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The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867-1869  Cover Image Book Book

The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867-1869

Monnett, John H. (author.).

Summary: "First to examine the Beecher Island battle and its relationship to conflict between American Indians and Euroamericans on the central plains of Colorado and Kansas in late 1860s. Focusing on Cheyenne Dog Men warrior society to defend the lands from Euroamerican encroachment and includes reminiscences of American Indian and Euroamerican participants"--

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  • ISBN: 9781646422180 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxvi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2021]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : the Forsyth Scouts, American Indians, and writing Western history -- The road to war -- Roman Nose -- The Settlers' War -- Hancock's War and the Battle of Prairie Dog Creek -- Steel rails and a failed peace : the Cheyennes' War -- The Trail to the Arickaree -- Forsyth's War : the Battle of Beecher Island -- The Scouts' War -- Relief and retribution -- Conclusions : the last days of the Dog Soldiers -- Epilogue : Where is Beecher Island? -- Addendum : Sully's letter to headquarters.
Subject: Beecher Island, Battle of, Colo., 1868
Cheyenne Indians -- Wars, 1868-1869
Indigenous peoples -- United States -- History
Topic Heading: Indigenous.
First Nations.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library E 83.868 .M65 2021 (Text) 58500001128354 Stacks Volume hold Available -
Thompson Campus Library E 83.868 .M65 2021 (Text) 58500001152602 Stacks Volume hold Available -

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