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A story written by Captain S.S. Van Sickel, in which he recounts his time on the Plains, his experiences with the Indians, and his narrow escape from death during the winter of 1874-75. He was a citizen of Bull City, Kansas (now known as Alton) for several years and also spent time in Dodge City, Great Bend, and Russell.
Creator: Van Sickle, S.S.
Date: 1875
Item Number: 211681
Call Number: K 970.1 Pam V. 1 No. 15
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211681
Collections - Library
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Snow and blizzards
Date - 1870s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Pamphlet
People - American Indians
Places - Cities and towns - Bull's City
Places - Cities and towns - Dodge City
Places - Cities and towns - Great Bend
Places - Cities and towns - Russell
Places - Counties - Barton
Places - Counties - Ford
Places - Counties - Russell
Places - Regions - High Plains
Type of Material - Printed materials - Booklets
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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