Three Sioux Scouts
by OpenStories
Original author: Elmer Russell Gregor
"Three Sioux Scouts" by Elmer Russell Gregor is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows three young Sioux warriors—White Otter, Sun Bird, and Little Raven—who venture out on the Great Plains in search of buffaloes but become embroiled in the tensions between their people and the Kiowas. Through chase and clever maneuvers, the three scouts aim to warn their allies, the Cheyennes, of impending danger from a Kiowa war party. The opening of the book introduces White Otter and his two companions as they embark on a buffalo hunt, only to notice signs of potential danger nearby, including the suspicious behavior of local wildlife and the presence of mysterious riders. As they cautiously decide to investigate further rather than retreat, they realize they may have stumbled into a situation far more perilous than they anticipated. Their bravery and tactical thinking set the stage for a thrilling adventure as they navigate the complexities of tribal warfare and alliances while aiming to protect their loved ones from harm.
Three Sioux Scouts, by Elmer Russell Gregor. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #36210.
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20 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: Watching for Buffaloes1,737 words
- 2.Chapter II: Mysterious Signals2,123 words
- 3.Chapter III: Old Enemies3,023 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Trailing a War Party2,602 words
- 5.Chapter V: Off to Warn the Cheyennes2,056 words
- 6.Chapter VI: A Perilous Mission1,783 words
- 7.Chapter VII: Red Dog's Stratagem2,718 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: The Attack on the Camp2,147 words
- 9.Chapter IX: Pawnees2,369 words
- 10.Chapter X: A Desperate Chase1,955 words
- 11.Chapter XI: A Night of Surprises2,248 words
- 12.Chapter XII: Friends2,077 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: The Abandoned Camp2,598 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: In Pursuit of the Kiowas2,500 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Daring Scouts2,038 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: A Thrilling Rescue3,487 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: Disaster2,340 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: Reenforcements2,191 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: The Pawnees at Bay2,033 words
- 20.Chapter XX: A Hard Won Victory2,193 words