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Bruce Brown's 100 Voices... Philip Sheridan's spoksman, The American high command's view of Crazy Horse...
EXCERPT FROM AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE
[Lt. Walter S. Schuller, spokesman for Gen. Philip Sheridan, replied] "The chief fighting man is Crazy Horse, as a chief, and he has the best fighting element with him. He is no dount the bravest man. Sitting Bull is looked on more as a council chief. When he [Crazy Horse] makes a charge, there is a peculiarity about him. Indians usually fight in an accute angle when making a charge; but when he makes a charge, he always leads and he never allows his men to close up on him. He is always 30 or 40 yards ahead of them. He is only 29 years of age..." This is a FREE EXCERPT from Bruce Brown's For the FULL item -- with citations, notes, footnotes, etc. -- BUY the COMPLETE 100 Voices, all of which is SEARCHABLE...
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