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A terrible glory : Custer and the Little Bighorn-- the last great battle of the American West / James Donovan.

Donovan, James. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316067474
  • ISBN: 9780316067478
  • Physical Description: xiii, 528 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-511) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: a good day to die -- The divine injunction -- "The boy general of the golden lock" -- Patriots -- Outside the states -- Belknap's Anaconda -- "Submitt to Uncl Sam or kill the 7 hors" -- "The hide and seek for Sitting Bull" -- The fruits of insubordination -- The Seventh rides out -- The trail to the greasy grass -- On the jump -- The charge -- "The savior of the Seventh" -- Soldiers falling -- The hill -- "Death was all around us" -- The rescue -- "All the world has gone" -- The lost captain -- For the honor of the regiment -- Ghosts dancing.
Subject:
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.
United States. Army > History > 19th century.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
Indians of North America > Government relations > 1869-1934.
West (U.S.) > History, Military > 19th century.
United States > Military policy.

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