1878 Absaraka Plains Indians Massacre Tribes Montana MAP Army Col. Carrington
Written predominantly by Col. Henry Carrington’s wife, Margaret Irvin, ‘Ab-sa-ra-ka’ is a first-hand account of the life on the Northern American plains, the United States Army, and their interaction with Native American Indian tribes. This book was based on a daily journal Margaret Carrington had been keeping after being encouraged to do so by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
This fine edition is beautifully illustrated with full-page plates depicting Indian tribes, teepees, battle scenes, Indian headdresses and clothing, and a large folding map of Montana.
1878 Absaraka Plains Indians Massacre Tribes Montana MAP Army Col. Carrington
Written predominantly by Col. Henry Carrington’s wife, Margaret Irvin, ‘Ab-sa-ra-ka’ is a first-hand account of the life on the Northern American plains, the United States Army, and their interaction with Native American Indian tribes. This book was based on a daily journal Margaret Carrington had been keeping after being encouraged to do so by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
This fine edition is beautifully illustrated with full-page plates depicting Indian tribes, teepees, battle scenes, Indian headdresses and clothing, and a large folding map of Montana.
Item number: #7310
Price: $499
CARRINGTON, Col. Henry B.
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
Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1878.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [xx], [13]-383
- Illustrated throughout with 10 full-page plates and in-text engravings along with 1 folding map
- References: Howes C 175, Rader 601; Field 244; Sabin 11061; Graf 596
- Language: English
- Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
- Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)
- [xx], [13]-383
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7310
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
CARRINGTON, Col. Henry B.
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete