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English: States that Indian difficulties are widespread particularly in regard to the building of the transcontinental railroad. Describes the actions taken by the Indians against the railroads and the rail routes that are being constructed.
Title: Letter signed W.T. Sherman, St. Louis, to [E.O.C.] Ord, May 28, 1867
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Source Missouri History Museum
URL: http://images.mohistory.org/image/F376460D-88D6-92DB-3F49-E557C7A77241/original.jpg
Gallery: http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/176722
Author Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
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D00971
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William Tecumseh Sherman Papers, 1850-1910; no date
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Railroads
West (U.S.)
Discovery and exploration
Indians of North America
Armed Forces
Transportation
Travel
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176722
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F376460D-88D6-92DB-3F49-E557C7A77241

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