George R. Crook (September 8, 1828 – March 21, 1890) was a career United States Army officer who served in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars...
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Crow scouts (section Crow with George Crook)
scouts after Custer's defeat.: 220 Around 170 Crows fought with General George Crook at the Battle of the Rosebud without a legal registration.: 116 Crow...
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Ellis, near present-day Bozeman, Montana, while a force under General George Crook was to march north from Fort Fetterman, near present-day Douglas, Wyoming...
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September 1877, four months after surrendering to U.S. troops under General George Crook, Crazy Horse was fatally wounded by a bayonet-wielding military guard...
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incident during the fight involving Buffalo Calf Road Woman. General George Crook's offensive was stymied by the Indians, led by Crazy Horse, and he awaited...
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The county is named after George Crook, a U.S. Army officer who served in the American Civil War and various Indian Wars. Crook County comprises the Prineville...
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a 28-year-old lawyer named George Grant Crooks, by stabbing him to death with a screwdriver. He then chopped up Crooks's body into pieces and disposed...
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A shepherd's crook is a long and sturdy stick with a hook at one end, often with the point flared outwards, used by a shepherd to manage and sometimes...
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Mackenzie Crook (born Paul James Crook, 29 September 1971) is an English actor, director and writer. He played Gareth Keenan in The Office, Ragetti in...
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Battle of Cloyd's Mountain (section Crook begins)
Battle of Cloyd's Farm. A Union Army division led by Brigadier General George Crook defeated a Confederate Army consisting of three regiments, one battalion...
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historical figures appear as characters, including George Crook, Wyatt Earp, E. B. Farnum, George Hearst, Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Sol Star, A...
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resumed, the US government appointed general George Crook as military commander in Arizona. General Crook tried an original approach – improving living...
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Horse himself, defeated a force of 1,300 Americans under General George Crook. Crook was forced to retreat, which helped set the stage for the infamous...
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George Crook, was held in reserve. After difficult fighting where Early made good use of the region's terrain on the east side of Winchester, Crook attacked...
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The General George Crook House Museum is located in Fort Omaha. The Fort is located in the Miller Park neighborhood of North Omaha, Nebraska, United States...
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General George Crook, officer during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. Crook has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names. Crook is...
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George Crook (born 13 October 1988) is an English rugby union player for Birmingham & Solihull in The Championship and Worcester Warriors in the Guinness...
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Standing Bear (redirect from Standing Bear v. Crook)
Schurz, who also directed the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Brigadier General George Crook had the Ponca arrested for having left the reservation in Indian Territory...
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Battle of Lewisburg (section Crook moves east)
during the American Civil War. A Union brigade commanded by Colonel George Crook soundly defeated a larger Confederate force commanded by Brigadier General...
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1993, he appeared in Geronimo: An American Legend as Brigadier General George Crook, and co-starred with Tom Cruise as a corrupt lawyer in The Firm, a legal...
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that tents were erected to quarantine the stricken. In 1876, General George Crook pursued the Sioux Indians from the Battle of Little Big Horn, on an expedition...
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general. Around this time, Hayes learned of the birth of his fourth son, George Crook Hayes. The army went into winter quarters once more, and in spring 1865...
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organized in 1888. Crook County was named for Brigadier General George Crook, an army commander during the Indian Wars. In 1890, Crook County lost territory...
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Early soundly defeated the Union Army of West Virginia under Brig. Gen. George Crook and drove it from the Shenandoah Valley back over the Potomac River into...
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hostile Indians to return to their reservations. Generals Alfred Terry and George Crook took up an unsuccessful late summer chase of the Lakota and Cheyenne...
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time. "Captain Jack" Crawford served under Generals Wesley Merritt and George Crook. According to the Montana Anaconda Standard of April 19, 1904, he stated...
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to 700 other Apaches back to Mexico. In the spring of 1883, General George Crook was put in charge of the Arizona and New Mexico Indian reservations....
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Virginia and Maryland and was at times led by such famous personalities as George Crook and Rutherford B. Hayes. On July 1, 1861 Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox took...
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Paulina and the most well-known U.S. Army commander of the Snake War was George Crook. He had played a significant role for the Union in the Civil War and...
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The Black Crook is a work of musical theatre first produced in New York City with great success in 1866. Many theatre writers have cautiously identified...
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