Soldier and Brave; Indian and Military Affairs in the Trans-Mississippi West, Including a Guide to Historic Sites and Landmarks

New York: Harper & Row, 1963. First edition. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. A Fine Copy In Near Fine Dust Jacket xviii, 279 p. illus., ports., maps. 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. An authoritative narrative of the turbulent relations between the Indian and the Whites in the Trans-Mississippi West during the nineteenth century, including a guide to historic sites and landmarks. With much on the Indian Wars of the West, Little Big Horn, Powder River, Adobe Walls, Hayfield, Beecher Island, Plum Creek, Palo Duro Canyon, Lava Beds, etc., with a listing of all the Forts, and Battlefields, map on endpapers, profusely illustrated with photographs, including nine maps three of which are fold out, and a bibliography for further study. Bibliography: p. 241-243. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 245-249)