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SOLDIERING IN SIOUX COUNTRY: 1865
by SPRINGER, CHARLES H. [EDITED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN COOLING III]
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About This Item
San Diego: Frontier Heritage Press, 1971., 1971. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Brown cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, [6], 82 pp., illustrated, maps, notes. Illustrations by John W. Hampton, former President, Cowboy Artists of America. "The author of the original diary, Lt. Charles Springer, was born and educated in Germany, and one of the those rare immigrants to this country who "out-frontiered" the Frontiersman. He records with keen observation the details of an exciting campaign into Sioux country some eleven years before the Custer massacre."----- Dust jacket promotional blurb. Fine, bright copy in very lightly rubbed dust jacket.
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- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51350
- Title
- SOLDIERING IN SIOUX COUNTRY: 1865
- Author
- SPRINGER, CHARLES H. [EDITED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN COOLING III]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frontier Heritage Press, 1971.
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 1971
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