It was the Patriot Victory at Saratoga that brought these two nations together in an open alliance. Of course the Americans and French were already somewhat allied because France was also at war with Great Britain during the American Revolution.
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U.S. Indian Agent James McLaughlin feared Sitting Bull <span>and ordered his arrest on December 15, 1890. Sitting Bull refused to cooperate and a scuffle ensued. A nearby Lakota, Catch-the-Bear, shot the arresting officer, who fired back, killing Sitting Bull.</span>