Show bIAN MAN WAR VETERANS VETERANS' REUNION A AT I i ALTAIR RECALLS STIRRING DAYS OF 66 war veterans of Utah will annual outing at Saltair next m agi L Survivors of the two years' years the gle great t Indian lead lead- Hawk which Inch began in the the m and ended In the fall tall of iii meet again to recall the adous adus ad- ad ous us days clays through v which they then I. I larger largi r portion of the veterans of are now on the other side It mat mated d that about fifty still live In aka k City and In the county a 5 e eto to be found In the southern es S the fighting occurred Veterans v Here l imber ber r of the commanding officers companies organized to light fight the re citizens of Salt bait Lake Ire ese se are Ma R n. T. T BurI Bur Bui- I t Gen H. H B B. son lawson m ii Dung oung Col oi J. J U. U Winder Col t d dui Capt W. W L. L Binder ui Hurt Burt Col JO John Sharp Byron n Groo and a number of war was the outgrowth of tl the whites whiles and the V. V the southern counties and andou ou ought 1 t to a head in the spring Indignities offered to Han lIan war chief Black Hawk Hostilities Begin I that t time occasional ai een the extent of the trou trout Itt pon this blow to the Indians Indian's lore ore op open n hostilities were tvete begun of tUe and arid horses were sur SUIT I I nd id carried away and in a aI I of jf cases t the c owners and their 3 I were were massacred The ih United at Fort Do Douglas was isas pon to help repulse the the attas atta l ks s I nt iam Upon the refusal of the eding officer to do so steps were wele t s the organization of militia lies les in the southern counties Companies Formed In Indians i ns seemed to increase In svery rapidly and it soon be be- nt that they could not be beed beed ed without t additional I 1 help e Ac- Ac 1 half l uJo dozen more companies pa in Salt Lake county and more jote in Utah and Davis count coun- coun t placing a small garrison int in t ement the troops were sent to Sanpete county where Black carrying on his operations a through h the summer and fall en fl was made up almost en- en r r. and pursuits Only t I e e times did the troops come conie comen n battle with Black Hawks Hawk's test Battle l ost ft t notable instance was the at- at Black Hawk on a post C 1 fh Istle valley under command J beit Dewey There were five nty men there Ity attacked by about fan art n equal o Indians After Ater being le- le Hawk withdrew and enforce enforce en en- force to men and made and made tack ick ack The gallant stand made 5 ims inns hns saved them from a mas- mas 1 tary force organized at this sed about al all told The the campaign was borne by I ants of the Territory A t bill ted to Congress for a relm- relm I the the amount asked being his was refused however A A. An n 0 On foot today to secure to-secure an V i n from the Government for forey 0 ot ioney ey expended by the Ter- Ter ring the Indian war |