Letters of General O.O. Howard, Special Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to U.S. Grant, Colonel Nathaniel Pope, General George Crook, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Arizona, and others, together with transcripts of meetings of Howard with Indian l

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Letters of General O.O. Howard, Special Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to U.S. Grant, Colonel Nathaniel Pope, General George Crook, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Arizona, and others, together with transcripts of meetings of Howard with Indian l

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Crook, George, 1829-1890

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Crook was born to Thomas and Elizabeth Matthews Crook on a farm near Taylorsville, Montgomery County, Ohio (near Dayton). Nominated to the United States Military Academy by Congressman Robert Schenck, he graduated in 1852, ranking near the bottom of his class. He was assigned to the 4th U.S. infantry as brevet second lieutenant, serving in California, 1852–61. He served in Oregon and northern California, alternately protecting or fighting against several Native American tribes. He commanded t...