Much like the skirmish at Peno Creek, on December 21, 1866 a small band of Sioux and Cheyenne were once again harassing troops who were out on wood-cutting detail. As they were returning to Fort Phil
On June 3, 1868, some 400 Cheyenne Indians flooded Council Grove armed and painted for war. When the Indians reached the west end of the town, they divided their forces, one-half following along Elm
Indians have the same rights as all citizens, and have held most all levels of elective office. Charles Curtis, a member of the Kaw tribe, was vice president under Herbert Hoover. U.S. Sen. Ben