Nebraska Independent Company A Pawnee Scouts


HISTORICAL NOTES:
Organized at Columbus, Neb., January 13, 1865. Mustered out April 1, 1866 OFFICERS:
ASSIGNMENTS:
Attached to District of Nebraska. At Fort Kearney, Neb., February, 1865. SERVICE:
At Fort Rankin April, 1865. Powder River Expedition June 20-October 7, 1865. Action at Tongue River August 28. Actions on Powder River September 1-8. Operations on the Plains against Indians and protecting lines of communications and emigrants till April, 1866. ROSTERS:
The composite rosters of this unit contains the names of 154 men.

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  • BIBLIOGRAPHY:
    Andreas, A. T., History of the State of Nebraska (Chicago, 1882), pp. 237-254, 256ff.

    Danker, Donald F., "Nebraska's Part in the Civil War," Nebraska Farmer, August 21, 1954, p. 28 et seq.

    ------------ "Some Social Beginnings in Territorial Nebraska," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Nebraska, 1955, pp. 175-195.

    Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Davenport, IA Eastern Digital Resources.

    Historical Annual: National Guard of the State of Nebraska (Army and Navy Publishing Co., Baton Rouge, 1938), pp. xx-xxiv.

    Military History of Nebraska, compiled by Federal Writers' Project (Lincoln, 1939), pp. 15-18; 21-31.

    Morton, J. Sterling and Watkins, Albert, Illustrated History of Nebraska (Lincoln: Jacob North Co., 1903-1913), 3 vole., I, 460-462, 467-468; II, 168-172, 174-175, 177-181.

    Nebraska State Adjutant General's Report 1870 (Des Moines 1871), pp. 1ff.

    Olson, James C., History of Nebraska (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1955), pp. 140ff.

    Sheldon, Addison E., Nebraska: The Land and the People (Chicago, 1931), 3 vols., I, 309-313

    Shick, Charlotte Martha, "Nebraska's Military Participation in the Civil War," M.A. Thesis, University of Nebraska, 1927.

    U. S. Government Printing Office. Official Records of the American Civil War Davenport, IA. Eastern Digital Resources.




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