Typical Minnesota Newspaper Headlines from August 1862

SIOUX ATTACK NEW ULM
COLONEL SIBLEY APPOINTED COMMANDER OF INDIAN EXPEDITION
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
FORT RIDGLEY UNDER SEIGE
PROTECT YOUR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
LITTLE CROW LEADS MASSACRE

August 2012 is the sesquicentennial of Minnesota's Great Sioux Uprising of 1862. Read the story in the format of your choice here. Kindle Prime members read free.

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