Publication: Harper & Brothers, 1886, New York
First edition. Cloth, 783 pp. Frontis, folding map, numerous . illustrations, list of authorities, index. Map is of the indian reservations within the United States. Howes says, "Best single volume covering the subject." "A thorough and fair account of the Little Big Horn battle. Robert Utley referred to this work as scholarly, 'accurate, fair and impartial'. One of the best American Indian Wars books of the 1800's."--O'Keefe 775. Previous owner's name on front free-endpaper, light rubbing and occasional wear to edges and corners, else a clean, tight, attractive copy of this Indian Wars classic. Very good.
Inventory Number: 52802