Cheyenne summer : the battle of Beecher Island : a history /

Mort, T. A.

Cheyenne summer : the battle of Beecher Island : a history / Terry Mort. - First Pegasus Books cloth edition. - xxi, 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.

"Evoking the spirit and danger of the early American West, this is the story of the Battle of Beecher Island, pitting an outnumbered United States Army patrol against six hundred Native warriors, where heroism on both sides of the conflict captures the vital themes at play on the American frontier"--

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Beecher Island, Battle of, Colo., 1868.
Cheyenne Indians--Wars, 1868-1869.
Indians of North America--Wars--1866-1895.
Indians of North America--Wars--Colorado.


Colorado--History--To 1876.

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