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1503: 959:, as would be his widow in 1907. His will, witnessed by Ulysses S. Grant and filed in St. Louis, gave his son "John Hearney" and daughter "Eliza Hearney" $ 5 each, and the rest of his property, wherever located, to his widow. Harney is an intriguing figure representing perhaps an individualist standing apart, in an age of rough dichotomies. The one-time renowned "Indian Fighter" had also served on an Indian Peace Commission due to his familiarity with native people. However, the appointment was made not due to his advocacy of Indians, but rather because he had been one of the few men to successfully wage war against them and was someone who could gain their attention. 334: 113: 202: 178: 231: 240: 43: 666:(discussed in part below), although Harney actually commanded Military Department No. 5 for only three short periods, having been replaced by Colonel George N. Brooke on July 7, 1849; after Brooke's death from March 9 until September 15, 1851, when he was replaced by Colonel Persifor N. Smith, and then from December 3, 1852, until he was again relieved by Smith on May 11, 1853. 701:), in western Nebraska, killing about half of the 250 band members. Among the victims were women and children who had hidden in a cave, into which cannons were fired under the pretense that they were warriors. Harney earned a Lakota name translated as "Mad Bear" because after the attack, he marched across the Badlands to 966:
as "Woman Killer" due to his actions (known as the "Harney Massacre") at an Indian village in 1855 at Blue Water Creek, south of the Black Hills: "While engaged in a delaying parley with Chief Little Thunder" Harney's troops "circled undetected" toward the village, "where the infantry opened fire
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and the current commander of the Army of the South, to write a letter to the Secretary of the Navy to ask for Harney's acceptance into the Navy, which occurred July 23, 1817. Harney visited his brother and met high-ranking military officers. He so impressed them that they arranged a commission for
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Harney remained in Washington and served in various administrative positions. When it became clear that he would not receive another field command, he retired in 1863 and lived in St. Louis. In recognition of his long and distinguished career, he was awarded and breveted to major general in 1865.
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and St. Louis' first millionaire. Harney converted to Catholicism, and they had three children including John Mullanphy Harney (1847–1905). However, Harney only saw his wife twice after 1850, and she would relocate to France with their children in 1853, where she died in 1860. Her children would
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and forced the Indians toward mounted soldiers, who inflicted terrible casualties. Initial reports stated 86 Indians were killed and 70 women and children were captured; however, the totals were later determined to be higher as additional casualties were found in the following days. The Indians
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based at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, Missouri, and his wife's family was prominent in the area. General Twiggs accepted a Confederate commission to head the Department of Louisiana and was accordingly dismissed from the US Army and replaced by
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Promoted to brigadier general on June 14, 1858, Harney was, at 61, the youngest of the four general officers in the regular army at the time, (alongside the War of 1812 veterans
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called for troops to suppress the rebellion. Jackson refused and began plotting with Confederate authorities to bring about Missouri's secession by a military coup.
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signed. However, Harney chose to serve under Jackson in the army. His first military assignment under Jackson was in 1818, as a second lieutenant in the
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but turned down the offer. However, because he was a Tennessean, his captors released him and allowed him to continue on to Washington.
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return to St. Louis, and their granddaughter Marie Antoinette Harney Beauregard (1868–1940) would marry the son of Confederate general
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Recalled from leave after he had attempted to visit his family in Paris in 1854, Harney led a punitive expedition against the
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and authorizing it to resist an invasion by federal troops. Harney tried to calm the situation and agreed to the
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overrode Scott's judgment to remove Harney from command and concluded that Harney's only fault was being in the
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On his way to Washington, he was captured at Harper's Ferry, by the Confederates, on the 25th of April, 1861.
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in Mississippi, eventually moving to Florida afterwards, where he spent the last few years of his life.
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and was again recalled and placed in command of troops sent to deal with the guerrilla warfare of
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on an expedition to sign treaties with the Upper Missouri tribes. In 1832, Harney fought in the
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was pro-secession, but the majority of Missourians favored the Union. After the bombardment of
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with British forces. The Army recalled Harney to St. Louis after the altercations with the
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placed Harney under court-martial, and Harney was ultimately convicted. However, President
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Recalled to Washington to discuss the situation, Harney was captured by Confederates at
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Mattingly, Arthur (July 1976). "The Great Plains Peace Commission of 1867,"".
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for his brutality and ruthlessness. One of five general officers (including
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Harney died at his home near Orlando, Florida, in 1889, just months after
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in 1865 and 1867 to negotiate treaties. In part because Harney urged the
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Harney began his many years of interactions with Native Americans on the
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That was not acceptable to Unionist leaders in Missouri, including the
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In 1817, Harney's brother, Dr. Benjamin F. Harney, an Army surgeon in
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on April 25, 1861. He was offered a command by Confederate General
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The state legislature responded by reorganizing the militia as the
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in 1868. In 1868, Harney established three Sioux agencies on the
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resulted in a bloody riot in St. Louis, which horrified Harney.
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In 1833, in St. Louis, he married Mary Mullanphy, daughter of
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In June 1834, while he was a major in the Paymaster Corps,
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On May 14, 1849, on the death of Brevet Major General
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