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Journal.

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In his journal, B. Franklin Slaughter gives an eyewitness account of an Indian raid on the fort's livestock, which was repelled by soldiers and Indian scouts. There is a partial account of a trail-marking expedition between Fort Rice and Painted Woods, Dakota Territory. The entry for July 1 is by the surgeon's wife, Linda Slaughter, commenting on the content of her husband's journal.

10 p. ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8028907

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 17th

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United States. Army

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Slaughter, Linda W. (Linda Warfel), 1850-1920

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Slaughter, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1842-1896

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Benjamin Frank Slaughter (1842-1896), surgeon for the 17th Infantry, was stationed at Fort Rice, Dakota Terrirory. From the description of Journal. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702688998 Physician. Bismarck, North Dakota. From the description of Benjamin F. Slaughter and Linda Warfel Papers, 1871-1906. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17998101 ...