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Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians: At Mankato, Minnesota, December 26, 1862.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0181

Abstract

This collection contains one lithograph image of the execution of thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota in December of 1862. The hanging occurred after the Dakota Conflict of 1862.

Dates

  • Other: December 26, 1862

Extent

1.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Earle J. Wigley donated this collection in October 1971.

Title
Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians: At Mankato, Minnesota, December 26, 1862.
Status
Completed
Author
Jeff A. Jenson
Date
2001-11
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029