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Dear Genl & Comeced [?] | Dear Genl & Comeced [?] | ||
I was truly glad to learn of your promotion to the Command of the Dept. and get Hafe [underline] that the Star [underline] may yet rest upon your Shoulder where it so justly [underline] belongs. I sent you a paper the other day just to inform you that I was still alive and as usual defending the rights [underline] of the Indians & fighting the cattle & sheep men. I telegraphed Washington for | I was truly glad to learn of your promotion to the Command of the Dept. and get Hafe [underline] that the Star [underline] may yet rest upon your Shoulder where it so justly [underline] belongs. I sent you a paper the other day just to inform you that I was still alive and as usual defending the rights [underline] of the Indians & fighting the cattle & sheep men. I telegraphed Washington for Troops and last evenings Pendleton Paper says "Troop "F" started for here from Walla Walla yesterday (36 miles) so Ill get [underline] them and intend to use [underline] them (if necessary) when I do get them. Unless Pres Harrison lets | ||
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UNITED STATES INDIAN SERVICE,
Umatilla Agency,
Pendleton Oregon Mch 10th 1889
Genl B F Grierson Las Anglese Cal
Dear Genl & Comeced [?]
I was truly glad to learn of your promotion to the Command of the Dept. and get Hafe [underline] that the Star [underline] may yet rest upon your Shoulder where it so justly [underline] belongs. I sent you a paper the other day just to inform you that I was still alive and as usual defending the rights [underline] of the Indians & fighting the cattle & sheep men. I telegraphed Washington for Troops and last evenings Pendleton Paper says "Troop "F" started for here from Walla Walla yesterday (36 miles) so Ill get [underline] them and intend to use [underline] them (if necessary) when I do get them. Unless Pres Harrison lets