Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux

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1862-1863.--Military Commission.--Excited Community.--Dakotas Condemned.--Moving Camp.--The Campaign Closed.--Findings Sent to the President.--Reaching My Home in St. Anthony.--Distributing Alms on the Frontier.--Recalled to Mankato.--The Executions.--Thirty-eight Hanged.--Difficulty of Avoiding Mistakes.--Round Wind.--Confessions.--The Next Sabbath's Service.--Dr. Williamson's Work.--Learning to Read.--The Spiritual Awakening.--The Way It Came.--Mr. Pond Invited Up.--Baptisms in the Prison.--The Lord's Supper.--The Camp at Snelling.--A Like Work of Grace.--John P. Williamson.--Scenes in the Garret.--One Hundred Adults Baptized.--Marvelous in Our Eyes 206