The Nicholas Nolan papers, 1878-1880.

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The Nicholas Nolan papers, 1878-1880.

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Contains the following types of materials: correspondence / letters, orders. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: Late Indian Wars. Contains information pertaining to the following military unit: 10th U.S. Cavalry Regiment. General description of the collection: The Nicholas Nolan papers include copies of letters and orders sent and received by Nolan, June, 1878-December, 1880. During most of this period, he served in North Texas and the Indian Territory and helped bring in Quanah Parker, who had jumped the reservation. For the last seven months, he was part of a force of U.S. Regulars, Pueblo scouts, Texas Rangers, and Mexican troops operating against Victorio's Apaches along the Rio Grande.

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Victorio, Apache Chief, -1881

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Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911

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Prominant Comanche chief; lived in Fort Sill, Okla., area. From the description of Papers, 1852-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971447 Quanah Parker (ca. 1845-1911), son of Comanche chief Peta Nocona and famous Indian captive Cynthia Ann Parker, was the last chief of the Quahada Comanche Indians. He played a prominent role in the Comanche tribe's resistance to white settlement and ultimately to their adjustment to reservation life. Parker led ...

Nolan, Nicholas G.

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Nicholas Nolan was a United States (U.S.) Army captain who served in the 10th United States Cavalry Regiment. From the description of The Nicholas Nolan papers, 1878-1880. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49969943 ...