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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05201.018 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters of Army doctor under McCook, McKenzie & Miles re: Indian Wars |
| Title | Arthur Hartstuff to Florence Hartstuff reporting the capture of the last of the "hostiles" and advising her on her conduct. |
| Date | 28 December 1890 |
| Author | Hartsuff, Arthur (fl. 1870-1893) |
| Recipient | Hartstuff, Florence |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | re: Hartsuff reports on the capture of the last of the "hostiles" and the prospect for their delivery to Pine Ridge the next day. Then he turns to the more important business of warning his daughter against the dangers of flattery and vanity - both of which can "ruin" a young woman. |
| Subjects | American West Military History Health and Medical Soldier's Letter Westward Expansion American Indian History Morality and Ethics Women's History Children and Family |
| People | Hartstuff, Arthur (fl. 1870-1893) |
| Place written | Pine River Indian Agency, South Dakota |
| Theme | Native Americans; Westward Expansion; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Daughter |