Personal Recollections 1813 1893 With Sketches of His Wife And Children
Personal Recollections 1813 1893 With Sketches of His Wife And Children
Charles E Brown
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About twelve hundred Sioux Indians were engag-ed in the raid. Governor Ramsey esti- mated the loss of life among- settlers at eight hundred. Five hundred Indians were captured, tried by a Military Court, and three hundred sen- tenced to suffer death by hanging. Of this number thirty-eight were executed December 26, 1862. Between twenty and thirty thousand peo- ple had abandoned their homes, and the loss of property was estimated from two and one- half to three million dollars. The Howard County... company of home guards did not meet any Indians. My son, Charles P. Brown, was at this time Second Sergeant of Company D, Third Regi- ment of Iowa Infantry, and had seen more than a year of active service in the field. Returning to his home on a furlough, he reached Decorah by stage from McGregor on an evening, early in September 1862, when the panic of the Minne- sota settlers was at its height and the town and roads filled with refugees. 84 Meeting at Decorah a nei
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