Journal of the Yellowstone Expedition. 1876.

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Journal of the Yellowstone Expedition. 1876.

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A field diary recording the U.S. Army trip (March 17 - Sept. 4) from Ft. Shaw, Montana in an attempt to centralize the Indian population in Montana Territory, culminating with Custer's ill-fated battle with the Souix.

1 v. : photocopy of manuscript.

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