shoulder-straps. Doesn't Jim Lane look out for his friends?"