Citadel in the Wilderness: The Story of Fort Snelling and the Northwest Frontier by Evan Jones
Citadel in the Wilderness: The Story of Fort Snelling and the Northwest Frontier
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Evan Jones
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Citadel in the Wilderness: The Story of Fort Snelling and the Northwest Frontier

Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage

Evan Jones

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In 1805 Colonel Josiah Snelling erected a stone fortress at the point where the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers merged, on territory secured by Lieutenant Zebulon Pike in a treaty with the Sioux chief Little Crow. Evan Jones describes the intrigu...

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