Adventures Among The Indians - William Henry Giles Kingston - Bog

Adventures Among The Indians: Or Scouting With General Custer is a historical account of the author's experiences as a scout during the American Indian Wars. Written by William Henry Giles Kingston and originally published in 1884, the book provides a first-hand narrative of the author's encounters with various Native American tribes, including the Sioux and Cheyenne. The book begins with Kingston's enlistment as a scout in the United States Army and his subsequent assignment to General Custer's Seventh Cavalry. From there, the author takes the reader on a journey through the Great Plains, detailing his experiences with the various tribes he encounters along the way. Throughout the book, Kingston provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife of the American West, as well as the customs and traditions of the Native American tribes he encounters. He also offers insights into the tactics and strategies employed by the US Army during the Indian Wars, including the controversial decision to attack the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn. Overall, Adventures Among The Indians: Or Scouting With General Custer offers a unique and informative perspective on a pivotal period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American West, Native American culture, or the history of the US Army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.