This has been the treatment of the Indians from the Atlantic to the Pacific, until at the present time there is not a wild Indian living in the entire country; yet I cannot remember that this press has ever been aroused; it was too near home.
Dodge criticizes the lack of media attention to the treatment of Native Americans throughout U.S. history.
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We were always careful that no cruelties were committed by enlisted men, but whatever was done was by the order of an officer.
There is no officer listening to me who did not see cruelties in the Civil War.
It is the duty of every companion here, as well as of every good citizen, to enter his protest against these unjust attacks.
There is an element in this country that already has no use for the soldier of the Civil War.
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