The Fetterman Massacre"For the first time we have the detailed story of all the little fights that preceded the major disaster of the Fetterman Massacre."-Chicago Tribune |
Contents
MOON WHEN THE CHOKECHERRIES ARE RIPE | 62 |
DRYING GRASS MOON | 107 |
HARVEST MOON | 129 |
MOON OF STRONG COLD | 204 |
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The Fetterman Massacre: Fort Phil Kearny and the Battle of the Hundred Slain Dee Brown Limited preview - 2012 |
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