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Following the Guidon.
Title:
Following the Guidon.
Author:
Custer, Elizabeth Bacon.
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1 online resource (376 pages)
Contents:
FOLLOWING THE GUIDON -- GENERAL CUSTER AND HIS SCOUTS. -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE. -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CONTENTS. -- CHAPTER I. -- THE MARCH INTO THE INDIAN TERRITORY. -- ILLUSTRATION: INDIANS PREPARING TO MOVE. -- CHAPTER II. -- GENERAL CUSTER'S LETTERS DESCRIBING THE MARCH -- ILLUSTRATION: INDIANS ON THE WAR-PATH -- CHAPTER III. -- WHITE SCOUTS. -- ILLUSTRATION: CALIFORNIA JOE -- CHAPTER IV. -- BATTLE OF THE WASHITA. -- ILLUSTRATION: RECONNOITRING THE SITUATION -- ILLUSTRATION: INDIAN PRISONERS ON THE MARCH -- CHAPTER V. -- INDIAN TRAILS, COUNCILS, AND CAPTIVES. -- ILLUSTRATION: DISTRIBUTING THE MAIL -- CHAPTER VI. -- IN CAMP ON BIG CREEK. -- CHAPTER VII. -- INDIAN PRISONER. -- ILLUSTRATION: INDIAN VILLAGE -- CHAPTER VIII. -- CORRAL OF THE CAPTIVES. -- ILLUSTRATION: CAPTURED CHIEFS - FAT BEAR, DULL KNIFE, BIG HEAD - IN TRAVELLING COSTUME. -- CHAPTER IX. -- PETS OF THE CAMP. -- ILLUSTRATION: A SCALP LOCK -- ILLUSTRATION: WARIOR IN WAR-BONNET -- CHAPTER X. -- A SLOW MULE-RACE. -- CHAPTER XI. -- TALES OF SOLDIERS' DEVOTION AND DROLLERY. -- CHAPTER XII. -- WILD BILL AS A MAGISTRATE. -- ILLUSTRATION: THE SCOUT -- CHAPTER XIII. -- HOME OF THE BUFFALO. -- ILLUSTRATION: SHOOTING BUFFALO FROM CAR-WINDOWS -- CHAPTER XIV. -- FIRST WOMEN TO HUNT BUFFALOES. -- ILLUSTRATION: BUFFALO BROUGHT TO BAY -- CHAPTER XV. -- HUNTING RECORDS. -- CHAPTER XVI. -- ARMY HOUSE-KEEPING. -- CHAPTER XVII. -- NECESSITY THE MOTHER OF INVENTION. -- CHAPTER XVIII. -- "GARRYOWEN" LEADS THE HUNT. -- CHAPTER XIX. -- ARMY PROMOTIONS. -- ILLUSTRATION: PAYMASTER'S ESCORT -- CHAPTER XX. -- A FLOOD ON BIG CREEK. -- CHAPTER XXI. -- RATTLESNAKES AS NEIGHBORS. -- CHAPTER XXII. -- DANDY. -- ILLUSTRATION: DANDY.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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