Lakota Recollections of the Custer Fight New Sources of Indian-Military History

Name: Lakota Recollections of the Custer Fight New Sources of Indian-Military History
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ISBN: 9780803272934

ISBN-10: 0803272936

ISBN-13: 9780803272934

Edition: 1997

Authors: Richard G. Hardorff, Jerome A. Greene, Richard Hardoff, Richard Hardoff

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The fifteen Sioux (and one Cheyenne) who speak inLakota Recollections of the Custer Fightwitnessed Custer’s Last Stand. Their testimony sheds light on what happened at the Little Bighorn on the bloodiest of Sundays, June 25, 1876. Flying Hawk, Standing Bear, He Dog, Red Feather, Moving Robe Woman, Eagle Elk, White Bull, Hollow Horn Bear, and other Indian survivors of the Custer fight were interviewed during the early decades of the twentieth century by men genuinely interested in the historical truth, including Judge Eli S. Ricker, General Hugh L. Scott, John G. Neihardt, and Walter S. Campbell. The interviews are collected here with introductions and notes by the editor. nbsp;

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 3/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 214
Size: 5.34" wide x 8.00" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.550

Jerome A. Greene is retired as Research Historian for the National Park Service. He is the author of numerous books, including Stricken Field: The Little Bighorn since 1876, Battles and Skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877: The Military View ; Lakota and Cheyenne: Indian Views of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877 ; and Morning Star Dawn: The Powder River Expedition and the Northern Cheyennes, 1876 , all published by the University of Oklahoma Press.