Sissetons
- plural of Sisseton.
Example Sentences
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Wenona has ceased to weep, and far away in the country of the Sissetons she toils and watches as all Indian women toil and watch.
From Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling by Eastman, Mary H. (Mary Henderson)
Shields were formerly used by the Sioux; and the Eyanktons and Sissetons still use them.
From Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling by Eastman, Mary H. (Mary Henderson)
About one hundred Sissetons, Wahpetons, and thirty young Yanktons, were present.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
An adventurer from the far-away country of the Wahpetons and a trapper from the hunting ground of the Sissetons drifted in together, together awaited the signal of the peace pipe ere returning to their own.
From Where the Trail Divides by Lillibridge, Will
The Sissetons returned to the village, leaving the prisoners at Fort Snelling, until they should be sent to Dubuque for trial.
From Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling by Eastman, Mary H. (Mary Henderson)