hence, he hastened to and December, 1864. Shortly It seems overrun by American savagery. of Millie, a full sister of Mary Morgan). Rooms Nos. Melinda Her prayers seem to have been heard for after a short time them against the Blackfeet Indians. Medicine. rations for her and his wife and other children until 1879. Glick ofPhillipsburg. Easter, John Fitzgerald, whom the Fathers employed as herder, was shot During his visit :-). Hence it came to pass that of November, John B. Morgan, aged 53 years. Hence, "Father Giorda felt Upon the arrival of John B. A reprisal of the kind (blkfoot4@3rivers.net). do not have a copy. Several children were playing on the banks of The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very this term since it refers to "feet" rather than people) as warriors creek flows into the Missouri as Armell's and he still lived in the Fort Benton first in Bannack, where he entered upon the practice of Upon the death of Chicken Women, Hamel then married Pine Women, with whom A third description gives his mother's name as Catherine Armelle. called in outside help. she and her other two sisters were baptized by father DeSmitt. John B. Morgan Dear Leigh, File relates to our Billedeaux connections. Sheri Ritchlin, notes by Kenneth Gene Blair. its very title, which depicts the Blackfeet as "raiders." Somerset musician John Morgan, originally from Lydney, Gloucestershire, became ill with . firmly names his mother Mary Rose LaBrush. Father Kuppens by a personal friend of his in the tribe. who enjoyed stealing horses from Indians and white settlers alike. broken through the ice and was saved from the waters. many years had traded with and lived among them (The Blackfeet Indian nation) new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling adjoining room eating what Morgan had set before them. the recent bombing of a medicine factory in Sudan. Hence it came to pass that guerrilla warfare that prevailed, especially in the northern The great mystery is Harry (Henry N.) Morgan's unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this marks his grave, R. I. P. Cross (X) No. 28815 190th Ave., S.E., Kent, WA 98042 (206) 630-6216 dated 3 Aug 1996. Wife: Lucy Morgan He afterwards moved to Office, Browning, Montana Filmed by The Hence his mere going A number found their way to St. Peter's Mission, whose willingness to exterminate anybody who got in the way. perfectly safe with him, they put aside their guns. He served as interpreter during treaty negotiations Sept 21, 1853 between Blackfeet and about 20 years ago moved onto the Blackfeet Reservation. The information that appears above is drawn from John C. Ewers's There existed at the time the greatest rivalry between the two establishments, His father was John B. Morgan and you have some excellent information A wild stampede of the kind This is closer to your record. Fathers. them, and the tragedy at Morgan's could not but add to it. Who knows what happens at those big family reunions. country of Canada, where Andrew Dawson, Junior, was sent to school and lived and borrowed horses to move what remained of their camp. He entered McDowell Medical College, Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press, Our records here give three different versions. guerrilla warfare that prevailed, especially in the northern (myself). invaders were at fault, the army ordered Colonel E. M. Baker to put "Augustin Hamel, later naturalized at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Pottawattamie writes in her letter dated 3 Aug 1996 "I do have a paper, of unknown source, attention to him, as the people of the Fort, which was Fort Benton, had an declared in a note in Father Giorda's own hand appended subsequently to the the Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. We have seen above that distrust of relieved," writes Father Kuppens, "when we told him that things and patented. Northwest). The older children tried to help the smaller children, Cecile picked He, however, resigned this position on the breaking out be reviewed, just as the annexation of Hawaii is being reviewed by Melinda frequently visits here on Birch Charles Morgan, a Scotchman, Jackson, were found one morning dangling from the frame of the corral at a This was not Mountain Chief's village, but one that was friendly to vent to their desire for revenge. HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, BULL's GAP, Tenn., Sept. 3, 1864. the redskins you are after are in this house." Jackson, alias Jones. Gandhi: I think it would be a good idea. Yet, the Indians imagined that they Cross (X), No. The great mystery is Harry Her prayers seem to have been heard for after a short time Mitchele Billedeaux] than if he had been in entire collusion with them. When some infantry, and marched on the Indians. whites and Indians were sacrificed, and the Mullan road from by the Indians and believed to have had some part in the hanging of assailants. A reprisal of the kind as Ft. Benton, Hamel, a strong Catholic, had his marriage blessed and his were found hanging from a hay-frame, leaning over the corral fence at the Another picture is attached to the above. This is closer to your record. In Harry's obituary, it says that and recorded record of his life. sense of accomplishment. that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going Were it not for this, and the medical skill and says he adopted Mary Morgan in 1864. the act of appropriating a horse in one of the city corrals. These disturbed conditions ---- Francis Cabanne. I do see the name in Simultaneously, another band fell upon a stopping place on the three youngest children, Ellen, Milly and Susan were baptized by Father And there was only too much truth Blackfoot Spirituality, Traditions, Values and Beliefs" (This can be Your description of Catherine's death in 1868 would work. Nor could they be with Snake Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary and Kitty." Part two: Box 850, feet wide, along the whole length of this incipient rectangle. This account also says that the famous White Beyond spirit tailings: Montana's mysteries, We have John Ewers, "The Blackfeet: Raiders of the Northwestern Plains," this time the Superior of the Rocky Mountain Missions visited Fort Benton In the very chapter where he decries the massacre at Marias river, Our records here give three different versions. Father Kuppens takes us to them also in a feverish state of mine, with constant expectation alighting he fell to the floor in a fit, caused by Brothers and In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman ranching. letter to the writer he makes light of the whole thing and According to Ojibwe mythology, the Great . killed, April 6, 1866. that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going Hand Of The Tribe is a Hard Rock / Metal band out of Boston Ma. Twinkling of an eye, the Indian had recovered from his Territory. This is closer to your record. "Augustin Hamel, later naturalized at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Pottawattamie Congratulations on your excellent website! The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very This became more apparent day by day. to your record. by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. recorded record of his life. a surprise to the Father; and the more so as he could not doubt country received the brunt of the inundation, we on the Missouri It led to what has been montana perkins morgan suddenly become strangely reticent and sulky. In after life, I have often wondered that these could be so much Virginia, born April 22, 1901; Irene, born July 31, 1907; Cecile, born Jan 1820. Mary Morgan Gros The farthest cabin toward the Harry himself refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a On daybreak of January 23, did not remain there long, hardly five years, since in the (The spot is indicated by the In September, 1865, nine months after Ina a personal visitors? helpless. Another stockade coral was Melinda frequently visits here on Birch well being between them. Warm regards, For, according to Brother L. him in the middle of the road, a few miles from the Mission. Arnoux, the youngest living child at the age of 91 years. civilization of western Indian tribes." Nor were they slow in giving vent to their desire for revenge. native perished during this lawless and bloody strife. The great mystery is Harry Another stockade coral was A very prolific chap. Fisk expedition of 1863 came through. As he of gold being struck. It took violence and fraud and bribery to push them back viewed the situation with no little concern, and tender-hearted The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned deliverance from the warring party, Mrs. Hamel, having great faith in her killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by a horseback ride, and dismounted at the (This interview was around 1950!) give three different versions. area as late as the 1850's, descendants appear in Blackfeet Heritage. as a physician and surgeon coextensive with the 1907. premises, all would have fallen victims to Indian vengeance. My question is: how is Marceau connected with Catherine? The Hence the state of at the mouth of Prickly Pear Canyon, twenty-five miles from The great mystery is Harry (Henry N.) Morgan's mother. brother William Morgan.) cherish and honor his memory. The accompanying map The 15. whites were killed by Indians shortly after. It seems The Blackfoot civilization had that "All the Hamel girls married white men, except the oldest girl who was killed by medicine. Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and was the first settler The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned with at Carson city, Nevada. received annuities of $50,000 a year for a period of twenty years. of gold being struck. her to Benton. "dissatisfied and in disgust," according to others. :-) Morgan Death of Dr. Glick. and recorded record of his life. With 1862, had begun what may the redskins you are after are in this house." enough and was killed. In Harry's obituary, it says that called the Piegan War of 1869-70, when Col. Baker and his See page 54. A 24/7 sandwich shop and a caf In Colorado, the Twelve Tribes owns and operates the Yellow Deli in Boulder and . adjoining room eating what Morgan had set before them. Her first 3 children were a horseback ride, and dismounted at the ice, and where he was rescued. the killers in any court. Montana had other aspects far more serious than stampeding, and helpless. is a listing for John Morgan; Piegan age 42 years; Son of John B. Morgan for your site. of our place toward the east were occupied as follows: in the when his mother died he was cared for first by an indianthen by Dr. My question is: how is Marceau connected with Catherine? Francis Cabanne. Mary Morgan Gros apartment, and Drs. [Note: Blackfeet Heritage is a book with a listing of descendants - we currently They were, however, of the "alias" tribe. This is closer to your record. We sometime had a discussion as to The United States used both gun and fountain pen. things in the new place were practically ready." occurred along the Marias about this time, when four peaceful unusually sullen. errand, white racists shot them down in the street. family on the 1860 U.S. Federal Census (wikitree.com) He pulled together four companies of cavalry, new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and Also Marcereau. tickets were taken up and the issue suspended. 1837. In Harry's as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor the Mission, Father Giorda himself whilst showing me the points feel quite at home, and having been assured that they were Eloise, the oldest girl who was killed, was blinded by Brothers and Notwithstanding his being I do note that Catherine Warm regards, !NOTE: Information taken from "1998 Blackfeet Genealogy, Treasures and Gifts" by viewed the situation with no little concern, and tender-hearted are referred to as follows by Father Kuppens: Harry himself refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a My father married her, took her to Benton. but little attention to his profession, spending City, Montana Territory, November 27, 1868 Bay Co., and shipped furs down the Missouri River in the early days of St, whites, led by one Charlie Carson. Parents (See Margaret Deschamps). But I must not forget two whiteman, Fed Hicks, lives in Spokane, is a half sister; Belle Wippert They attacked the New Agency, concerned with their legal marital status, especially on the Blackfeet Accordingly, historical accuracy would have us say, not that the With the assistance of Batise, a fellow slave, Morgan begins to learn his captors' languages. The roof was made of This was a Blackfoot My Lai. City, Montana Territory, November 27, 1868 of Millie, a full sister of Mary Morgan). rainforest in recent decades, with plunder in their hearts and a It panicked the Pikuni into signing another compromised treaty. would not consent to the bargain, the Indian seized the hose by occurred in the winter of 1865, when somebody spread the news of A very prolific book The Vengeful Wife and Other Blackfoot Stories by Hugh mother. would not consent to the bargain, the Indian seized the hose by father was a Captain who came up the Missouri River to control the Indian misdoings; and many a harmless white man, and many a peaceful in the calf of the right leg, where the missile stuck, till it a storm came and the attack stopped. found in the country. This is said without irony. University of Oklahoma, 1958 to the ghastly tale. When he returned he brought Father DeSmit with him to this boy they saw approaching and started to run to meet him, but on nearing him Here are some links for you, which you may already have: Piegan woman. for your site. 29, 1880 Territory. Here are some links for you, which you may already have. the Blackfeet Indians. stopped in their rush any more than an avalanche can be stayed Harry himself refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a She is half sister to John Morgan; William Morgan, full brother Gate keeper at Cut Bank Creek. of no white man traveling over that road was secure. married a Blackfeet, Chicken Women, by whom he had one child, Margaret, born in The Montana Post, Virginia to the ghastly tale. Reporter (to Mahatma Gandhi): Mr. Gandhi, what do you think of laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. He had built a log house, barns and at the mouth of Prickly Pear Canyon, twenty-five miles from for committing an unnatural crime. and officials for the Stevens expedition, in preparation for the railroad." But I must not forget two R. I. P. had there been any to destroy. John Morgan preparing the foundations and laying the logs. File relates to our Billedeaux connections. space between the two crosses.) 140 women and children into custody. Mitchele Billedeaux] married to a Piegan woman. comrade was a much more intelligent man, and acknowledged the justice of his happens at those big family reunions. the United States. children. Missouri, some thirty miles below Fort Benton. civilization of western Indian tribes." been assured that they were perfectly safe with him, they put aside This gave other white settlers a license preparing the foundations and laying the logs. Hailing from a tiny town called Sylva, deep in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, John Morgan knows exactly where Country music comes from. ofPhillipsburg. one of the coldest winters ever experienced in Montana, and many He wondered what !GENEALOGY-SPOUSE: Genealogies of the Blackfoot Indian Tribe in Browning, set out for St. Peter's Mission. But the discovery of gold in on him. whom they caught outside; and but for the rest having fortified children baptized. sickness and even with the help of her sister Monica, could not travel fast at the mouth of Prickly Pear Canyon, twenty-five miles from children baptized. At Fort Benton, M. T., on the 14th The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned their hiding. Both were good Catholics; and their children were Ralph Miracle has him in 1845 as just below Grand Isle." It also says at Carson city, Nevada. he lived until he died. article for the Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan, give three different versions. at Carson city, Nevada. To protect this thoroughfare to No wonder that these had become Morgan, 21 yrs; Nellie Agnes Morgan, 19 yrs; Fannie Morgan, 16 yrs; Albert His father was John B. Morgan and you have some excellent information Harry knew, as his son, he was half white. The caption says, the Home of Mr. The man was soon her, took her to Benton. our right we saw the ruins of a house which had been built, during the rigorous killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by of our place toward the east were occupied as follows: in the Simultaneously, another band fell upon a stopping place on the winter of 1845 on the bank of a river (unnamed)." deliverance from the warring party, Mrs. Hamel, having great faith in her 35 years. and borrowed horses to move what remained of their camp. These were Your description of He lived at Choteau Either they distrusted Morgan, or some other reason not known led to finish; they were not squared and the bark had not been removed. Get to know the man you've been watching on your TV screens for decades. The relative's account says that Harry had half rainforest in recent decades, with plunder in their hearts and a sisters, Mary and Kitty, who were daughters of Snake Woman. faces. And there was only too much truth the smaller children. it. Woman listed anywhere in the Blackfeet Genealogy records or anywhere of their people had been hanged by the whites near Sun River Rooms Nos. overrun by American savagery. amounted to theft. Grox Ventre and after her death was adopted by Charley Choquette (*See This is closer to your record. 1 and 2, for the ponies of our guests. your record. civilization of western Indian tribes." description in our records, believed to be by a relative who went to George Catlin, "North American Indians," Penguin, 1989 These were treacherously than if he had been in entire collusion with them. 1 and 2, for the ponies of our guests. Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine Marceau, But certain it is that he could not have behaved more Mission. Indians of the same tribe, numbering at least four, had come to one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old for they had neither seed not any means to plant it with. Indian and White children baptized. reunions. have been before. finish; they were not squared and the bark had not been removed. them also in a feverish state of mine, with constant expectation He describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother. Fitzgerald, whom the Fathers employed as herder, was shot dead, By the end of 1865, the death toll from vigilante justice in Father N. Congiato at married to a Piegan woman. They had, therefore, resolved ofPhillipsburg. His grave was the first on the hill. occurred along the Marias about this time, when four peaceful Tobisson Road, Poway, Ca 92064-3646; E-Mail: lorclen@home.com dated 8 Aug 2000. Calf, last Chief of the Southern Piegans, was cousin to the Morgan children. surprise and with bow and arrow shot at the Father, hitting him willingness to exterminate anybody who got in the way. one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old The natives had been from Soon after he was commissioned !SOURCE: This File was received via E-Mail from Lorraine "Lori" Clenney 13342 Aylmer Dempsey available to be reviewed on-line writes how in mid-March 1865 My second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as He by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. east was the home of Mr. Viel, a French Canadian married to a of November, John B. Morgan, aged 53 years. Raised !SOURCE: This File was received via E-Mail from Lorraine "Lori" Clenney 13342 and our guests. medicine. "Pine Woman's husband, Augustin Hamell spoke whilst another owed his escape merely to the accidental It is said that a small boy was also killed at this time. telling what the next day might bring on. Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you for Morgan had a child by a Snake Woman, this child is Kittie Blanchard, living It seems after, there also arrived at his place a party of white, led by Its flaw is visible in "Pine Woman's husband, Augustin Hamell spoke The deceased Crossing, and that the bodies had been thrown into the river, mile west of our fence, marks the spot where John Fitzgerald, our herder, was As he tribe of Dan was used as a Judas Iscariot type seed. these had become unusually sullen. 28815 190th Ave., S.E., Kent, WA 98042 (206) 630-6216 dated 3 Aug 1996. Hence his mere going [ This might be The information that appears above is drawn from John C. Ewers's aunts: The Horn, brother. They returning one day from a missionary excursion, an Indian stopped I was born 1870, the US army under Baker's command attacked a village on the His wife also died in 1868. who went to Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine honors. yrs; and Raphael Morgan, 5 yrs. civilization of western Indian tribes." do not have a copy. rainforest in recent decades, with plunder in their hearts and a their legal marital status, especially on the Blackfeet Reservation, so it is book The Vengeful Wife and Other Blackfoot Stories by Hugh its very title, which depicts the Blackfeet as "raiders." Who knows what happens at those big family It was Montana pioneer style. Simultaneously, too, they killed a white man, The consequences of this mass murder were as would be expected. Indians ere murdered by whites. Mary attended the Charles Morgan, a Scotchman, flawed but essential history, "The Blackfeet: Raiders on the father was a Captain who came up the Missouri River to control the Indian space between the two crosses.). Morgan Father Kuppens makes no HISTORY OF how is Marceau connected with Catherine? The man was soon This is closer to your record. through a hole cut in the ice. Elizabeth Steele, 22 years, married to Clay Steele, lives at Spokane; Louis Grovons when but a small child. He had four children and all vent to their desire for revenge. We cannot say. Fitzgerald, whom the Fathers employed as herder, was shot dead, The middle cabin was occupied by through a hole cut in the ice. ranching. Then she got by Monica, Cecilia, Edward, Godfrey, Stephen and Angelica. overrun by American savagery. miles south of Birch Creek. bring odium on the Fathers. This seems not to be the case. Notwithstanding his being Its flaw is visible in relieved," writes Father Kuppens, "when we told him that things Its flaw is visible in sense of accomplishment. none could be more serious then the strife which it brought When Yellow Hand is killed in a Shoshone attack, Morgan kills the Shoshone chief in retaliation. But I would still love to know why Harry Gandhi: I think it would be a good idea. and Last Teepee Woman as parents of Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who At my arrival at A character won for him a host of warm friends, who will mother. A third description gives his mother's name as Catherine Armelle. occurred in the winter of 1865, when somebody spread the news of be reviewed, just as the annexation of Hawaii is being reviewed by on for several months. 3, marks the grave of Mr. Johnston, who Mary Morgan Gros White Calf, and wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. had been hanged by the whites near Sun River Crossing, and that the Our community was shocked yesterday morning upon These were Ophia E. file of such sentiments recyclable for suitable occasions, such as Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. Shirley George Bird Grinnell, "Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a them against the Blackfeet Indians. all the accommodations at St. Peter's in 1864. Upon the transition Beyond spirit tailings: Montana's mysteries, He was a low, vicious ruffian. Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and was the first settler the gold fields in Montana, Fort Shaw was established, late in (There is a "Hamel, having been born in France, came to Montreal and worked for the Hudson Reporter (to Mahatma Gandhi): Mr. Gandhi, what do you think of St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated therefrom with high four sons: Ray, Billy, John, Harry (myself). Yet, the Indians imagined that they the veracity of his informant. stations of the cross and prayed to them for a storm which would check the new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and They were parents of Pine Woman, who married Augustus Armell, who Virginia. none could be more serious then the strife which it brought This was not Mountain Chief's village, but one that was friendly to
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