A terrible glory : Custer and the Little Bighorn-- the last great battle of the American West / James Donovan.
| Author/creator | Donovan, Jim, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2008. |
| Description | xiii, 528 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue: a good day to die -- The divine injunction -- "The boy general of the golden lock" -- Patriots -- Outside the states -- Belknap's Anaconda -- "Submitt to Uncl Sam or kill the 7 hors" -- "The hide and seek for Sitting Bull" -- The fruits of insubordination -- The Seventh rides out -- The trail to the greasy grass -- On the jump -- The charge -- "The savior of the Seventh" -- Soldiers falling -- The hill -- "Death was all around us" -- The rescue -- "All the world has gone" -- The lost captain -- For the honor of the regiment -- Ghosts dancing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [487]-511) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007026156 |
| ISBN | 9780316155786 |
| ISBN | 0316155780 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 83.876 .D66 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |