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Black Kettle's hostages

Black Kettle's hostages

Proving that the Blinns were held in Black Kettle's village BLACK KETTLE’S HOSTAGES By Dr Gregory Michno , historian and member of custerwest.org. Gregory Michno is the famous authors of several important books on Custer and the Frontier, including Lakota...

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Finding the Blinns at Washita

Finding the Blinns at Washita

FOUND ON THE GROUND OF THE BATTLE OF THE WASHITA THE BLINNS source: Stan Hoig, The Battle of the Washita, University of Nebraska Press, 1970, page 212 Major Harold Moore, of the 19th Kansas, indicated that the bodies of the Blinns (two of Black Kettle's...

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The white boys of the Washita

The white boys of the Washita

The white boys held captives in the Washita village and eventually freed by Custer WHITE CAPTIVES AT WASHITA edited by David Cornut, author of "Little Big Horn" (France, 2006) Sources : Black Kettle’s Last Raid , by Hill P. Wilson, Transactions of Kansas...

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Clara Blinn: Washita martyr

Clara Blinn: Washita martyr

The story of Clara Blinn and her son, Black Kettle's hostages WASHITA MARTYR sources: Gregory F. Michno, A Fate Worse than Death , Caxton Press, 2007, page 152 MMS 1646 mf, Richard Blinn's diary, Bowling University ; David J. Wishart (ed), Encyclopedia...

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