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Sioux Dawn (Plainsmen (Paperback))
Terry Johnston

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Sioux Dawn (Plainsmen (Paperback))

a novel of the Fetterman Massacre

St Martins Press (Apr 01, 1992)
9780312921002
| Paperback
427 pages | 107 x 180 mm
LC Classification CPBBoxno.1366 .vol. 3
LC Control No. 98817536

Genre

  • Western Stories

Subject

  • Fetterman Fight, 1866
  • Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866
  • Indians Of North America
  • Massacres
  • Red Cloud's War, 1866-1867

Plot

The civil war was over, and a great westward march began, Settlers and soldiers poured out of the East along the Bozeman Trail, cutting deep into sacred Sioux hunting grounds, for red cloud and his warriors, there would be no choice but to fight for their ancestral rights. Seen through the eyes of gruff sergeant seamus donegan, here is the hirstorically accurate tale of a tragic opening to the war between two great civilizations: the fetterman massacre of 1866.