Ab-sa-ra-ka, land of massacre :
being the experience of an officer's wife on the plains : with an outline of Indian operations and conferences from 1865 to 1878 /
by Henry B. Carrington ...

Description

Main Author

Carrington, Margaret Irvin, 1831-1870.

Related Names

Carrington, Henry B., 1824-1912

Language(s)

English

Published

Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1878.

Edition

[3rd ed. of Mrs. Carrington's narrative], rev., enl. and illustrated with maps, cuts, Indian ports., etc.

Subjects

Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866.
Crow Indians
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Wyoming
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Wars > Indians of North America / Wars / 1866-1895.
Frontier and pioneer life > Frontier and pioneer life / Wyoming
Wyoming > Wyoming / History.

Note

Appendix: I. Extract from Senate document no. 13, 1867 ... relating to the massacre near Fort Phil Kearney in 1866 -- II. Officers killed in Indian operations on the plains, 1866-1878 -- III. Troops on the plains, May, 1878.
The name Ab-sa-ra-ka is applied to the territory occupied by the Crow Indians in northern Wyoming and southern Montana.

Physical Description

378 p. : ill., 2 folded maps, ports. ; 19 cm.

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