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Dakota Reservation after Traverse des Sioux treaty was along this river:

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Minnesota River

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In 1858, this area was divided by a treaty in Washington D.C.

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Dakota Reservation

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U.S. government field office

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Agency

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Dakota chief conflicted about war: “I am not a coward and will die with you.”

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Little Crow

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Indian agent in 1862 at Upper and Lower Sioux Agencies who distributed annuities

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Thomas Galbraith

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Trader dismissed Dakota's food appeal in Aug 1862, saying, 'If they are hungry, let them eat grass.'

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Andrew Myrick

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Missionary involved in the 1851 treaty and Dakota farming development.

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Stephen Riggs

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Town where 4 Dakota men killed 5 settlers over eggs on Aug. 17, 1862, sparking the war.

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Acton

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German community nearly destroyed after two battles; 2,000 residents evacuated.

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New Ulm

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Location attacked by Dakota; after 3 days, they retreated.

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Fort Ridgely