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Metis and Crees Attacked by US Troops

7/27/2018

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An attack against Metis on the Milk River

Metis hunters were attacked by US Troops in 1882.  As reported by the New York Times, two companies of soldiers attacked the Metis and Crees who were hunting on the Milk River in Montana.  The hunters were forced to abandon their carts, supplies, and over 16,000 pounds of meat.
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Wayne Sowan link
7/27/2018 12:56:54 pm

Very interested,,
Excellent history.
Thank you.

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Mark link
8/1/2018 07:38:36 am

I love learning about what my ancestors went through

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