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Grenville Dodge: In this way I have no doubt these Indians can be kept in their own country, their outrages stopped, and our overland…

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In this way I have no doubt these Indians can be kept in their own country, their outrages stopped, and our overland routes kept safe.
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Grenville Dodge
Republican · Iowa

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Dodge believes that proper management can keep Native Americans in their territory and reduce violence against settlers.

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