The policy of the United States in dealing with the Indian problem is beyond the comprehension of any sensible man.
Grenville Dodge: “The policy of the United States in dealing with the Indian problem is beyond the comprehension of any sensible man.”
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Dodge critiques U.S. policies regarding Native Americans, suggesting they are illogical and ineffective.
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It is upheld and maintained today, as it always has been, by the patriotism of our people as represented by our Army in the Civil War, in Cuba, the Philippines, and China.
They evidently have no desire to learn about these things, but want some excuse for attacking our Army, hoping thereby to bring dishonor upon our country before the world.
I must say this is the first time I ever heard of national honor being sustained by such methods.
The right side is beginning to get a hearing, and when the facts and causes for the action of the Army are generally known, it will be found that our Army is as humane and well-behaved a body of troops as ever went into a foreign country…





