Cover Image

John Finerty reports the Sioux War /

When writing his book 'War-Path and Bivouac,' John Finerty rewrote his wartime narrative almost entirely, adding matter here and deleting or ignoring details there. Appearing here are the original detailed 1876 Sioux War dispatches to the Chicago Times newspaper, all judiciously introduced...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908 (Author)
Other Authors:	Hedren, Paul L. (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Crook, George, > 1829-1890. Custer, George A. > (George Armstrong), > 1839-1876. Finerty, John F. > (John Frederick), > 1846-1908. > War-path and bivouac. Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895. Black Hills War, 1876-1877. Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895 > Journalists. Black Hills War, 1876-1877 > Journalists. Journalists > Great Plains > Biography.

Similar Items

Custer's luck /
by: Stewart, Edgar I.
Published: (1955)

War-path and bivouac, or, The conquest of the Sioux /
by: Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908
Published: (1994)

Lakota and Cheyenne : Indian views of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877 /
Published: (1994)

The Little Bighorn campaign, March-September 1876 /
by: Sarf, Wayne Michael, 1957-
Published: (1993)

The march of the Montana Column : a prelude to the Custer disaster /
by: Bradley, James H. (James Howard), 1844-1877
Published: (1961)

Thieves' road : the Black Hills betrayal and Custer's path to Little Bighorn /
by: Mort, T. A. (Terry A.)
Published: (2015)

War-path and bivouac, or, The conquest of the Sioux : a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border in 1879 /
by: Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908
Published: (1961)

An account of Custer's last campaign and the Battle of the Little Big Horn /
by: Godfrey, Edward Settle, 1843-1932
Published: (1968)

Artifacts of the Battle of Little Big Horn : Custer, the 7th Cavalry & the Lakota and Cheyenne warriors /
by: Hutchison, Will
Published: (2016)

General George Crook : his autobiography /
by: Crook, George, 1829-1890
Published: (1986)

Custer's luck.
by: Stewart, Edgar I.
Published: (1955)

Crazy Horse and Custer : the parallel lives of two American warriors /
by: Ambrose, Stephen E.
Published: (1975)

Massacre : the Custer cover-up : the original maps of Custer's battlefield /
by: King, W. Kent
Published: (1989)

A&E classroom. showdown at Little Big Horn /
Published: (1997)

The Powder River Expedition journals of Colonel Richard Irving Dodge /
by: Dodge, Richard Irving, 1827-1895
Published: (1997)

Custer's Indian battles /
by: Bates, Charles Francis, 1862-
Published: (1936)

Wild life on the Plains and horrors of Indian warfare /
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1891)

Custer's Indian battles /
by: Bates, Charles Francis, 1862-

My life on the Plains ; or, Personal experiences with Indians /
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1976)

My life on the plains /
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1995)

My life on the Plains.
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1962)

Wild life on the Plains and horrors of Indian warfare.
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1969)

The Custer reader /
Published: (1992)

Great battle with the Indians. Terrific slaughter. Gen. Custar's command annihilated. Custar killed! Three hundred dead left on the field.
Published: (1953)

The last stand : Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn /
by: Philbrick, Nathaniel
Published: (2011)

Cavalier in buckskin : George Armstrong Custer and the western military frontier /
by: Utley, Robert M., 1929-
Published: (1991)

We need to dream all this again /
by: Pomerance, Bernard
Published: (1987)

Wooden Leg, a warrior who fought Custer /
by: Marquis, Thomas Bailey, 1869-1935
Published: (1957)

Powder River : disastrous opening of the great Sioux War /
by: Hedren, Paul L.
Published: (2016)

War-path and bivouac : or The conquest of the Sioux, a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879 /
by: Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908
Published: (1890)

War-path and bivouac ; the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition /
by: Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908
Published: (1955)

War-path and bivouac : or The conquest of the Sioux, a narrative of stirring personal experiences and adventures in the Big Horn and Yellowstone expedition of 1876, and in the campaign on the British border, in 1879. /
by: Finerty, John F. (John Frederick), 1846-1908
Published: (1890)

Battles and skirmishes of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877 : the military view /
Published: (1993)

Custer : the life of General George Armstrong Custer /
by: Monaghan, Jay, 1891-1980
Published: (1959)

My life on the Plains, or, personal experiences with Indians /
by: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876
Published: (1977)

The military conquest of the prairie : Native American resistance, evasion and survival, 1865-1890 /
by: Petersen, Tore T., 1954-
Published: (2016)

Record of engagements with hostile Indians.
Published: (1882)

Custer's 7th Cavalry : from Fort Riley to the Little Big Horn /
by: Reedstrom, Ernest Lisle
Published: (1992)

Untold. Custer's Last Stand /
Published: (2022)

The story of the Little Big Horn : Custer's last fight /
by: Graham, W. A. (William Alexander), 1875-1954
Published: (1994)