Army Sacrifices; Or, Briefs from Official Pigeon-Holes
New York: Van Nostrand, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Sub-title continues: "Sketches Based on Official Reports-Grouped Together for the Purpose of Illustrating the Services and Experiences of the Regular Army of the United States on the Indian Frontier." Contains chapters on Fetterman Massacre, Forsyth's Fight at Beecher Island, Grattan Massacre, and Canby Massacre, and more. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering on spine, Spine cracked, but intact. Corners bumped. No dust jacket. Book definitely shows its age, but good copy. Collectible - Good. Item #15962
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