Project Gutenberg 2016-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 111 Connolly, A. P. (Alonzo P.) 1836 1915 Connolly, Alonzo P. Connolly, Alonzo Putnam 02016596 A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63 Graphic Accounts of the Siege of Fort Ridgely, Battles of Birch Coolie, Wood Lake, Big Mound, Stony Lake, Dead Buffalo Lake and Missouri River Produced by WebRover, Tom Cosmas, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63" by A. P. Connolly is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the events of the Minnesota Massacre and the subsequent Sioux War, detailing the clashes between the Sioux tribes and white settlers during a tumultuous period of American history. The author aims to present a vivid recollection of these historical events from a personal and experiential perspective. At the start of the narrative, Connolly establishes a sense of urgency and excitement that prevailed in Minnesota during the Civil War era, describing the chaos and fear induced by the uprising of the Sioux Indians. He recounts the initial outbreak of violence, including the tragic story of individuals like Charles Nelson, who lost his family to the massacre. The narrative paints a backdrop of desperation as settlers attempted to flee and grasp the reality of the renewed hostilities, setting the stage for the detailed recounting of military engagements and the personal experiences of those involved in the conflicts that followed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Dakota Indians -- Wars -- 1862-1865 E011 Text Browsing: History - American 388866 388816 2024-09-21T15:51:43.053316 2023-09-22T12:28:13.522447 text/html text/html 390074 2016-05-18T08:22:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4633817 2016-05-18T08:22:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3492247 2024-09-21T15:51:54.896264 application/epub+zip 3498015 2024-09-21T15:51:46.493333 application/epub+zip 193326 2024-09-21T15:51:43.687333 application/epub+zip 3769103 2024-09-21T15:51:59.731249 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3737321 2024-09-21T15:51:51.962313 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263847 2022-09-23T17:33:28.821718 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333578 333367 2024-09-21T15:51:42.170314 2023-09-22T12:28:12.121441 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 333932 2016-05-18T08:22:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 126761 2016-05-18T08:22:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17952 2024-09-21T15:51:59.872260 application/rdf+xml 8888 2024-09-21T15:51:43.778307 image/jpeg 1496 2024-09-21T15:51:43.732312 image/jpeg 4633358 2024-09-21T15:51:43.210341 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog