Chapter XII, "Rebellion". A summary of the events concerning the 1885 Resistance. Hawkes separates the sections into "The Fighting", "Fish Creek", "Batcoche", "Captain Howard and his Gatling Gun", "Cut Knife", "The Alberta Field Force: Frenchman's Butte", "The Ballad of the Near-Battle of Cussed Creek". The chapter includes images of the North West Mounted Police guard room, Regina Barracks, Tourand's Home, the stone house at Warman Ferry, an old house in Duck Lake, Old Mill at Duck Lake, Store at Duck Lake, the remains of the old convent at St. Laurent, "Riel's Councillors".
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John Hawkes
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Yes
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Yes
Publication Date
1924
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University of Saskatchewan Archives, S.D. Hanson fonds, Reference material-The Story of Saskatchewan and its People - vol. 1, chapter XXI (Reference ); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
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