To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull’s camp into two parties and had them talk to each other over the telephone line.
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The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them.
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Nelson A. Miles (19)
Birth: | 8th August, 1839 |
Death: | 15th May, 1925 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Soldier |
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