The U.S.-Dakota War of 1862

Snana (Maggie Brass) | The U.S.-Dakota War of 1862

Written by Admin | Aug 21, 2012 5:00:00 AM

Snana, or Maggie Brass, was a Mdewakanton woman educated at missonary Thomas Williamson's school at Kaposia. She lived with her husband Wakinyanwaste, or Andrew Good Thunder, on the Lower Reservation. Her daughter died shortly before the War of 1862.