Letters from Baldwin & Shilton, sutlers, South Dakota, to John B. and William Simpson, New York, N.Y., 1870-1876.

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Letters from Baldwin & Shilton, sutlers, South Dakota, to John B. and William Simpson, New York, N.Y., 1870-1876.

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Letters from Baldwin and Shilton to John B. and William Simpson, reporting expenses incurred in fulfilling their contract with the garrison there. In the letters they also make passing references to one company in the garrison heading out to fight Sitting Bull, one of which is dated two months before the Battle of Little Bighorn.

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Baldwin, T. W., (Thomas W.)

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T. W. Baldwin and Daniel P. Shilton were partners working as sutlers at Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory (later Fort Sisseton, South Dakota). The Simpson brothers lived in New York City; John B. Simpson was Shilton's uncle. Baldwin and Shilton obtained loans from the Simpsons to set up as sutlers at Fort Wadsworth. They also owned a store in Waubay, thirty miles away. From the description of Letters from Baldwin & Shilton, sutlers, South Dakota, to John B. and William Simpson, Ne...

Simpson, John Barclay Hope

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Baldwin & Shilton.

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Shilton, Daniel P.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Simpson, William, 1983-

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