Note 469 — VII. ORGANIZATION OF THE ARKANSAS AND RED RIVER SUPERINTENDENCY
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Footnote 469:
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Journal, vol. i, 650, 743, 761. The Confederate government took, in the main, a just, reasonable, and even charitable view on the subject of the assumption of United States obligations. Pike had exceeded his instructions in promising the Indians that monetary obligations would be so assumed. See his letter to Randolph, June 30, 1862.