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Major Robert 'Bob' Parrish:
That man and his bunch were in Sioux territory. My orders were to ride patrol for just such a violation of the Indian treaty. Col. Custer:
An officer, Major, is supposed to be able to exercise a certain amount of initiative. Now, as a member of my regiment, I issued you your orders. I did not set them in concrete. Major Robert 'Bob' Parrish:
And my head isn't set in concrete either
That man and his bunch were in Sioux territory. My orders were to ride patrol for just such a violation of the Indian treaty. Col. Custer:
An officer, Major, is supposed to be able to exercise a certain amount of initiative. Now, as a member of my regiment, I issued you your orders. I did not set them in concrete. Major Robert 'Bob' Parrish:
And my head isn't set in concrete either
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That man and his bunch were in Sioux territory
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My orders were to ride patrol for just such a violation of the Indian treaty
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An officer major is supposed to be able to exercise a certain amount of initiative
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As a member of my regiment I issued you your orders
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I did not set them in concrete
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My head isn't set in concrete
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Movie Summary
A cavalry officer sympathetic to the wronged Sioux fixes a meeting between Chief Sitting Bull and President Grant but a dishonest Indian Agent and a hateful General Custer test the Sioux's patience, threatening to derail the peace-ta
