Record #:

18132

Author(s):

Kanipe, Joseph E.

Abstract:

Kanipe relates how his father, Daniel A. Kanipe of Lincoln County, who was a sergeant in Custer's expedition against the Sioux in 1876, escaped death when Custer dispatched him to carry messages to Captains McDougall and Benteen. He had participated in a number of campaigns again Native Americans and was Captain of Company 19, Home Guards in World War I.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 8 Issue 22, Oct 1940, p9, 16, por

Subject(s):

Kanipe, Daniel A., 1853-1926