Soldiering in Dakota Among the Indians, in 1863 4 - 5 Myers, Frank American History,History,Military History,Native Americans,Western Americana

Private Frank Myers (Co. B. 6th Iowa Calvary). Soldiering in Dakota Among the Indians, in 1863 4 - 5. Huron, SD: Huronite Printing House, 1888. First edition. Octavo. 60pp. Publisher s printed paper wraps, stringbound. Housed in handsome red quarter-leather chemise slipcase, spine lettered in gilt. Scarce. " personal narrative of the Dakota and Yellowstone Indian Campaigns. Myers, who was with the Sixth Iowa Calvary participated in the battles of White Stone Hill. Tah-Kah-O-Kee-Ta, and General Sully s expeditions, against the Indians. His account takes him through Bon Homme, Camp Cook, and Forts Randall, Sully, Rice, Union, and Berthold. He also described the rescue of Fanny Kelly" Allen Dakota Imprints 648. HOWES M929; Graff 2942. Eberstadt Modern Overlands 353. . Spine and wraps lightly rubbed, creased, and chipped; moderate uniform toning throughout; occasional early pencil inscriptions. Very good.