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WITH CUSTER ON THE LITTLE BIG HORN; [A Newly Discovered First-Person Account by William O. Taylor] Foreword by Greg Martin

WITH CUSTER ON THE LITTLE BIG HORN; [A Newly Discovered First-Person Account by William O. Taylor] Foreword by Greg Martin

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WITH CUSTER ON THE LITTLE BIG HORN; [A Newly Discovered First-Person Account by William O. Taylor] Foreword by Greg Martin

by Taylor, William O

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ISBN 10
0670868035
ISBN 13
9780670868032
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New York: Viking, 1996. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Square 4to, orange eighth cloth over ivory boards, profusely illustrated, Foreword by Greg Martin, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an oval painting of Custer trying to fend off attacking Sioux, In 1872, seventeen-year old Private Bill Taylor, rode with Major Reno and his men into a Sioux ambush. They fought fiercely for a day and a half before rescue came, at which time, Taylor and the survivors discovered that Gen. Custer and his contengent who had been to their right, had been completely annihilated. This first person narrative provides an invaluable eye-witness and contemporary account of the Seventh Cavalry's demise. Exceptional condition and a highly important account.

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The memories of that singular event in American history obsessed William O. Taylor for the rest of his days. The result is this moving personal and revelatory memoir published here for the first time since its creation.

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Bookseller
Borg Antiquarian US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
909
Title
WITH CUSTER ON THE LITTLE BIG HORN; [A Newly Discovered First-Person Account by William O. Taylor] Foreword by Greg Martin
Author
Taylor, William O
Format/Binding
Cloth and boards
Book Condition
Used - Very Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0670868035
ISBN 13
9780670868032
Publisher
Viking
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1996
Keywords
Sioux, Little Big Horn, Custer, cavalry, Indians, warpath, ambush

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