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1Author:  Howard, General O. O.Requires cookie*
 Title:  The True Story of the Wallowa Campaign  
 Published:  1998 
 Subjects:  University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text 
 Description: ON reading in the "North American Review" for April the article entitled "An Indian's View of Indian Affairs," I was so pleased with Joseph's statement — necessarily ex parte though it was, and naturally inspired by resentment toward me as a supposed enemy — that at first I had no purpose of making a rejoinder. But when I saw in the "Army and Navy Journal" long passages quoted from Joseph's tale, which appeared to reflect unfavorably upon my official conduct, to lay upon me the blame of the atrocious murders committed by the Indians, and to convict me of glaring faults where I had deemed myself worthy only of commendation, I addressed to the editor of that journal a communication (which has been published) correcting misstatements, and briefly setting forth the facts of the case.
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