Chronological List Of Engagements Between The Regular Army Of The United States And Various Tribes Of Hostile Indians Which Occurred During The Years 1790 To 1898 Inclusive.

GEORGE W. WEBB

Other works by GEORGE W. WEBB

Publication: Wing Printing and Publishing Company, 1939, St Joseph, Missouri

First Edition. Maroon Cloth. 141pp. Frontispiece (photograph of author in uniform). Dedication. Biography Of Comrade George W. Webb. Lengthy Index, with List of Forts. Chronological listing as described in title. Informative entries giving date, place of engagement, ranking officers, military unit, casualties, etc. "Rare. The author worked for most of his adult life assisting veterans of the Indian Wars and their spouses to obtain government benefits for their service to their country...This book lists the engagements, dates, who was involved, and numbers of killed and wounded. Though the majority of these engagements involved the army, prior to 1869 several of the engagements are Indian depredations or attacks on civilians, with no military involvement. An important record, with much more detail than one might expect. Numerous water spots on front and rear covers. Sunned on spine. Previous owners name on front free-endpaper, else internally clean and tight. Good-very good.

Inventory Number: 53462