War-path and bivouac, or, The conquest of the Sioux : a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879 /
Finerty, John F. 1846-1908
War-path and bivouac, or, The conquest of the Sioux : a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879 / War-path and bivouac; the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition by John F. Finerty; edited by Milo Milton Quaife. - Chicago : R. R. Donnelley, 1955. - lvi, 379 p. : ill., ports., maps ; 18 cm. - Lakeside classics . - Lakeside classics .
Cont.: Historical introduction -- Preface and dedication -- Bound for the Plains -- The Black Hills fever -- The march on the Platte -- On to Fort Fetterman -- Marching on Powder River -- Glimpses of the Big Horn Range -- The first fusillade -- Indians in war paint -- Scout and buffalo hunt -- Battle of the Rosebud -- In the shadow of the mountains -- Across the snowy range -- The Sibley scout--a close call -- The Custer massacre -- The fight on the War Bonnet -- Marching in darkness -- Crook and Terry meet -- Under a deluge -- Half-rations and horse meat -- Fighting at Slim Buttes -- Marching in the mud -- Invading the Black Hills -- Closing the campaign -- Dull Knife and Crazy Horse -- Appendix. Echoes from the Little Big Horn: General Sheridan's account of the Custer tragedy, compiled from the official documents at military headquarters
Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong)
Black Hills War, 1876-1877
Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877
War-path and bivouac, or, The conquest of the Sioux : a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879 / War-path and bivouac; the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition by John F. Finerty; edited by Milo Milton Quaife. - Chicago : R. R. Donnelley, 1955. - lvi, 379 p. : ill., ports., maps ; 18 cm. - Lakeside classics . - Lakeside classics .
Cont.: Historical introduction -- Preface and dedication -- Bound for the Plains -- The Black Hills fever -- The march on the Platte -- On to Fort Fetterman -- Marching on Powder River -- Glimpses of the Big Horn Range -- The first fusillade -- Indians in war paint -- Scout and buffalo hunt -- Battle of the Rosebud -- In the shadow of the mountains -- Across the snowy range -- The Sibley scout--a close call -- The Custer massacre -- The fight on the War Bonnet -- Marching in darkness -- Crook and Terry meet -- Under a deluge -- Half-rations and horse meat -- Fighting at Slim Buttes -- Marching in the mud -- Invading the Black Hills -- Closing the campaign -- Dull Knife and Crazy Horse -- Appendix. Echoes from the Little Big Horn: General Sheridan's account of the Custer tragedy, compiled from the official documents at military headquarters
Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong)
Black Hills War, 1876-1877
Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877