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In this letter to James R. Bickerdyke, Hiram Bickerdyke comments on the article "The Straight of It," which was written by Julia A. Chase. Hiram also explains that he was a member of the group led by Saline County Sheriff S.R. Wagstaff and Governor Samuel J. Crawford that was created following the 1868 raid on Salina, Kansas.
Creator: Bickerdyke, Hiram
Date: February 11, 1902
Item Number: 219281
Call Number: Mary Ann Bickerdyke Coll. #276, Box 1, Correspondence, 1898-1908 and undated
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219281
Collections - Manuscript - Bickerdyke, Mary Ann
Date - 1861-1869 - 1868
Date - 1900s - 1902
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson)
Military - Wars - Indian Wars
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Bickerdyke, Hiram
People - Notable Kansans - Bickerdyke, James
People - Notable Kansans - Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson), 1835-1913
Places - Cities and towns - Salina
Places - Counties - Saline
Places - Other States - Montana
Places - Other States - Montana - Ericson
Thematic Time Period - Cattle Drives, 1867 - 1885
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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