Publication: Crane & Co, 1911, Topeka
First Edition. Original blue cloth, xi, 601pp. Frontispiece. Illustrations. Appendices. An excellent first-hand account of the military activity related to the hostility of the Cheyenne and Sioux Indians in Colorado, Nebraska, and Kansas. The author, a Captain of Co. "F", Seventh Iowa Cavalry, was a participant and provides interesting, detailed commentary regarding his units' activity from September, 1863 through January, 1865. "Day-by-day occurrences in the campaigns around Forts Kearney and McPherson."--Wright Howes. Previous owners name at top edge of front free endpaper. Some light rubbing and light wear to spine ends and corners. Very good-near fine.
Inventory Number: 52392