Description: This rare 1896, Contributions To The Historical Society of Montana, Volume 2, is is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast. Filled with detailed first hand accounts concerning Montana, the Indian Wars, and Old West icons like General George Armstrong Custer, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Chief Joseph, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the events that shaped the history of Montana. This volume contains several articles of interest including two articles of primary source material concerning the Great Sioux War: Lieutenant James H. Bradley’s “The Sioux Campaign of 1876 under the Command of General John Gibbon” and the “Diary of Mathew Carroll, Master in Charge of Transportation for Colonel John Gibbon’s Expedition against the Sioux Indians, 1876.” Lieutenant Bradley served with Gibbon’s command and it was him, and his scouting party who were the first white men to discover the remains of Custer and five entire companies of the Seventh Cavalry who were wiped out fighting against Sioux and Cheyenne Indians in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. It is recounted here in a very valuable, detailed, and descriptive account of the campaign. This book is listed in Tal Luther’s Custer High Spots as #50. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking for a rare and collectible item, this book is sure to impress. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Montana history. This rare and collectible antiquarian book is 128 years old, and is in Very Good Antiquarian condition. Please review the pictures as they are part of the description and feel free to ask any questions you may have. Thanks for looking and please see my other RELATED rare and collectible book listings. Also, please check back often, and add me to your favorite sellers’ list as I will be listing each week 5 rare and collectible books on Custer, the battle of the Little Bighorn, the Indian Wars, the Native Americans, the Old West and Americana. Thank you.
Price: 79.95 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-04T22:57:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: North America
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Historical Society of Montana
Topic: Indian Wars
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
