: Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians by Kelly Fanny - Dakota Indians Wars 1862-1865; Dakota Indians History; Indian captivities West (U.S.); Kelly Fanny 1845-1904

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Early History--Canada to Kansas--Death of my Father--My Marriage--"Ho! for Idaho!"--Crossing the Platte River--A Storm, 11

The Attack and the Capture, 19

My Husband's Escape--Burial of the Dead--Arrival of the Survivors at Deer Creek--An ill-timed Ball, 28

Beginning of my Captivity, 37

Plan for Little Mary's Escape--Tortures of Uncertainty--Unsuccessful Attempt to Escape, 45

Continuation of our March into the Wilderness--Suffering from Thirst and Weariness--Disappearance of my Fellow-prisoner--Loss of the old Chief's Pipe, and its Consequences to me--A Scene of Terror, 49

Powder River--Another Attempt to Escape--Detection and Despair--A Quarrel--My Life saved by "Jumping Bear," 62

The Storm--Arrival at the Indian Village--The old Chief's Wife--Some Kindness shown me--Attend a Feast, 72

Preparations for Battle--An Indian Village on the Move--Scalp Dance--A Horrible Scene of Savage Exultation--Compelled to join the Orgies--A Cause of Indian Hostility--Another Battle with the White Troops--Burial of an Indian Boy--A Hasty Retreat--Made to act as Surgeon of the Wounded--Mauve Terre, or Bad Lands, 92

Mourning for the Slain--Threatened with Death at the Fiery Stake--Saved by a Speech from Ottawa--Starving Condition of the Indians, 106

Meet another White Female Captive--Sad Story of Mary Boyeau--A Child Roasted, and its Brains Dashed out--Murder of Mrs. Fletcher--Five Children Slaughtered--Fate of their Mother, 112

First Intimation of my Little Mary's Fate--Despair and Delirium--A Shower of Grasshoppers--A Feast and a Fight--An Enraged Squaw--The Chief Wounded, 120

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