Description
THE FIGHTING CHEYENNES
by
George Bird Grinnell
First edition
Published in New York by Scribners, 1915
Condition: very good plus; cloth spine sunned; glass ring has made a slight impression on front illustrated cloth cover; light dusting and several faint marks; internal pages clean and bright; complete with 3 foldout maps.
Book dimensions: 6-1/4 inches by 9 inches by 2 inches; 431 pages
Examples of contents:
The Ways of Warriors
A Crow Battle
Wars with the Kiowas and Comanches
Battle of Wolf Creek, 1838
Wars with the Pawnees
Gold in Colorado, 1858-1863
The Sand Creek Massacre, 1864
Raiding Along the Platte, 1865
Medicine Lodge Treaty
Beecher Island Fight, 1868
Fight at Adobe Walls
Crook’s Fight on the Rosebud, 1876
The Custer Battle 1876
Capture of Dull Knife’s Village, 1876
Surrender of Two Moon’s Band & Lame
Deer Fight, 1877
Fort Robinson Outbreak, 1879
Scouting for the Soldiers, 1878-1890
11 maps; 3 folding
Solid book with no writing or marks on interior.
COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL
