Publication: Government Printing Office, 1886, Washington County
First edition. Thick 8vo. Cloth, 837 pp., illustrated, plates, tables, maps, index. One foldout Army Organizational chart, one large, very detailed foldout map of the Field of Operations Against the Apaches, and one large foldout map of West Point Military Academy in 1883. Contains General Crook's report of his actions against the Chiracahua Apaches, Captain Lawton's report of operations against Geronimo's and Natchez's bands of hostile Indians, and mentions Crook being reassigned and Miles assuming command. General Terry's report on the affairs of the Department of the Missouri, General Howard's report upon the military operations and condition of the Division of the Pacific, General Stanley and his report on activities in Texas to completely patrol and watch the border line between the United States and Mexico, General Ruger's report of military operations in the Department of Dakota, etc. A great source for the Apache Wars. This is a surplus copy from the Office of the Army's Quartermaster General, with their neat bookplate and small stamp, else a very good-near fine, tight copy of an important book.
Inventory Number: 53657