Lucien Auguste was the interpreter for Grattan that day, as Grattan and 29 infantrymen traveled to Gratiot Houses fur trading post and James Bordeaux' trading post, 300 yards from the Brule camp and 8 miles southeast of Fort Laramie. At both places the Auguste, who had become intoxicated, abused and threatened loitering Indians.
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