Custer, George A.
My life on the Great Plains / George A. Custer; Edited by Milo Milton Quaife - Lincoln University of Nebraska Press 1971 - xli, 626 p.
The Great Plains --
General Hancock's campaign --
A futile pursuit --
Indian raids and murders --
From Fort Hays to Fort McPherson --
The Indians attack the cavalry --
White deserters and red massacre --
Futile marches and countermarches --
Launching a winter campaign --
The Battle of the Washita --
Reaping the fruits of victory --
The lot of two white captives --
Waging the winter campaign --
Red and White diplomacy --
A peace mission and its results --
Further pursuits of the Cheyennes --
Successful ending of the campaign.
In 1861 George A. Custer graduated from West Point number 34 in a class of thirty four; two years later, at the age of twenty-three, he had become the youngest general in the Union army.
41102
Indians of North America--1866-1895
Great Plains
923.573 Cus 15
My life on the Great Plains / George A. Custer; Edited by Milo Milton Quaife - Lincoln University of Nebraska Press 1971 - xli, 626 p.
The Great Plains --
General Hancock's campaign --
A futile pursuit --
Indian raids and murders --
From Fort Hays to Fort McPherson --
The Indians attack the cavalry --
White deserters and red massacre --
Futile marches and countermarches --
Launching a winter campaign --
The Battle of the Washita --
Reaping the fruits of victory --
The lot of two white captives --
Waging the winter campaign --
Red and White diplomacy --
A peace mission and its results --
Further pursuits of the Cheyennes --
Successful ending of the campaign.
In 1861 George A. Custer graduated from West Point number 34 in a class of thirty four; two years later, at the age of twenty-three, he had become the youngest general in the Union army.
41102
Indians of North America--1866-1895
Great Plains
923.573 Cus 15