July 29, 1876-April 7, 1878 / / edited and annotated by Charles M. Robinson III
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| Autore: |
Bourke John Gregory <1846-1896.>
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| Titolo: |
July 29, 1876-April 7, 1878 / / edited and annotated by Charles M. Robinson III
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| Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 978/.02/092 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Wars - 1866-1895 |
| Soldiers - West (U.S.) | |
| Altri autori: |
RobinsonCharles M. <1949->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-497) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: The Great Sioux War; Background; 1. Camp Life; 2. Linking With Terry; 3. On the Yellowstone; 4. The Ordeal Begins; 5. Fighting and Starving; 6. The Campaign Ends; 7. The Powder River Expedition; 8. Forging Indian Alliances; 9. The Dull Knife Fight; 10. Grouard and Bourke on Indians; 11. Belle Fourche to Fort Fetterman; 12. The Hostile Bands Surrender; 13. The Indians Speak; 14. Crazy Horse; photo section; Part 2: Staff Officer; Background; 15. A Hunting Trip; 16. The Little Bighorn Battlefield; 17. Downriver By Steamer |
| 18. Of Indians, Missionaries, and Irishmen19. Memories of Old Tucson; Appendix 1: Persons Mentioned in the Diary; Appendix 2: Perspectives on the Horse Meat March; Appendix 3: Conflicting Policies; Appendix 4: Crook's Animal Losses; Appendix 5: Lieutenant W. Philo Clark's Recapitulation of the Great Sioux War; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | John Gregory Bourke kept a monumental set of diaries as aide-de-camp to Brigadier General George Crook. This second volume opens as Crook prepares for the expedition that would lead to his infamous and devastating Horse Meat March. It continues with the Powder River Expedition and ends with a retrospective of his service in Tucson, Arizona. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | July 29, 1876-April 7, 1878 |
| ISBN: | 1-280-73095-1 |
| 9786610730957 | |
| 1-57441-403-8 | |
| 1-4337-1012-9 | |
| 1-4237-9795-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824433503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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