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Hunting for Big Foot, part 5: 27 December 1890.


I am doing everything with the means at hand that mortal man can do to accomplish the end you desire. –Maj. S. M. Whitside This day 125 years ago… day four of the hunt for Big Foot saw Major Whitside … Continue reading

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Hunting for Big Foot, part 4: 26 December 1890.


It is very important to secure the men with Big Foot with as little delay as possible. –Maj. Gen. N. A. Miles This day 125 years ago… as the hunt for Big Foot entered the third day, General Brooke committed … Continue reading

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Hunting for Big Foot, part 3: 25 December 1890.


Big Foot has had time enough to reach the Bad Lands, but was not there this morning nor had his trail been found by Henry. –Brig. Gen. J. R. Brooke This day 125 years ago… as Christmas Day dawned over … Continue reading

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