Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States soldier who served in the American Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War. Read full biography of Nelson A. Miles →
No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no political party could restrain or control the enterprise of... →
If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both... →
Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground... →
The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another; neither could they obtain employment as readily as white... →
The tide of immigration in Canada has not been as great as along our frontier. They have been able to allow the Indians to live as Indians, which we... →
To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into two... →
Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States soldier who served in the American Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War.