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Author Custer, Elizabeth Bacon, 1842-1933.

Title Following the guidon / by Elizabeth B. Custer.

Publication Info. Scituate, MA : Digital Scanning, Inc., 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 341 pages) : illustrations, music
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Originally published: New York : Harper & Brothers, 1890.
"A 1999 digital reproduction retaining the look and feel of the original work."--Title page verso.
Contents I. March Into the Indian Territory 1 -- II. General Custer's Letters Describing the March 11 -- III. White Scouts 24 -- IV. Battle of the Washita 35 -- V. Indian Trails, Councils, and Captives 51 -- VI. In Camp on Big Creek 66 -- VII. Indian Prisoners 83 -- VIII. Corral of the Captives 98 -- IX. Pets of the Camp 112 -- X. A Slow Mule-Race 131 -- XI. Tales of Soldiers' Devotion and Drollery 147 -- XII. Wild Bill as a Magistrate 159 -- XIII. Home of the Buffalo 178 -- XIV. First Women to Hunt Buffaloes 194 -- XV. Hunting Records 213 -- XVI. Army House-Keeping 226 -- XVII. Necessity the Mother of Invention 241 -- XVIII. "Garryowen" Leads the Hunt 263 -- XIX. Army Promotions 278 -- XX. A Flood on Big Creek 289 -- XXI. Rattlesnakes as Neighbors 299 -- XXII. Dandy 324.
Summary Annotation Libby Custer takes readers back to the late 1860s to follow her husband, General Armstrong Custer, and the Seventh Cavalry to Kansas and the Battle of the Washita River.
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Subject United States. Army -- Military life.
United States. Army.
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
United States. Army.
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
Washita Campaign (1868-1869)
Washita Campaign, 1868-1869.
Chronological Term 1868-1869
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Custer, Elizabeth Bacon, 1842-1933. Following the guidon. Scituate, MA : Digital Scanning, Inc., 1999 1582181195 (OCoLC)47291329
ISBN 9781582181189 (electronic book)
1582181187 (electronic book)
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9781582181196
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