List of Sioux scouts & soldiers / prepared by S. H. Elrod, 1892 [microform].

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List of Sioux scouts & soldiers / prepared by S. H. Elrod, 1892 [microform].

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A list of members of the Sisseton, Wahpeton, Mdewakanton, and Wahpekute bands of Dakota Indians who served as scouts or soldiers of the U.S. Army during the 1862 Dakota Conflict and the Civil War, and of their heirs. It was compiled by special agent Samuel H. Elrod to determine their eligibility for annuity payments authorized by an 1891 act of Congress.

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