The Great Sioux War, 1876-77 : the best from Montana, the magazine of western history

Summary: This collection brings together for the first time fifteen classic articles-many now difficult to obtain on the Great Sioux War.

Record details

ISBN: 0917298233
ISBN: 9780917298233
ISBN: 0917298241
ISBN: 9780917298240
Physical Description: print
xii, 293 pages, 1 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Publisher: Helena : Montana Historical Society Press ; [Lincoln, NE] : Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press, 1991.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

A new focus on the Sioux War : barrier to the cattleman / Mark H. Brown -- A challenge to Brown's Indian Wars thesis / Harry H. Anderson -- 1876 on the reservations : the Indian "question" / Michael P. Malone and Richard B. Roeder -- The Firewagon Road / Robert G. Althearn -- Phil Sheridan's frontier / Paul Andrew Hutton -- Major Brisbin's relief of Fort Pease / Edgar I. Stewart -- A surgeon at the Little Big Horn : the letters of Dr. Holmes O. Paulding / Thomas R. Buecker, ed. -- High Bull's victory roster / Father Peter J. Powell -- The Battle of Wolf Mountain / Don Rickey, Jr. -- Montana editors and the Custer battle / Rex C. Myers -- An infantry company in the Sioux campaign, 1876 / Paul L. Hedren -- Steamboats on the Yellowstone / William E. Lass -- The Southern response to Custer's last stand / Brian W. Dippie -- War houses in the Sioux country / Robert M. Utley -- A monument to Custer / Minnie Dubbs Millbrook.