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A March Of The Montana Column. A Prelude To The Custer Disaster by Lt. Bradley

$ 5.27

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: The Book is sound. The dust jacket is poor. Please see my images.
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Conflict: Indian Wars (1866-97)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Offered is the 1961 Hardbound Edition "
    A March Of The Montana Column. A Prelude To The Custer Disaster."  by Lt. James H. Bradley.  The Book is copyrighted 1961, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.  This book is based on the journal of of Indian Wars soldier James H. Bradley, It records in detail the major incidents of the march of the Montana column under command of Col. John Gibbon to participate in the Sioux campaign of 1876. Beginning on March 17, when five companies of the regiment left Fort Shaw, it traces the progress of the column and ends abruptly with the entry for June 26th, when Gibbons command camped on the site of present Crow Agency, Montana, amid abundant indications that Custer's Seventh Cavalry had met with disaster.  The author was later killed in the Battle of the Big Hole against Chief Joseph and the Nex Perce. The Book measures 6 inches wide by 9-1/4 inches long.  It contains 180 pages of text, illustrations, index. The Book is sound.  The dust jacket is poor.  Please see my images.  Buyer pays USPS Media Mail shipping.