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== History == | == History == | ||
The Red Cloud Agency was established in 1871 and was located on the North Platte River near Fort Laramie in Wyoming. In 1873, the agency was moved to the White River near Camp Robinson in northwestern Nebraska. In 1877, it was moved to the mouth of Medicine Creek on the Missouri River in present-day South Dakota. From that point on, it has been known as the [[Pine Ridge Indian Agency (South Dakota)|Pine Ridge Agency]].<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974, pp. 147-148.</ref> | The Red Cloud Agency was established in 1871 and was located on the North Platte River near Fort Laramie in [[Red_Cloud_Indian_Agency_(Wyoming)|Wyoming]]. In 1873, the agency was moved to the White River near Camp Robinson in northwestern Nebraska. In 1877, it was moved to the mouth of Medicine Creek on the Missouri River in present-day [[Red_Cloud_Indian_Agency_(South_Dakota)|South Dakota]]. From that point on, it has been known as the [[Pine Ridge Indian Agency (South Dakota)|Pine Ridge Agency]].<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974, pp. 147-148.</ref> | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||