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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 080329767X . A first printing of a softcover reprint edition of Robert Wooster's analysis of the policy of the US Government with regard to Indians, from the mid-1800s through the early 20th century. With several maps, mostly showing military campaigns. --- In stiff wraps with… Read more about this item

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good. 1994. Softcover. 0803263627 . A first printing of a softcover reprint edition of Elizabeth ("Libby") Bacon Custer's account of the exploits of her husband George Armstrong Custer's Seventh Cavalry, in their encounters with southern plains Indians in the 1860s. Mrs. Custer and other kinfolk of the soldiers often traveled … Read more about this item

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine. 1994. Softcover. 0803268734 . A first printing of a softcover reprint edition of General George A. Forsyth's account of the 1868 Battle of Beecher Island, as well as other skirmishes between the US Army and various Indian tribes. The General also includes his eyewitness account of the surrender of Confederate… Read more about this item

Boulder: Johnson Books. Near Fine. 1997. Softcover. 155566184X . A first printing of a softcover edition presenting the journal of U.S. Army Surgeon Isaac Coates, written in 1867. Following the Civil War, Gen. W. S. Hancock and Col. George A. Custer pursued the Southern Cheyenne tribe in western Kansas. The journal has been edited by W. J.… Read more about this item

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good+. 1991. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 080326335X . A first printing of the University of Nebraska Press softcover reprint edition of a collection of letters, mostly between Captain Frederick Benteen and Private Theodore Goldin. The two both fought in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, in which Gen. George Custer was… Read more about this item

New York: Barnes & Noble Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 1566193699 . A first printing of the Barnes & Noble reprint edition of a collection of correspondence between General George Armstrong Custer and his wife Elizabeth Bacon. The letters serve as a revealing history of their life stories. Successful… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684810433 . First edition, first printing with full number line on copyright page. Historian Jeffry Wert presents a detailed biography of George Armstrong Custer, not only detailing his loss at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, but also his triumphs… Read more about this item

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. A likely second printing of Civil War historian Clarence Edward Macartney's account of Union naval operations under President Lincoln during that conflict. Focusing on the admirals who led these forces, the author describes the tactics and strategies employed. With black & white… Read more about this item

Hammondsworth, England: Penguin Books. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1961. Softcover. A softcover edition presenting Xenophon's account of the 4th century B.C. march of the Ten Thousand, as the Athenians sought to regain their power by conquering lands to the east after their defeat by the Spartans and their allies. With a map of the Mespotamia… Read more about this item

New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0882544543 . First American edition. A series of black & white maps showing principal theaters of war and/or battle sites of the world from 1860 through 1945. Indexed. This work published simultaneously in Britain by Seeley, Service & Co., Ltd.… Read more about this item

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1968. BCE. Hardcover. A full-sized book club edition. Anton Myrer's landmark work has been read by military people since its original publication and praised as the best military and war-related novel written by an American author. The author's characters participate in a series of U.S.… Read more about this item

Lincoln: Bison Books / University of Nebraska Press. Very Good-. 1979. Softcover. 0803272049 . A softcover edition of Stan Hoig's examination of the 1868 Battle of the Washita River in present-day western Oklahoma. The U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry, let by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer, was victorious in this action against a band of Cheyenne Indians. Many… Read more about this item

Lincoln: A Bison Book / University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine. 1992. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 0803281803 . Volume 1 only, of 2. First printing of a 1992 softcover reprint edition of General Nelson A. Miles's memoirs of his days in the U.S. Army. Beginning with American history from the time of New England colonies, the General … Read more about this item

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 080322351X . First edition (so indicated by lack of later printings.) A collection of ". . .classic writings about and by [George Armstrong Custer]. . .as seen by himself, his contemporaries and leading scholars." With a number of black & white… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. Robert M. Utley describes the activities of the US Army in its 19th century conflicts with Native Americans, known as the Indian Wars. Most of the major battles during this period are discussed. With 2 sections of plates bearing black & white photos &… Read more about this item

New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good-. 1978. Softcover. 0300002459 . Stated twelfth printing, 1978. The history of the Sioux people by noted historian Robert M. Utley. He tells the story of the high plains tribe, from before the entrance of Europeans to the tribe's banishment to reservations, which were unacceptable to the Sioux and led to… Read more about this item

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0803247591 . A first edition of a biography of U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925). Miles is described on the jacket flap by Gregory J.W. Urwin as ". . .probably the best Indian fighter produced by the U.S. Army between… Read more about this item

Lincoln: Bison Books / University of Nebraska Press. Good+. 1981. Softcover. 0803295502 . A softcover copy of noted historian Robert M. Utley's history of the US Army's ". . .achievements and failures. . ." as they fought Indians in the American West in the years 1848-1865. With two sections of plates bearing black & white photos and… Read more about this item

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Very Good. 1999. Softcover. 0806131888 . A 1999 softcover edition of a work first published by the University of Nebraska Press in 1985. The events in the Indian Wars portion of the career of US Civil War Union General Philip Sheridan are traced in this work by Professor Andrew Hutton. With numerous… Read more about this item

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 087021795X . A 1986 reprint edition of a work first published in 1921 by Cassell and Company. This work is Late Lieutenant Filson Young's recap of various battles and experiences while serving in the Royal Navy as an aide to Vice Admiral Sir David Beattie.… Read more about this item