CHAPTER XXX.

CROOK’S CLOSING YEARS—HE AVERTS A WAR WITH THE UTES—A MEMBER 486 OF THE COMMISSION WHICH SECURED A CESSION OF ELEVEN MILLIONS OF ACRES FROM THE SIOUX—HIS INTEREST IN GAME LAWS—HIS DEATH—WHAT THE APACHES DID—WHAT RED CLOUD SAID—HIS FUNERAL IN CHICAGO—BURIAL IN OAKLAND, MARYLAND—RE-INTERMENT IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY, VIRGINIA.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

GENERAL GEORGE CROOK _Frontispiece_

AN APACHE RANCHERIA _Face page_ 48

SPOTTED TAIL 96

SHARP NOSE 192

GENERAL CROOK AND THE FRIENDLY APACHE, ALCHISE 240

CHATO 304

CONFERENCE BETWEEN GENERAL CROOK AND GERONIMO 416

ON THE BORDER WITH CROOK