Letter Of The Secretary Of War Addressed To The Chairman Of The Committee On Military Affairs, Relative To The Issue Of A Large Number Of Arms To The Kiowa And Other Indians.

EDWIN M.-SECRETARY OF WAR STANTON

Publication: Government Printing Office, 1867, Washington

First Edition. Disbound. 4pp. House of Representatives. 39th Congress, 2nd Session. Mis. Doc. No. 41. Relates concerns regarding Indian traders providing large quantities of guns and ammunition to various groups within the Kiowa, Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes, while those same groups are committing depredations and threatening further hostilities against innocent settlers. Primarily comprised of communication from Major H. Douglas, 3rd Infantry, commanding at Fort Dodge. Near fine.

Inventory Number: 52513