1676, The End of American Independence
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Stephen S. Webb
Discussion of Aboriginal participation in military service.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.
Most references published in English.
Bibliography from Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles.
Historical note:
The Rocky Mountain Rangers, under Captain Stewart, and the Moose Mountain Scouts, under Captain White, were also put in commission for service during the 1885 Resistance.Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.