erro Letters_,
Vol. I, No. 30.

[83] _Minnesota Historical Collections_, Vol. II, p. 107. Mrs. Van Cleve
states that the fort was occupied in the fall of 1821.--Van Cleve's
_"Three Score Years and Ten," Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling,
Minnesota_, p. 32.

[84] _Indian Office Files_, 1830, No. 153.

[85] Schoolcraft's _Narrative Journal of Travels from Detroit Northwest
through the Great Chain of American Lakes to the sources of the
Mississippi River_, pp. 292-315. The official journal was kept by James
Doty. The time spent with Leavenworth's troops is described in the
_Wisconsin Historical Collections_, Vol. XIII, pp. 212-216.

[86] Captain Kearny's journal is printed in the _Missouri Historical
Society Collections_, Vol. III, pp. 8-29, 99-131. Pages 104-110 are
devoted to the time spent at Camp Cold Water.

[87] These facts regarding the change of the name are taken from Upham's
_The Women and Children of Fort St. Anthony, Later named Fort Snelling_
in the _Magazine of History_, Vol. XXI, pp. 38, 39. Dr. Upham received
his information from a letter from the Adjutant General of the United
States.

CHAPTER III

[88] See Miss Gallaher's article on _The Military-Indian Frontier
1830-1835_ in _The Iowa Journal of History and Politics_, Vol. XV, pp.
393-428.

[89] Langham to Taliaferro, August 19, 1820.--_Taliaferro Letters_, Vol.
I, No. 62.

[90] _Minnesota Historical Collections_, Vol. II, p. 117.

[91] Neill's _The History of Minnesota_ (Fourth Edition), p. 901.

[92] Marsh to Taliaferro, June 26, 1827.--_Taliaferro Letters_, Vol. I,
No. 76.

[93] This was the opening of the Winnebago War, often called the "Red
Bird War". Accounts of it are given in William Joseph Snelling's _Early
Days at Prairie du Chien_ in the _Wisconsin Historical Collections_,
Vol. V, pp. 144-153; and _State Papers_, 1st Session, 20th Congress,
Vol. I, Document No. 1, pp. 150-163.

[94] _Minnesota Historical Collections_, Vol. II, p. 118.

[95] For the movement of troops see _State Papers_, 1st Session, 20th
Congress, Vol. I, Document No. 1, pp. 150-163.

[96] Taliaferro to Cass, October 4, 1832.--_Indian Office Files_, 1832,
No. 226.

[97] _Executive Documents_, 2nd Session, 30th Congress, Vol. I, Document
No. 1, pp. 439, 440, 459; Neill's _The History of Minnesota_ (Fourth
Edition), pp. 483-487.

[98] For an account of the Winnebagoes and their many migrations see
Jackson's _A Century of Dishonor_, pp. 218-256.

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