Post by Diane Merkel on Feb 27, 2011 13:54:36 GMT -6
Participants in the Battle of the Little Big Horn: A Biographical Dictionary of Sioux, Cheyenne and United States Military Personnel
by Frederic C. Wagner, III
This book has been mentioned in other threads and is greatly anticipated. From the publisher's website:
To be published in the spring or summer:
www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-6289-6
by Frederic C. Wagner, III
This book has been mentioned in other threads and is greatly anticipated. From the publisher's website:
About the Book
The Battle of Little Big Horn was the decisive engagement of the Great Sioux War of 1876-77. This biographical dictionary contains a brief description of the battle, as well as information on the various Indian tribes, their customs and methods of fighting. Appendices list the units soldiers were assigned to, uniforms and equipment of the Seventh Cavalry, controversial listings of scouts and the number of Indians in the encampments, the location of camps on the journey to Big Horn, and more. A glossary of terms and abbreviations is also provided to help the reader understand the full story of the battle.
About the Author
Frederic C. Wagner III served as an officer both in the U.S. Army and the New York Army National Guard. He is a decorated Vietnam veteran and worked for 20 years on Wall Street as a commodities broker.
To be published in the spring or summer:
www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-6289-6