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1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations |
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""Following the guidon""; ""general custer and his scouts.""; ""dedication""; ""preface.""; ""illustrations""; ""contents.""; ""chapter i.""; ""the march into the indian territory.""; ""illustration: indians preparing to move.""; ""chapter ii.""; ""general custer's letters describing the march""; ""illustration: indians on the war-path""; ""chapter iii.""; ""white scouts.""; ""illustration: california joe""; ""chapter iv.""; ""battle of the washita.""; ""illustration: reconnoitring the situation""; ""illustration: indian prisoners on the march""; ""chapter v. "" |
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""INDIAN TRAILS, COUNCILS, AND CAPTIVES.""""ILLUSTRATION: DISTRIBUTING THE MAIL""; ""CHAPTER VI.""; ""IN CAMP ON BIG CREEK.""; ""CHAPTER VII.""; ""INDIAN PRISONER.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: INDIAN VILLAGE""; ""CHAPTER VIII.""; ""CORRAL OF THE CAPTIVES.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: CAPTURED CHIEFS -- FAT BEAR, DULL KNIFE, BIG HEAD -- IN TRAVELLING COSTUME.""; ""CHAPTER IX.""; ""PETS OF THE CAMP.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: A SCALP LOCK""; ""ILLUSTRATION: WARIOR IN WAR-BONNET""; ""CHAPTER X.""; ""A SLOW MULE-RACE.""; ""CHAPTER XI.""; ""TALES OF SOLDIERS� DEVOTION AND DROLLERY.""; ""CHAPTER XII."" |
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""WILD BILL AS A MAGISTRATE.""""ILLUSTRATION: THE SCOUT""; ""CHAPTER XIII.""; ""HOME OF THE BUFFALO.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: SHOOTING BUFFALO FROM CAR-WINDOWS""; ""CHAPTER XIV.""; ""FIRST WOMEN TO HUNT BUFFALOES.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: BUFFALO BROUGHT TO BAY""; ""CHAPTER XV.""; ""HUNTING RECORDS.""; ""CHAPTER XVI.""; ""ARMY HOUSE-KEEPING.""; ""CHAPTER XVII.""; ""NECESSITY THE MOTHER OF INVENTION.""; ""CHAPTER XVIII.""; ""“GARRYOWEN� LEADS THE HUNT.""; ""CHAPTER XIX.""; ""ARMY PROMOTIONS.""; ""ILLUSTRATION: PAYMASTER'S ESCORT""; ""CHAPTER XX.""; ""A FLOOD ON BIG CREEK.""; ""CHAPTER XXI."" |
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""Rattlesnakes as neighbors.""""chapter xxii.""; ""dandy.""; ""illustration: dandy"" |
Summary |
Annotation. Libby Custer takes readers back to the late 1860s to follow her husband, General Armstrong Custer, and the Seventh Cavalry to Kansas and the Battle of the Washita River |
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Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.
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Custer, Elizabeth Bacon, 1842-1933.
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Custer, Elizabeth Bacon, 1842-1933 fast |
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Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 fast |
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United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
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United States. Army -- Military life.
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United States. Army fast |
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United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th fast |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Kansas
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Generals' spouses -- Kansas -- Biography
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Women -- West (U.S.)
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Washita Campaign, 1868-1869.
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Cheyenne Indians -- Wars.
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Armed Forces -- Military life
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Cheyenne Indians -- Wars
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Frontier and pioneer life
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Generals' spouses
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Travel
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Women
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SUBJECT |
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146142
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Kansas
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North America
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West United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781582181196 |
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1582181195 |
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