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True history of some of the pioneers of Colorado

Authors: Shaw, L. Donald

Year: 2008

Journal: Digital Collections of Colorado (Colorado State University)

Publisher: Colorado State University

Keywords: History

Abstract

Chapter I. Cause of the combination of the three tribes against the Whites / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter II. Watson S. Coburn -- Chapter III. My first trip across the Plains / by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter IV. Raid up the Platte / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter V. Massacre of the Hungate family -- Chapter VI. Jim Reynolds and his gang -- Chapter VII. Alston Knox Shaw -- Chapter VIII. Proceedings of Company "A" / as told by A.K.Shaw -- Chapter IX. John Patterson -- Chapter X. Proceedings of Company "C" / by John Patterson -- Chapter XI. Est Pinosa, the Mexican desperado -- Chapter XII. Sand Creek fight / as told by Patterson and Shaw -- Chapter XIII. Few incidents during the fight -- Chapter XIV. Cause of the Sand Creek fight -- Chapter XV. Justice of the fight -- Chapter XVI. Sand Creek a decisive battle -- Chapter XVII. Yellow Haired Boy -- Chapter XVIII. March to Fort Larnard / by A.K. Shaw and John Patterson -- Chapter XIX. Shaw and the horses -- Chapter XX. Little happenings in Denver -- Chapter XXI. Depredations of Indians on Geary's neighbors / told by J. Patterson -- Chapter XXII. Captain Peacock's fight / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXIII. Indian Charley / W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXIV. Little Horse and his band / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXV. Two Face / W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXVI. Standing Elk -- Chapter XXVII. Massacre at Fort Phil Kearney -- Chapter XXVIII. Mexican Peter Arrago / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXIX. Few minor experiences / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXX. Red Bead, Roberts and the Comanches -- Chapter XXXI. Fight with Eagle Claw / as told by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXXII. Fight of General Forsyth / as told by A.K. Shaw -- Chapter XXXIII. Trip to Montana / as told by A.K. Shaw -- Chapter XXXIV. Trip to the Missouri River / as told by A.K. Shaw -- Chapter XXXV. Buffalo hunt / as told by John Patterson -- Chapter XXXVI. My first introduction to Colorado / as told by Mrs. John Patterson -- Chapter XXXVII. Advent of the Union Pacific Railroad in the summer and fall of 1867 / by W.S. Coburn -- Chapter XXXVIII. Gold miners from Montana returning to the states after a successful trip -- Chapter XXXIX. Loyalty to the pioneers -- Chapter XL. Conclusion.

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