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Author Barnes, Jeff, 1958-

Title The Great Plains guide to Custer : 85 forts, fights & other sites / Jeff Barnes.

Imprint Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2012.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  978.02 C967Bb 2012    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-232) and index.
Contents Contents note continued: Fort Sill (Lawton, Oklahoma) -- Quartz Mountain (Lone Wolf, Oklahoma) -- On the Sweetwater Creek (Wheeler County, Texas) -- Custer Between Campaigns (1869--73) -- Fort Hays (Hays, Kansas) -- The Great Buffalo Hunt (1872) -- Omaha (Nebraska) -- North Platte (Nebraska) -- Camp Alexis (Hayes County, Nebraska) -- Denver, Golden, and Kit Carson (Colorado) -- Topeka (Kansas) -- Epilogue -- Through the Dakotas (1873) -- Camp Sturgis (Yankton, South Dakota) -- Fort Randall (Pickstown, South Dakota) -- Up the Missouri (South Dakota) -- Fort Rice (Fort Rice, North Dakota) -- The 1873 Yellowstone Expedition (North Dakota and Montana) -- Fort Abraham Lincoln (Mandan, North Dakota) -- The Black Hills Expedition (1874) -- Inyan Kara (Sundance, Wyoming) -- Harney Peak (South Dakota) -- Permanent Camp, August 1--5 -- The August 13 Camp and Trooper King's Grave -- The August 14--15 Camp -- Prelude to the Little Bighorn (1876) -- The Dakota Trail of 1876 (North Dakota) --
Contents note continued: The Montana Trail of 1876 (Montana) -- The Little Bighorn and Custer's Last Stand (Crow Agency, Montana).
Subject Great Plains -- History -- 19th century -- Guidebooks.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Guidebooks.
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- Great Plains -- Guidebooks.
Fortification -- Great Plains -- Guidebooks.
Great Plains -- Description and travel.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Great Plains.
ISBN 9780811708364 (pbk.)
0811708365 (pbk.)

 
    
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