Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890, Paperback

A chronological listing of every significant fight between Indians and the United States Army, as well as better-known Indian battles with civilians. Numerous maps, photographs, and tables supllement the text to enhance the reader's understanding. This detailed study is more than a reference book: it's an illuminating portrayal of a violent era and a compelling examination of the machinations of frontier warfare.