Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (64 page)

Brown in the early 1920s. (Photo courtesy of the Dee Brown LLC.)

Brown’s college photo, taken in the 1920s.

Brown in the late 1920s in Wilson, Arkansas.

Brown with his mother, Lula Brown (left), and wife, Sally Stroud (right), in Washington, DC. in the 1930s.

A portrait of Brown taken during World War II.

Brown in the 1940s with his dog, Ivan, most likely taken in Maryland.

A studio shot of Brown from around 1950.

Brown with his grandson, Nicolas Wolfe, in 1972. He dedicated
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
to Nicolas. (Photo courtesy of Linda Luise Brown.)

Brown in the 1970s, in a photo taken by friend Rueben Thomas.

Brown in 1981, after the publication of
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
. (Photo courtesy of Linda Luise Brown.)

NOTES
CHAPTER TWO:
THE LONG WALK OF THE NAVAHOS

1.
U.S. Congress. 49th. 1st session. House of Representatives Executive Document 263, p. 14.

2.
U.S. Congress. 39th. 2nd session. Senate Report 156, p. 314.

3.
Official record.
The War of the Rebellion.
Series I, Vol. 15, p. 580.

4.
U.S. Interior Dept., Report, 1863, pp. 544­–45; Document published in Kelly, Lawrence C.
Navajo Roundup.
Boulder, Pruett, 1970; Cremony, John C.
Life Among the Apaches.
San Francisco, 1868, p. 201.

5.
U.S. Congress. 39th. 2nd session. Senate Report 156, p. 103.

6.
Ibid.,
pp. 108, 116.

7.
Ibid.,
pp. 136, 139.

8.
Document in Kelly,
Navajo Roundup;
Bailey, Lynn R.
Long Walk.
Los Angeles, Westernlore, 1964, p. 157; Senate Report 156, p. 141.

9.
Senate Report 156, pp. 153–54, 255; Document in Kelly,
Navajo Roundup.

10.
U.S. Congress. 49th. 1st session. House of Representatives Executive Document 263, p. 15.

11.
Senate Report 156, pp. 144, 157, 162–67, 174, 179, 183–84, 259–60; Bailey,
Long Walk,
pp. 164–66; Document in Kelly,
Navajo Roundup;
Kelleher, William A.
Turmoil in New Mexico, 1846–1868.
Santa Fe, Rydal Press, 1952, p. 441.

12.
Ibid.,
pp. 221–22.

13.
Ibid.,
p. 223.

14.
U.S. Office of Indian Affairs. Report, 1867, p. 190.

15.
U.S. Congress. 49th. 1st session. House of Representatives Executive Document 263, p. 15.

CHAPTER THREE:
LITTLE CROW’S WAR

1.
“Big Eagle’s Story of the Sioux Outbreak of 1862.” Minnesota Historical Society,
Collections.
Vol. VI, 1894, p. 385.

2.
Folwell, William W.
A History of Minnesota.
St. Paul, Minnesota Historical Society, 1924. Vol. II, p. 232.

3.
Ibid.,
p. 233. Meyer, Roy W.
History of the Santee Sioux.
Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1967, p. 114.

4.
“Big Eagle’s Story,” p. 389.

5.
“Ta-oya-te-duta Is Not a Coward.”
Minnesota History,
Vol. 38, 1962, p. 115.

6.
“Big Eagle’s Story,” p. 390.

7.
Carley, Kenneth, ed. “As Red Men Viewed It; Three Indian Accounts of the Uprising.”
Minnesota History,
Vol. 38, 1962, p. 144.

8.
Ibid.,
pp. 144–45.

9.
Ibid.,
pp. 145–46.

10.
Ibid.,
p. 148.

11.
Ibid.,
p. 146.

12.
“Big Eagle’s Story,” pp. 394–97.

13.
Heard, Isaac V. D.
History of the Sioux War.
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1864, p. 147.

14.
Carley, Kenneth.
The Sioux Uprising of 1862.
St. Paul, Minnesota Historical Society, 1961, p. 54.

15.
Heard, pp. 147–48.

16.
Riggs, S. R. “Narrative of Paul Mazakootemane.” Minnesota Historical Society,
Collections,
Vol. III, 1880, pp. 84–85.

17.
Heard, pp. 151–52.

18.
Ibid.,
p. 150.

19.
“Big Eagle’s Story,” pp. 398–99. Sibley Order Book 35. Folwell, p. 182.

20.
Oehler, C. M.
The Great Sioux Uprising.
New York, Oxford University Press, 1959, p. 197.

21.
Riggs, p. 8.

22.
Folwell, pp. 202–05. Oehler, p. 208.

23.
Lincoln to Sibley, December 6, 1963.

24.
Folwell, p. 211.

25.
Heard, p. 284.

26.
“Big Eagle’s Story,” pp. 399–400.

27.
Heard, p. 311.

28.
Ibid.,
p. 312. Trenerry, Walter N. “The Shooting of Little Crow: Heroism or Murder?”
Minnesota History,
Vol. 38, 1962, pp. 152–53.

29.
Winks, Robin W. “The British North American West and the Civil War.”
North Dakota History,
Vol. 24, 1957, pp. 148–51. Folwell, pp. 443–50.

CHAPTER FOUR:
WAR COMES TO THE CHEYENNES

1.
Grinnell, George Bird.
The Fighting Cheyennes.
Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1956, pp. 145–46. Hyde, George E.
Life of George Bent.
Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1968, pp. 131–32.

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