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Honor U.S. Soldiers at this Amazing Hidden Indian Scout Cemetery

Honor U.S. Soldiers at this Amazing Hidden Indian Scout Cemetery

by Mike Kopp | May 27, 2019 | Culture, MHA Nation, North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do

An amazing find — a little known Indian Scout Cemetery      Old Scouts There’s no other place on earth like this place. There is only one Old Scouts Society and west of Garrison, this is the military graveyard where the Society honors their war dead. For more...
SITTING  BULL  IN  VERSE

SITTING  BULL  IN  VERSE

by 2wheels2lanes1camera | Feb 19, 2018 | journal, MHA Nation, North Dakota history

SITTING  BULL  IN  VERSE by Douglas W. Ellison Douglas Ellison is a regional historian, bookstore owner, and former mayor of Medora. He is gregarious, outgoing, and full of ready information to delight a visitor to his store in Medora with tales of yesteryear, and...
Find Out Friday: Is Sentinel Butte the tallest point in the state?

Find Out Friday: Is Sentinel Butte the tallest point in the state?

by Mike Kopp | Jan 5, 2018 | North Dakota history, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Things To Do

The question was “How tall is Sentinel Butte.  Is it close to being as tall as White Butte?”  Yes, it close to the same elevation. White Butte Even Michael J. Fox knows about the state’s highest point, White Butte. He climbed it.  But did you know a few miles...
Visit the Old Scouts Cemetery a forgotten piece of U.S. history

Visit the Old Scouts Cemetery a forgotten piece of U.S. history

by Mike Kopp | Nov 11, 2017 | journal, MHA Nation, North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do

A 150-year tradition There’s no other place on earth like this place.  General Custer knew some of these men by name when they stood with him against the Sioux. There is only one Old Scouts Society and this is the graveyard where the Society honors their war dead. The...
Visit the little-known Indian Scout Cemetery that honors fallen U.S. Soldiers

Visit the little-known Indian Scout Cemetery that honors fallen U.S. Soldiers

by Mike Kopp | May 28, 2017 | journal, North Dakota history, Photography

There’s no other place on earth like this place.  There is only one Old Scouts Society and this is the graveyard where the Society honors their war dead.  Here at the Indian Scout Cemetery lay members of the Three Affiliated Tribes, the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara who...
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