The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - An Incident of the Sioux War

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(New York Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University (Good News edition)
Northern Illinois University (New York Weekly edition)
Series: Good News v. 2 no. 39 — pages 614-615
New York Weekly v. 26 no. 16 — page 2
Alternate Title: An Incident of the Sioux War in 1862
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
Dates: March 2, 1871 (New York Weekly edition)
January 31, 1891 (Good News edition)
First Sentence: The Sioux Massacre in Minnesota, coming as it did, during the dark days of 1862 and 1863, found our government unprepared to meet the whirlwind of fire and blood that swept over the fair plains of Minnesota; but it required but a short time for our power to be felt, and the redskins were crushed. (Good News edition)
The Sioux Massacre in Minnesota is of so recent a date that it is familiar to all our readers. (New York Weekly edition)
Last Sentence: They buried him in the lonely prairie, five hundred miles from the loved wife and little ones, who bemoan his sad and untimely end. (New York Weekly edition)

Known Editions

New York Weekly edition (page 2 in New York Weekly, v. XXVI, no. 16, March 2, 1871)
Good News edition (pages 614-615 in Good news, v. 2, no. 39, January 31, 1891)

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