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GOLD!
The UN ?f Promise?Stirring News from th* Black Hills.
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THERE?S GOLD IN THOSE HILLS.
Chicagoans were the first to read of the Black Hills discovery. From the Chicago Inter-Ocean, August 27, 1874. Cour-tesv of the Newberrv Library, Chicago.
moving in a southwesterly direction. Sheridan had sent along General G. A. ?Sandy? Forsyth and Lieutenant Fred Grant, the President?s son. Custer also had two men who accompanied him on the Washita campaign ?Lonesome? Charley Reynolds and the Crow scout Bloodv Knife, along with his
youngest brother Boston, all three of whom were to die with him on that fateful day on the Little Big Horn two years later.
The command had little difficulty in reaching the interior of the Hills and although smoke signals were constantly around them, and a few Indians