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I fought with Custer : the story of Sergeant Windolph, last survivor of the battle of the Little Big Horn, as told to Frazier and Robert Hunt, with explanatory material and contemporary sidelights on the Custer fight.

Title
I fought with Custer : the story of Sergeant Windolph, last survivor of the battle of the Little Big Horn, as told to Frazier and Robert Hunt, with explanatory material and contemporary sidelights on the Custer fight.
Author
Windolph, Charles, 1851-1950
Publication
New York, NY ; London : C. Scribner's Sons, Ltd., 1947.

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Additional Authors
  • Hunt, Frazier, 1885-1967.
  • Hunt, Robert.
Description
xiv, [2], 236 pages : illustrations (maps, facsimiles) plates, portraits; 24 cm
Subject
  • Custer, George A. 1839-1876
  • Custer, George A. 1839-1876
  • 1876-1877
  • Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
  • Black Hills War, 1876-1877
  • Montana
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • Autobiographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 226-229.
Contents
pt. 1. I join the Seventh cavalry ; The Yellowstone expedition ; To the Black Hills ; The march from Fort Lincoln ; March up the Rosebud ; Into the jaws of death ; Where was Custer? ; Where Custer died ; Epilogue -- pt. 2 Contemporary narratives bearing on the Custer fight: Did Custer's Black Hills Expedition bring on the Sioux War of 1876? ; Was Grant's harsh rebuke responsible for Custer's death? ; Did Custer disobey Terry's last orders? ; Did Custer refuse advice from his scouts? ; Was Reno's retreat responsible for Custer's defeat? ; Did Benteen disregard Custer's order "Come on! Bring packs"? ; Bitter controversies that lived long after the battle ; They fought against Custer: the Indians' side ; The death of Custer on the lonely ridge.
LCCN
47001938
OCLC
  • ocm01391980
  • 1391980
  • SCSB-203820
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library