Origin of the Indian Massacre
…effected and by the. next day over thirty had joined. and a portion were mounted, all comers were thereafter politely required to do military duty. The following is a copy of the article of corn pact, viz. “We the undersigned do solemnly swear to bear true allegiance to the United States and the State of Minnesota and the officers which may be elected or appointed over us, to the. best of our ability in accordance with Captains Commission issued to G. C. Whitcomb, by Col. H. H. Sibley bearing date August 20th, 1862, Mustered in, August 24th, 1862. Meeker County…
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