The Spirit Lake Massacre
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1. Front matter2. EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION3. AUTHOR’S PREFACE4. I THE ADVANCING FRONTIER5. II INDIAN WRONGS AND DISCONTENT6. III THE UNPROTECTED FRONTIER7. IV THE GRINDSTONE WAR AND THE DEATH OF SIDOMINADOTA8. V THE FRONTIER AND THE WINTER OF 1856-18579. VI OKOBOJI AND SPRINGFIELD IN MARCH 185710. VII THE JOURNEY EAST FOR SUPPLIES11. VIII THE INKPADUTA BAND12. IX INKPADUTA SEEKS REVENGE13. X THE SMITHLAND INCIDENT14. XI FROM SMITHLAND TO OKOBOJI15. XII THE FIRST DAY OF THE MASSACRE16. XIII THE SECOND DAY OF THE MASSACRE17. XIV FROM OKOBOJI TO HERON LAKE18. XV NEWS OF THE MASSACRE REACHES SPRINGFIELD AND FORT RIDGELY19. XVI RELIEF SENT FROM FORT RIDGELY20. XVII PREPARATIONS FOR DEFENSE AT SPRINGFIELD21. XVIII INKPADUTA ATTACKS SPRINGFIELD22. XIX THE SETTLERS FLEE FROM SPRINGFIELD23. XX RELIEF ARRIVES FROM FORT RIDGELY24. XXI ORGANIZATION OF RELIEF AT FORT DODGE AND WEBSTER CITY25. XXII THE MARCH FROM FORT DODGE TO MEDIUM LAKE26. XXIII FROM MEDIUM LAKE TO GRANGER’S POINT27. XXIV THE BURIAL DETAIL28. XXV RETURN OF THE RELIEF EXPEDITION29. XXVI THE DEATH OF MRS. THATCHER30. XXVII THE RANSOM OF MRS. MARBLE31. XXVIII THE DEATH OF MRS. NOBLE AND THE RANSOM OF ABBIE GARDNER32. XXIX PURSUIT AND PUNISHMENT OF INKPADUTA33. XXX THE MEMORIAL TRIBUTES OF IOWA34. XXXI CHANGES OF SIXTY YEARS35. CHAPTER XXXI INDEX