The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another; neither could they obtain employment as readily as white people, either upon or beyond the Indian reservations.

The special signals unit was under the command of Captain W. His efforts to subdue the Sioux led to Sitting Bull's death and the massacre of about 300 Sioux. Legacy
Miles City Montana is named in his honor.

Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8 1839 – May 15 1925) was a United States soldier who served in the American Civil War Indian Wars and the Spanish-American War.