Abbie Gardener a local resident of Sleepy Eye,
was captured at Spirit Lake Iowa in 1857 by Indians
just before the breakout of the Indain Uprising in 1862.
The general purpose of this Society shall be the discovery, preservation, and dissemination of historical knowledge about the City of Sleepy Eye and the County of Brown, as it is related to the City of Sleepy Eye.
West Newton –Town and Township I think this piece though not Brown County, is important enough to at least add here because so many ...
What happened to her then? She obviously survived the capture. When and how did she come to Sleepy Eye?
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