Indian Fights and FightersAlmost three decades of Plains history are here-the Powder River expedition, Beecher's Island, the Fetterman Massacre, campaigns of Crook, Custer, and Miles-in Brady's own words and in rare eyewitness accounts. |
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CHAPTER PAGE I The Powder River ExpedITION | 3 |
THE TRAGEDY OF Fort Phil KEARNEY | 19 |
THE THIRTYTWO AGAINST THE THREE THOUSAND | 40 |
PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF Fort Phil KEARNEY AND THE WaconBox Fight | 59 |
FORSYTH AND THE Rough Riders of 68 | 71 |
The Journey of the ScouTS AND THE RESCUE OF FORSYTH | 97 |
A Scouts STORY OF THE DEFENSE OF BEECHERs ISLAND | 113 |
CARPENTER AND His BRUNETTES THE FIGHT ON BEAVER CREEK | 123 |
GHT | 203 |
THE GRIEVANCE OF RAININTHEFace | 209 |
ONE OF THE LAST MEN TO SEE CUSTER ALIVE | 263 |
The PERSONAL STORY OF RAININTHEFace | 279 |
Two INTERESTING AFFAIRS | 293 |
THE FIRST Success | 304 |
A DECISIVE Blow | 312 |
Miles GREAT CAMPAIGNING | 319 |
A Further DISCUSSION OF THE Beaver CREEK AFFAIR | 136 |
THE BATTLE OF THE WASHITA | 146 |
CARR AND TALL BULL AT SUMMIT SPRINGS | 170 |
CHAPTER | 183 |
WHAT THEY ARE THERE FOR A SKETCH OF Gen | 339 |
APPENDIX ABEING A FURTHER DISCUSSION OF GENERAL | 359 |
APPENDIX BFURTHER Light ON THE CONDUCT OF MAJOR | 398 |
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| Titel | Indian Fights and Fighters A Bison book Bison Bks |
| Forfatter | Cyrus Townsend Brady |
| Udgave | illustreret, genoptrykt |
| Udgiver | U of Nebraska Press, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0803257430, 9780803257436 |
| Længde | 423 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |